Sentences with phrase «value of growing communities»

As a former city economic development director, Greg appreciates the value of growing communities by protecting the unique assets that are already there.

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Even as our numbers grow, we are proud to maintain a strong sense of camaraderie and are committed to our corporate values and local communities.

As we integrate more dead or failed coin communities under the CoinJanitor umbrella, that network effect should grow, compounding the value of our token.

It's environmentally and community friendly: A recent story in the LA Times focused on the growing body of social science indicating that «women consistently (highly) rank values strongly linked to environmental concern — things such as altruism, personal responsibility and empathy.»

The people who were watching and observing to see what changes occurred in the lives of those who had been baptized were impressed and encouraged by the changes they saw, and wanted to participate in this growing community which represented the values and goals of the rule and reign of God as exemplified in the person and work of Jesus Christ.

People have always grown up in community and assimilated the values of the community.

In the last two decades, the value of shade - grown (or simply shade) coffee farms for biodiversity conservation and ecosystem service provision has gained widespread attention from the public and scientific communities (Perfecto et al. 1996, Tscharntke et al. 2011, Jha et al. 2012, De Beenhouwer et al. 2013).

Loving Earth takes the manufacturing of the products they develop back to the indigenous communities who grow and process the raw materials, thereby adding more value to their work and increasing the revenue they can generate for their local families.

Our Community: Sustainable Brands is home to a growing community of passionate individuals from around the world who are committed to leverage environmental and social innovation to deliver exceptional business performance AND shared value to those theCommunity: Sustainable Brands is home to a growing community of passionate individuals from around the world who are committed to leverage environmental and social innovation to deliver exceptional business performance AND shared value to those thecommunity of passionate individuals from around the world who are committed to leverage environmental and social innovation to deliver exceptional business performance AND shared value to those they impact.

And so as the Polyfaces, White Oaks, Gunthorps, Jonai, Buena Vistas, and Old Mill farms of the world toil to grow food deeply embedded in our local communities and imbued with their values of respect for people and animals and care for the land, we must support them / us, just as we must find ways to help others get onto the land to grow more food in small - scale agroecological systems.

We value farmers who take care of the land; the preservation of sustainably farmed land; a vibrant thriving community of local farms; and consumption of locally grown foods.

You're anecdotal «I've met these fighters therefore...» has no basis for this discussion because these fighter's characters are not being judged here, (and your one brief experience with them would have little value there either) their specific behavior is being discussed in relation to not only to how other major sporting organizations treat similar behavior, but also with sensitivity to the growing LGBT community, which is also a significant percentage of women's MMA fighters.

The amount of district and community stakeholders shaping and defining standards in food procurement is growing as school districts recognize the value in creating a healthy school environment on all levels, including the dining room.

«With evidence pointing to a link between betting shops and crime, concerns are now growing that betting shops not only increase crime but also replace locally - valued small businesses as well as voluntary and community enterprises,» says researcher Dr Neli Demireva of the University of Essex.

Police Commissioner James O'Neill admitted he wasn't initially enamored with the idea of the body cameras, but said he grew to understand their value for reducing tensions during community interactions with police.

She grew up on a working farm in Cooperstown where she learned the value of hard work, integrity, community, and helping others.

As one community official wrote to me, «It is imperative that our children know the value of their cultural heritage here in Collata so that they will not abandon their village when they grow up.»

One of the reasons I love owning a business is the community I get to grow and the people who share the same values as me that I get to meet (virtually and in person!).

Do you dream of being location independent and traveling the world while teaching Yoga and adding value to a growing community?

«The launch of this new app represents our commitment to serve the growing Hispanic online dating community who are seeking that special connection with those who shares similar values and beliefs.»

Thisyear, beleaguered champions of arts educationwill find their visions finally — if gradually — realized, as the growing conversationabout art education's intrinsic value playsout in partnerships between community artsorganizations and schools.

«Growing Our Own is unique in that it not only tackles this issue, but it strives to educate the community about the value of education,» Hughes explains.

(Learning the value of inclusion and community) Perseverance (Learning the value of working hard when things don't come easy) Doing what you know is right (Issues of right or wrong) Learning the value of what you have (An introduction to money and saving) Taking Responsibility (Issues of having responsibilities as you grow up) Knowing you are special (Issues of self - esteem) Saying you're sorry (Learning the value of apologising) The art of giving (Learning the value in charity) Listening to those who know best Why rules are important

Working in collaboration with a diverse group of educators, advocacy groups, community organizations, and policymakers, the project ultimately aims to grow the number of quality schools where all children can have equitable learning outcomes, feel like their culture is valued, learn to live together with appreciation of differences, and be engaged in understanding how to dismantle racism and systemic oppression.

That question reflects the issue of applicability and the answer is quite simple: The true value of developing a learning community comes from its ability to provide a structured opportunity to evolve and grow skill sets.

Teachers who cultivate a sense of community around mutual values for students will grow in the profession and elevate one another.

... My conviction in this grew over time as I saw firsthand the added value that people who shared the background of their students could bring — in the classroom, in grounding our staff discussions, in inspiring the confidence and trust in our communities.»

Due to the growing emphasis on the humane treatment of pets, the ability to assist owners in eliminating improper behavior without recourse to traditional forms of punishment will make the animal behaviorist a valued member of the veterinary care community.

She says there's a growing understanding nationally of the value of career and technical degrees from community colleges.

Muslims who have either grown up in Europe or North America or moved to the West and adopted Western values often find themselves both alienated from the Muslim community and, to varying degrees, rejected by Western communities — or, worse, targets of suspicion.

Now, as this historical thread comes of age and recognizes itself in the mirror of history and on the faces of its youth, as the pioneers of the culture are canonized and the younger artists are united, there are many more opportunities afforded them within the design market, auction houses and fine art world, as these communities continue grow in their recognition of the cultural value and influence of Graffiti and Street Art, as the most prevalent styles and art movements in the late twentieth and early twenty - first centuries.

Part of a Meaningful Social Movement Just like the RV community of people worldwide, Tiny Homes represent a value system that a huge and growing part of the population are passionate about.

Completing the rice hulling within the village allows the community to capture more of the value from the rice they grow: a 10 % premium for rice farmers and a 10 % profit for the women - led rice hulling business.

Take a look at the New York City Gardens study about how the guerilla gardening inspiration of one person has triggered a movement spreading around to world to take back city space for growing vegetables or «city lungs», spurring community solidarity, improving mental health and property values.

As communities grow, so does the value of locations.

We have seen firsthand the value of in - person trainings and how the community grows from the connections that Climate Reality Leaders make during the training days.

Ruby leverages proprietary technology combined with bright, charming receptionists who live five core values — Foster Happiness, Practice WOWism, Create Community, Innovate and Grow — to deliver its unique vision of customer service.

The openness of blockchain networks have made what we do possible and we hope to provide as much value as possible back to the amazing community so this space can continue to grow and interface with traditional systems along the way.»

The primary use case of bitcoin today is as a store of value like a savings or an investment but in the not so distant future, we will see bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies like bitcoin emerge as the dominant medium of exchange in a growing number of communities around the world.

The community grew to include millions of users around the world, some of which see bitcoin as a global store of value or a conduit for censorship resistant commerce across borders.

Along the way the value has soared, the technology improved and a community of supporters grown.

It was expected that the permanent demand for chips from the poker community will sustain and grow the value of the coin, which makes CHP attractive to the crypto community and the exchanges, too.

The Family Wellbeing Program in Yarrabah grew out of consultation with Yarrabah community leaders who wanted to establish a program where they could pass on life skills and values in «overcoming adversity and maintaining a strong sense of family in the face of hostile dominant culture» [52] as a means of suicide prevention.

We are especially appreciative that Congress recognized the growing value of health centers by including an additional $ 600 million dollars to further support health center operations and address unmet need in communities across the country, as well as $ 60 million dollars to assist health centers in areas impacted by recent natural disasters.

Throughout the month of April, we are partnering with individuals and communities across Tennessee who are committed to building strong families and making sure that children grow up feeling loved and valued.

She grew up there with great community and cooperative values with a sophisticated overview of the world that happened to be pretty accurate and with skills confidence.

There's no denying that the new look and feel of CENTURY 21 is a modern brand experience, one where their strong foundation and internal culture of collaboration and shared ideation is growing a community of like - minded entrepreneurs who share common values and goals in an authentic and transparent manner.

What we're observing is a growing social cancer that threatens not only the fabric of life in America but also the value of real estate and businesses in our communities.

Vision To be the Real Estate Team of Choice, that is committed to Serving, Growing and having Fun selling real estate Values God, Family, Business Beliefs 12:45 Win Win or no Deal Integrity — do the right thing Going above and beyond our client's expectations Developing a top producing team that is committed to growth Attracting top talent to our team Creating wealth through real estate Having fun while truly loving what we do Serving our community with our time and money Success - Full utilization of our God given talents to our God given ability / purpose