volunteer organization

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volunteer
noun[C]
uk
/ˌvɒl.ənˈtɪər/
us
/ˌvɑː.lənˈtɪr/
a person who does something, especially helping other people, willingly and without being forced or paid to ...
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organization
noun
uk
/ˌɔː.ɡən.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
us
/ˌɔːr.ɡən.əˈzeɪ.ʃən/
a group of people who work together in an organized way for a ...
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It is a non-profit,volunteerorganizationmade up of eleven separate car clubs.
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However, the department remained avolunteerorganizationuntil the 1920s.
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The department is a dynamic, 100%volunteerorganizationwith over 50 members.
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The service originally started as a single ambulance,volunteerorganization, in 1939, serving the borough.
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They are a 100%volunteerorganizationproviding fire protection, medical and marine help to the community.
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The, a non-profitvolunteerorganization, maintains and develops the trail.
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As avolunteerorganization, member attendance to meetings and projects is not mandatory, but it is encouraged.
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This allvolunteerorganizationreleases their water quality report for the previous year each spring - all reports are available at their website.
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The organization aims to build good citizenship by providing avolunteerorganizationof clubs dedicated to serving individual and community needs with an emphasis on helping people with developmental disabilities.
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Thevolunteerorganizationprovides assistance and resources to all people involved with companion birds including breeders, owners, researchers, vets and rescue organizations.
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Thisvolunteerorganizationhelps animals of all kinds through animal rescue, education, lobbying politicians, protests, letter writing and petitions.
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The art collective organizes various art expositions and events throughout the year, and a communityvolunteerorganizationmobilizes recycling education and efforts and youth activities in the town.
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Our capacity as a nonprofessionalvolunteerorganizationmakes it impossible for us to properly care for people with these backgrounds.
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The water is supplied by a sprinkler system developed and maintained by avolunteerorganizationand supported by donations from local businesses, gear manufacturers and climbers.
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It is a 501(c)3 not-for-profitvolunteerorganizationwhose members are involved in birth defects surveillance, prevention and research.
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In addition, candidates may provide up to an additional two letters of reference from another source (for example, from an employer orvolunteerorganization).
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Retirees and former employees of the stores have avolunteerorganizationthat allows them to keep in touch.
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