Sentences with phrase «volunteer workers from»

In a corner, a team of volunteer workers from the community help to sort 10,000 pairs of donated socks into 1 kilo bags of socks so each charity receives a mix of sock sizes.

Not exact matches

A study by Statistics Canada saw a spike in volunteering from workers with flexibility and from those with part - time schedules.

They solicited worker volunteers for a study in which half worked from home for nine months, coming into the office one day a week, and half worked only from the office.

A «small army» of social workers and charitable groups managed their arrivals» from Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society workers in their white enamel badges to the volunteers from the National Council of Jewish Women (light blue silk armbands).

My question is this... If you are going to go in and share in what may seem lovely sentimentalities and veer away from the DIVINE eternal truth of God, why go in as a chaplain - a minister - just go in as a social worker or a volunteer.

«And the thousands of volunteers in our country who will give up their time to make someone else's Christmas that little bit better: from faith inspired projects like the Churches Together initiative in my own constituency - to aid workers helping those in war - torn parts of the world.

A plan for providing volunteer tutors for children from disturbed homes who are potential school dropouts has been implemented by the Friendly Visitor workers.

Also, I volunteer to help many charitable causes, which saves the charity from hiring workers.

We were interested in support from health professionals including midwives, nurses and doctors, or from trained lay workers such as community health workers and volunteers.

Direct messages from the candidate, strategy briefings, supporter profiles and other pieces of «insider» information all helped to create a long - term relationship with campaign workers and volunteers, providing a context for otherwise - boring organizing tasks and serving as a direct inspiration for people to donate money and time.

Over the weekend, Cuomo announced a second phase in the recovery effort in which construction workers and volunteers from CUNY and SUNY will rebuild homes in remote areas.

New York has sent 20 workers and volunteers from the state Department of Environmental Conservation to assist in containing wildfires that have destroyed properties and killed at least 40 people.

As day turned to evening, the only new bill introduced in both chambers was legislation that would prohibit an employer from firing employees who missed a shift or was late because they were responding to an emergency in their capacity as a volunteer emergency services worker.

At 9 a.m., Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan, City of Albany Forestry Division workers, volunteers from TD Bank as well as young adults from the South End, the Excelsior Conservation Corp, and the College of St. Rose plant 14 trees to replace others lost to the Emerald Ash Borer and old age, Lincoln Park, Albany.

On Wednesday Turner questioned whether volunteers should be among those benefiting from the bill, which also covers police, firefighters, emergency workers, and construction workers, in an editorial board interview with the New York Daily News.

DEC is working alongside municipal workers and volunteers from local snowmobile clubs to open gates, complete trail maintenance, and groom trails, all to be ready for the snowmobiling season.»

It also bankrolls the treatment for Ground Zero workers, volunteers and residents who became ill from breathing in twin tower toxins.

• John P. Kelly, 51, a state Department of Transportation worker from Westchester County, passed away while responding as a volunteer firefighter to the Tarrytown Village manhole incident that also claimed the life of Anthony Ruggiero Jr., Sept. 6, 2010;

The prescribers tended to be volunteers from the community trained as health workers, or shopkeepers who sell toilet paper and soft drinks along with dispensing medicine.

Of course, Daddy takes it all, but ZigZag's Big Brother Singer (the volunteer worker not an actual relative) wants to keep the boy from juvenile hall and the two try to give the money back.

We're Not Leaving is a compilation of powerful first - person narratives told from the vantage point of World Trade Center disaster workers — police officers, firefighters, construction workers, and other volunteers at the site.

Granting dogs personhood rights would protect them from the exploitations rescue workers and volunteers spend their time lobbying against.

«But sometimes it can be difficult to manage without help from the staff, or from volunteer case workers.»

Irvin said she wanted to tell commissioners that the program in which volunteer workers help the understaffed animal control department clean the animal shelter near Sanford was in danger of folding because of a lack of cooperation from the department.

There are so many tasks for volunteers from providing food to hungry workers, doing laundry, sterilizing surgical instruments to handling very scared animals.

The center is staffed by professional animal - crisis workers, who have converged on Queens from all over the country — they are being put up at a hotel nearby — and by local A.S.P.C.A. volunteers.

Researchers and experts from around the country will present on the latest in feline behavior and welfare science - relevant to cat owners, shelter and rescue workers and volunteers, and cat care professionals of all varieties.

This is a joint project of volunteer bilingual social workers, nurses, EMT's, paramedics and nutritionists from the USA and our Isla Mujeres community partners who are volunteer nurses, paramedics, EMT's and doctors.

The Amigos conservation team comprises biologists, oceanographers, anthropologists, development workers and volunteers and its projects range from wildlife research to an environmental services payment program for protecting the jungle, water studies and sustainable development.

Which is why fishermen and charter boat captains who've lost their livelihoods, volunteer cleanup workers from around the Gulf who are sick at the thought of their beaches getting coated with oil, and environmental groups of every stripe working to protect gravely threatened ecosystems should come together to stop the spill: Let's do it for the tired, beleaguered Tony.

How you define and distinguish full - time employees from independent contractors, part - time employees, interns and volunteers has a dramatic impact on a worker's rights and the company's obligations to that worker.

In another PBSC initiative, law students are working as volunteers alongside Family Court Support Workers from the Barbara Schlifer Clinic in Toronto.

While recognizing not everyone has the same level of support in that regard, do we want government to take on this roll generally, and go from volunteers who are directly involved and highly motivated, to paid government workers for some of these functions?

Aside from child rearing, workers resign to study, do volunteer work, travel, or care for sick relatives.