Sentences with phrase «from volunteering my time»

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From the abstract: «After viewing a few organic foods, comfort foods, or control foods, participants who were exposed to organic foods volunteered significantly less time to help a needy stranger, and they judged moral transgressions significantly harsher than those who viewed nonorganic foods.»

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).

There are 60 full - time employees from Discovery Studios, plus the network's in - house production studio the week of the shoot, and that's not counting the on - site vet, or the reps from the Humane Association, or the puppy handlers, or the brigade of volunteers.

If you work in an environment where people can't take a lot of time away from their desks, sometimes bringing the volunteer activity on - site is the best course of action.

As you may recall from the 2012 election, real - time feedback can encourage unprecedented levels of volunteering.

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.

The partnership means Mary's Place will receive a $ 25,000 donation from Zillow as well in - kind donations in the form of product development, economic research, marketing support, and volunteer time.

Stella Chalila, is from Zimbabwe, and is volunteering her time here.

Where as my time in the startup community taught me to find my niche, find the people who suffer from that pain, listen to what potential customers are saying rather then convince the customer my way is right, find the people who want to join my cause, «volunteer management», how to deal with failure both emotional and rationally how to listen to «advice» and seperate the wheat from the chaff quicker (e.g. become more coachable) and be more willing to re-invent the plan.

Some flexible employees say one of the most satisfying aspects of breaking free from traditional schedules is finding time to volunteer, giving back to their communities or supporting national or even global causes.

A study by Statistics Canada saw a spike in volunteering from workers with flexibility and from those with part - time schedules.

«And the thousands of volunteers in our country who will give up their time to make someone else's Christmas that little bit better: from faith inspired projects like the Churches Together initiative in my own constituency - to aid workers helping those in war - torn parts of the world.

Even though it was produced by a financial site, the report isn't only concerned with charitable giving; time spent on «volunteering and service» also factored into the overall numbers which were compiled by looking at data from a collection of sources including Gallup, the Census Bureau, Department of Housing and Urban Development, the IRS and the organization Feeding America.

I've worked full - time at a homeless shelter and now at a refugee center, and BY FAR the largest percentage of volunteers comes from under - 30's.

«We believe that volunteer support from the community can go a long way to stabilising family situations in times of acute stress or dysfunction.

As for anonymity, I am glad this courageous individual, who volunteered to serve his / her country during a time of war, be protected from the virulent and irrational attacks of people like you.

Quite a few of us have stable relationships, raise healthy well - educated children, are free from addiction, vote, volunteer and donate to support causes that help make this society work, live in harmony with people who are different from us — I could go on, but you may get the idea that most of us do things most people would call good and have neither the inclination nor the time to do abominable things.

The Times reported that Planned Parenthood volunteers and supporters have jumped from 2.5 million to 11 million just since the 2016 election.

For context, at the time I walked away from that church, I was spending 60 + hours per week «serving» at the church... as a volunteer... and it was never enough....

Back then, I spent my Thursday evenings at Beth Israel hospital — it was a long stopover from my eastward commute, and I would volunteer my time at a child life unit, where James Taylor would often play in the background.

Stop Hunger Now distinguishes itself from other aid / relief organizations with a focus on engaging volunteers in a hands - on activity to produce meals that are used strategically to support development programs, while at the same time fostering the growth of a movement to end hunger by educating those volunteers about the need and giving them an opportunity to take action.

After spending time volunteering with the United Nations, Simon recognised that many of the economic problems faced by the families in the communities he worked with stemmed from their lack of appropriate storage.

Two - dozen staff members from Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steak House in New York City will volunteer their time on Monday, September 9 to assist in the construction of a mortgage - free, custom - built home for injured veteran, USMC Sergeant Gregory Caron.

So far, we've received nearly 400 emails from volunteers offering their time and expertise.

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This tournament honors the life of long - time Warrior supporter and volunteer, Bill Holtz, who suffered from ALS and half of every ticket purchase will be donated to ALS so come on out this Friday and Saturday and catch some great basketball while supporting an amazing cause!

People from the surrounding areas are volunteering their time, their living spaces, and even their boats.

A: We do have volunteer needs from time to time.

Each year, individuals from all over the globe volunteer their time to plan and organize International Babywearing Week.

I also have the right to step down from my volunteer position at any time.

We are seeking volunteers who can donate a few hours several times per month from May to July to help control this invasive plant by manually pulling out plants and disposing of them properly.

Some families hire help, some rely on volunteered time from extended family members, neighbors, fellow parishioners, or support groups for parents of multiples.

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

You will be responsible for obtaining this signature each time a scheduled shift ends.Your first volunteer shift must be on a Monday or Thursday morning from 8:45 am — 12 noon.

I like to step away from fashion and lifestyle blogging from time to time and write about something that means a lot to me: volunteering.

An angel in an 82 - year - old man's body, David Deutchman volunteers his free time at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta «s ICUs, coming in to snuggle babies whose parents are away from them.

Then just recently I found out that my church offers free services from psychiatrist that volunteer their time.

Aside from spending time with my baby girl and biking, I volunteer with the Junior League of Indianapolis.

From Lilac Time to little league, our volunteers make several Park District events possible.

These offices get very busy and volunteers spend our time doing anything from cleaning and laundry to rocking and comforting scared children to sleep.

Comprised of health professionals from hospitals, clinics, state - level public health departments, and universities, concerned parents and citizens, and volunteers from community organizations, each member contributes time, energy, and expertise to activities that support breastfeeding in Pennsylvania.

He and his home educating friend from Limassol were the only port volunteers, so they didn't run their usual full programme for them - just as well, since Daniel couldn't be there full - time.

David volunteers his time every other Saturday to coordinate a mobile pantry at one of his district's schools and has recruited volunteers from his local Kiwanis Club.

Dolgan said the Greater Chicago Food Depository receives an overflow of interest from people looking to volunteer their time around the holidays.

A grocery store run can quickly turn from fun times to a scene from the Hunger Games («I volunteer as tribute» some moms would say just to get away from the chaos!)

The more information a campaign requests, the more it has to work with: for the Obama campaign, the neighborhood - level data that came up the chain from volunteers was at times more accurate than polling.

With local officials from school board on up now hearing from internet - organized constituents, and with cadres of veteran Obama volunteer commandos dug in across the country post-election, we may see an explosion of email, online video, social networking outreach and all of the other tools of electronic advocacy in the coming months — but this time turned on the projects in the stimulus bill, not on electing a candidate.

Afterwards, there's the breathless wait for follow - up emails from the campaigns («ooh, what did Santobama send me THIS time — a fundraising plea or a volunteer opportunity?»)

We've already looked at the campaign's grassroots - organizing model, which required a tremendous investment in time from — and an immense amount of trust in — volunteer team members and their recruits, but the Obamans ventured out onto plenty of other ground on which political campaigns normally fear to tread.

Of course, we're looking at an online component here, since the small sample of volunteers I talked with had organized via email, getting a neighborhood rendezvous time from the campaign and then dividing up the area in person once they met.