Sentences with phrase «more than shelter»

More Than Shelter = -.
The homes of founding fathers like George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and John Adams were more than shelter; they were places of respite, reflection and inspiration.
More than a shelter, the Bakersfield SPCA offers a variety of comprehensive services to help pets, the people who care for them and our community.
Kent is much more than a shelter.
Located on scenic property near the Peconic River, with a dedicated staff, exercise facilities, and expert medical supervision, Kent is much more than a shelter.
Seshamani describes Friendicoes as more than a shelter: «It's a place of great solace, of healing and caring for the hundreds of souls that pass through our doors.»
We are more than a shelter and a safe haven for the thousands of animals in our care each year.
which seems like a lot more than the Shelter can come up with.
More than any shelter, rescue, or private breeder charge.
«It's another way of just thinking, «How do we get more people into our building and to see this as much more than a shelter, but as a center for people?
Katie's Place tried to save every feral who was at risk, but they needed more than the shelter could offer them in the way of space.
We have a specific intake person who only interacts with family surrender people because they require more time and need to have their hands held through the process more than a shelter transfer, or a dog coming from another rescue person or puppy mill.
Open seven days a week, 24 hours a day, Midway provides women and children experiencing homelessness with much more than shelter and meals including case management, support groups, job training, mental health services, and a Children's Program.

Not exact matches

Loreto, 42, was among more than a dozen undocumented immigrants who took shelter inside a network of activist churches last year.
More than seven million were in need of emergency shelter.
The arched - roof shelters offered much more warmth and were much sturdier than Weatherhaven's predecessors: canvas tents and wooden shacks.
MANUS: I lived in shelters in New York for more than a year.
In those days, you were unable to stay in a shelter for more than a couple of nights, so I was at my 16th shelter when I saw the soup kitchen was not being utilized properly.
The head of Iranian Red Crescent said more than 70,000 people were in need of emergency shelter.
And I want to do more than just keep a roof over their heads; in addition to providing shelter and sustenance, I want to provide them with educational opportunities, adventure, and an extraordinary life.
Covenant House is a national nonprofit organization that has been helping homeless and trafficked teenagers, young adults, and single moms with kids get shelter and support across the country for more than 40 years.
This holiday season, Zillow Group is pleased to announce The Home Project is making a $ 100,000 donation on behalf of Zillow Group employees to Covenant House, a national nonprofit organization that has been helping homeless and trafficked teenagers, young adults and single moms with kids receive shelter and support across the country for more than 40 years.
But a vacancy fee would be a concrete step towards decommodifying housing, by making it clear that the right of people to find affordable shelter is more important than the right of investors to make money by speculating on residential real estate.
The Red Cross said it is mobilizing trained Red Cross disaster relief workers to support the response effort and has more than 17 shelters ready to open and support thousands of people if needed.
He has also initiated programs in more than 1,500 schools, 700 prisons, and 50,000 service organizations and shelters.
For more than four decades, Covenant House has offered a bridge from homelessness to hope, providing shelter, safety, and essential services to more than 1.5 million young people.
The company's 16,000 Realtor network has raised more than $ 20 million through the Royal LePage Shelter Foundation, the largest public foundation in Canada committed to ending violence in the home, and providing support to the women and children who fall victim to it.
To meet the upcoming Iceland Challenge for Shelter's minimum $ 5,000 per trekker fundraising goal, Laflamme sold more than 200 Iceland Challenge for Shelter cookbooks.
Sales representatives, management and staff of Royal LePage brokerages in Quebec were invited to make donations online to the Royal LePage Shelter Foundation, and more than $ 6,500 was raised.
But, while it's clear that Housing First is much more effective than the emergency - shelter model in combatting homelessness, what is the fiscal impact?
Now in its 31st year, the event raised more than $ 21,000 for Hospice Georgian Triangle and local women's shelter My Friend's House.
OPINION: Housing First initiatives are better at combatting homelessness than shelters, and make more fiscal sense for taxpayers, too
More than 11,400 people stayed overnight in 163 government evacuation shelters.
Through the City of Houston Department of Health, Americares donated wheelchairs, walkers as well as medicine to the George R. Brown Convention Center mega shelter, where more than 10,000 people sought refuge.
Regrettably, however, most Orthodox Churches seem to be retreating into a stifling, sheltered and safe provincialism, which they explain — or excuse — as attending to internal affairs, which in turn are reckoned as more important pastorally than concerns for collaboration or collegiality.
The video and song start off harmless enough, until the 1:19 mark when Duncan gets into a rap battle with a TSA agent and transforms into a potentially offensive hip - hop stereotype to unleash rhymes like On a mission from God; I like to call Him a Friend / I think that people are sick, and He's the med - o - cine, and this mind - expanding verse: Think I'm just a white man with a sheltered life / Nice home, two cars, two kids and a wife / Just look a little closer while you're starin» at me / «Cause sometimes what you get is more than what you see.
These two organizations sheltered more than 1,300 animals through June 25 - 26, 2011, when a two - day adopt - a-thon was held; 739 adoptions were made during the fee - waived event.
Volunteer efforts have included the opening and operation of two shelters managed by the American Red Cross and a Volunteer Reception Center managed by members of AmeriCorps, which has processed more than 45,000 volunteers.
The spiritual temperature outside the Church has plunged to arctic levels and the flame of faith flickering in the hearts of the faithful needs more shelter than our weakened parish structures can provide.
I live just above the poverty line as a DAV and donate more (to a homeless shelter) in a yr than he does, and he makes ten times more just in base pay not counting all the extra graft he collects!
With more rain expected on Monday, the government said more than 100,000 people forced from their homes have taken shelter at 339 relief centres.
Ceremonials, temples, sacred writings testify to the significance, to us and to our ancestors, of things that mattered more than food and shelter.
Since REVO stepped in, they've raised more than $ 10,000 for the orphanage and provided shelter, educational facilities, food, clothing and medicine.
Human beings seek more in life than food, water, shelter, and sex; more even than self - esteem, social acceptance, and love.
Yet while more than 70,000 Christians who fled the advance of Isis have found temporary shelter, of some sort, in the capital of the Kurdish region Erbil, the future of the Church in Iraq remains in the balance.
Church - affiliated shelters tend to be smaller and their atmosphere more familial than their public counterparts.
A statement from World Vision paid tribute to «the generosity of supporters and partners around the world» which had enabled the charity to «provided food to at least two million people, emergency shelters to more than 40,000 households, and potable water for more than 90,000 people».
I predict more people will be educated, fed, clothed, receive medical treatment, psychological counseling, adoption services, be housed or sheltered, by organizations expressing a religious belief, than by organizations expressing athieistic beliefs
Rollins writes that «our interpretations of the Bible must then be understood more as temporary shelters than eternal structures.»
Yet, the «instinct,» if we want to use that word, is of a higher order than mere cravings, which Gopnik glosses over when he compares the impetus to read to our need for clothing and shelter: «there really are no whys to such things, anymore than there are to why we wear clothes or paint good pictures or live in more than hovels and huts or send flowers to our beloved on their birthday.»
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