Sentences with phrase «working as a volunteer»

Adam has developed strong connections in the local civic, educational, corporate and entrepreneur communities by working as a volunteer co-leader of the Kansas City Startup Village since its inception in 2012.

I had the privilege to do this kind of work as a volunteer for about 2 years, and you hit it spot on!

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.

So successful has the initiative been that Dan and his small team, who have all worked as volunteers on «sharethemiracle» say they are now planning for even bigger things in 2015.

The decisive thing is to find the right kind of persons to work as volunteers.

Laymen should be encouraged to serve on local Councils on Alcoholism, work as volunteers in enlightened treatment facilities and halfway houses, both because such help is often needed and because the experiences will help to modify relationship - blocking stereotypes concerning alcoholics.

I worked as a volunteer for a time in a high security short - term prison.

Kate of What Kate Baked, who has been working as a volunteer for the Olympics and is a great enthusiast, has been doing a series on Olympic baking.

Stevens recalls one of his first days at work as a volunteer assistant at Butler in 2000, driving around with Matta as he passed on two pieces of advice — think like a head coach every day and be proactive in making easier the lives of Matta and assistant coach Todd Lickliter.

she began working as a volunteer mother - support counselor and found her passion: helping women meet their breastfeeding goals.

«People say nursing helps you lose weight,» said Socci, who works as a volunteer in her hometown of Alexandria, Va. «It doesn't help.

3 * Payment of between N23, 000 to N30, 000 per month to 500,000 unemployed graduates who would be trained, paid and deployed to work as volunteer teachers, public health officers and extension service workers among other responsibilities.

McColloch, who's also a member of the Wyoming County GOP Commitee, admits she worked as a volunteer on Bellavia's steering committee but only on her personal time.

She's a business leader who has worked as a volunteer to demonstrate the power of the arts as an economic driver in upstate New York.

11.40 am: The former cabinet minister Hazel Blears has confirmed that an illegal immigrant had been working as a volunteer on her election campaign.

For the last five years I have worked as a volunteer for the Woodstock Planning Board and promoted the mapping of the town's resources for a Comprehensive Plan.

«Is he working as a volunteer or getting paid without a contract?

Since being voted out of Parliament Chris has worked as a volunteer at the Ipswich and Suffolk Credit Union becoming its general manager in June 2011.

The fledgling enterprise needed an organizer willing to work as a volunteer and scramble for funding.

Malaska works as a volunteer for the Cassini team in his spare time and at the conference he described a winding channel flowing into a south Titan lake that follows a path very similar to a stretch of the lower Mississippi river — and thus might carry a comparably vast flow after a methane rain.

Working as a volunteer educator for a teen suicide hotline, I've gone through training about how asking for help is the bravest thing we can do.

Sarah has advanced training in supporting women with postpartum mood disorders and works as a volunteer with the Pregnancy and Postpartum Health Alliance of Texas.

Working as a volunteer at my daughter's school, my closet is almost always exhausted every...

Promising adventure and fun, Mary took her young son, George, to Africa, where he subsequently contracted the disease, while Martha's son, Ben, died while working as a volunteer at an orphanage in Mozambique.

Working as a volunteer, introduced me to another segment of our society, where people were dependant on charity to ensure a reasonable amount of medical care for their severely sick and / or handicapped child.

Four months after that conversation with our beloved family and our arrival in Peru, we are working as volunteers educators from the University of Seville, under the agreement with the Regional Government of Piura, in the project «Improvement of the conditions of basic health and educational quality of rural Peruvian - Ecuadorian border district of Lancones, Piura — Peru ``, funded by the Basque Government and Engineering Association for Cooperation (IC - LI).

Consequently, we can summarize that the goal of our work as volunteers is to denote the transformative and even transgressive scope of development education we want to promote in this social context.

And for this reason, in December after finishing our work as a volunteer in Peru, we will travel through Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico and Brazil, carrying our spirit of pedagogical love as volunteer and revolutionary wind as liberty, defending human rights: life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

Our colleague Ruth works as a volunteer teacher at An - Najah National University located in the city of Nablus, in the northern West Bank.

Along with a voluntary association created by teachers and students of the An - Najah National University, where our colleague Ruth works as a volunteer teacher, she devotes her time to know the situation of refugee children and orphans.

«I worked as a volunteer aide in a Spanish class, where this one teacher has like 13 kids on [special education Individualized Education Program] IEPs.

Prior to joining Brooke, she worked as a volunteer coordinating mentoring and tutoring programs for her community.

It was a touching moment when a sprightly, 89 - year old former teacher with failing eyesight was recognized for 39 years of work as a volunteer reading tutor.

I worked as volunteer instructional aide in the reading department at Key Largo School.

He has also worked as a youth organizer for Youth United for Community Action's (YUCA) educational equity campaigns and worked as a volunteer teacher in Mexico City and Cuernavaca, Mexico.

Lehto worked as a volunteer for the local Snowboard Outreach program teaching at - risk students how to snowboard at Purgatory Mountain Resort.

According to NASAR, the National Association For Search And Rescue, SAR dogs and their handlers work as volunteers under the direction of law enforcement and emergency service agencies to help locate children and elderly people lost in parks or in neighborhoods with lots of shrubbery; hikers and hunters lost in the wilderness; train and plane - wreck victims and those missing after...

Thanks to a sponsorship by eDreams, the winner will receive an all - expenses - paid one - week trip to Ghana, where he or she will work as a volunteer in the organization's project of distributing 500 Kindles to students and training the students on how to use them.

Claudia Bishop (aka Mary Stanton), best - selling author of the Hemlock Falls mystery series, and member of Sisters in Crime, an international organization founded to support the professional development of women writing crime fiction will work as a volunteer staffer at Murder on the Beach Mystery Bookstore on Saturday, April 21, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. as part of a Booksellers and Librarians Solve Mysteries Every Day celebration.

You do great work as a volunteer firefighter but in order to get forgiveness you have to have full time employment in public service.

Letitia's experience working as a volunteer with various animal rescue organizations opened her eyes to a career in the veterinary field.

For over three years I have worked as a volunteer at the monthly sterilization clinics held for feral cats in Brevard County.

If that ratio looked something like 5/45/45 / 5, in a large metropolitan area you might easily have 7,500 people willing to work as volunteers across all different platforms and all different causes.

But Kim Serino, who worked as a volunteer for Marino before Angel's Gate relocated from Long Island, just east of New York City, to Delhi in 2008, disputed Marino's assertion that the money she took in all went for animal care.

While living there John worked as a volunteer for Tara's Babies Animal Welfare, spending his summer vacations providing assistance to the caretakers responsible for the scores of rescued dogs.

AHS recruits and trains volunteers to work as volunteer foster homes and case managers to care for, and find good homes for, dogs in our care.

Lois Bono, a long - time volunteer at the Animal League, immediately recognized her deep affinity for all of the animals at the shelter, and the compassion she brought to her work as a volunteer.

A forensic scientist who has type 1, Mark Ruefenacht had trained dogs for law enforcement, and worked as a volunteer «puppy raiser» and supervisor for Guide Dogs for the Blind in Northern California.

Having a responsibilities while working as a volunteer can give the kid a sense of purpose and increase self - esteem.

The 3 Second Rule One of the greatest lessons I learned in Trish King's Canine Behavior Academy and working as a volunteer for both the Sonoma and Marin Humane Societies is the 3 Second Rule, which Trish learned about at Wolf Park, a renowned wolf sanctuary, and later recommended shelter volunteers to put it in practice while working with shelter dogs.