Sentences with phrase «for volunteers of all ages»

This includes everything from Community Cat Room makeovers, to landscaping, hammock building, and other projects for volunteers of all ages!

This is great way for volunteers of any age to work together to help animals.

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«I have the utmost respect and deepest appreciation for the young women who bravely volunteer to serve our country, but I am adamantly opposed to coercing America's daughters to sign up for the Selective Service at 18 years of age,» Sessions said in a statement.

This year's national gatherings will be bigger and better than ever, with plenty on offer for all ages, including a full programme of seminars, extended kids» work, a youth stream, sports and activities, cafés, art workshops, late - night entertainment, a marketplace packed with resources and volunteering opportunities, and a big family funfair!»

Many of us shine light into the dark in quieter ways: by volunteering at a soup kitchen or a prison, by donating blood, by sitting in the waiting room during a friend's surgery, by caring for an aging parent.

Rubio said the suspect, age 24, had completed the process to become a volunteer for World Youth Day and he added that the arresting officers at the volunteer check - in area were so discreet that many in the World Youth Day organization were not aware of what had happened until hours later.

«Children will have different needs and different ways of expressing their grief at different ages,» observed Susan Giambalvo, the director of programs and operation for The Center for Grieving Children — a nonprofit, volunteer - led program that provides free, peer - led support groups in Portland, Maine, not far from where I live.

They are giving at higher rates than previous generations did at their age, and 70 percent of them spent at least an hour volunteering for a cause that was important to them.

A group of 957 volunteers (males 340, females 617) between 18 and 65 years of age were enlisted for the research, and all the factors such as socio - demographic data, family history of disease and lifestyle were assessed.

All volunteers will receive Deschutes Brewery swag, food, and, of course, beer for those that are of age.

We thank the Metabolic Research Unit of the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging for recruiting our volunteers and for performing the human study procedures and David Dworak and Chee - Ming Li of the USDA / ARS Children's Nutrition Research Center for helping to label and produce the Golden Rice.

Through the work of volunteers, BIC collects donations of new, used and in - need - of repair cloth diapers and cloth diapering accessories, that are then mended, when necessary, and bleach sanitized to package up in bundles of twenty to twenty - four cloth diapers (depending on availability and baby's age) for families that apply.

Well, the Spence - Chapin Adoption Agency in New York City is on the look out for volunteers and they are welcoming of singles, couples, the LGBT community, and those who are already parents (as long as you are over 25 years of age).

Inside, you'll read: • TIME cover mom Jamie Lynne Grumet on why she volunteered for the photo shoot • Tribute to Dr, Bill Sears • Psychologist Robin Grille on world peace • API's response to TIME • Kathleen Kendall - Tackett's analysis of study favoring sleep training • API's guidance to help parents sort fact from fiction when it comes to parenting news • Actress Mayim Bialik on Attachment Parenting • Child development tips for all ages • Parent - centered inspiration • More

Anyone who has a school - aged child knows the familiar, not - so - gentle pull of on - campus organizations, asking for Book Fair volunteers, Teacher Appreciation Week organizers, PTA / PTO board members, tech experts, and room parents.

What the experts suggest you say: «I think that people have to recognize that depending on the age of the kids, that the ability for stay - at - home moms to do volunteer work is really going to vary,» says Stanton.

Operated by parent volunteers, the Linden Seeds Store offers a panoply of delights for children of every age, from newborn to grandparent.

The volunteer event has become a rite of spring for hundreds of Mass Audubon members and outdoor enthusiasts of all ages who are eager to help their favorite sanctuaries get ready for the busy outdoor season.

The likelihood of volunteering increases with the number of years in full time education, whilst age and marital status also count, as older and married people do more for their communities.

Oneida County Youth Bureau and Office for Aging, today, announced that volunteers and participants can sign up for the 5th Annual Intergenerational Spring Clean - Up that will take place the weekend of Saturday April 20th and Sunday April 21st.

I have enjoyed relationships with staff, contractors, volunteers, sponsors and elected officials who, together, have enabled the Office for the Aging to be one of the most respected and visible public agencies in the region.

After volunteering for the next six winters to lead whale - watching tours, he drove his Volkswagen bus up the coast and at the age of 24 enrolled as a junior at the University of California at Santa Cruz.

Between 2000 and 2003, he and his colleagues had collected detailed data on the sleep patterns of 33 healthy volunteers for an unrelated study on the effects of aging on sleep.

The researchers then performed the same test on a different set of volunteers, this time imaging their brains during the process, to look for differences in brain activity between the age groups.

«This study suggests that new kinds of roles for older adults in our aging society can be designed as a win - win — for addressing important societal needs, such as our children's success, and simultaneously the health and well - being of the older volunteers themselves.»

More than 10,000 riders and volunteers of all ages are expected to take part in this year's Ride to raise funds for cancer research and patient - care programs at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center.

One more recent study from 2015 showed that in healthy volunteers aged between 45 - 55 years, 250mg / day of shilajit extract for 90 days was able to:

Adjusted for age (continuous); interval; total energy intake (continuous); current menopausal hormones (binary); smoking status (never, past, or current smoker); body mass index (< 25.0, 25.0 - 29.9, or ≥ 30.0)(calculated as weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared); physical activities (quintiles); marital status (married or partnered; widowed; or separated, divorced, or single); not involved in a church, volunteer, or community group (binary); retired (binary); reported diagnosis of diabetes mellitus (binary); cancer (binary); high blood pressure (binary); or myocardial infarction or angina (binary); and Mental Health Index score (86 - 100, 76 - 85, 53 - 75) in 1996.

Usually, the organizations that look for people to volunteer tend to welcome people who are in all age categories, regardless of their sex.

Your age can be restrictive of the activities that can be done, but there are still opportunities for volunteering.

It tells the dark tale of a 16 - year - old girl named Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence, age 21, played a similar role as an Ozark girl in the Winter's Bone), who volunteers to take the place of her fragile younger sister (Willow Shields) who is selected by a lottery to be the teenage girl contestant for her District 12 in a country - wide annual fight - to - death event.

Across secondary schools in England, the research shows that 78 per cent of secondary school teachers surveyed by the National Foundation for Education Research say their school offers volunteering programmes to build their pupils» life skills, but just eight per cent of pupils aged 11 - 16 in England and Wales surveyed by Ipsos MORI say they take part in these sorts of extra-curricular activities.

My lifelong devotion to education began in the Fiji Islands at the age of 16, when a local headmaster asked if I would like to volunteer as a teacher for his third - and fourth - grade classes.

Twenty - three percent of school - age kids volunteer their time for myriad causes, according to the youth organization Do Something.

Senior Corps» Foster Grandparents program provides an opportunity for volunteers age 55 and older to serve as mentors and tutors for students.39 In 2016, an estimated 24,000 Foster Grandparents volunteers served approximately 200,000 students.40 Similarly, in 2016, AmeriCorps VISTA volunteers were approved to provide capacity - building assistance to more than 2,900 education - related project sites.41 Cutting funding for the CNCS would mean eliminating a substantial amount of necessary support for traditional public and public charter schools and would hurt low - income students across the country.

Comprised of volunteer civic and business leaders from across Kentucky, the Committee has worked to improve education for Kentuckians of all ages since 1983.

As proposed, the bill requires that youth athletic groups begin by Jan. 1, 2016 to provide parents and guardians of participants under the age of 18 notice of whether the program obtains criminal background checks for hired or volunteer coaches, or both.

Code Club UK is a nationwide network of volunteers and educators who run free coding clubs for young people aged 9 - 13.

She has a B.S. in elementary education from the University of Maine at Farmington and has worked with students of all ages for almost thirty years: as a volunteer at Pine Hill Preschool in Jefferson, a teacher of third and fourth grades at Chelsea and Waldoboro elementary schools, a science teacher of fifth and sixth grade students at Kieve Science Camp for Girls, a seventh and eighth grade math and science teacher at CTL, and, for three years, a helping and kindergarten teacher at CTL.

Now, 14 years since that fateful commercial plea for volunteers, Romero holds a certificate from the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers, and has spent the past two years leading the robust training program at San Diego Humane Society, offering a wide variety of fun and educational classes for dogs of all ages, abilities and interests.

Community Cats TNR volunteers meet with caregivers, assess the size, ages, health of their cats, provide them with information on how our program works, show them how to safely and successfully trap the cats, and how to care for cats before and after surgery.

To help us cover the cost of our volunteer program, we charge a one - time administrative fee of $ 25 for each volunteer aged 16 and over.

Countryside Large Animal offers seasonal volunteer opportunities to all students over the age of 18 who are looking for experience in large animal veterinary medicine.

Countryside Large Animal offers internships, externships and student volunteer opportunities to all students over the age of 18 who are looking for experience in veterinary medicine.

We also ask that all on - site volunteers be at least 16 years of age; this is for the safety of our volunteers and animals alike.

To rescue, rehabilitate and rehome cocker spaniels and spaniel mixes of all ages, while providing a positive experience for our community of adopters, volunteers and supporters

Her passion for veterinary medicine was sparked by her interest in the human - animal bond while volunteering for a therapeutic riding barn and the Humane Society of Indianapolis at the age of 13.

The Lucas County Canine Care & Control Center is looking for volunteers, who are at least 18 years of age, as well as donated goods such as blankets, towels, and dog supplies.

We also provide humane education programming and volunteer opportunities for supporters of all ages.

We do not have volunteers under the age of 18 working at the shelter because we can not be responsible for minors.