Sentences with phrase «volunteer force»

This month, everyone is participating in serving customers, meaning that we have a whole volunteer force.

Governors are one of largest volunteer forces in the country and play a vital role in raising and maintaining educational standards.

The shift in power over the last 30 years from local authorities to schools means the largest volunteer force in the country has had to transform itself from «friends of the school», to a body capable of running a multimillion - pound key public service.»

Good corporate citizenship means supporting America's all - volunteer force as it transitions to civilian life.

House Speaker John Boehner realized that managing the massive crowd descending on the Capitol grounds for Pope Francis» visit will require a small army — so he created one: A mini-army made up of the first - ever volunteer force of over 100 House and Senate aides.

«There's a mobilized, active, volunteer force ready to go out there and work on campaigns,» said Billy Easton, the executive director of the Alliance for Quality Education, a group that has pushed Cuomo to spend more on education aid, especially in poorer school districts.

Other proposals include an emphasis on not sending young offenders in to the criminal justice system, the formation of «youth volunteer forces» to engage young people with activities which benefit the community, a nationwide restorative justice programme with early intervention in schools and care homes.

Leader of the defunct Niger Delta Volunteers Force, Alhaji Mujahid Asari - Dokubo has declared that the Australian negotiator, Stephen Davis is acting a script written by former...

That's the size of the dedicated volunteer force at PAWS Chicago, a shelter that includes a state - of - the - art Adoption Center that finds homes for nearly 6,000 pets annually; the Lurie Spay / Neuter Clinic and the GusMobile, which spays and neuters 18,000 pets each year for low - income families; and, on top of all that, PAWS Chicago also has a cutting edge shelter medicine and behavior program.

GRCGLAR has taken in over 4,500 Golden Retrievers since 2003 and our all - volunteer force numbers over 180 strong in six southern California counties.

is well known for its huge volunteer force (over 2,000 hours per week).

In that time, she learned some of the keys to successful no kill status include increasing adoptions by keeping animals in the public eye, re-connecting lost pets to their owners and maintaining a strong volunteer force to handle everything from office support and marketing to foster homes.

With an active volunteer force many times the size of staff, volunteers make it possible for us to serve more than 60,000 animals each year, without ever turning a DC animal away.

This fundraiser benefits A Paw in the Door cat rescue, an all - volunteer force in Bath, Maine, that has worked since 1986 to help cats in need live in safety, get essential veterinary care, and find loving homes.

According to Lombardi, Diamonds in the Rough has a large volunteer force, not including herself, farriers and trainers, but the cost to run a quality rescue is tremendous.

The staff and volunteer force of the Fox Valley Humane Association is made up of hard working, dedicated and compassionate people who believe in doing the very best we can for every animal and owner that comes through our doors.

Such problems are not limited to the Air Force, and some have called for the reinstatement of the draft to address the personnel, financial, and economic issues created by an all - volunteer force.

A surge in volunteers forced her to spend a lot of time training them on phone banking basics.

Ann Dungeon, chair of the Jefferson County Republican Party, is organizing a volunteer force of nearly two dozen to call Republicans and independents, making sure they cast a vote.

There is a UNV — United Nations Volunteer programme to which volunteers can submit applications directly, as Unicef does not recruit her volunteers directly [13], but their volunteer force is estimated at around 8 million people [14].

Education is a quality - of - life issue for military families that helps to maintain an all - volunteer force.

By recruiting young people, you can acquire a volunteer force that's brimming with energy and enthusiastic about helping animals.

Presentations range from the 101 level to advanced, across eight tracks ranging in subject from fundraising to animal behavior, and from building a volunteer force to building no - kill community coalitions.

Learn how to create a winning system utilizing a volunteer force, as well as how to write effectively about those dogs to get adoption applications coming in.

At the 2014 American Pets Alive No - Kill Conference, Patty will be presenting on building an AdoptLine Response Team from the ground up with a volunteer force, and working with the public via a P.A.S.S. program to find other solutions and resources for their pets besides surrendering to the shelter.