Sentences with phrase «working volunteer members»

In 1993, the association received a major grant from the Hewlett Foundation that enabled AFCC to add additional staff and absorb some of the work of AFCC's many hard - working volunteer members.

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Not every group is a fit, so I find it works best for me to find a few I really like and get involved in those as a volunteer, board member, etc. - Michelle Garrett, MichelleGarrett.com

How it works: Zest's «tribe» of active members recommends content they've found to be valuable; then, a group of super-user volunteers reviews it and decides if it's a good or bad fit for the community.

Join one of our projects and experience the incredible camaraderie that comes from working side by side with fellow volunteers and local community members to help those affected by natural disasters to get back on their feet.

Volunteering in an LOT Community Outreach Initiative is also a great way to connect with other Members in a more casual environment and learn about the great work local non - profit / charities are doing in the neighbourhood.

Volunteering in a CYP Community Outreach Initiative is also a great way to connect with other Members in a more casual environment and learn about the great work local non - profit / charities are doing in the neighbourhood.

The organization works with administrators, board members and volunteers to fund and execute service activities in order to meet the diverse social, educational, cultural and recreational needs of individuals and families residing in Boston's downtown neighborhoods.

The strongest evidence on that point appears on the first page of her book, where «Bill,» a member of Grace, talks about his identity as a Christian and an American and about his volunteer work, through the church, at a local shelter for disadvantaged teens.

We have worked with scores of churches that had, for instance, until recently kept a typewritten list of members in the church office, financial records in a software format on the volunteer treasurer's home computer, and correspondence on the church secretary's PC, with no effective way to share or integrate the information each cache contained.

The Prince and The Duchess heard more about the Church's outreach work and meet members of the wider community, including representatives from the local Mosque and volunteers from local charities, including those who offered support to victims following the London Bridge attack, such as street pastors.

Considering her volunteer work, her own solo attendance and participation with family members for special observances, she may easily reason that she's pretty active.

The Cambridge's were greeted by members of the choir before having a cup of tea with staff and volunteers at the Rising Cafe, a social enterprise aimed at providing work and opportunity for those overcoming drug and alcohol addictions.

Several QAI staff members volunteer at Wild Willow Farm and Education Center, a six - acre working farm in San Diego that grows vegetables, greens, medicinal and culinary herbs, and cover crops...

Our work is delivered in England across ten regions by regional staff working with members, clubs, event organisers, partners and a regional board of volunteers.

Our members, donors and volunteers provide critical dollars and work to keep our programs, research, and conservation efforts going.

Historical Society President Diana Kenny said volunteers have raised and spent more than $ 100,000, and the 70 - member society has another $ 50,000 to continue its work.

NAYS and Verified Volunteers are working on an integrated platform, allowing NAYS Member Organizations to easily have background checks performed on their coaches through the NAYS Coach registration process.

Challenging common misconceptions, dispelling myths, and correcting inaccurate information about home education is something that all volunteers and members work to achieve, supported by the Media Team within the organisation.

This work has been carried out by a nation - wide team of dedicated, experienced members who volunteer their services free to support other members and promote home education, and who continue with this work to date.

We do not have any source of funding other than members» subscriptions and donations, and everything we do is dependent upon the work and commitment of volunteer members.

I've always loved aquariums, and by joining the Shedd Aquarium Auxiliary Board, I've had the amazing opportunity to work alongside a passionate group of employees, volunteers and fellow Aux Board members in supporting Shedd's mission of education, conservation and sustainability.

To achieve that ambitious goal — and attack poverty, of which hunger is a symptom — the food bank also houses Chicago's Community Kitchen, whose unemployed and underemployed students learn the ropes of working in an industrial kitchen, and Pantry University, where member agencies» workers and volunteers will be trained.

As a member of the senior team at the wildlife sanctuary and working farm, she managed visitor services, events, membership recruitment, financial, volunteer, and other administrative operations.

This session will update on progress since last year's conference, on the work between coalition members of the Baby Feeding Law Group to develop a resource for food bank organizers and volunteers, and a pilot to implement the resource supported by Leicester City Council.

Comparison with the US is a problem, however - the justice system in the Netherlands is well - known to be rather lenient (A recent media event was the public apology by the Dutch IOC member Camiel Eurlings for domestic violence - the justice department decided not to press charges because he was doing volunteer work!).

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.

«This partnership with House Majority PAC will ensure that the work being done by SEIU member volunteers at the doors, on the phones and in the neighborhoods is backed up by a vigorous paid media campaign.

A member of Mathletes, Family Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) and community charity fundraising organization Athletes2Athletes, Adrianna also works as a dietary aid for James G. Johnson / Hilltop Nursing Home and volunteered for «Kicking it with Kaylee,» a fundraiser to help pay for the medical expenses of a young girl fighting Stage 3 Cancer.

Oliver McCullough, BASC council member and chair of the BASC NI Advisory Committee, said: «Having had Jonny as a member of the NI Committee for the past year and also working with him as a volunteer, I have every confidence that he will be a great benefit to both the NI team and the membership.»

Currently, its volunteer members, like those of UpRising, the Centrepoint Parliament, vInspired, student unions and numerous other non-partisan youth organisations, are working their socks off — partly in the cause of saving the face of the Government and the Electoral Commission.

But in 2014, as a failed parliamentary candidate desperate to get back into the party's good graces, he launched a grassroots volunteer scheme that sent party members into marginal seats to distribute leaflets, knock on doors, and work the voters.

New York State AFL - CIO President Denis Hughes stated, «The New York State AFL - CIO is proud of the determined efforts of its members and volunteers who spent the past several weeks and months working so hard on behalf of our friends.

As a volunteer firefighter, an Army National Guard medic, and as a School Board member, John has always worked to improve the lives of his neighbors,» Schumer said in a statement.

For example, in Michigan in the early 1990s, the Law Review Commission was led by a law professor who devoted perhaps 200 hours a year to the job in exchange for a small stipend, who coordinated the efforts of perhaps a dozen volunteer commission members who devoted perhaps 50 hours a year to the job, and a couple of law student interns who worked mostly in the summer for perhaps 300 hours a year each.

Many CSEA members are emergency services professionals working alongside Red Cross staff and volunteers in a wide range of situations.

A half dozen nurses who work at state facilities and who are members of the Public Employees Federation union are using two weeks of their vacation time to volunteer their skills in Puerto Rico.

Youth Advisory Board members dedicate many hours of work on a volunteer basis and are an invaluable resource to the Bureau and its staff.

Just as we did in 2017, our team of dedicated volunteers, engaged committee members, and trusted candidates will put in the work necessary to keep Saratoga County on the right track and build on our successes.»

In addition to her teaching and research, Conway - turner has traveled to Haiti regularly over the past decade, performing humanitarian work as a member of H.O.P.E., a not - for - profit, volunteer organization based in Rochester, N.Y., assisting the people of Borgne, Haiti, in achieving equitable, just, and sustainable living conditions.

«I want to thank the volunteer members of the Erie County Youth Board for their hard work reviewing and scoring proposals, and visiting agencies.

I truly work hard to show my passion for our town, by working as a committed town board member for the past 10 years and remaining an active volunteer to our community.»

While at first, Democratic party leaders may have seen the rapid influx of committee members as a nuisance, some soon learned to embrace the enthusiasm and volunteer work coming from the Manhattan Young Democrats.

Also attending the event were Congressman Joseph Crowley; State Senator Toby Stavisky; Assembly Member Jeffrion Aubry; Council Member Julissa Ferreras; Council Member Peter Koo; Council Member Jimmy van Bramer; Council Member Mark Weprin; NYC Parks» Flushing Meadows Corona Park Administrator Janice Melnick and Director of Historic Preservation John Krawchuk; and members of the New York State Pavilion Paint Project, a volunteer group which has worked to repaint the Tent of Tomorrow's distinctive red and white stripes and yellow trim.

An electrician by trade, Frank Klepeis is currently a member of Rosendale's Zoning Board of Appeals and has worked for the town in many volunteer capacities over the years.

Outside of his work with the coalition, Justin also serves as President of the Board of Directors for the Chautauqua Leadership Network, is a classroom volunteer for Junior Achievement of WNY, is a mentor for the WNY P - TECH STEM College & Career Academy and is a member of the WNY STEM Hub.

«It's my hope the people volunteering for the campaign and working for us now will become committee members and run for local office and state and county office,» he said.

Prior to AAAS, Jessica worked for education associations, most recently the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP), focusing on compliance operations and member and volunteer relations.

AAI honors the dedicated member volunteers of the association — committee members, editors, abstract programming chairs, and others — who work on the membership's behalf throughout the year by giving generously of their time in support of the AAI mission.

May 18 — HIV Vaccine Awareness Day (HVAD)-- is an annual observance to recognize and thank the thousands of volunteers, community members, health professionals, and scientists who are working together to find a safe and effective HIV vaccine.

B. Keep an updated list of volunteers (from the Council and outside members) and work to recruit more volunteers; ensure participation of SURPAS Council in the quarterly Postdoctoral Scholar orientation sessions hosted by OPA.