Sentences with phrase «where staff and volunteers»

This is an invaluable partnership for us to get much needed help in areas of the shelter where staff and volunteers need extra assistance.

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He helped launch 270 Strategies after serving most recently as the National Field Director for the 2012 re-election campaign of President Barack Obama, where he had primary responsibility for building a nationwide army of staff and volunteer organizers.
It is a safe place that kids can call their own, where professional staff and qualified volunteers give members the opportunity to:
Visitors can peek into the kitchen where food is prepared for all of the animals and, if you're really lucky, it may be feeding time and you can see one of the staff members or volunteers feeding animals in the nursery.
Summer garden program where community members, volunteers, staff, and students from many area schools grow food and offer produce sales to the public.
As New England temperatures drop, the turtles wash up, cold - stunned and helpless, on bay beaches — where volunteers and staff from Mass Audubon's Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary are watching and waiting.
Online volunteer organizing essentially built the campaign a structure in places where it didn't exist, letting paid staff parachute in and immediately take command of a working political army.
From all around the camp, staff members and volunteers, villagers and their children, converge on the veranda, packing themselves around the battered table where Dollar has laid his prize.
We welcome volunteer involvement in areas of the hospital where you can support customer service initiatives and our busy health care staff.
She is certified in both basic and advanced yoga teaching through the International Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centers, where she was a volunteer staff member for 6 years, assisting in Yoga Teacher Training programs and various other duties.
We provide that space for organizations, institutions or independent volunteer staff where you can find, discuss and enrich themselves through common experiences in the past, allowing a mutual aid for the progress of the various activities implemented through international collaboration between educators who don't know one other but with a common goal, human development.
Program managers assess job performance and satisfaction among staff and volunteers and make improvements where necessary.
TFA recruits are placeholders in troubled schools where an adult must staff the classroom and no one else volunteers.
The program is run at elementary schools in neighborhoods that have a lower income and less access to healthy foods, such as Cornerstone of Washington School, Cedar Tree Academy, and Powell Elementary School, Turner Elementary, and DC Prep, where USGBC staff volunteered.
There are loads of similar stories coming out of the city facility where I volunteer at where staff actively contact and work with rescues, fosters, transporters and other volunteers to try to place homeless pets.
Don't be afraid to ask about cost, no matter where you adopt from — the staff or volunteers will expect you to, and it's crucial information.
His story hit a soft spot and it wasn't long before Griff was taken to APA where his sweet personality became even more apparent to staff and volunteers.
HSI Canada worked with MAPAQ and SPA Estrie to safely remove the dogs from the premises and transport them to an emergency shelter where they will receive veterinary treatment and care from staff and volunteers.
Now, shelters across the county bring the tiniest of cats - and sometimes their moms - to the Gaines Street warehouse where more than 100 volunteers and 12 staff members provide around - the - clock care.
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The cats are trapped by community members then brought to the clinic, where they're cared for in stations staffed by volunteer veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and veterinary students.
While at Oregon Dog Rescue, the pups spend their days in playrooms, where they can socialize with each other and interact with Staff and Volunteers.
While Nadia's story has the dramatic twist of the March event, the efforts taken to help her are completely standard for Cat Town, where staff and specially trained volunteers work in fast - changing, often unpredictable, situations to give shy, sick and stressed cats the attention and care they need to thrive.
In 2016, the program's seven staff members and more than 140 volunteers provided veterinary care for animals in communities where no other animal services exist, including communities on Native American reservations throughout the United States, remote villages in Latin America and around the world.
This is where shy, stressed and sick cats get specialized visits with staff and volunteers like me.
We will contact you to clarify any questions we may have and assist in setting up an appointment at a volunteer's home or be invited to an adoption event where a knowledgeable member of our volunteer staff will be available to answer questions about behavior, training, veterinary care, how to deal with introductions to current pets, and anything else you can think of.
APLNJ maintains a centrally located administrative office where the director, office staff and dedicated volunteers enable us to keep abreast of and address issues throughout the state.
The internship involves shadowing staff and learning the benefits and structure of playgroups for shelter dogs, hopefully building to the point where the intern could help run playgroups with other volunteers.
For Milton, it was clear to our staff who met him at the shelter the he would benefit from a stay in our Studios, where he would get one - on - one attention from our specially trained volunteers and staff, in a tranquil environment designed to allow former shelter cats to decompress.
Gretchen was in a shelter for some time where she won the hearts of the shelter staff and volunteers but she had a large growth on her tummy which made her unattractive to potential adopters.
As the day progressed though, we were able to find boarding for our dogs at Northwind Kennels where they are able to be walked and loved by the same staff and volunteers who have taken care of them for years.
These investments are well worth it, especially where the alternative is operating chronically beyond capacity with all the attendant compromises to feline (as well as staff and volunteer) welfare.
After HCHS I worked for Wood County Humane Society for 4 years as the trainer, where I worked with the staff, volunteers, adopters and fosters, also doing home visits.
Staff veterinarians vaccinate, sterilize and distinguish healthy community cats — snipping off the tip of an ear and tattooing a small mark during surgery — and the trapper or a volunteer puts them back where they were found.
An open adoptions policy should be coupled with: 1) active help from staff or experienced volunteers in choosing an animal that is a good fit; 2) counseling (both orally and in handouts) at the time of adoption about training methods, how to introduce a new animal to strangers and other pets and where to go if problems arise; and 3) follow up calls to every adopter to answer questions and offer resources.
She is extremely particular about the placement of items in her kennel, and will not hesitate to move them if she doesn't like where the staff or volunteers have put them.
In 2017, we expanded our adoption center and opened The Studios at Cat Town, where Oakland's most difficult to place shelter cats can get dedicated attention from our staff and volunteers, while being afforded greater opportunities for adoption.
She was about 8 months when she was finally trapped — humanely — and taken to Oakland's municipal shelter and then on to Cat Town, where she is a member of our Forgotten Kitten Project, receiving regular socialization from specially trained volunteers and staff.
HSI / Canada worked with MAPAQ to safely remove the dogs from the premises and transport them to an emergency shelter where they will receive veterinary treatment and care from HSI staff and volunteers.
This is one of the few beaches in the Perhentians where turtles still return to lay their eggs and the staff and volunteers work... Read our full review of Bubbles Dive Resort.
When out volunteering, talk with staff of the Native Plant Nurseries or restoration programs, and ask which species might do well where you live.
On March 8, 2017, Georgia Aquarium staff and volunteers were treated to a lecture by Dr. Anders Goksøyr, Head of the Department of Biology at the University of Bergen, Norway where he discussed one of his projects, «Polar bear ecotoxicology - establishing understanding through toxicogenomic and ex-situ approaches».
Through Monday, 108 of the pups have landed this year at the Marine Mammal Center in the Marin Headlands, where a cadre of volunteers and staff work to fatten them up in hopes of getting them back to health so they can be released at Point Reyes.
Equity and inclusion practices at Hyde Park Art Center foster a high - performing learning environment where staff, students, artists, and volunteers are engaged, valued and encouraged to collaborate, generate ideas and contribute at the highest level.
He trained law students from Florida A&M University and other volunteer attorneys in housing counseling and foreclosure litigation; served as a liaison between Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida and the FAMU College of Law; attended Alex Sink Foreclosure Workshops throughout the CLSMF service area, coordinated efforts with other nonprofits; volunteered at foreclosure legal advice clinics where clients were provided legal advice and pro se assistance with foreclosure pleadings; appeared at summary judgment hearings; provided full representation; co-counseled with staff attorneys; and counseled clients during mediations.
With that comes a passionate community; the Consumer Action Center is staffed almost entirely by volunteers, and his website is one of the few in the finance personality realm that has a message board where members can talk with each other about different topics.
REALTOR ® Association Models Planning Tool ------ = ---- This self - evaluation resource allows association staff and volunteer leaders to align their expectations of the association, to identify where they want to be in delivering association services, and to help determine what kind of staff and volunteer leadership traits are needed to lead the association.
Sometimes it's great to be «where everybody knows your name,» but for some small associations, the cozy dynamic between volunteer leaders and association staff can veer into «too close for comfort» if you're not careful.
Staff and volunteers can access the association's Manymoon system online or from a mobile device, so everyone can stay informed no matter where they are.
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