Sentences with phrase «from local charities»

«We get a fair amount of requests from local charities about making donations, and we respond to them regularly,» David Painter says.

The Prince and The Duchess heard more about the Church's outreach work and meet members of the wider community, including representatives from the local Mosque and volunteers from local charities, including those who offered support to victims following the London Bridge attack, such as street pastors.

The sisters of Santa Ines in Seville, southern Spain, accepted the offer from a local charity to restore the instrument for free.

The vintage dress has been in my wardrobe for a while, I got it from a local charity shop.

You should start by talking to your lenders and try to make payment arrangements, maybe securing an additional part - time job, or seeking help from a local charity or church.

Open your average Millennial's kitchen cupboard and you're likely to see a muddle of plates, cups and bowls — some inherited from mum or gran, others picked up from the local charity shop or flea market.

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To date, O'Brien says that Earth Angel has diverted 3,000 tons of waste from landfills, donated 90 tons of material to local charities, donated 55,000 meals to shelters and food banks, avoided over a million single - use plastic water bottles, and prevented 6,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent by using recycled paper, limiting transportation emissions, and implementing «Meatless Monday» initiatives.

The organization reviewed applications from local churches, charities, and others; the ones it chose to fund were responsible for overseeing construction and management.

At some airport checkpoints, passengers can also empty loose change from their pockets directly into donation bins for local charities before moving through the line.

Local charities like the United Way of Dane County, where 2.2 % of its contributions came directly from Oscar Mayer workers last year, will be affected.

This year the race celebrates its 30th anniversary; proceeds from the races and other events go to local non-profit Suncoast Charities for Children.

Our touchstone will be readers, understanding what they care about — government, local leaders, restaurant openings, scout troops, businesses, charities, governors, sports — and working backwards from there.

Welcoming her comments, Stewardship's chair of conferences, Rev David Senior, said: «The Minister has also invited responses from churches and charities and is keen to hear from those who might feel that are facing difficulties in their relationships with national or local Government, or government agencies on the ground of their faith.

The charity said Vishal Masih, a Christian, and Bhola Ram, a Hindu, worked as cleaners for a hospital, and a policeman claims that he received a phone call from a local journalist about the incident.

1) Charities spend their income on necessities, such as food and utilities, which ever - so - slightly re-orients our economy toward recession - resistant products, rather than luxuries 2) Charities spend their money quickly, but on independent schedules, making for a smoother stimulus effect on the economy 3) Charities make purchases tax - free, meaning that $ 1 spent by a charity generates a full $ 1 of private economic activity; furthermore, much of those tax revenues are recovered as income tax on the grocery stores, utility companies, etc. that might not have received that income otherwise 4) Charitable giving is by far the most democratic way to improve society; from birth control to bombers, government assuredly spends money on something you don't like, and charitable giving restores your say - so 5) Charitable donations are tax deductible, meaning you keep those tax dollars in your local community 6) Charitable donations provide the funds necessary for volunteers to serve the needy, thus giving «the average citizen» a chance to meet and interact with the needy, breaking down stereotypes

As part of the campaign, the restaurant donates five cents from every oyster sold to a selected charity that champions the bay and the local seafood community.

Large says a portion of the proceeds from the Diva brand is being donated to breast cancer charities on a state - by - state basis according to local distributors.

From local churches and schools to nationally recognized charities, the company offers a variety of fundraising programs.

From its inception, the company has supported local and national charities and donated time to local boards of directors.

Sonoma Wine Country Weekend Doubles Contributions and Delivers Over One Million Dollars to Local Charities from 2013 Event

Sonoma Wine Country Weekend Triples Local Contributions and Delivers Over Three Million Dollars to Charities from 2014 Event A record - breaking total of $ 3,385,400 in contributions to 84 Sonoma County non-profit organizations was distributed yesterday afternoon from the hugely successful 2014 Sonoma Wine Country Weekend...

With every dollar donated to RIUA, a minimum of 91 cents goes to the charities directly which includes everything from health and educational funds to bat conservation and preserving the traditions of local Native American tribes.

The 23 Foundation was set up by the former Reds defender to help give local kids a chance and many charities in Liverpool have since benefited from its support.

Thanks to initial funding from Trust for London, we ran a project with City Gateway (a women's and youth charity in the London borough of Tower Hamlets) and other local partners, including schools, careers advisors and early years providers, aimed at recruiting young men to new, male - friendly childcare courses.

Those students from low - income families receive hot lunches thanks to the generous support of the Canadian equivalent of PTA's, individual businesses and fundraisers and local charity groups such as Knights of Columbus and others.

However, if a woman can not afford formula, there's always WIC and local charities and I never seem to have a shortage of anything that I had asked for from friends and family AFTER the baby was born.

We asked for views from disabled people, employers, charities and others on how we can change attitudes among employers as well as improving local services so that we can break down the barriers disabled people still face in the labour market.

The political gesture he made to domestic violence survivors - # 15million raised from the «tampon tax» would go to women's sector charities - was completely negated, if not outweighed, by the devastation caused by local council cuts.

A catastrophically chatty cabbie My MP returned from London one evening to the constituency to attend an awards evening hosted by a local charity.

QUEENS, NY — Queens Borough President Melinda Katz and Stop & Shop, with help from students of I.S. 93Q, today unloaded 1,000 Easter hams off an 18 - wheeler in front of Borough Hall, donated in time for preparations for the upcoming holiday to five local Queens organizations: Catholic Charities Queens North Community Center of Astoria, Chinese - American Planning Council's Nan Shan Senior Center of Flushing, Hour Children of Long Island City, Korean Community Services Senior Centers of Corona and Flushing, and Queensbridge / Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement Senior Center of Long Island City.

A draft list of local charities that could become beneficiaries of a donation from the MTK: Music to Know festival was discussed by the East Hampton Town Board on Tuesday.

The Rockland County Times has followed through on the promise to donate to a local charity 10 percent of net sales from a special section honoring the 10th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terror attacks.

Data obtained from 63 local authorities in England by a care charity found that three - fifths now commission 15 - minute visits, despite concerns that short visits «deprive» people of essential care.

Meanwhile, Kit Malthouse has been told to resign as patron of the MS Society and James Cleverly has been forced to stand down from his role as patron with local charity Advocacy for All.

Alongside my work as a local MP, I value the opportunity to work with politicians from all the different parties who come together with charities like Rethink Mental Illness, Mind, and the Royal College of Psychiatrists.

This is his «passion» and the initiatives it has spawned are visible across government: from the new academy schools run by teachers rather than local authorities, via the health service mutuals planned in the NHS white paper, to the renewed emphasis on charities and volunteer groups.

Speaker Paul Ryan will donate $ 1,000 he received in 2016 from an organization with ties to casino mogul Wynn to a local charity.

Research by leading disability charities on the social care crisis has found that 34 % of working aged disabled people said that local authority cuts to their social care has prevented them from working or volunteering.

«We put together a panel of experts, bringing together people from the equalities sector, homeless charities, local authorities to help support work around this and actually made changes to the way some of the things were done,» he said.

A spokesman for the Ohio Democrat confirmed to CNN that Sutton will make a $ 1,000 donation to local charities instead of keeping the campaign contribution from him.

Copley Township Democratic Rep. Betty Sutton's re-election campaign will make a $ 1,000 donation to local charities to rid itself of money it received last year from New York Democratic Rep. Anthony Weiner, who has admitted sending sexual photographs of himself to women he met on the Internet.

Here, we look at a range of charities — from large to small, national to local — that focus on funding research, the crucial component of the search for a cure for breast cancer.

Can't agree with you more loads of my girls things are bought and sold through local fabebook buy, swap, sell groups, the girls love picking up buys from people's doorsteps... and tell me to sell or charity things when they've outgrown them

A touch of glamour comes with this pretty little sequined clutch that I found in my local charity shop many years ago & a blackish grey cocktail ring from Marks & Spencer that I also wore here.

I got all three pieces from one of my favorite shops, Couture for a Cause - which means half of the profits went towards local charities Bridges Domestic Violence and Unchained.

Buying secondhand helps to keep clothing waste out of landfills, it lessens the demand from the major retailers, and many times you're also supporting a small business or local charity (as many secondhand shops / consignment shops, etc. benefit non-profits or are privately owned!)

United Way, the Road Home, and the Utah Humane Society are just a few of the nonprofit organizations and charities in Salt Lake City that can always use some help from local community members.

Schools may be eligible for Foundation funding from the charity if each can demonstrate a need for such facilities in their area, value - for - money, and that improving the facilities will help increase participation and increase access to football and sports provision amongst the local community.

These brand new schools are set up by parents, teachers, charities, academy sponsors and existing schools in response to demand from the local community, either where there is a shortage of places, or where the parents are not happy with the places on offer.

At route of the event is the opportunity to network and exchange ideas with your colleagues from academies, maintained schools, local authorities and education charities across the sector — something that can be done in abundance at the brand new «Central Networking Area».