Sentences with phrase «volunteer hours as»

Each Habitat homeowner has contributed 500 volunteer hours as part of their partnership, and will purchase their homes at Fair Market Value through Habitat's affordable mortgage, which means no down payment and no interest.

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It's also a good choice for people who care about the company they support, as Tom's of Maine funnels much of its profits to charities and encourages employees to spend a percentage of their working hours doing volunteer activities.

Last year, instead of paid time - off, Apple donated $ 50 per hour for volunteer work employees performed as part of its gift matching program.

Think about how your clothing can transition with you as you move throughout your day — from business meetings, to volunteer events with your employees, to a networking happy hour or a corporate dinner with your spouse.

As the International Buiness Times points out, recent studies «found that disrupted sleep schedules of six - hour bouts decreased metabolism in volunteers, which could translate to annual weight gain of 10 pounds.»

«I said, «You want to pay me for something I'm spending 30 hours a week on as a volunteer?

Americans who rate themselves as «very happy» volunteer an average of 5.8 hours per month, compared with those who describe themselves as «unhappy» and log only about 0.6 hours.

For Rachel Huse, whose days were typically spent homeschooling her kids, sewing children's clothing for her Etsy shop and co-leading a volunteer organization that took nearly 30 hours a week of her time, the foray three years ago into direct selling centered around one goal: «I definitely saw it as an opportunity to get a house cleaner,» she said.

Some days she volunteered for 20 hours straight, not wanting to go home while she felt there was more she could do for the officers she'd come to see as family.

To measure our success in these areas, we track meaningful metrics such as employee engagement and satisfaction (i.e., employee volunteering, employee giving and results of the Organizational Health Index survey), total employees receiving performance reviews, average hours of training, turnover rates and rate of return from leave.

The leaflets often make it seem as if poverty is «out there,» whether that's in the Global South or the inner city, and that the fight against it only includes a monthly donation and a couple of hours of volunteering or a short missions trip.

Every other adult — a total of 80 million - plus people — works as a volunteer, giving on average nearly five hours each week to one or several nonprofit organizations.

After Nava was released from the hospital, George invited him to stay at his house, and another student, Jonathan Hwang, volunteered to stay with Nava and wake him every four hours as the emergency room doctor had ordered (because of the possibility that he had sustained a concussion).

Each week, Caren invests hours of volunteer time working as the Director of Business Development for Hill Country Hill Tribers, a non-profit that empowers Burmese refugee women to become women of valor.

It tells many of you who want to offer sacrifices for the good of the church — countless hours of volunteer service as elders and deacons or a lifetime in demanding and low - paid pastoral ministries — that your life choices are so much more sinful than the rest of ours that we've had to erect special barriers to keep you from laying your gifts at the altar.

He volunteered to Darrow — it was not wormed out of him, as the play suggests — that the «days» in the biblical account of creation were not twenty - four hour days; he cited Genesis 2:4, in which the word «generations» seems to be used as a substitute for «days.»

They volunteer 7 times as many hours as does the general population, according to a 2012 University of Pennsylvania study.

For context, at the time I walked away from that church, I was spending 60 + hours per week «serving» at the church... as a volunteer... and it was never enough....

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).

When eight volunteers were confined to darkness for 14 hours a day, they began the study by sleeping about 11 hours at a stretch, as if they were catching up on their sleep.

Last year, Gill filled her after - work hours as a volunteer coach of the boys «3d - grade park district softball team.

Our new compression and vibration technology is rooted in scientific understanding of breast physiology, clinical data supporting the importance of hands on pumping and vibration as well as hundreds of hours of testing for a diverse group of volunteer testers.

◊ Heather Sanders, for more than 2000 hours of volunteered time and experience as a Founder, Board member, and organizer of RDA.

For people who can make an ongoing commitment to a few hours each week, there are many opportunities — as front desk or gift shop volunteers, volunteer educators, property crew volunteers, or wildlife care volunteers.

As an ABA volunteer, you are really appreciated for whatever time you can manage to spare, be it only an hour!

Unfortunately for the volunteers, as the democratic leadership knows, the Democrat majority will come to an end in 24 hours.

Consequently, individual donations matter more, as do individual endorsements and individual volunteer hours.

The appointments, made hours after the new administration was sworn into office earlier this month, include a $ 100,000 job as research assistant to the board of trustees, a $ 78,000 contract to a Farmingdale public relations firm and a $ 65,000 job as secretary to the village volunteer fire department.

Although Spitzer's first public appearance Monday was billed as a signature drive, that was not at all the focus of the hour - long event: Only two volunteers appeared to be collecting signatures near the candidate's press gaggle, though a campaign spokesperson later called BuzzFeed to say that eight had in fact been at the event.

«Last year we had 1,200 volunteers put 1,670 hours of service back into the community as part of 9/11 Day.

It is a sign, as it was for Democrats in 2008 when the Clinton - Obama contest shattered old turnout records, of energy and enthusiasm that can often be translated into volunteer hours and campaign cash.

Weiss stressed that his work with Cuomo's Housing Finance Agency is as a volunteer and that he spends 10 to 15 hours a week «helping to craft policy consistent with the governor's goals and objectives.»

Recruit skilled volunteers to help teach code in the classroom as part of «Hour of Code» and talk about their experience working in technology

«Last year we had 1,368 volunteers put over 2,000 hours of service back into the community as part of 9/11 Day.

And unlike Heaney and Fisher, whose teams limited their efforts to the 4 - hour rally on the mall that preceded the march, Klinsky's team of student volunteers plunged into the march itself, surveying participants as they walked 15 blocks down Constitution Avenue to the U.S. Capitol.

Last year Holmes showed that if volunteers played Tetris for half an hour after looking at graphic images of injuries, they had fewer unwanted memories of the images as a result.

The findings suggest higher intensity volunteering (about two hours per week) as a potential intervention for alleviating loneliness in older adults who have recently become widowed.

For 3 hours on each test day, Vlachopoulos» team monitored the tension — as stiffness and constriction — of an artery in each volunteer's arm.

In addition, eight volunteers who worked as roofers wore the wristbands for eight hours.

In addition, they reported whether they were engaged in full - time or part - time work over the past year, as well as the number of hours they volunteered during the same period.

For an hour or so after treatment, 10 of the volunteers were twice as accurate in guessing at a glance the number of dots flashed on a computer screen.

As reported in a Researcher Letter, the study included 14 healthy, unacclimatized volunteers (7 male and 7 female participants, average age, 35 years) who were studied at baseline (1,119 feet), after ascent to 14,957 feet within 24 hours, and more than 14 days after return by fluorescein angiography.

Then a locust swarm swept through the village she was working in as a Peace Corps volunteer in Africa, and in a few hours it stripped the bark and leaves from hundreds of seedlings she was growing for her forestry project and gobbled almost everything else green in the area.

If people want to focus more on their time and less on money in their lives, they could take some actions to help shift their perspective, such as working slightly fewer hours, paying someone to do disliked chores like cleaning the house, or volunteering with a charity.

As a group, docents have logged more than 1,200 hours per year of volunteer service to the Konza Environmental Education Program.

Throughout the next hour, the volunteers were asked to blow into a device called a spectrometer, which measured the levels of common garlic - breath compounds, such as diallyl disulfide and allyl methyl sulfide.

The original founders have collaborated vigorously for seven years and have volunteered thousands of hours as members of the board of directors and council of advisors of the National Consortium for Credentialing of Health & Wellness Coaches, renamed in 2017 as the International Consortium for Health & Wellness Coaching.

But the textbooks will need to be re-written thanks to their work and to the athletes who volunteered as subjects to 3 hour treadmill testing and muscle biopsies.

This optional program will allow you to get credit for up to 50 - hours of volunteer work as a yoga teacher in an approved nonprofit.

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