Not exact matches
Fine - tune your ability to be most effective and to build your capacity to take on & do more every day,
at work,
at home, as a
volunteer, as a
friend, etc..
These three counselors are nursing school
friends who heard a presentation about
volunteering at MDA Summer Camp and decided to do it together, even though it meant missing a week of school and
work.
Often people expect that
work -
at - home moms have more time for
volunteering or personal errands for
friends.
Have you
worked as a special education teacher,
volunteered at a senior center, taken care of an elderly relative acted as the go - to person for your
friend with a special needs child?
Mother, daughter,
working woman, wife,
volunteer, neighbor,
friend, activist... if there's one thing women are adept
at doing, it's juggling.
Seriously, with an unprecedented number of people politically activated this year, and with the campaigns as well as outside groups like my
friends at the New Organizing Institute training campaign workers and
volunteers in the essentials of political action online and off, I can't help but think that we're going to be left with a ton of new people fired up about politics and armed with the tools to put their ideas to
work.
Erie County, NY - Legislator Peter J. Savage III (D - Tonawanda & Buffalo) commended Bill Swanson for his civic contributions, and in recognition of his
volunteer work in the community, named him Erie County Legislature's Citizen of the Month for March 2015
at the Erie County Legislature's regular session held in «Old County Hall» on Thursday, March 12, 2015 in downtown Buffalo with his family,
friends and co-workers in attendance.
I was talking to a
friend once about going into family medicine, and she said she hoped I'd never lose that passion, because she could see the way my eyes lit up when I talked about
working with the patients
at the free clinic I
volunteered at.
At the present I am involved with doing some
volunteer work, making tapes and cd's of the music my
friends and family love.Before retiring the first half of my
work like was in Sales and Advertising.
If
working with the animals
at the shelter isn't your interest, we certainly have many other
volunteer needs in the areas of TRANSPORTATION, ADOPTION EVENTS, FUNDRAISING, HELPING OUR WEBMASTER, FOSTERING, MARKETING, PHOTOGRAPHY, HELPING TO SHOVEL SHOW, HELPING WITH GROUNDS IN THE SUMMER, SENDING OUT OUR EMAILS TO YOUR
FRIENDS, PASSING OUT FLYERS IN YOUR AREA.
Learn more about the Animal Welfare Society and how you can support their great
work by adopting,
volunteering, or making a tax - deductible donation
at Adopt a
Friend.
Elizabeth has led Best
Friends» puppy mill initiatives, under various
working titles, since 2008, and with the support of some very dedicated
volunteers, she has notched up a series of impressive wins that include ending the sale of puppy mill — sourced pets
at three major malls in Los Angeles — the Beverly Center, the Northridge Fashion Center and the Westside Pavilion.
I was taking a seminar &
volunteering at Best
Friends Animal Society in Utah (Dog Town on the National Geographic Channel) when they asked if I wanted to help
work with the Wall Flower rescues.
Whether it's creating a pet food drive in your office, organizing a group to
volunteer at a community event, or just stopping to visit and socialize with our adoptable animals, Best
Friends offers opportunities to boost company morale and remind your employees why they love
working for you.
When she's not
at work or studying for school, Sam likes to vacation (especially in California), hang out with
friends, eat yummy food, and do
volunteer work.
There are four shifts of 150
volunteers working this event for Best
Friends alone, plus
at least that number for the shelters and rescues in attendance.
At Best Friends volunteers and staff are hard at work daily to find animals in high - kill shelters and rescue them for the chance at finding them a forever hom
At Best
Friends volunteers and staff are hard
at work daily to find animals in high - kill shelters and rescue them for the chance at finding them a forever hom
at work daily to find animals in high - kill shelters and rescue them for the chance
at finding them a forever hom
at finding them a forever home!
Outside of
work, consider leading a team of your
friends as
volunteers at a local charity.
If you're shy,
volunteer to
work at the registration table where you can greet people as they come in or bring a
friend to walk around the room with you - there's security in numbers.
Find out something you have in common such as, did you attend the same college,
work at the same company, know mutual
friends, or have similar outside interests; pets, sports, or
volunteer activities?
Outside of
work, we spend time with family and
friends,
volunteer at our church with young adults, exercise and try to learn new ways of cooking healthy foods.
Samantha most recently
worked as the Director of Youth Mentoring
at Children's
Friend and Family Services, a division of Justice Research Institute (JRI) where she collaborated with young people, families, and
volunteers to support productive youth adult relationships, positive community engagement, and healthy social emotional outcomes for young people throughout Essex County.
These include activities (doing things you enjoy that help you take your mind off whatever is causing you stress), contributing (doing
volunteer work or helping out a
friend), comparisons (comparing what you do to cope with stressful situations to what other people do or how you cope today to how you coped in years» past), emotions (immerse yourself in books, poetry, music, films, or television shows that trigger strong emotions), pushing away (cutting yourself off from the situation
at hand by mentally blocking it out), thoughts (finding mentally - stimulating activities to do, such as crossword puzzles, playing video games, writing poetry, or solving mathematical equations), and sensations (finding means to elicit strong physical reactions, such as holding an ice cube for a minute or taking a long, cold shower; this is similar to self - harm but without the harmful effects).