Sentences with phrase «volunteer project aimed»
«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.
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What it is: According to its mission statement, SponsorChange aims to «empower volunteers by creating a pathway to meaningful skill - based project opportunities at social impact organizations while helping volunteers raise funding to pay down their student loan debt.»
Another example of (intentional) state - level gerrymandering is the «Free State Project», which aims to recruit 20,000 libertarian volunteers to move to a low - population state (they selected New Hampshire) in order to «take over» that state.
She found the blob as she was classifying galaxy shapes from astronomical images as part of the online Galaxy Zoo project, which aims to harness the power of volunteers to answer cosmological questions.
Low - cost sequencing has allowed Church to embark on a second venture, the Personal Genome Project (PGP), which aims to sequence the genomes of 100,000 volunteers for free.
She currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Personal Genome Project, which aims to sequence and publicize the complete genomes and medical records of 100,000 volunteers, in order to enable research into personalized medicine.
Through its partnership with British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS) and Association for Colleges (AoC Sport), the project aims to see a further 250 grassroots teams created this season and establish opportunities for 3,140 students to get into football as volunteers, administrators, coaches or referees.
The project has brought together volunteer researchers from all around the world with aim to conduct 28 reports regarding the situation of refugees, the asylum system and national laws in 28 member - states of the EU.
Abstract: This joint paper was conducted by Issues without Borders (IWB) and Citizens Rights Watch (CRW), non-governmental organisations with aim to raise awareness on the ongoing European refugee crisis, inform the public about the «IWB Refugee Project», the value of volunteering and ask you to join us and contribute to our efforts towards bringing a positive change and improve the human quality of life.
Noha is also the founder of The Mawada Project, an educational social enterprise in the UAE aimed at developing character, compassion, empathy and social responsibility in children and adults through community - service and volunteer work.
The one - year pilot project will establish a high - volume spay / neuter service fully open to the community, specifically aimed at reducing the over-population of cats, offering assistance to surrounding Ontario SPCA communities and assisting volunteers working with feral cat colonies.
Two years ago, a group of the shelter's volunteer photographers launched «Adopt - a-Chihuahua Project,» aimed at educating the public about these special dogs.
He's also one of the founders of the Project #BackpackerTeacher in the Philippines, aiming to help fellow Filipinos by volunteering teaching and at the same time inspiring them to go backpacking.
The pilot project aimed to reach people aged 50 years and over in metropolitan and regional areas of South Australia, utilising older volunteers as peer educators.