Sentences with phrase «volunteer group so»

We are an all - volunteer group so no monies are used for salaries.

Not exact matches

Not every group is a fit, so I find it works best for me to find a few I really like and get involved in those as a volunteer, board member, etc. - Michelle Garrett, MichelleGarrett.com

So in an effort to be present and follow the stirring of our team members» hearts, BLVR contributed to their cause — enabling a group of inspiring volunteers to get to Texas or bust!

Currently I work three jobs so I can support my family, I pay my taxes, I sometimes volunteer at the women's shelter downtown, I support my local community garden and I run a craft group.

One model that deeply embodies Christian values is a group of families pooling resources so as to reduce expenses and to free some of the adults to work as full - time volunteers for social and environmental causes.

There are so few volunteers from other age groups that I've seen men and women around the age of 30 leading their organizations.

So as I'm writing my next book — a memoir about church — I started reminiscing about youth group and all the crazy games we used to play, chief among them Chubby Bunny — a game in which several «volunteers» cram as many marshmallows as they can into their mouths and attempt to say «chubby bunny» without throwing up or choking to death.

Made these two weeks ago, they were so yum and easy that I currently have a triple batch in the oven for my volunteer group tomorrow.

These groups are small organisations that work hard for animals and many rely completely on volunteers, so they would love to hear from you!

So, hands down, the most popular advice is: Look at your own office, attend a LLL meeting at your local library or volunteers house, attend a breastfeeding mothers group at your local hospital or birthing center.

We believe so much in this new program, that we are offering one training which includes comprehensive insurance and a year - long membership for FREE to every volunteer - based group that signs up for the NYSAA program.

The closest API Support Group was in another state, five hours away, so I contacted API and asked if I could volunteer with them — because I knew that if I didn't affiliate myself with API in some way, I would not have the strength to continue on with Attachment Parenting without support at home.

Many of the mothers were very grateful for the support they received in the groups and some of these women expressed the wish to train as volunteer peer supporters, so that they could help other mothers enjoy breastfeeding their babies, as they had.

WASHINGTON — Camps, children's organizations and not - for - profit groups that hire employees or use volunteers need better access to background checks for those potential workers, Senator Charles Schumer said Wednesday, so he is pushing legislation that would let employers gain access to federal criminal background checks.

«It says so much about our community that a group of volunteers, the Rockland County Art in Public Places Committee, are willing to work together to add beauty to our county.»

So instead, I volunteered with the marine group, working on everything from lipids in fish to ancient bacteria.

The group has about 100 volunteers lined up so far, Waldau says.

Once they had the volunteers in this compromised state of mind, they put the group (and others who were not so depleted) into a social situation with the potential for racial tension.

«It is known from previous studies in animals that the active neural pattern during a certain experience is reactivated once this experience ends, so the idea was to observe in a group of volunteers what happened at the brain level when a certain episode ended,» explains researcher Ignacio Soles.

The online citizen science group Planet Hunters was established so that volunteers could help to classify light curves from the Kepler mission and to search for such planets.

The online citizen science group Planet Hunters was established so that volunteers could help classify light curves from the Kepler mission and search for such planets.

In the search for neutralizing antibodies, Landais says the rare volunteers in the group who develop them start doing so after two years of infection, with increasing levels of antibodies until 48 months after infection, until they reach a plateau.

The Mars Society is an all - volunteer group, so your membership dues are used solely to promote the mission of the Mars Society, including coordinating public and political outreach, establishing educational programming, convening our annual international convention and organizing and managing Mars simulations and research studies at the Mars Desert Research Station (MDRS) in the Utah desert and the Flashline Mars Arctic Research Station (FMARS) in the Canadian arctic.

So he and colleague Ahmad Hariri divided volunteers into two groups — one with the «short» variant and one without — and compared (using functional magnetic resonance imaging, which generates snapshots of the brain in action) how their amygdala responses differed when they were shown pictures of fearful faces, a common method for triggering an amygdala response.

So the researchers next set a group of sedentary volunteers to exercising, after first obtaining skin samples from their buttocks.

So the researchers ran the study on a small group of human volunteers, all of whom showed elevated blood sugar and alterations in their gut bacteria composition after just one week.

So they divided volunteers into two groups — one that was told to use Google and one that was not — and asked them challenging trivia questions about sports, pop culture, and history.

When I took a group of at - risk high - school boys from the inner - city of Chicago to volunteer at a homeless shelter, numerous residents commended the boys, telling them «It's so great to see you all in here helping people instead of being out on the street gang - banging.»

The 200 trainees in Session Three were organized into four geographic groups — color coded so that we could find other volunteers from our region.

Parent volunteers manned the stations so the teachers could be with their advisory groups.»

Many parent groups also coordinate classroom volunteers to tutor children who are behind so that teachers can concentrate on other students.

But developmental editors can be expensive, so if you don't have a lot of resources, I suggest turning to writing groups to help develop your story, and to beta readers (volunteer readers) to give you feedback on the story once you finish it.

This volunteer group has done so much to support and promote Indie writers and authors.

Think of the word «volunteers» and you might picture a group of people so generous that they put aside the fun things in life - say, Xbox games and time on the beach - in favor of spending dull, grinding hours at soup kitchens and nursing homes.

As part of the FIF Rule 605/606 working group, we have volunteered to provide a standard set of quarterly execution statistics so that you can easily compare execution quality across firms.

Initially I felt I had a lot of time on my hands, so I joined the volunteer group at my local hospital, and now I feel busier than ever!

He said he wants the volunteer program to continue, but that it must be better organized so that small groups of workers are scheduled to do specific jobs.

Trapping a feral cat isn't easy for the cat or volunteers, so having this cue can help TNR groups know which cats still need to be trapped and which have already been taken care of with minimal stress and backtracking.

Our Shelter (Intake) Committee maintains the BIN Spreadsheet and we post the BINs on our website so that our volunteers / foster homes and other rescue groups can see which dogs are in need.

If it is not many volunteers, they can go at their own pace, but if it is more than 10 or so, make them split into groups of 2 - 3 and assign them sections to clean.

«It can happen,» advises Kim Croom, volunteer of the Pet Foster Network, «but if you are a first time foster, a rescue group is going to work with you so your first foster experience will be wonderful.

Aussie Rescue San Diego & Friends is able to help so many dogs thanks to our small group of dedicated volunteers.

Meet the wonderful group of dedicated volunteer puppy raisers who give so much to our project.

She is stating that as a «volunteer» for a so - called animal rescue group that she is more qualified than a board certified veterinarian whom she doesn't know and has never met, to determine, though social media, just how this accident should be handled.

We are a non-profit group of volunteers who hate the idea of even one adoptable Samoyed being euthanized at a shelter, or running loose in the street, or chained outside, ignored and alone or... So, we have banded together to save those that we can.

I have been using Rescue Groups as a volunteer for over a year with a national dog rescue group, so I already knew how user friendly this program is.

Volunteer with a local rescue group, non-kill shelter or animal sanctuary.Please make sure to do your own research so ensure that you are giving your time to a reputable organization.You can also volunteer to foster an animal.There are many unwanted pets who need a temporary home until they can be adopted.Local shelters and rescue groups need physical donations too.

We provide the web platform, local organizing volunteers and promotional opportunities, so all that a local group needs to do is to line up friends, family and supporters to drum up pledges for their group.

Our rescue groups are staffed entirely by volunteers, so potential adopters may have to wait awhile before their home visit is scheduled.

Most rescue groups are run by volunteers with responsibilities outside of dog rescue work so it may take some time to get through all the steps.