Sentences with phrase «shelter work where»

My own experience is related to cat rescue / shelter work where I have helped in supplementary feeding or emergency care of kittens.

Not exact matches

As an AmeriCorps member, I served in an organization called the United States Veterans Initiative (U.S. Vets), where I worked as an outreach coordinator — which meant I was responsible for visiting shelters, forests, highway underpasses, and anywhere else one might find homeless veterans to tell them about our program.

Burgess was working for Girl Scouts of Greater New York when she had the idea to start a troop in the shelter where she lived.

«Our collective commitment to giving back to the communities where we live and work has meant that thousands of women and children have access to safe shelter and the chance to rebuild their lives after violence.»

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.

As a first step get your daughter into a temporary shelter where she will be safe while you work to get this situation under control.

Instead, the program is intended to serve the millions of impoverished American children whose parents can not send them to school with a home - packed lunch for a whole host of possible reasons that never seem to cross Parker's mind: the family's SNAP benefits fail to cover a month's worth of healthful food, in light of today's rising food costs; there is only one parent in the household and he or she works one or more jobs and is not home to pack a lunch; one or both caretakers are drug - addicted, mentally ill, physically disabled or otherwise unable to adequately provide for their children; the family lives in a homeless shelter and lacks access to kitchen facilities; the family lives in a food desert where healthful groceries are scarce, etc. etc..

Mr. de Blasio said he and Ms. Quinn had been looking for an opportunity to work together publicly on the issue of homelessness since she took her new position, and what better event than one where they handed out toys to children at a Win shelter on the eve of Christmas Eve?

She comes to Shelter as VP of National Film & Television Publicity from senior director of publicity and awards at Focus Features where she worked on such films as Loving, Nocturnal Animals, Kubo and the Two Strings, The Beguiled, Victoria & Abdul, Darkest Hour and Phantom Thread.

George wanders around Brooklyn and Manhattan, haunting an estranged daughter (Jena Malone) at the bar where she works, trying to apply for Social Security despite having no ID, sleeping in shelters, mistaking a shopping - cart lady (Kyra Sedgwick) for «Sheila,» telling his logorrheic sidekick (Ben Vereen) of a few days and nights to shut up, please.

A local animal shelter has a program where kids work on their reading skills by reading to animals in shelters and it is the most adorable thing ever!

Here are two men with no strong religious beliefs who are driven by their economic circumstances (read unemployment) to join a fundamentalist group simply because that is where the work and shelter is.

Prior to my work at Common Sense I was a classroom teacher for 10 years, where I taught high school English and sheltered ELL classes.

Their headquarters facility is a pick up location for food for low income families through a local partnership; Tri-Valley works with a homeless shelter in Crookston, MN to transport families to Grand Forks, ND, to an event where resources are provided for them; and they have contracted with several healthcare systems and facilities to provide rides for clients and patients.

When a homeless man dies at the shelter where Laurel works, leaving behind a hoard of photographs substantiating his claim that he knew jazz and blues greats of an earlier era, Laurel feels compelled to investigate his past.

So you would rather have a dog languish in a shelter or boarding than have them in a home where the parents work?

I work with shelter cats in a pet store so that must be where she got this.

Recent legislative efforts include working to repeal pound seizure where publicly funded shelters and pounds are required to provide unclaimed dogs and cats for experimental and educational purposes.

Many times they are surrendered to us or to the shelter because the death of owner and other family members don't want the dog; working too many hours; doesn't get along with a new puppy; there is a new baby in the house; need to move to a place where dogs are not allowed; kids going off to college; allergies; and the new spouse doesn't like them.

A life - long dog lover, she decided to change to a career where she could work with and maybe even help dogs, especially those with behavioral problems and shelter animals.

Kate is also the trainer at Cascades Humane Society, where she works to train and enrich the dogs that come to the shelter and provide enrichment for them.

Where the shelter workers have general knowledge, the rescue group has specific knowledge of the breed and is able to work with that breed, with expertise in breed health issues and breed specific temperament to place the animal in a forever home.

Junior volunteers and their parent will attend an initial Shelter orientation where they will receive a list of projects and activities they can work on to benefit the Shelter.

LBR has a great working relationship with over 90 North and Central Texas shelters and as long as we know where the person is taking the stray boxer, we stand a very good chance of being able to assist that dog once it's stray hold is up.

HSI Canada worked with MAPAQ and SPA Estrie to safely remove the dogs from the premises and transport them to an emergency shelter where they will receive veterinary treatment and care from staff and volunteers.

Together, we have worked to transport more than 80,000 animals from the City's shelters and move them into rescue groups, shelters, or homes where they have a chance for a new start in life.

North Shore works with discreet rescuers in Oklahoma to quietly save the dogs and get them to the shelter, where they can be adopted and loved for the first time.

I can't tell anyone how many times working in rescue that shelters will list dogs as certain breeds that are no where what they are!!

Using these rescue vehicles as operating bases, American Humane deploys to the sites of severe floods, earthquakes, and hurricanes, among other natural disasters, where our first responders work tirelessly on the ground to locate, shelter, and provide veterinary care to vulnerable animals in need.

Your prices must refer to shelters, vets who don't do blood work, or some place way out in the country where things are really cheap.

They also partner with RuffTail Runners, a program where running Team Spiridon takes along a shelter dog on their daily runs and walks to give volunteers and shelter works a break!

Mt. Pleasant Animal Shelter works with these collaborating agencies to safely transport the animals to Mt. Pleasant, where they are evaluated, given veterinary care, spayed or neutered, and placed for adoption.

We invite 6 to 8 students from Summit High School to Jackson / Teton County Animal Shelter where they work weekly (over 6 weeks) with shelter dogs and learn the principles of trShelter where they work weekly (over 6 weeks) with shelter dogs and learn the principles of trshelter dogs and learn the principles of training.

Best Friends Network In addition to regional programs in L.A., Utah, Atlanta and New York, Best Friends maintains lifesaving partnerships with hundreds and hundreds of animal rescue organizations and animal shelters throughout the country — all of them working to help homeless pets and create no - kill communities where they live.

Rick DuCharme, Founder and Director of First Coast No More Homeless Pets August 2012 The fact is that if municipal or contracted private animal shelters are where the cats are dying, then you must work with the shelter if you want to save their lives.

began its life saving work as a reaction, a reaction to a devastating situation in our backyard where thousands (19,458 in 2011 to be exact) of dogs and cats were euthanized at the City's shelter.

She moved to Arizona where she worked for the Pima County Animal Shelter for 3 years.

Pretty soon an «un-vicious cycle» is created where animals move through the shelter more quickly, illness and stress is reduced, volunteers and adopters are happier, costs decline, and resources are freed up to focus on the life - saving preventive work that is at the heart of all we do.

This new center will support New York City shelters and rescue groups working to find loving homes for cats and dogs in need, and will also serve as a place where animal lovers from all around the country can join Best Friends» national commitment to end the killing of dogs and cats in shelters.

I currently work at a large private shelter where we perform thousands of surgeries per year, where my previous spay and neuter experience allowed me to jump right into a busy surgical suite soon after graduation.

Sadie was rescued from a rural shelter where, despite being a sweet and beautiful girl, her age worked against her and she ended up on the euthanasia list to make space for incoming animals.

Kim Alboum, director of the Emergency Placement Partners working with the Humane Society of the United States, said the animals were moved from Houston to make way for what is expected to be a surge in pets that wind up in shelters where flooding ravaged communities last month.

Susie had become so frustrated, reactive, and difficult to manage in the shelter environment that she was put in a special place in the shelter where the public wouldn't be able to get her out of her kennel and only staff worked with her.

While many humane organizations worked tirelessly to move pets from Lamar - Dixon to waiting shelters across the country where they could be reunited with owners, some pets were scooped up in the name of «saving them» and sent to other parts of the country with little or no effort to locate their owners.

I have volunteered at the pound and various other shelters where I worked with dogs.

There are many reasons why trying to eradicate cats from the environment doesn't work: there are too many cats and not enough animal control resources, removing one set of cats from a location where food and shelter is available creates a vacuum for a new set of cats to fill, the people who feed and care for the cats resist their capture, and the public is against euthanasia.

Wings of Rescue is working around the clock to change this mindset by providing desperately needed air transport for thousands of pets from overcrowded high intake shelters where bad things are liable to happen to shelters with plenty of empty kennel space and adopters waiting.

In May of this year, I began working for the Welland & District Regional Spay Neuter Clinic where we provide spay and neuter services to owned animals, rescue groups, feral groups and shelter animals.

In 2004, she started working as a kennel manager at the largest city shelter in Indiana — where more than half of animals were euthanized — and pushed hard for the organization to collaborate with outside rescue groups to find animals homes.

The two pitbull type dogs actively fighting were transported to the PSPCA's Erie Avenue headquarters where they were immediately rushed to the shelter hospital where veterinary staff began the long work of repairing the damage suffered.