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8 <br /> Guiding Principles <br /> Communication and Awareness — We provide information and opportunities for engagement in a <br /> transparent manner so that all in our community have knowledge, understanding, and a voice. <br /> Inclusivity and Engagement — We foster an environment in which all are welcomed, represented, and <br /> empowered to participate in and feel connected to their community. <br /> Dedication and Respect — We commit to our roles in public service and organizational excellence by <br /> fostering the skills, talents, and innovation of our residents, employees, volunteers, and boards needed <br /> to carry out this work. <br /> • • ' Stewardship and Advocacy — We are driven to excellence and foster opportunities to innovate and <br /> make proactive, data-supported decisions that respond to our community's diverse needs. <br /> Partnership and Collaboration — We build meaningful relationships and connections that allow us to <br /> create holistic and integrated systems of support for all. <br /> Social Justice — We respect all people and strive to be equitable in all that we do. <br /> Climate Action and Sustainability — We recognize that our environment is fundamental to our being <br /> and are deliberate in protecting, preserving, and sustaining our natural resources for the continued <br /> good of all. <br /> b <br />