Sentences with phrase «years of volunteering their time»

◊ Angelique Mullen, for years of volunteered time and experience as a Founder, Board member, and organizer of RDA.

The rescuers say after years of volunteering their time and resources to find homes and provide veterinary and other care for animals at the shelter, they were summarily banned from the premises.

This project took about 14 years of volunteer time and fund raising and the trail had a 5 year (2005 - 2010) construction period.

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Last year, instead of paid time - off, Apple donated $ 50 per hour for volunteer work employees performed as part of its gift matching program.

Sohn is one of the most anticipated hedge fund events of the year, where managers volunteer their time and best investment ideas to raise money in the fight against childhood cancer.

Over the next year, the number of marketing volunteers climbed to more than 100,000 and Firefox was being downloaded at an average rate of 250,000 times per day.

The campaign was able to do this not just by giving volunteers online scripts and a list of phone numbers, but also by giving people feedback through real - time and historical data, showing them the number of calls they made that day, week, month or even during the course of the entire year.

Sohn is the most widely anticipated hedge - fund event of the year, where managers volunteer their time and best investment ideas to raise money in the fight against childhood cancer.

For Rachel Huse, whose days were typically spent homeschooling her kids, sewing children's clothing for her Etsy shop and co-leading a volunteer organization that took nearly 30 hours a week of her time, the foray three years ago into direct selling centered around one goal: «I definitely saw it as an opportunity to get a house cleaner,» she said.

Employees donate more than 127,000 hours of volunteer time annually, and hold fundraisers and other events that raise millions of dollars a year.

Following 12 months of full - time service, AmeriCorps volunteers receive the Segal AmeriCorps Education Award, which is tied to the maximum amount for the Pell Grant that year ($ 5,920 for 2017 - 2018).

I volunteer at a women's shelter and every year on Valentine's Day I take helium balloons and some sharpie markers and we write a prayer request on our balloons and take them out side, have a prayer time and then on the count of three....

Some of those involved in the trend among denominations to send more and more full - time missionaries to foreign countries — in addition to short - term volunteers being sent out directly by local churches — seem to be ignoring the enlightened approach to missionary presence that the historic mission boards developed after many years of experience.

Similarly, religious people volunteer an average of 12 times per year, while secular people volunteer an average of 5.8 times.

Diaz Foods encourages all employees to donate their time, in such a way that last year over 2000 hours of volunteer work were logged by Diaz Foods senior management alone.

For several decades, Tom's of Maine has donated 10 percent of its profits back to the community and encourages employees to use 5 percent (12 days) of paid time off to volunteer every year.

Last year, over 21,000 individuals volunteered nearly 68,000 hours of their time.

The NFL displays the flag held horizontally by dozens of «Volunteers» over 260 times every year, each an individual violation of US Code, each an individual act that directly disrespect the flag.

Since I'm balancing full - time work, multiple volunteer projects and family commitments, time - management tools are the key to my sanity.Every year I buy an organizer to keep track of my schedule and hold all my to - do lists.

Many parents who volunteered a lot of time during their kids» elementary years return to full - time careers by the time their kids are teens, so there's often a shortage in the secondary schools.

You can volunteer to help with the carrot harvest or at other times of the year, and in the fall they have an amazing farm tour that has become a tradition.

Linda began her career in Waldorf teaching after entering the Steiner school as a parent; after several years of parent volunteering and anthroposophical studies, she enrolled in the full - time elementary teacher education program of Sunbridge College, where she earned her teaching certificate.

Wesolowski has worked part time as a Bedford Park policeman, been a volunteer fireman and served a total of 16 years on the village board.

An angel in an 82 - year - old man's body, David Deutchman volunteers his free time at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta «s ICUs, coming in to snuggle babies whose parents are away from them.

We discovered yesterday that these groups have been taken over by persons unknown at an unknown time and the volunteers who have been carefully looking after these groups for many years have been locked out of the administration tools without notice or explanation.

Last year, weekday and weekend volunteers contributed more than 112,000 hours of time and talent.

The likelihood of volunteering increases with the number of years in full time education, whilst age and marital status also count, as older and married people do more for their communities.

WHITE PLAINS, NY — The Westchester County Board of Health wants to recognize volunteers whose time and talents this past year made outstanding contributions to public health in Westchester, and encourages community leaders, educators, health prof

Friedel, who noted having grown up in town and years of volunteer service from the time he joined the Olive Fire Department at age 16, was the first to introduce himself.

Monroe County is participating in a statewide recruiting effort for firefighters at a time when the number of volunteer firefighters in New York has declined for the past five years.

The members of the Hoosick Falls Fire Department volunteer their time to; protect the residents of our Fire District 365 days a year.

«Since her first child entered the City's public school system ten years ago, Ann Kittredge has immersed herself in learning about the many different facets of educational policy and has dedicated a great deal of her time and effort to volunteer projects aimed at improving the education experience of our children,» Borough President Katz said.

«Each of us can qualify to get up to $ 750 for the charity of our choice each year based on our volunteer time.»

«Government can't ignore family break up, says Cameron Main Don Porter reflects on his time as the most senior volunteer in the Conservative Party after a total of nine years on the Board»

After graduating in May 2005, Finucane returned to WorldTeach, this time spending a year in the Marshall Islands with the person who would become her husband — Brett Simchowitz, a medical student at the University of California, San Francisco, whom she met in Costa Rica; he, too, was a WorldTeach volunteer there.

Aamodt, for example, attends over 10 meetings per year, where she spends much of her time looking for potential reviewers and encouraging people to volunteer.

The Future of Research (FoR), which was a network of postdoc volunteers when Science Careers named the movement its 2015 People of the Year, is now a full - fledged nonprofit organization complete with a full - time executive director.

Committee members volunteered their time and were required to disclose all healthcare - related relationships, including those existing one year before the initiation of the writing project.

Once a site is chosen, the volunteers should plan to visit the site four times per year between the end of May and middle of September and then enter their field data using an online form.

In addition, they reported whether they were engaged in full - time or part - time work over the past year, as well as the number of hours they volunteered during the same period.

This summer, LeBourgeois launched a five - year, $ 2.5 million study funded by the National Institutes of Health, in which her research team goes into the homes of volunteer families, exposes children to varying intensities of light and collects saliva samples to measure changes in melatonin levels and the timing of the biological clock.

Over the past few years, the number of sites covered has swelled thanks to the remarkable regional coordinators who dedicate much time to organizing activities, training volunteers, and of course, counting monarchs.

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.

Volunteers and officials with the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History recently counted 11,000, down from 18,000 this time last year.

We are in the midst of an unprecedented time in HIV vaccine research; we have four concurrent efficacy trials underway, which will collectively enroll 12,200 volunteers in the search for an HIV vaccine over the next few years.

I think about all the milestones in my kids» lives that I might have missed if this hadn't been caught in time — my daughters made the varsity basketball team as freshmen; my son was homecoming king and volunteer of the year at a local hospital.

Lynn: Lost a job I had had for 18 years and loved (I was devastated), met some wonderful people at a volunteer job, time off led to new job, brought my family back together, was reintroduced to the love of my life!

Having been out of college for a few years, I have had the opportunity to stay connected with Phi Mu and am now volunteering my time with the UNC Chapel Hill chapter here in Chapel Hill, NC.

We'll I'm a single mother of a beautiful 3 year old little girl I'm very outgoing funny I love to cut up and joke around love spending time with my mom and daughter I do volunteer work on the weekends for the haunted theatre which will open this Friday from 7to 11 I have long red hair big...

The year is now 2029, and Reese volunteers to time - travel back to 1984 to protect the future mother of resistance leader John Connor (Jason Clarke), after Skynet sends a T - 800 Terminator (Arnold Schwarzenegger, de-wrinkled thanks to digital trickery) back to kill her.