Sentences with phrase «respected by the local community»

It was so reassuring to be traveling around with a crew who were clearly respected by the local community.

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I am fortunate to have a leader there who I regard highly and who is held in high respect by the local and national community.

Family Intervention Projects (FIPs) were introduced by the Government in 2006 as part of its Respect Action Plan to address the behaviour of the most anti-social families and reduce their impact on the local community.

Titles like the Ooni of Ife, Aareonokankafo of Yorubaland, Deji of Akure, Bobagunwa ilu Egba, and Alaafin of Oyo bring a great deal of respect, influence, and power in certain Nigerian communities.6 According to Nigerian scholar Ali Yahaya (2005: 242), traditional authorities «exercise considerable influence and are consulted by the federal, state, and local governments.»

Home secretary John Reid said: «The new respect areas will take public accountability one step further, with regular statutory «face the people» sessions where they will be scrutinised by their local community for the work they have done and have yet to do.

«An organization that brings over 25,000 people to our neighborhoods should show us respect by sharing its routes with community boards and local elected officials and working together with us well in advance to determine how we can mitigate the negative impacts of this bar crawl on our local communities and small retail businesses, whose annual sales depend heavily on this time of year,» Hoylman added.

Desert Doulas is a long - standing pillar in the Tucson birth community and has been known as a respected resource for families seeking prenatal, birth, and postpartum support beyond what is provided by local healthcare providers.

AgeMatch.com takes the embarrassment and nerves out of searching for a date that appeals to you in your local bar or social area by placing you within a community where age - gap dating is respected and appreciated.

The house becomes the party spot in town, and Mitch is the local hero, dubbed by the community as the «godfather» for the respect he now holds.

Indeed, if refugees and asylum - seekers engage in productive work, they will not be viewed as a burden to a hosting state and they will be respected by members of the local community around them.

Schools can support Traidcraft by learning about our producers and (most importantly) buying and using Traidcraft's products in school, not only as a demonstration of a respect for handmade, but as a demonstration to your local community of your commitment to trade justice.

I've come to believe that «local control,» embodied by a sense of deference to families, neighborhoods, and educators, respects the intricacies of public schooling, the particular histories of communities, and the wisdom of time - tested practices.

By working with parents to examine their privilege and understand that their impact matters more than their intentions, Integrated Schools prepares parents to support meaningfully integrated classrooms that reflect the diversity of their district as well as school communities that respect ALL families and are galvanized around supporting ALL children Through national organizing to promote local action, we support, educate, develop and mobilize families to «live their values,» disrupt segregation, and leverage their choices for the well - being and futures for their own children, for all children, and for our democracy.

Family owned and operated by Tom and Susan Durant, Classic has earned a reputation as not only one of the most trusted and respected Chevrolet dealerships in the area but a staunch support of the local community, having raised well over $ 1.6 Million since just 2012.

From our inception, we have been committed to supporting local communities through sustainable development, respecting the natural environment by minimizing impact, contributing to other local conservation efforts, and continuously improving our operational standards and practices as responsible travel providers.

«For several years we have worked closely with the local communities, represented by the First Nations and the Charlevoix and RCM Fjord - du - Saguenay, in order to develop a wind project that respects their concerns and environment, in addition to being economically beneficial.

The Liberty Bell Award, presented by local bar associations on Law Day and endorsed by the ABA, was established more than 40 years ago to acknowledge outstanding community service and was given to a lawyer or judge who encouraged greater respect for law and the courts.

If you are new to a local legal community, you can make excellent connections simply by treating opposing counsel with courtesy and respect.

Impress your opponents If you are new to a local legal community, you can make excellent connections simply by treating opposing counsel with courtesy and respect.

«Companies need... to demonstrate that operations are established with the prior informed consent of local Indigenous communities», MMSD Australia [14]; and «Governments and companies could make considerable progress by maintaining respect for the principle of prior informed consent freely given.

Guided by cultural tradition involving family meetings with the support of Elders and respected persons within the local community.

In considering how court support can be best provided to Indigenous litigants a fundamental principle is that court support needs to be provided at a local level by respected local Indigenous community members.

The Real Estate Radio Network ® brings each radio program to the audience with a «live and local» show hosted by well - respected members in the local Real Estate and Financial community.