what it means to LIVE UNITED-especially during the holidays. For us‚ it’s about doing our part to support those in need throughout our community. Volunteering is an easy and fun way to help-and spread holiday cheer‚" said Sarah Burton‚ Director of Volunteer Engagement. The holiday gift bag drive invites community members to LIVE UNITED by supporting low-income children‚ families and seniors across the San Francisco Bay Area. Participants are encouraged to get family members and friends involved in the
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9/4/2012 Pet Industry: Products‚ Services‚ and Careers Mariana C. Rossoni Serão‚ PhD Postdoctoral Research Associate Companion Animal Nutrition September 4‚ 2012 2011-2012 Pet Owners Survey (APPMA) • 63% of U.S. households have at least one pet ▫ ~72.9 million homes ▫ ~4 out of 10 pet-owning households are multiple pet owners ▫ In 1988‚ the first year the survey was conducted‚ 56% of U.S. households owned a pet as compared to 62% in 2008 U.S. Pet Ownership (2011) Animal Dog Cat Fish
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They could become a stronger follower of God‚ visit a Buddhist temple‚ lose a loved one‚ or donate to a shelter or store for the less fortunate. An event that definitely changed my life for the better was when I was at a battered women’s shelter when I was 9 years old and realized just how much of a blessing of a life I have. I was in the third grade the year we volunteered at the shelter. My mom Katherin had recently wed my step dad Wes. Also they had just had a little baby girl‚ my half sister
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Family of Woodstock Katy Norris BSHS 355 April 27‚ 2015 Karen Miner Family of Woodstock Family of Woodstock‚ Inc. began as an advocacy group that believes everyone is entitled to their undeniable right to food‚ clothing‚ and shelter. The belief of the helper and help having a common ground creates a sense of a world united. The Family of Woodstock organization brought forward a non-judgmental attitude as it reached out as well as opened its arms to those in need. This is stated in their mission
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physical support systems. This kind of hardship exists in our area and impacts people we work with and live near. To better equip ourselves‚ volunteers‚ and the public with tools to help those in poverty. For most Americans and me‚ the word "poverty" suggests destitution: an inability to provide a family with nutritious food‚ clothing‚ and reasonable shelter. This class helped me become more aware about the measures of poverty. Poverty‚ which is arguably the most far-reaching‚ long-standing cause
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relief and education inside the United States. It is the designated U.S. affiliate of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. The American Red Cross is part of the world’s largest humanitarian network with 13 million volunteers in 187 countries. Working together‚ we help respond to disasters‚ build safer communities‚ and educate future humanitarians. Each year‚ we reach an average of more than 100 million people across the globe. Today‚ in addition to domestic disaster
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for college‚ I have to excel in middle and high school. In everything I do‚ whether it’s a career or motherhood‚ I will strive to be the best I can. In high school‚ I will take advanced classes‚ take part in extra-curricular activities‚ and do volunteer work. I will also strive to graduate as class valedictorian. Graduating at the top of my class will increase my chances of being accepted into the best schools. I wan to major in Pharmacy‚ which means four years of undergraduate study at the University
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"generous gift." During the opening of the speech give the name of the company or organization you are thanking and express gratitude to as many individuals within that group as possible. For example‚ if a company sponsored a dinner at a homeless shelter‚ single out those who did the shopping‚ those who cooked‚ and so on. If you are expressing gratitude for support of your organization over a period of years‚ mention specific individuals who have helped at various times. 3. Express your gratitude
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visit notes & observations III Asha Intervention Strategy I. Background & Purpose of Site Visit The purpose of the visit was to see the orphanage which was run by a dedicated man Mr. Madhavarao‚ I heard this news from one of the Asha Hyderbad Volunteers (Giridhar) involved with this project‚ It was situated in Hyderbad near Giridhar’s house‚ I was in the project visit for FS2S project at that time and I was very happy to see this project‚ because the home which is meant for the orphans boys
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owned by Americans according to a survey done by American Pet Products Association for the year 2011. Surprisingly‚ only twenty-one percent of these pets were adopted from an animal shelter (“U.S. Pet Ownership”). Sadly‚ the Humane Society also reports that approximately 4 million cats and dogs are killed each year in shelters‚ which is about 8 innocent lives every minute (“Pet Overpopulation”). Inconsiderate breeding of dogs at puppy mills and by other means for profit‚ has created an issue of animal
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