Sentences with phrase «volunteer efforts year»

In addition to cash and product donations contributed to regional feeding programs, employees from The Kraft Heinz Company lead volunteer efforts year - round to ensure these local communities have ready access to fresh, healthy and affordable food.

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Every year, REI donates to many national conservation efforts, but the company also roles up its sleeves and enlists volunteers from the REO coop members, customers, and employees to build trails, clean beaches, and restore habitats.
Salesforce tops this year's list, thanks to its efforts to create a Great Place to Work For All, its commitment to philanthropy (employees get paid 56 hours per year to volunteer, for example), and for creating a globally - cohesive culture (in addition to this list, it also ranks on each of our national best workplaces lists in Australia, India, Ireland, Japan, Singapore, and the U.K.)
Through direct contributions and the efforts of our dedicated employee volunteers, we support hundreds of nonprofit organizations and schools around the world every year.
She also volunteered with her church, joining in hurricane cleanup efforts last year in Florida.
To spearhead these efforts, a volunteer Green Team comprised of employees is active throughout the vineyard and winery operations to implement ideas, identify areas of improvement and seek opportunities to innovate under the guidance of the company's five - year sustainability plan.
Over recent years, in addition to supporting volunteer duck rescue efforts by the Coalition Against Duck Shooting, Animals Australia's extraordinary legal team has secured crucial wins for native waterbirds, setting powerful legal precedents for animals.
Idaho Potato Commission's (IPC) Continued Relief Efforts Help Haitian Children One Year After Devastating Earthquake Volunteers and Financial Donations Needed!
Jerry Ahlin, Ray Thompson, Pete Deterding, Bob Lutrell, Joe Cavallero, Zack Finney, and a posse of their finest friends, come together in a massive volunteer effort to pull off quite a show, each and every year.
In the early years, we leaned heavily on dear friends in our Nashville, Tennessee, USA, community to serve on our Board of Directors, staff our little office — which for seven years was in Barbara's house — and volunteer for fundraising efforts.
Thanks to the dedication and efforts of Carol Shannon, a volunteer member of the Special Events Commission who has coordinated the traditional parade for 12 years, about 80 units are expected to highlight the parade.
She also praised Park District staff, committee members and volunteers for their efforts during the city's three - day Celebration 2000 festivities that rang in the new year.
The 19 - year - old twins are the co-founders, along with 62 - year - old Kentucky volunteer Bill Goins, of Hucksarmy.com, an until - recently under - the - radar national grassroots effort that is growing into a powerful component of Huckabee's support network.
«Through an entirely volunteer grass - roots effort, Scott Stringer collected more than 100,000 signatures from every neighborhood across this city — more than any other candidate running for office this year,» the statement said.
Roth added, «If the efforts, results and positive comments from our youth volunteers are any indication, Oneida County residents will be benefitting from the wonderful life lessons our youth learn at our Oneida County youth serving agencies for years to come.»
Today in Breezy Point residents commemorated the one year anniversary of Hurricane Sandy with a public ceremony and a volunteer effort at planting dune grass on a long sand dune that residents recently created.
For example, in Michigan in the early 1990s, the Law Review Commission was led by a law professor who devoted perhaps 200 hours a year to the job in exchange for a small stipend, who coordinated the efforts of perhaps a dozen volunteer commission members who devoted perhaps 50 hours a year to the job, and a couple of law student interns who worked mostly in the summer for perhaps 300 hours a year each.
««Through an entirely volunteer grassroots effort, Scott Stringer collected more than 100,000 signatures from every neighborhood across this City — more than any other candidate running for office this year
They said that the agency had converted 200 of the units last year, and was on track to convert 300 more this year, and is working on an outreach effort to get more tenants to volunteer.
Kathleen Tanner, Executive Director of Equinox, said: «I would like to thank Governor Paterson for recognizing the truly amazing efforts of our volunteers who come back year after year to make Thanksgiving Day special for so many people throughout the Capital District.
Monroe County is participating in a statewide recruiting effort for firefighters at a time when the number of volunteer firefighters in New York has declined for the past five years.
The 89 - year - old Cutchogue resident, who has volunteered at Eastern Long Island Hospital for more than 15 years, was recently named 2012's «Woman of Distinction» for the 1st Senatorial District in recognition of her efforts as director of the hospital's volunteers.
Nightingale, who has been on the town board since 2012, spoke about her many years volunteering in the community, and efforts as a town board member, including advocating for using solar power to save energy costs.
«Since her first child entered the City's public school system ten years ago, Ann Kittredge has immersed herself in learning about the many different facets of educational policy and has dedicated a great deal of her time and effort to volunteer projects aimed at improving the education experience of our children,» Borough President Katz said.
Aside from raising the millions of dollars needed for campaign advertising in one of the nation's most expensive television markets, Bharara, as an independent, would need to pull together a statewide organization of paid staff and volunteers that could compete with get - out - the - vote efforts run by the Democratic and Republican Parties, particularly in a year when they'll be running gubernatorial campaigns.
Kuchner anticipates the Backyard Worlds effort will continue for several more years — allowing more volunteers like Caselden and Castro to contribute.
The Brooklyn effort differs in that it's run by local core of five volunteers, not professional researchers, who have worked on the project for the past year.
«Great news — more than two years on, the world is finally Ebola - free and this is down to the hard work of the efforts of the people directly affected and those of the many volunteers who performed sterling work in the eventual international Ebola response.
By the end of the school year, these volunteer efforts will save the school system between $ 5 million and $ 10 million in repair work, Costello estimates.
Before United Way, Liz spent 7 years in various volunteer leadership positions in theUK including founding her own not - for - profit organization, being chairperson of the largest branch of the National Childbirth Trust, acting as the lead member of the Epperstone Village Planning Council, being chair of the local village pre-school as well as leading fundraising and planning efforts to build two tennis courts and playground facilities in her village.
Over the last 7 years, our Association has continued to thrive under the guidance of board members and council chairs who have volunteered to commit their time and efforts to lead the Association and pledged to provide its charter member schools with the support, information and services they need to better serve Texas students.
Dedicated to supporting, encouraging, and educating writers seeking publication in commercial fiction, RMFW brings you programming, information, education, critique groups, and special events through the efforts of hundreds of volunteers each year.
Over the years, BART has remained in continuous service to the animal community through donations, sponsorships and the efforts of a dedicated team of employees and volunteers.
Founded by Oakland Animal Services volunteers in December 2005, FOAS was created to support the municipal shelter's efforts to better care for thousands of animals each year in the face of Oakland's ongoing budgetary challenges.
President Sharp said, «We are extremely grateful for the many people who volunteer their time and effort, whether for a few hours or all year «round.
Before FOTAS was established, the County's live release rate was only 9 % but we are happy to say last year, 2017 year end status, it was 83 % as a result of the efforts of FOTAS and its volunteers.
The FOTAS volunteers, who work on bookkeeping, social media, and special fundraising events; who work with FOTAS Fix - a-Pet and curbing the population of community cats; who organize and work on special fundraising and on - site events; who foster mamma dogs and cats and all their progeny, who care for animals designated for transfer; who shuffle animals to off - site adoption events; who greet the public and man the front desk, walk the dogs, love up the cats, work with play groups, and show animals to potential adopters — the dramatic and steady increase in the Shelter's live release rate since 2009 (84 % so far this year) is directly related to their efforts; and
She is honored to have been chosen to be a member of the Genesee Valley Chapter's «High Summit Honor Society», which acknowledges those members of the Chapter whose volunteer efforts over many years have consistently exceeded all expectations.
CHAT rehomes hundreds of feral kittens each year and has a very high success rate with taming feral kittens thanks to a combination of the gentle and patient efforts of CHAT staff, volunteers and patient new owners.
Jason began volunteering his services in an effort to learn more about training and over the past 20 years he has mastered the skills of a protection dog decoy.
We are seasoned volunteers, having helped with Weim rescue efforts for many years.
In the years since the Richland Hills Animal Shelter has become well - known for their efforts to become a «no - kill» facility and the selfless attitude of staff and volunteers.
After more than 20 years in the private sector, and years of volunteering at local shelters, Michael decided to devote his full time efforts to a position as a Certified Dog Trainer for Canine Dimensions.
Every year, a rescue volunteer who has contributed to a rescue effort in an extraordinary way shall be named «Angel of the Year» and presented with a suitable trophy or plaque at the following year's annual awards banquet at the Natioyear, a rescue volunteer who has contributed to a rescue effort in an extraordinary way shall be named «Angel of the Year» and presented with a suitable trophy or plaque at the following year's annual awards banquet at the NatioYear» and presented with a suitable trophy or plaque at the following year's annual awards banquet at the Natioyear's annual awards banquet at the National.
Through our efforts each year, and through the generous donations of our supporters, the National Humane Society aids and assists in funding individual shelters to give volunteers and the animals they serve a fighting chance of making a change.
The restoration of Redwood Creek and the surrounding watershed is made possible by generous donations and grants, as well as the efforts of nearly 1,000 volunteers each year.
And imagine the more than 11,000 container plants that were grown and cared for by the Redwood Creek Nursery volunteers since the beginning of this year, which will be planted by the hundreds of volunteers who will join the efforts of our Marin Stewardship team once the rains begin!
The Golden Gate National Parks Volunteer Program is a cooperative, parkwide effort of the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, the National Park Service, and the Presidio Trust and each year over 20,000 people volunteer in these parks.
Mercer Union, a centre for contemporary art, enjoys a unique position at the forefront of contemporary art in Toronto and Canada — a vantage point cultivated over many years, bolstered by the efforts and foresight of countless members, volunteers, staff and supporters.
Now in its 16th year, the Shoreline ArtsTrail is a collaborative effort that includes hundreds of volunteer hours from member artists, an ongoing partnership with the Guilford Art Center, and the support of numerous community sponsors.
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