Shelters

future was to start a Jewish homeless shelter. I got this idea because this year, my grade went to a homeless shelter and I saw the homeless people struggling . They get enough food to eat but nothing to do all day. This encouraged me because I can’t imagine living without anything to do all day and only a few meals a day. I want to create a Jewish homeless shelter because it must be really hard for Jews to keep shabbat and eat kosher in a regular homeless shelter. I am truly excited to…

Women 's Shelters: Improving Lives, One Woman at a Time Having a place to turn to in times of need is of great importance. Like-minded people to be able to talk to and gain support from can be difficult to find though, and that is why there is a need for programs and services that assist women who are survivors of domestic violence. According to the Ontario Women’s Directorate website approximately 83% of all spousal abuse victims are women ( ). With such a drastically high…

disgusted me. As I continued to walk through this animal shelter that was only thirty minutes from my home, I realized the animals in this place were not taken care of properly. They were unhappy and clustered together. This completely opened up my eyes and made me think about what had happened to my animals before I took them home. Ever since I was a little girl I wanted to help people and animals. I used to beg my parents to bring me to shelters, but they knew that we would end up with another…

have grown close to or not they will attack. This is why people need to donate to the animal shelter so the animals will not go hungry and try to attack a person. If they are feed then they will have no reason to attack someone who has taken care of them. They will have happy, ignorant lives and not have to worry about when their next meal is. This is one reason why people should donate to the animal shelter.…

helped at the Homeless shelter. I helped with many things at the shelter. For example, I played and did games with the kids. It also reminds me about other service projects that I have Finished . Because I am in Boy Scouts I do many things like building benches, putting up signs and many other things like panting to. Even though I have dun I learned many things about the homeless and homeless connections For example, I learned that the homeless shelter does more than shelter and feed the…

The role of a Animal Health Technician in a shelter The animal health team and that of the adoption/foster home services are often called upon to work together. To better understand the role of an AHT in a shelter, here is a brief description of the job and duties. Animal Vaccination Every animal that arrives at the shelter must be examined by an AHT, if the animal’s behaviour allows it. The examination takes place preferably on the day of arrival, but on busy days it can be delayed.…

minimal room in shelters. Upon having strong feelings towards this problem and wanting to take a stance, Jennifer Tlapanco, Mary Fan and I decided to volunteer at a nonprofit animal shelter, Sean Casey Animal Rescue. Beginning in October and continuing to this day, we volunteer each Saturday, totaling sixteen hours of work. The experience…

In the book “Youth Work: An Institutional Ethnography of Youth Homelessness”, Naomi Nicholas discusses an institutional ethnography and community based research. This research took place at at youth emergency shelter called “Street Youth Shelter” (SYS) over the course of one year in Ontario. In the introduction of the book, Nicholas outlines the main points of her research that took place at SYS. She discussed how she adopted the term “youth work” from the book and how governmentality helped…

Shelter is an important basic commodity not only for humans but also for pets. As a responsible pet owner, it is important for us to ensure that our pets have a nice, clean, and well-maintained place to stay that will not hamper his health and wellness. For most pet owners, it is already a common knowledge that the place where your pet will determine everything about his life from temperament down to hygiene and even health. If you place your pet on a bad shelter that makes him cold at night and…

According to the Suffolk Times, Shelter Island High School advisor James Bocca and senior Nicolette Frasco presented a request to see the presidential inauguration at the March 2016 Board of Education meeting. “Board of Education members approved the trip,” says the article, “...with the speculation that the students might see the inauguration of the nation’s first woman president.” However, when Donald Trump won the election in November, plans changed quickly. Their superintendent “recommended…