Sentences with phrase «responsible citizens of the community»

The best citizens of the world are those who are also conscientious individuals, devoted members of families, responsible citizens of the community, and loyal patriots.

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Ancel Martinez, head of corporate communications at Wells Fargo, said the company is a «responsible corporate citizen and believes that it has fulfilled its obligations to federal, state, and local communities where we serve our customers» in an email.

As 2017 comes to a close, understanding where the US government draws the line on crypto taxes is essential for those wishing to toe the line as responsible US citizens; it's also important for citizens of the growing crypto community and the future of the global economy.

That collective emphasis, that understanding of man as fundamentally social, was derived from the classical conception of the polis as responsible for the education and the virtue of its citizens, from the Old Testament notion of the Covenant between God and a people held collectively responsible for its actions, and from the New Testament notion of a community based on charity or love and expressed in brotherly affection and fellow membership in one common body.

Above all, it helped to draw the Christian community out of its isolation and to identify Christians as responsible citizens of the new Democratic Republic.1

For that reason, and because of the multitude of community projects that I have been responsible for, such as: construction of low - income housing; repair of train stations; re-pavement of streets; Implementation of charter schools; services for senior citizens, immigrants, non-medallion taxi car drivers, and many more initiatives, I believe that the residents of the 32nd Senatorial District in Bronx County have been well represented during the past 15 years,» he said.

The transfer of some policy making traditionally associated with local government to combined authorities means that citizens are increasingly unclear about who is responsible for what, especially in terms of public service delivery in their local communities.

While we recognize that gun ownership is legal, and that most gun owners are responsible citizens, we nevertheless regard the proliferation of guns in our communities as a major public health problem with devastating consequences for children and their families.

He is a founder of the Boys and Girls Club of Eden and currently serves as a board member, focused on inspiring and enabling children from Eden and surrounding communities to become productive, responsible, and caring citizens.

The statement added that in the past ten years, Indorama - Nigeria has been a responsible corporate citizen, reputed for its excellent Public Private Partnership (PPP)-- sharing its wealth / dividend with shareholders including the Federal Government (through the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation and the Bureau of Public Enterprises), Rivers State Government, and host communities and Nigerian employees.

«For that reason, and because of the multitude of community projects that I have been responsible for, such as: construction of low - income housing; repair of train stations; re-pavement of streets; implementation of charter schools; services for senior citizens, immigrants, non-medallion taxi car drivers, and many more initiatives, I believe that the residents of the 32nd Senatorial District in Bronx County have been well represented during the past 15 years.

Responsible citizens building communities of service and a nation of character.»

They are aware of the special role that Germany as a country and Germans as responsible «Global citizens «should play in the international community, with this given background.

Responsible citizens: Schools trips provide powerful learning outcomes for young people which contribute to a sense of belonging, feeling valued and the ability to make a positive contribution in their community and society at large.

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

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.

Opened in 2010, we serve more than 670 scholars in Kindergarten - Eighth Grade through the pursuit of 21st century learning, project based & service learning, and traditional coursework strategies, students will be prepared to succeed in academically competitive schools as well as become responsible citizens of the global community.

«By connecting with and engaging each member of the learning community, Hickory Public Schools will ensure a high quality education for all students preparing them to become responsible, productive citizens in the 21st century.

The program's objective is to help schools in Lebanon to evolve and become a part of the increasingly rising Green communities and to empower the future generations to become environmentally responsible citizens, all whilst being progressively rewarded for these school achievements, and commitment to protecting the environment.

Founded in 1901 on the tenets of progressive education, the school currently enrolls 940 students and employs 200 dedicated faculty and staff members who, in addition to assistant teachers, substitute teachers and coaches, work together to ensure that the School lives up to its Mission to «educate students to think and act with empathy, courage and clarity as responsible citizens and leaders in a democratic society and global community.»

The mission of the West Valley School District, a vital partner of a proud and caring community, is to ensure that all students achieve their highest level of knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to be responsible and productive citizens, effective communicators, creative problem - solvers and life - long learners.

The civic engagement programs are also needed to develop responsible and competent citizens that are knowledgeable about the principles and practices of democracy, provide students with opportunities to apply formal civic learning in the classroom to community service projects, and equip the students with skills to participate responsibly as engaged members of their communities.

http://www.jahonline.org/article/S1054-139X (12) 00192 - 9 / pdf Likewise, notice how often a private or charter school has language in its mission statement about its purpose «to educate students to be knowledgeable, responsible, socially skilled, healthy, caring, and contributing citizens» https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12971193 or hyping their «strengths - based approaches to child and adolescent development... and emphasis on students» resilience in the school and community» (quoting the National Association of School Psychologists), or Promoting Youth Development (PYD).

The mission of the York Preparatory Academy (YPA) is for the faculty, staff, students, parents, and community to provide an engaged learning environment that leads to the success of each individual student, while also challenging these students to become life - long learners, independent thinkers, respectful individuals, and responsible citizens thus preparing them for a 21st century global economy.

About San Diego Pittie Parents: Founded in 2014, San Diego Pittie Parents is a 501 (c)(3) Nonprofit Organization that focuses on education, awareness and bringing together local responsible pet owners and citizens of the community.

«Municipal by - laws should facilitate the reduction of companion animal overpopulation, ensure for responsible animal ownership and regulate the general way in which citizens and animals interact in the community» says Alanna Devine, jurist and Director of Animal Advocacy at the Montreal SPCA.

Progressive communities across America are evolving from the antiquated philosophy of controlling the unwanted animal population by euthanasia, shifting toward ensuring the welfare of all animals by educating citizens regarding animal welfare, responsible pet ownership and encouraging rescue opportunities for all adoptable animals.

There is a direct need for the ARL to educate and impact the citizens of Greater Reading by helping them implement proper care of their animals and the animals within the urban, suburban, and rural communities that the ARL is responsible for.

rea Pound Pals, C.A.P.P., is a group of area citizens working together with law enforcement, city entities, and local vets, to make our area a more informed and responsible pet ownership community.

nd Pals, C.A.P.P., is a group of area citizens working together with law enforcement, city entities, and local vets, to make our area a more informed and responsible pet ownership community.

and Area Pound Pals, C.A.P.P., is a group of area citizens working together with law enforcement, city entities, and local vets, to make our area a more informed and responsible pet ownership community.

Commenting from WTM, Cape Town Tourism member and pioneer in Responsible Tourism, Anne van der Tuuk of Abang Africa said: «Responsible and community tourism has gained momentum from a niche tourism sector to a philosophy that is one of the industry's most exciting developments ever, uniting citizens from across the world into one interconnected, united movement, communicating a significant signal to businesses that the tourism industry mean to act, not just talk.»

In 2013, program participant Carl Andersen developed a curriculum on global citizenship for his eighth grade language arts class, using the work of ART21 featured - artists to explore what it means to be a responsible global citizen, and to exist responsibly in terms of self, community, and society.

It will take citizens working in their own communities, region by region, to create the kind of systemic change that will lead to sustainable economic practices — practices that foster ecologically responsible production of goods and a more equitable distribution of wealth. Local currencies are a tool to bring about such change. BerkShares are about building community while building the local economy.

Citizens for Accountable and Responsible Education Niagara Inc. et al. v. District School Board of Niagara 2015 ONSC 2058 Administrative Law — Education Summary: The applicants, Citizens for Accountable and Responsible Education Niagara Inc. (CARE), represented members of the Niagara - on - the - Lake community who actively opposed the closing of Parliament Oak School (the school).

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

Japan African - American Friendship Association (City, Japan) 1995 — 2007 President • Organize cultural, educational, and business relationships between African Americans and Japanese citizens • Facilitate interpersonal interactions resulting in enhance respect and appreciation of varied cultures • Coordinate special events including seminars, dinners, and community service initiatives • Responsible for daily operations, finances, etc. in a non-profit setting

The school aims to be a community that fosters the development of responsible, caring global citizens by restoring the sense of wonder and respect for biotic and cultural complexity.

Australia's ongoing inability to secure decent living standards for its Indigenous citizens is not only a failure of domestic policy, it is also a failure to meet basic legal obligations arising from Australia's role as a responsible member of the international community.