Sentences with phrase «of volunteering in the community»

On 5th we will join the UNV to celebrate the International Day of Volunteers in community activities.

Employer Supported Volunteering (ESV) is the encouragement and facilitation of volunteering in the community through the organisation by which an individual is employed.

Waterkeeper biologists and outreach specialists leveraged their own experience with that of hundreds of volunteers in the community to conduct restoration and educate the next generation of ocean stewards.

«I'm interested in bringing law students into the practice of volunteering in the community.»

Looking ahead: April is National Volunteer Month, a time to honor efforts of volunteers in our community and encourage volunteerism to those in need.

It would be much easier to do if you were able to write out a master letter and then assemble a team of volunteers in the community to help you write the letters out by hand.

Mack also has an extensive record of volunteering in the community, he says.

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Her solution was to diversify: «I always made a point of keeping the networking up, volunteering and staying involved in the community, beyond my job,» she says.

Their employees volunteered about 188,000 hours in communities in 47 countries, with more than 40 % of their time spent devoted to providing their unique talents and abilities (skills - based volunteering).

Celis became involved with the work of Engineers without Borders Canada, a group of engineers, students and volunteers who use their creativity and problem - solving skills to help communities in Africa, and soon left her job at OPG for a year - long position in Ghana, working with the development systems of local governments.

Yet another great example is Twitter; Twitter's #FridayForGood Initiative is a chance for its employees to spend their Fridays volunteering in support of local community organizations.

We're also looking at how, in broader terms, we can increase ways for our community to give feedback, volunteer and be part of the governance process.

«Like many of our social impact initiatives, the innovation and inspiration comes from our partners who are volunteering in and contributing to their communities,» said John Kelly, senior vice president, Starbucks Global Responsibility, Community and Public Policy.

Back in the late 1990s, Dotzler had been a young college dropout working in a market research firm in Austin when he joined Mozilla's community of «bug reporters» — people who volunteered to download the latest prototype of the product and submit technical reports of what needed fixing.

Then a volunteer made a suggestion: What if the community could get, say, 10,000 people to each throw in $ 30 to buy a New York Times ad for Firefox that would list the names of all the contributors?

Whether you're part of a company like Hartsock, an individual who volunteers or mentors in your community, represent a university that hosts on - campus events geared toward boosting entrepreneurship, or involved with an entrepreneurial financing firm that's expanding to include more entrepreneurial ventures, there are many ways to get involved.

In addition, CMMB's volunteer program provides medical and business know - how for community development and engages with the pharmaceutical industry to help meet the needs of the poor around the world.

It sends teams of volunteer health professionals to carry out disaster relief, long - term development and community health programs with local partners, ships millions in humanitarian aid to countries around the world, and provides mobile dental care to those in need in the US.

Jonathan Mohan, founder of BitcoinNYC, a volunteer organization based in New York that unites Bitcoin enthusiasts, says the Fed's takedown of Liberty Reserve was downright good for Bitcoin — and that many people in the Bitcoin community see the Liberty takedown as a «benefit» for virtual currencies.

More than 11,000 volunteer business mentors in over 320 chapters serve their communities through entrepreneur education dedicated to the formation, growth and success of small businesses.

The Assistance League of St. Louis (ALSL), a nonprofit organization that is entirely volunteer - run, was looking for a strategic technology advisor that could support the group in achieving its mission of making a difference for families in the community.

In support of our philosophy to give where we live, TELUS, our team members and retirees have contributed $ 440 million to charitable and not - for - profit organizations and volunteered more than 6.8 million hours of service to local communities since 2000.

Mark has helped numerous organizations enable their employees to help those less fortunate through volunteering programs and community involvement, served on the Gap Foundation Board of Directors, and is currently on the Board of First Graduate, a non-profit which helps those who are the first in their family to attend and graduate college.

A product developer and manufacturer, she is a nationally recognized author and trainer, a former sports coach (a family of Olympic trainers), a Natural Health Practitioner, infant & parenting counselor, community leader, volunteer, wife, and mother with a record of excellence in forecasting product trends, implementing key strategies, launching initiatives that propel growth, establish rank and generate increased revenue streams for products.

Each June, Franklin Templeton celebrates Involved Impact Days, our global dedicated month of volunteering where employees around the world put in an extra effort to participate in community service projects.

Under bright sunny skies, 225 volunteers from Dr. Pepper Snapple Group, Burger King and the community gathered in front of an empty field that would soon be transformed.

Led by the passion and dedication of employees in our local offices, Franklin Templeton volunteers take part in more than 400 community service projects annually.

Led by the passion and dedication of employees in our local offices, Franklin Templeton volunteers take part in 393 community service projects annually.

and Prospera Housing Community Services, provided the tools, inspiration, and volunteers to build the playground which will help make active play a daily priority in the lives of these San Antonio kids.

His experience with volunteering (over 5 years at ESN) have helped him to build one of the strongest communities in Barcelona through Startup Grind, events for developers, curating Startup Digest, and managing a Slack community for entrepreneurs and startups in Barcelona.

Our efforts represent the single largest block of community support in the history of New Orleans, contributing more than 54,000 volunteer hours and investing more than $ 1 million in local projects like painting, landscaping, and building playgrounds.

Mike enjoys volunteering in his community and has volunteered for the Boy Scouts of America as well as contributed to the Idaho National Engineering & Environmental Laboratory as a research associate.

Adam has developed strong connections in the local civic, educational, corporate and entrepreneur communities by working as a volunteer co-leader of the Kansas City Startup Village since its inception in 2012.

Barb is a community minded volunteer who has assisted with the point - in - time homeless count, and is a strong advocate for the elimination of homelessness.

He has also made huge contributions to the community as a volunteer board chair of numerous organizations, including the Centre in the Square, the Food Bank of Waterloo Region, the Waterloo Regional Children's Museum, the Waterloo Public Library and the BarnRaisers Council, and was recently appointed to the board of the Ontario Trillium Foundation.

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.

Thom, a lifelong resident of Edmonton Strathcona who practices family law in Old Strathcona, has been a community volunteer and a conservative political activist for more than three decades.

As part of our extensive employee volunteer program, RBC employee volunteers who commit their time to helping in the affected areas in Alberta can apply for an RBC Day of Service grant of $ 1,000 for that community organization.

Renee is the Vice Chairperson for the Forty Carrots Family Center Board of Trustees in Sarasota, and she is also a member of the Board of Advisors for the University of South Florida's Center of Entrepreneurship and a volunteer with Gulf Coast Community Foundations B.I.G. Initiative.

I appreciate too the exemplary efforts of emergency workers, government officials, clean - up crews and the thousands of volunteers in dozens of communities who have done...

Stefanie was previously on the board of directors for the PEI Business Women's association and volunteers in the community through Stars for Life, Canadian Mental Health Association, and North River Minor Hockey.

In 2015, the Prentice plan did not invest any new funding in FCSS despite advocacy by volunteer organizations concerned about a lack of resources to support Alberta's growing cities and communitieIn 2015, the Prentice plan did not invest any new funding in FCSS despite advocacy by volunteer organizations concerned about a lack of resources to support Alberta's growing cities and communitiein FCSS despite advocacy by volunteer organizations concerned about a lack of resources to support Alberta's growing cities and communities.

I appreciate too the exemplary efforts of emergency workers, government officials, clean - up crews and the thousands of volunteers in dozens of communities who have done so much to get the recovery under way as quickly as possible.

Bodner, CEO of the Oshman Family Jewish Community Center (OFJCC) in Palo Alto, last week traveled to Houston with seven other Bay Area Jewish volunteers to participate in the Hanukkah for Hurricane Relief project.

LaBoda spent two weeks in January volunteering with the organization's hurricane relief program in Aransas Pass, a community still recovering from the effects of Hurricane Harvey.

When Hurricane Harvey came through Aransas Pass, he left behind a lot of destruction of homes, businesses, and lives, but in the aftermath, a group of volunteers came in to work hands - on in the community and help it rebuild.

A 1992 survey by the U.S. Department of Education discovered that private school students had more community spirit and were more likely to value helping others and to volunteer in community causes.

When something of community interest is happening, we volunteer to hand out flyers in our neighborhood.

It may help the families of persons with chronic mental illness to become involved in volunteer service in a community mental health project or a mental hospital.

Through a posture of reconciliation and humility (not merely a vision of «community service»), they can engage urban communities through volunteering with early - stage literacy programs, partnering with ministries in underserved neighborhoods, and investing financial and human capital in local urban businesses.