Sentences with phrase «weeks at a homeless shelter»

What I had done was spend two weeks at a homeless shelter, without pen or camera, so I could learn about the situation beforehand, and they could learn about me.

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That tangible action came in the form of tens of thousands of towels and socks donated by conference - goers to be handed out at local homeless shelters in the weeks following the conference.

At a City Council hearing last week, Taylor was unable to say how many homeless people were currently living on the streets — which de Blasio pegged at 3,000 to 4,000 — or had entered city shelters since he was appointeAt a City Council hearing last week, Taylor was unable to say how many homeless people were currently living on the streets — which de Blasio pegged at 3,000 to 4,000 — or had entered city shelters since he was appointeat 3,000 to 4,000 — or had entered city shelters since he was appointed.

About 30 protestors from the neighborhood, along with City Council Member Letitia James, State Sen. Velmanette Montgomery and pop singer Crystal Waters, who sang her hit «Gypsy Woman (She's Homeless),» protested last week in front of the shelter and down the street from it at Freddy's Bar (which is also facing condemnation for the project).

Last week, Cuomo, who has feuded with the mayor at every turn, told the Observer that the comptroller's scathing audits of his economic development programs were not valid given his background as a state assemblyman, despite the fact that he appointed DiNapoli to oversee the city's homeless shelter system.

Cochrane describes «Campus Calgary,» a project - based learning program that lets Calgary elementary students spend a week on - site at one of several community agencies — from a wildlife sanctuary to a homeless shelter — learning hands - on from adults working in the agency.

Every two weeks or so, Vaughan's mom makes a stop at two local animal shelters — San Antonio Animal Care Services and the Humane Society of the New Braunfels Area — and gets homeless puppies from them instead.

In the time since Hurricane Harvey hit Southeast Texas, the Coalition for the Homeless has been on the ground at local disaster recovery shelters, seven days a week, working to help homeless individuals impacted by thHomeless has been on the ground at local disaster recovery shelters, seven days a week, working to help homeless individuals impacted by thhomeless individuals impacted by the storm:

It's National Walk Your Dog Week from Oct. 1 until Oct. 7, but how much more motivated would you be if you knew each time you walked your dog, you were helping the homeless dogs at the animal shelter of your choice?

In the brief 10 weeks of supporting the homeless pets of Clermont County, CPA INCREASED the LIVE SAVE RATE at the Clermont County Shelter by 5 %!!

Share this post: Updated 9/15/2017 In the time since Hurricane Harvey hit Southeast Texas, the Coalition for the Homeless has been on the ground at local disaster recovery shelters, seven days a week, working to help homeless individuals impacteHomeless has been on the ground at local disaster recovery shelters, seven days a week, working to help homeless individuals impactehomeless individuals impacted by the

Nevertheless, they were dedicated enough to spend their Saturdays arriving at the shelter before dawn, bathing and grooming the dogs and cats (since that job was rarely tackled by the shelter staff during the work week), loading them into portable cages, hoisting the cages into their cars and trucks, driving about 10 miles to the nearest shopping center, unloading the cages from the vehicles, calming the by - now terrified dogs and cats, and imploring the public for the next eight hours to please consider adopting one of these homeless creatures.