Sentences with phrase «local shelters some of»

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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.

Citgo, which operates the Corpus Christi Refinery with a capacity to process 157,000 barrels a day, will provide the aid to affected families through local mayors and allot a percentage of gasoline revenue to the construction of homes and shelters in and around Houston, Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza said on state television.

For example, each store in the Whole Foods Market chain donates food to area food banks and shelters and holds community giving days during which 5 percent of net sales are donated to a local nonprofit.

For the whole family, a big part of being able to cope after her death was to have outside support (from local sexual assault centres and a women's shelter).

Also, any tax bill that does away with or caps state and local tax deductions could further incentivize individuals living in high - tax states that offer preferential treatment to in - state municipal bonds to seek shelter in the bonds of their home states.

With hard work, we will make a difference in the lives of many, especially, the local shelter residents.

With #DameUnaPatita and working hand in hand with local shelters we will make the reconstruction and mission of local shelters a reality.

The City of San Marcos is opening a shelter Saturday for local residents who want to escape flooding in the area.

The most common «preference» items, however, are for state and local tax deductions, personal exemptions, and miscellaneous itemized deductions — not items normally thought of as preferences or shelters.

«Royal LePagers from across Canada took on the challenge of raising $ 5,000 each to support local women's shelters along with preparing for the physical demands of hiking long days at high altitude.»

In just two hours, they raised $ 3,340 in support of the Royal LePage Shelter Foundation and three local women's shelters.

In just two hours, they raised $ 3,340 in support of the Royal LePage Shelter Foundation and three local women's shelters: The Cridge Centre for the Family, Victoria Women's Transition House and Margaret Laurence House.

«Fundraising this time around was more of a challenge, but my community has been so generous in support of my trek and, ultimately, our local women's shelter.»

So for those of you giving up sweets because you have a sweet tooth and it will be «tough» to put the cookie down, think instead about making a dessert for your local homeless shelter and sharing in that dessert with those who aren't as fortunate as you.

That tangible action came in the form of tens of thousands of towels and socks donated by conference - goers to be handed out at local homeless shelters in the weeks following the conference.

I met the woman who ran a local shelter for abused women and children, most of them from poor homes.

But he also used pictures that were of his time and place, such as festival shelters, fig trees, banquet etiquette, and a mugging on a notoriously dangerous local road.

Our shelter is supported with charitable contributions from a local corporate coalition managed through the area Chamber of Commerce, and we say God Bless Them!

There's a «snuggle fee» (their term, not ours) of $ 30 that will go to support local animal shelters.

To help minimize this problem in your area, or to help women who are part of this statistic, seek out a local women's shelter or search for one through the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence's website.

The strongest evidence on that point appears on the first page of her book, where «Bill,» a member of Grace, talks about his identity as a Christian and an American and about his volunteer work, through the church, at a local shelter for disadvantaged teens.

The book abounds with such information and ideas, so please, if you are involved in the mission board of your church, are helping plan a mission, have teenagers going on a mission, or are thinking of going on a mission trip yourself (even if it is just to the local homeless shelter), you must read this book.

Give generously with joy to your local food pantries, homeless shelters and widows as a family member of the Ekklesia and as the Spirit of God would lead you.

One of the people seeking shelter in the building captured a moving scene, when a local woman named Victoria White began leading others in the singing of gospel songs.

Local churches should also consider entering into agreements with their local Red Cross chapter, to offer part or all of the church's facilities to the Red Cross during a disaster, so they will know how many people a church can sheLocal churches should also consider entering into agreements with their local Red Cross chapter, to offer part or all of the church's facilities to the Red Cross during a disaster, so they will know how many people a church can shelocal Red Cross chapter, to offer part or all of the church's facilities to the Red Cross during a disaster, so they will know how many people a church can shelter.

In the weeks leading up to the movie's release, hundreds of boycotts have sprouted up on social media: # 50dollarsnot50shades encourages potential viewers to donate the $ 50 they would have spent on a night out at the movies to a local women's shelter for survivors of domestic abuse.

We run on donations, and Linda goes to local animal shelters to take in cats whose due dates are coming up, as well as strays, and pets of deployed military personnel, so that they'll have someone to look after their pets while they're off overseas.

Towne Park Associates Serve Dinner to Ligthhouse Shelter Clients in Annapolis On Tuesday, June 21, Towne Park volunteers provided and served dinner to the «clients» of The Lighthouse Shelter, a local...

Tourists and locals alike can also be found sheltering nearby in our award winning Banrock Station Wine and Wetland Centre with its stunning deck overlooking the wetlands and network of self - guided walking trails.

Valentine's Day is right around the corner, and while most people think of candy, cards, flowers and dinners out, Bellamy Young thinks about the dogs and cats that are in your local shelter, waiting to find their furever family and home.

The money probably will be used to equip local food pantries and Public Action to Deliver Shelter sites with appliances and other supplies, said Diane Popper, president of the council.

Come and visit Moose Hill and view the forest and fields as local Native Americans did - seeing the earth as your source of food, medicine, and shelter.

With the wealth of knowledge I received at BOND, the confidence and inspiration from my peers, along with my background in Babywearing I was able to create a full early infant attachment, kangaroo care, safe sleep (including Breastsleeping), and Babywearing class and teach it at my local shelter for new and expectant moms, as well as provide carriers with donations from two different companies whose reps I first met at BOND.

This survival tool is at the heart of The Empowerment Plan, a Detroit - based nonprofit organization that hires homeless women from local shelters to make this coat, which is gifted to homeless people with no strings attached.

In the last month I volunteered, as I try to regularly, at the kitchen of a local homeless shelter; I made a donation to Mazon: A Jewish Response to Hunger; I brought canned food to a food drive; I continued to work toward improving school food in my district by attending SHAC and Food Services PAC meetings; and I hope I increased awareness of various food policy issues through my writing on The Lunch Tray and The Huffington Post.

A Bronx community board is urging the NYC Department of Investigation to probe former Borough President Adolfo Carrión and a local developer for «misrepresentation» in turning a new 83 - unit building in Kingsbridge into a homeless shelter.

Tests of the «4 - Poster» tick control system on Shelter Island, which gives a dose of insecticide to deer dining at a feeding station, has shown that approach can work, but the idea has yet to catch on with local governments.

A Bronx community board is urging the Department of Investigation to probe former Borough President Adolfo Carrión and a local developer for «misrepresentation» in turning a new 83 - unit building in Kingsbridge into a homeless shelter.

But Mr Corbyn cited research by Shelter, which found families on the upcoming National Living Wage would be unable to afford his so - called starter homes in 98 % of local authority areas in England.

Jeri taught high school English; served as co-executive director of folk singer Harry Chapin's World Hunger Year; was an aide to Manhattan Borough President Ruth Messinger; served as executive director of The Retreat, the East Hampton women's shelter; and founded two local businesses, A Taste of the North Fork and the North Fork Specialty Kitchen.

A University of Cambridge study commissioned by housing charity Shelter, set for full publication later this week, has revealed the extent to which central London boroughs will become «no - go areas» for those on local housing allowance.

New York City is investigating allegations that Covenant House, the largest local provider of shelter to homeless teenagers and young adults, has been inflating the number of people it serves and has not been complying with the terms of its contracts with the city.

A New York City animal rights group is calling on Lara Trump to extend her love of animals beyond the local dog shelter and into the wild — where her husband, Eric, has enjoyed trophy hunting.

And he signaled his awareness of the potential political fight he might face when he tries to open new shelters across the city, promising that while he would work harder to communicate with local communities about plans to open shelters, that «doesn't mean there's going to be peace and love all the time.»

Through this project, we can help young adults who have left school and have no permanent residence; residents of emergency shelters (including those seeking refuge from domestic violence); individuals in transition from homelessness who are not self - sufficient; and homeless and food - insecure individuals using local food pantries.»

She also went to a local City Council member, Rafael L. Espinal Jr., who recognized that her plight captured the collective anger of many shelter residents.

«It was clear from the beginning — when I first learned about homeless students being shuffled in and out of our local schools without the proper services they needed and about the homeless families that were essentially stranded in these suburban communities — that it was not appropriate to use these hotels as temporary shelters,» Matteo said.

New York State is unique in that its constitution guarantees a right to some form of housing, which has often left local shelter systems severely taxed.

BROOKLYN — Despite loud criticism from locals near new homeless shelters, nearly two - thirds of New Yorkers overall like Mayor Bill de Blasio's plan to create 90 new Department of Homeless Services facilities, a new poll found.

At the same time, Adams — who was formerly critical of de Blasio's homeless plan — spoke at First Baptist Church on Eastern Parkway, asking Brooklynites to support the homeless in the borough and touting his plan to address the issue, including the hiring of a local shelter liaison.