Sentences with phrase «active citizen of his community»

He remains an active citizen of his community, raising funds for Salt Lake Community College and chairing the Utah Sports Commission, which brings professional and amateur sporting events to the state.

Not exact matches

A republic as an active political community of participating citizens must have a purpose and a set of values.

«Whether through sponsoring local high school activities, being an active supporter of the county 4 - H program, educating youth through the dozens of tours given at the mill each year, providing flour for various service organizations» fundraisers, helping at the area health fair or providing equipment for the volunteer fire department, we believe that a healthy community builds strong, productive citizens.»

Finally, Nick Hurd, the Cabinet Office MInister, spoke for the Government at the end of the debate: I really believe that we have barely scratched the surface of what can be achieved in this country if we strike a more effective and balanced partnership between government, business and civil society, including active citizens in our communities who want to get more involved.

«Those who want to be bad active citizens, they're part of the problem as well and that will be dealt with,» said community activist Walt Dixie.

And about 65 people — many of whom have been active in the Kingsbridge Armory Redevelopment Alliance's battle for a Community Benefits Agreement that includes a living wage requirement — attended the meeting at the Bedford Park Multi-Service Center for Senior Citizens last night.

[31] Maude argued that like most people he was doing things which could be defined as «volunteering with a capital V» but are part of being «an active citizen in an active community».

CIVICUS has a vision of a global community of active, engaged citizens committed to the creation of a more just and equitable world.

Often ignored is the importance of the civic mission of schools — schools» role in preparing students to be active and engaged citizens in their communities and the world.

Becoming an active citizen requires thoughtful practice of the Cs in connection with involvement in communities both local and farther afield.

«I know how key it is for our youth to grow up to be active members of communities and good citizens,» said Abbe.

Many would argue that the purpose of education is to create twenty - first century learners and responsible, active community citizens.

One most important target is good quality education, in which educators and community members are also learners, children, adolescents, youths have their voices heard, and all of them can act as change agents, as active citizens.

While their input often is valuable, most administrators realize these active citizens represent only a few of the many voices and views in their communities.

The mission of the Park City School district, in partnership with the home and community, is to provide varied educational opportunities in a safe environment that encourages and supports each student to become an active learner and critical thinker who strives to achieve his or her highest potential as an ethical and responsible citizen in a global environment.

The Winston Service Learning Academy cultivates opportunities to engage with the community as informed and active citizens with strong social consciences and to perform a variety of important services to meet the needs of the community.

Our students recognize their potential as agents of change in these communities and understand what it means to be an active citizen in a democracy.

She founded a non-profit organization, Active Citizens for Children, to benefit children in her hometown community of Clewiston, Florida.

The Centre for Applied Complexity was established to look at whole of citizen engagement in government and is running active programs in Wales and elsewhere in areas such as social inclusion, self - organizing communities and nudge economics together with a broad range of programs in health.

The declaration should also guarantee procedural rights of peoples and communities, in particular access to environmental information, public participation in decision making and access to judicial remedies, in order to enable citizens and communities to play an active role in protecting their health and environment from air pollution.

Community Organizers are social services experts responsible for encouraging citizens to become active members of the society.

Skills • Demonstrated proficiency in Spanish and English • Strong aptitude for successful cross-cultural interactions • Exceptional active listening skills • Advanced negotiation skills • Innovative approach to problem - solving • Expertise in Microsoft Office, DesignWare 3D EyeWitness, and current crime mapping softwareWork HistorySergeant, Community Policing Division — Mansfield Police Department, Mansfield, TX — 2015 — Present • Supervise 10 employees, bolstering the community policing division by adding two new officers and establishing a clearer protocol for each team • Maintain relationships established in the business district and branch out to other areas of the city, continuing to build partnerships between citizens and officers • Oversee an effective community policing division that has contributed to a 3 - percent decrease in the crime rate during the last year • Provide adequate support for our officers, who are routinely faced with crises onCommunity Policing Division — Mansfield Police Department, Mansfield, TX — 2015 — Present • Supervise 10 employees, bolstering the community policing division by adding two new officers and establishing a clearer protocol for each team • Maintain relationships established in the business district and branch out to other areas of the city, continuing to build partnerships between citizens and officers • Oversee an effective community policing division that has contributed to a 3 - percent decrease in the crime rate during the last year • Provide adequate support for our officers, who are routinely faced with crises oncommunity policing division by adding two new officers and establishing a clearer protocol for each team • Maintain relationships established in the business district and branch out to other areas of the city, continuing to build partnerships between citizens and officers • Oversee an effective community policing division that has contributed to a 3 - percent decrease in the crime rate during the last year • Provide adequate support for our officers, who are routinely faced with crises oncommunity policing division that has contributed to a 3 - percent decrease in the crime rate during the last year • Provide adequate support for our officers, who are routinely faced with crises on the job.

She became a proud citizen of the United States, is now a dedicated community leader, an active philanthropist, and a proven example of how, through hard work and perseverance immigrant dreams can become reality.

Intimacy here is a broad term, going beyond sexuality and inclusive of all relationships in which such privileged knowledge is exchanged, for example, between strangers, between a parent and a child, between friends, between a care giver and patient, or within the wider community among collaborating active citizens.