Sentences with phrase «volunteer group funded»

Learn about how an all volunteer group funded entirely by private donations is making a difference for dogs in Southern California

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Each quarter we select six nonprofits across the country to receive these funds and Zillow Group employee volunteer support.

She was the founding ED of a major mentoring agency; transformed and reorganized underperforming agencies into dynamic organizations with new programs and funding resources to meet community needs, and she successfully led diverse groups of board members, volunteers, staff and community groups to achieve goals through strategic thinking and effective communication.

Dr Jeremy Kendall of the University of Kent points out that the value of volunteering now enjoys great recognition in both the UK and Europe - including the European Union (EU), the European Social Fund for example has long recognised voluntary activity as a positive outcome especially for disadvantaged groups.

As part of the agreement, the Yankees also created a Community Benefits Fund, controlled by a volunteer board, that would give out $ 800,000 a year in grants to local community groups, $ 100,000 a year in equipment and merchandise, and 15,000 free game tickets.While some of these grants, merchandise and tickets have been distributed, activists at the rally said much of it remains unaccounted for.

UPDATE: Murphy's campaign said the initiative «organized under the umbrella of Murphy's re-election committee, will fund organizers to work in collaboration with the campaigns of the Connecticut Congressional delegation and the Connecticut Democratic Party to recruit and train volunteers, offer action alerts to existing organizing groups, provide messaging help to grassroots activists, and provide a conduit between local activism and the fight in Washington to defeat the reckless policies of the Trump administration.»

Onondaga County built the shelter, but it will be operated through volunteers and funds raised by a group called Friends of Second Chance.

Its sustained success is based on a dedicated student volunteer group, secured funding, and ongoing university support.

NIH also announced a plan to work with federally funded community health centers to find cohort volunteers from underserved groups; an ethics review board for the cohort study; and a pilot project to work with companies on apps for allowing people to share their data for research.

«This would be a disaster,» says Ekwoge Abwe, who oversees the Ebo Forest Research Project with the help of village volunteers and funding from San Diego Zoo Global, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and other groups.

Our HLF - funded «First Light at Jodrell Bank» project will also, for the first time, open our doors to volunteers and community groups who want to work alongside us in this inspiring place.

Build on connections with civic and parent groups to provide funding and resources, including transportation, volunteers, and community - enrichment grants

For example, an education volunteer group that had formed years earlier to improve the quality of education in the city regrouped to form the People's Hurricane Relief Fund.

With few employees and a strong cadre of community volunteers spearheading a grassroots effort to secure funding and build our mission, our small group of social workers and educators worked largely on a local level in the Puget Sound region.

One perk of volunteering in a parent group is the increased opportunities to interact with the school principal — whether it's to coordinate dates for the spring carnival or to determine urgent funding needs.

Rescue groups are funded mainly by donations and most of the staff are volunteers.

A group of dedicated staff and volunteers got together to raise funds for Duke, and Duke's Fund was born!

When you shop, donate and volunteer... you help us raise funds to provide grants to the many rescue groups and organizations saving lives.

• Created the Paws and Stripes College through a partnership with Eastern Florida State College and the Brevard County Jail • Created relationships with out of state rescue groups and shelters saving hundreds of animals using volunteers and financing through the Pet Posse • Created a growing volunteer program • Developed a structured foster program • Replaced 23 year old washer and dryer and portable radios with the assistance of the Pet Posse • Windows placed in the doors of the cat rooms by Brevard ASAP • Building a kitten nursey using the existing mobile home at the South Animal Care Center funded by the Pet Posse • Began micro chipping all animals including those returned to owners in the field • Began registering microchips for the owners at no cost... forever • Began providing free health insurance for all adopted animals for the first 30 days through Trupanion • One of our most important accomplishments was joining forces with the Target Zero team in October of 2015.

Millions of individuals volunteer to help raise funds or perform other tasks on behalf of animal - rescue groups and other charitable organizations.

A rescue group and some shelter volunteers are trying to raise funds to get this poor girl surgery on a horrible leg injury; equine surgery is -LSB-...]

NGAP's South Jersey Volunteers NGAP's little group of South Jersey Volunteers keeps active pretty much year «round promoting greyhound adoption and raising funds for NGAP, not to mention getting together for weekly lunches!

Collectively, the shelter and a committed group of volunteers recognized that there were certain needs that went beyond the scope of what the city could fund.

These could include the success level of other groups» current programs (funding, volunteers, supporter base) as well as any possible media coverage of feral cats (and if it is positive or negative in tone).

This Fund was established in memory of two special volunteers at TGRR, Lynn Caso and Lynn Herzberger, who helped our group save many Hearts of Gold.

As a volunteer group, they rely on the help of community members to fund the needs of the animals under their care.

If you'd like to spend time with animals but don't have the funds, consider fostering through a local animal rescue group or volunteering at an animal shelter.

In 2010, the Seattle Animal Shelter and a committed group of volunteers recognized that there were certain needs beyond the scope of what the City could fund.

Carroll County Animal Protection League (APL) is a group of dedicated volunteers striving to raise the needed funds for building an animal shelter for Carroll county.

A rescue group and some shelter volunteers are trying to raise funds to get this poor girl surgery on a horrible leg injury; equine surgery is very expensive, and this will cost thousands of dollars.

One answer is to reach out to your community to form a «Friends of the Shelter» group whose mission is to increase adoptions, provide volunteer support, and seek alternative sources of funding for your municipal shelter.

The Zihuatanejo International Guitar Festival is a community - funded, musician - supported festival that puts on a world class show with a tiny budget and a group of big - hearted volunteers, every March on the beautiful Zihuatanejo Bay in Mexico.

An evil warlord has taken over, using drug money to fund futuristic weapons, and is now murdering volunteers from the faux U.N. group, the Allied Nations.

This exhibition is made possible by the dedication and support of our volunteers and friends and by the generosity of: Altria Group, Inc.; Lily Auchincloss Foundation, Inc.; Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation; Carnegie Corporation of New York; The Cowles Charitable Trust; Elaine Dannheisser Foundation; The Dedalus Foundation; Mark di Suvero; Foundation for Contemporary Arts; Maxine and Stuart Frankel Foundation; Hugh J. Freund; Agnes Gund and Daniel Shapiro; Harpo Foundation; The HWG Fund, Inc.; Jerome Foundation; The Peter T. Joseph Foundation; Gabrielle and Herbert Kayden; Richard and Ronay Menschel; Ivana Mestrovic; National Endowment for the Arts; The New York Community Trust; Ralph S. O'Connor; Brooke Kamin and Richard Rapaport; The Ross Foundation; Rev. Alfred R. Shands III; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Smith; Starry Night Fund of Tides Foundation; Ursula von Rydingsvard and Paul Greengard; The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts.

This exhibition is made possible by the dedication and support of our volunteers and friends and by the generosity of: Altria Group, Inc., Lily Auchincloss Foundation, Inc., Carnegie Corporation of New York, David R. and Vivien Collens, The Cowles Charitable Trust, Elaine Dannheiser Foundation, Mark di Suvero, Foundation for Contemporary Arts, Maxine and Stuart Frankel Foundation, Hugh J. Freund, Lisa Gold, Agnes Gund and Daniel Shapiro, Independence Community Foundation, The Peter T. Joseph Foundation, JPMorgan Chase, Gabrielle and Herbert Kayden, Jennifer McSweeney, Richard and Ronay Menschel, Ivana Mestrovic, National Endowment for the Arts, New York State Council on the Arts, Ralph S. O'Connor, The Pollock - Krasner Foundation, Inc., Brooke Kamin and Richard Rapaport, The Ross Foundation, Rev. Alfred R. Shands III, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Smith, Starry Night Fund of Tides Foundation, Strypemonde Foundation, Ursula von Rydingsvard and Paul Greengard, and The Van Lier Fund of The New York Community Trust.

The painting has been in NOMA's collection since 1965, when a group of enthusiastic board members and volunteers spearheaded a citywide movement to raise funds to purchase the work.

Los Aficionados, a volunteer auxiliary group, assists the staff in raising funds and organizing social events.

Robert Henri: a Nebraska Legend, the twelfth in a series of Sheldon Statewide exhibitions, is a result of the uniquely successful partnership between the staff of the Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery and Sculpture Garden and our principal funding support group, the Nebraska Art Association, a nonprofit volunteer membership organization dedicated to the advancement of the visual arts in Nebraska, and twenty - two Nebraska communities that have served as exhibition venues since the inception of the program in 1987.

Wind Concerns Ontario is incorporated with Industry Canada, and receives no funding other than membership fees and donations.We are a strictly volunteer organization and, save for legal advisors, rely on the dedicated work of members of citizen groups throughout Ontario.

I pointed out that the Yale blog is funded by a group with a heavy pro-AGW agenda, compared with unpaid volunteers.

The group, in particular, require funding and volunteers.

A group of local volunteer fire and rescue departments can not sue county officials on a claim the county reduced funding in retaliation for plaintiffs» opposition to local legislation; the 4th Circuit affirms dismissal of the suit by the district court,...

She also donates money directly to the organization, volunteers her time there, and does fund - raising for the group.