Sentences with phrase «up of volunteers this time»

However, Spartan IVs are all made up of volunteers this time around, rather than young children who are persuaded into the program.

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Follow - up studies that asked volunteers to find time for 15 minutes of device - free solitude each day for a week and keep a journal of their experiences showed the same thing - fewer intense emotions and a greater awareness of subtle ones.

Full - time employees are allowed and encouraged to take up to four paid hours per month to volunteer with a charitable or nonprofit organization of their choice (part - time employees are offered two paid hours per month).

If you give them time to complete those kinds of activities, and even set up occasional volunteer days, it will help them feel more connected with your company.

«During my time in Bohol there was a large number of young volunteers who had shown up spontaneously, without much thought about it, and most had never had a significant volunteer experience previously.

«And the thousands of volunteers in our country who will give up their time to make someone else's Christmas that little bit better: from faith inspired projects like the Churches Together initiative in my own constituency - to aid workers helping those in war - torn parts of the world.

Participants may not necessarily give up their regular jobs or studies but they commit to a programme of prayer, worship, study, volunteering and spending time together.

We are our Boys and Girls Clubs, our rotary clubs, our senior centers, our youth sports leagues, made up of volunteers, Americans; altruistic people investing time into our greatest asset, our children.

One time a group of volunteers was helping the monks put up a wall.

Each award category has an individual committee made up of industry professionals who volunteer their time to oversee the policies, procedures, and selection of judges for their respective Awards program.

«As an athlete, I'm always delighted and amazed that lots of wonderful people are willing to give up their time to come and help out at a major event like the IAAF World Indoor Championships and it is great news that so many people have already applied to be a volunteer at this event in March.»

It's set to be an engaging and productive day, with plenty of time to catch up with regional clubs and volunteers.

I know the temptation to catch up on housework or waste the day away sitting on the computer will be great, but I hope to use some of that time every Wednesday to nurture myself (as well as volunteer in Ava's classroom for two hours every other week — see, I can't give up focusing on my kids that easily).

Last week I wrote The Time for Change is Now: A Call to Action Part 1 and promised that I would follow up with Part 2 with stories of my family and friends who have inspired me with their volunteer efforts to help Barack Obama win this election.

Since so much of creating a campaign organization is incremental — built up one volunteer, supporter or donor at a time — the really valuable time to have staff is many months BEFORE the actual vote.

With local officials from school board on up now hearing from internet - organized constituents, and with cadres of veteran Obama volunteer commandos dug in across the country post-election, we may see an explosion of email, online video, social networking outreach and all of the other tools of electronic advocacy in the coming months — but this time turned on the projects in the stimulus bill, not on electing a candidate.

I'm sure that quite a few of those potential donors, volunteers and voters are already on her own list, but many won't be — and now she can hit them up directly for money and time.

Of course, we're looking at an online component here, since the small sample of volunteers I talked with had organized via email, getting a neighborhood rendezvous time from the campaign and then dividing up the area in person once they meOf course, we're looking at an online component here, since the small sample of volunteers I talked with had organized via email, getting a neighborhood rendezvous time from the campaign and then dividing up the area in person once they meof volunteers I talked with had organized via email, getting a neighborhood rendezvous time from the campaign and then dividing up the area in person once they met.

Can you rely on a legion of fired - up volunteers, or are you building support one contact at a time?

«I felt like a lot of people were stepping up to make contributions and volunteering time, and I should make a serious financial commitment myself,» Calone said after reporting his loan.

Many of our staffers work round the clock and if they choose to use the time they've earned volunteering for a campaign, spending time with family or taking a vacation that is entirely up to them.»

And last month, City Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez launched a street clean up initiative where residents and community leaders volunteered time to pick up trash in the vicinity of Dyckman Street and Broadway, where Washington Heights and Inwood meet.

Friedel, who noted having grown up in town and years of volunteer service from the time he joined the Olive Fire Department at age 16, was the first to introduce himself.

«Each of us can qualify to get up to $ 750 for the charity of our choice each year based on our volunteer time.»

The timing of the approval was critical as Erie County volunteer fire departments were gearing up for a major recruitment push.

«Government can't ignore family break up, says Cameron Main Don Porter reflects on his time as the most senior volunteer in the Conservative Party after a total of nine years on the Board»

A set of functional magnetic resonance imaging recordings of the temporal lobes during both tasks backed up the researchers» hypothesis: brain activity was similar each time a volunteer consciously looked at the same face or house, but invisible stimuli evoked a more variable response (Science, DOI: 10.1126 / science.1180029).

Volunteers designated as «teachers» were asked by an experimenter to continue upping the intensity of what they thought were electric shocks to a «learner» — who was actually in league with Milgram — who erred time and again on a word - recall test.

As the group solved the problems together, the research assistants allowed plenty of time for the study volunteers to speak up.

A follow - up with five of the volunteers months later found that bacterial makeup changed little over time.

parkrun is a fantastic community that organise a free 5 km timed fun run every Saturday morning all around Australia and it's now opening up all around the world, but its more than this, it's a wonderful community of supportive runners and walkers and a dedicated group of volunteers (rain or shine).

One of our friends volunteered to watch her, and we are also working to set up regular times we trade off with another friend who has a baby around Ivy's age.

Thousands of Detroit volunteers come together at Forgotten Harvest to contribute to the effort to end hunger, and they often end up having a great time

We'll I'm a single mother of a beautiful 3 year old little girl I'm very outgoing funny I love to cut up and joke around love spending time with my mom and daughter I do volunteer work on the weekends for the haunted theatre which will open this Friday from 7to 11 I have long red hair big...

Hoping to find answers, Lena volunteers for the next exploratory mission — this time, an all - female unit made up of scientists and medical personnel.

This time, the three volunteers that came up onstage were part of an eating contest.

(The superintendent and staff would be paid real salaries and be housed in a real office; the school board would be made up of various «education experts» or maybe «stakeholders» who, like real school board members, would volunteer their time.)

We question the motives of those fathers who volunteer in their children's schools, holding them up as heroes for simply making the time.

The Personal News Network, a social - media Web site run by one of the Super Subs, picks up the tab, and most of the Super Subs volunteer their time.

Click HERE to watch a time - lapse video of our student designed / volunteer built playground going up.

Up until two years ago, Lucas and Eva Simmons were an active, carefree couple who spent most of their spare time attending local hockey games, volunteering at their church and camping in some of Alberta's most beautiful parks.

A huge thank you to one of our amazing adopters / volunteers for taking the time out of your weekend to pick these guys up and safely transport them back to us.

as Tucker and her volunteers gear up for another busy baby season, they are also working hard to educate the public about how to properly aid wildlife during this delicate time of year.

Direct animal care includes smaller pets, birds and exotics, feeding puppies and kittens, socialization exercises and behavior evaluations, and possibly the most crucial of all volunteer activities (in the comfort of your own home): Foster home care for animals who need medical attention, maturing or fattening up, learning social skills, or some much needed R&R after a long time in the shelter.

If you do drop off / pick up your pet from an event please be on time at the end of event so volunteers do not have to wait after a long day.

Shortly thereafter and without TPWR's knowledge, Mr. Garay left the country on vacation and arranged for Arnold to be picked up and taken to the home of his sister, who at the time was not an approved rescue volunteer with TPWR.

Those same tireless and dedicated staff members were the first to step up and say they would find the room, they would volunteer their off time, they would do whatever it took for us to pull as many of those «at risk» cats to safety.

From the time they are carefully removed from the Mobile Rescue Unit by a few of our dedicated volunteers and brought into our Pet Health Centers for their initial medical examinations, up until the day we help them find responsible, loving homes — all of these animals will know what it feels like to be cherished.

The cat charity, which looks after up to 7,000 unwanted cats at any one time, has experienced a sudden increase in the numbers of cats being brought to parts of its 253 volunteer - run branches and 29 adoption centres in recent weeks.

This small charity has 12 heated kennels and an army of volunteers giving up their spare time to help unwanted dogs in South Yorkshire.