Sentences with phrase «heard about a charity»

I heard about a charity endurance program and joined.

Not exact matches

«He's an egomaniac devoid of all moral sense» ---- said the society woman dressing for a charity bazaar, who dared not contemplate what means of self - expression would be left to her and how she would impose her ostentation on her friends, if charity were not the all - excusing virtue ---- said the social worker who had found no aim in life and could generate no aim from within the sterility of his soul, but basked in virtue and held an unearned respect from all, by grace of his fingers on the wounds of others ---- said the novelist who had nothing to say if the subject of service and sacrifice were to be taken away from him, who sobbed in the hearing of attentive thousands that he loved them and loved them and would they please love him a little in return ---- said the lady columnist who had just bought a country mansion because she wrote so tenderly about the little people ---- said all the little people who wanted to hear of love, the great love, the unfastidious love, the love that embraced everything, forgave everything, and permitted everything ---- said every second - hander who could not exist except as a leech on the souls of others.»

These charities were rated using YouGov BrandIndex's Buzz score which asks respondents, «If you've heard anything about the charity in the last two weeks, through advertising, news or word of mouth, was it positive or negative?»

Now note that you never hear about muslim terrorist groups doing charity work.

This may seem like a given, but we don't always think to really look into charities we've heard about.

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.

You don't write off all hospitals just because you hear about one quack doctor, and you shouldn't write off all charities just because a few get caught spending funds poorly.

-- «When I hear about leaders of charities being provided a $ 300,000 Bentley to drive around in, my fear is that it's the taxpayers who subsidize this charity who are really being taken for a ride,» U.S. Sen. Charles E. Grassley said.

It was such an emotive debate, with a wide variety of people involved, but it was wonderful to hear all the MPs speak about their own experiences, the experiences of their constituents and also on the fantastic work that the various baby loss charities do.

I heard about Down East Basics for the first time, I like its collections and the charity work which they do has inspired me lot.

I recently heard about the Bakken Invitation Program, in which 10 honorees who have been given another chance at life after overcoming a medical challenge and have gone on to give back to their community are awarded a $ 20,000 grant to direct to a charity of their choice.

I should have liked to hear about personal tax deductions for charitable donations, and I should very much like the Treasury - either directly or through the big society bank - to help charities to procure local government services.

Secondly, I should have liked to hear a little more about support for our charities.

Navigenics I initially heard about Navigenics at a charity event when I spoke to William A. Haseltine, founder and former chairman and CEO of Human Genome Sciences, about genetic testing.

Variety Amber Heard donates her entire divorce settlement from Johnny Depp to charity Pajiba... she also apparently passed on receiving residuals from his movies Monkey See funny talk about the new Ben - Hur and the long shadow of its 1959 Best Picture predecessor Kenneth in the (212) alerts us to a new webseries on Woody Allen movies.

National charity Hearing Dogs for Deaf People is offering free educational fundraising packs to schools and groups across the UK, to educate children about deafness and encourage schools to raise funds for the Charity.

In our latest feature on outdoor learning, Education Today hears from The Country Trust, a leading national education charity, on its ambitious plans to provide even more support to schools in disadvantaged areas and enable children to learn directly about food and farming.

Good to hear about WorldReader again, one of my «favorite charities», I have donated a couple of times.

I regularly hear about people giving money to charity to decrease their tax burden in the US.

While running a table at an event for a non-profit veteran organization, George heard about Pets for Patriots, and learned how the nationally operating charity helps veterans and active duty service members adopt homeless dogs and cats most in need of adoption.

If you're a Travel Blogger or Travel Blog reader, I'm sure that you'll have heard by now about Passports with Purpose, a charity raffle being supported by Travel bloggers around the world, to raise money for Heifer International, a charity working at grass roots level to beat poverty and hunger.

This episode came about from a listener request, TJ got in touch via email and asked about the best way to get a graduate job with a charity, well, as you will hear the answer to that question is the excellent Charityworks.

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