Sentences with phrase «from volunteering for»

We received so much joy from volunteering for this wonderful organization.»

You'll also learn of the benefits they derive from volunteering for both professional and community organizations.

Pupils from NHSG gain a lot from volunteering for the programme also.

People have been mapping human health by collecting data from volunteers for decades, but Google is billing its version as a step change.

Mentoring from volunteers For the wider community, Code Club can offer a fantastic chance to play a part in school life.

Experts from Volunteers for Wildlife share the mysterious lives of nocturnal wildlife.

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To find out why, we asked for a «volunteer» from our staff to become a psychometric guinea pig.

To find out, they developed a series of five experiments in which they asked student volunteers to plan for a variety of daunting goals — from acing a tough test to nailing a dream job interview — by mapping out each action they'd need to complete to succeed.

Among our representative companies, benefits (aside from the traditional health insurance, vacation, and sick time) range from employee stock options (offered by four) to paid time off for volunteer work (offered by three).

Ask for a volunteer to continue by peeling another word from the wall.

Her desire to help others stemmed from seeing United Nations volunteers looking for survivors of a plane crash on the news when she was six.

In 2012, I began volunteering for a small ethnology museum in Luang Prabang, Laos — but I was doing it from New York.

Other support has come from top companies like Chase Bank, which administers banking courses for Defy Ventures; and Google, who has added over 450 people to the growing army of volunteers pulled from top companies all across the nation.

For those who can't afford help or are determined not to spend a dime yet still want in - person assistance from a tax pro, the AARP Foundation runs the volunteer - based Tax - Aide program.

The Mozilla meeting quickly moves from software progress reports, which don't seem to ignite much interest, to a discussion of what Mozilla can do to create closer ties to the thousands of volunteer programmers around the world who are largely responsible for developing Firefox and Mozilla's other, lesser - known products.

He recruited 500 volunteers from his company's call center in Shanghai for the study, half of whom were accepted.

Waze obtains information for free from a community of 40 - 50 million volunteers.

Accepted volunteers had to have been with Liang's company, CTrip, for more than six months, and they had to have a private room at home to work from, with decent broadband internet.

And I remember, during my third year of medical school, during your rotations, I would go and I would volunteer for the nighttime emergency - room rotations, which would start at 10:00 p.m. and go till 6:00 a.m. And then I would go and sleep from 6:00 a.m. until noon, and then I'd go to the office from noon until 10:00 p.m. And that was my cycle.

Chubb backs employees who want to volunteer, offering time to do everything from helping out at their child's school to spending weeks away with Habitat for Humanity.

To express our gratitude for signing up to volunteer for 2 + weeks to our programs in Texas, Puerto Rico or Mexico *, we will offer you a complimentary round - trip flight voucher from participating airports in the United States.

The Student Action Volunteer Initiative (SAVI) will provide not - for - profit organizations in Calgary up to 12 hours per month of volunteer accounting support from third - and fourth - year accounting students.

The day kicked off with a warm welcome from DPS Regional Vice President Brad Allbee and Alderman Murphy, who thanked DPS for providing the financial and volunteer resources to make such an important project possible.

Along with other politicians such as Sen. Richard Durbin, D - Ill., and Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs, Perez took a tour of the Center for Economic Progress, the brainchild of mutual fund manager and CEO of Ariel Investments John Rogers, and then held a roundtable to get insights from the Center's staff and volunteers.

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Who can volunteer: Participants must have an undergraduate degree from an accredited college by their first day of training; have a minimum grade point average of 2.5; and be a citizen, legal permanent resident, or Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipient.

Volunteers from businesses and the community will converge upon Beyer Ford dealership in Morristown, N.J. on May 3 — 4 to frame walls for the future home of a U.S. Army Veteran.

In a memorandum about an October Oval Office meeting, for example, Mr. Broidy wrote that he had volunteered to Mr. Trump that his company was seeking a contract from the United Arab Emirates and had tried to arrange a private meeting for the president to discuss the matter with their leader, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed.

Homes for Sonoma, a group of volunteers from architecture, education and marketing, drafts a plan to build homes for victims of the October wildfires in Northern California.

Under Hope Starts Here, the company is committing to match up to $ 1.25 million of donations from its valued guests, team members, suppliers and partners in order to substantially help All Hands Volunteers (hands.org), a 501 (c) 3 non-profit relief organization, and Happy Hearts Fund (happyheartsfund.org) deliver early relief response for the Florida Keys, and rebuild safe, resilient schools in the Caribbean islands impacted by Hurricanes Irma and Maria.

They solicited worker volunteers for a study in which half worked from home for nine months, coming into the office one day a week, and half worked only from the office.

From two guys who serve as volunteer campus pastors to a team of men who now care for the yard and landscaping so we could cancel the lawn contract, I am seeing that many people are hungry to offer themselves for the Kingdom.

When they arrived in the capital, a medic collected the patients from the aircraft and rushed them for successful separation surgery at a clinic, which was performed by a team of volunteer surgeons.

With 27 offices located throughout the U.S., World Relief provides accessible volunteer opportunities, from helping immigrants apply for citizenship to teaching ESL.

While volunteers began to poke the guests awake, collect the mats, and fix the coffee for the breakfast line, the smoke rose from first cigarettes, and one large man groaned off the floor, breath harsh, a map of beet - red lines high on his cheeks» he strains but can not bend enough to reach his feet.

The point of Lent is to take the focus away from yourself and find ways to give your life more meaning by, ideally in a way that helps others, i.e. helping feed the poor, volunteering for Habitat for Humanity, finding ways to be more «green», etc..

The National Trust also attracted criticism earlier this month for banning volunteers from public - facing roles if they refused to wear a rainbow badge supporting the gay Pride movement.

For the torture law to be similar, it would have to require that the torture could only be carried out by volunteers who were willing to choose to enact the punishments, and members of the Department of Corrections could abstain from participating on principle.

The majority of ethnic Poles felt the impact of a Polish form of Stalinism from 1948 until 1956» one for the most part looser and less bloody than those visited upon most of Eastern Europe, but this was an irrelevance to them, not having volunteered to be subjects in a comparative politics «experiment.»

Her colleagues volunteered to cover every logistical challenge, from childcare to providing meals to transportation for Khang's three kids to school and activities.

so my 14 year old daughter comes home from school to tell my poor unsuspecting wife and i that the visiting sex - education teacher needed a volunteer, but since no one did, she picked my daughter casile for her lesson.

As a former High School and college baseball umpire who volunteered many years as a Little League umpire and has been teaching new umpires in youth baseball now for twenty years AND a Roman Catholic I was thoroughly amused by Mr. Prothero's take on the Series game ending Obstruction call and his big picture analogy from the Vatican.

The volunteers accepted for the work receive continuous training for two years from professional people.

My friend who volunteered with a prison ministry for several years said he worried about empathizing with the men there because his life was so different from theirs.

For two and a half years, Jones ran the clinic out of a Lutheran church with volunteer doctors and nurses from out of state.

We received advice from my sister, herself a cancer survivor and volunteer counselor, and prepared questions for the doctors, showing up for appointments with notepads and a tape recorder.

It tells many of you who want to offer sacrifices for the good of the church — countless hours of volunteer service as elders and deacons or a lifetime in demanding and low - paid pastoral ministries — that your life choices are so much more sinful than the rest of ours that we've had to erect special barriers to keep you from laying your gifts at the altar.

From hosting events to raise awareness and funds for causes across the globe, to volunteering at local soup kitchens, college has a built - in focus on social justice, and brings with it a veritable smorgasbord of opportunities to get involved.

I volunteered at a shipping facility for them from Anaheim, CA and I was the guy who taped the box shut.

«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.