Culturally Relevant Sample Clauses

Culturally Relevant. GRANTEE shall be relevant and aware in addressing the cultural needs of diverse communities whose forms of engagement and cultural norms differ from the mainstream population at large. GRANTEE shall be staffed by culturally competent individuals who are able to form authentic and effective relationships with community members and provide culturally aware services from specific cultural groups and/or communities of color. Such capabilities and commitments to cultural awareness are reflective of effective and mutually beneficial relationships with other organizations (such as grassroots or community-based organizations, churches, community networks, etc.) that serve and reflect local populations.
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Culturally Relevant. Services are culturally relevant and respect the values, preferences, beliefs, culture, and identity of the child/adolescent, family, and community, including specific populations having specialized needs, which include, but are not limited to, BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and people of color) and LGBTQIA+ populations.
Culturally Relevant. Culture is a necessary dimension for achieving high levels of academic achievement. XXXX Xxxxxxxx believes a culturally relevant and responsive approach is essential to build an academic program that pursues excellence and equity and builds our students’ sense of responsibility toward their communities. Department leads will determine opportunities in the curriculum where cultural and community history can be embedded, with a focus on developing content knowledge and cognitive skills.

Related to Culturally Relevant

  • Cultural ceremonial leave may be taken as whole or part days off. Each day, or part thereof, shall be deducted from: a) the Employee's annual leave entitlements (where applicable); b) the Employee’s accrued long service leave entitlements, but in full days only; or c) accrued days off or time in lieu.

  • Safety Glasses Section 1. The City shall supply prescription safety glasses with plastic lenses to employees who are required to wear safety glasses and who are members of the classifications contained in Appendix C to this contract. Safety glasses which are authorized must be industrial grade safety glasses which meet or exceed the requirements of ANSI Specification Z87. 1. All employees who are required to wear safety glasses shall also be required to wear side xxxxxxx, either permanent or snap-on, whenever an eye hazard exists. Solid tinted glasses will not be approved unless required by prescription. Photogray, progressive, scratch coating and/or anti-glare lenses may be considered for those employees who primarily work outdoors or as prescribed. In the event that additional classes are identified as needing either prescription safety glasses or protective eyewear, such classes may be added to the classification list in Appendix C upon approval of PAGE and the City. Section 2. The City agrees to pay the full cost of required prescription safety glasses, with frames not to exceed $75.00. This excludes the cost of the eye examination which will be the responsibility of the employee. The effected employees will be allowed one (1) replacement of safety glasses every two (2) years. In the event the safety glasses become lost, unserviceable, or broken on the job, the employee must present a written request for replacement to the Department Head and Human Resources Director. If the employee breaks his safety glasses while on the job, the Department shall replace the glasses at no cost to the employee. The replacement of lost glasses or glasses that are broken off the job will be at the discretion of the Department Head and Human Resources Director. If an employee has been provided safety glasses by the City, the employee shall be permitted to retain possession of the glasses after separation from the City without reimbursing the City for any costs associated with the glasses. Section 3. An employee who is required to wear prescription safety glasses must present a written request to his department head or designated representative. Section 4. The employee must obtain a current prescription and the employee is authorized the use of sick leave not to exceed two (2) hours to accomplish this examination. The employee will obtain a purchase order from the Department Head prior to ordering the safety glasses. The employee will present the purchase order to the appropriate vendor when ordering. The vendor will contact the appropriate Department Head when the glasses are ready for delivery. The Department Head will then notify the employee who will present himself at the vendor for fitting and pickup. Section 5. In the event a probationary employee has been issued safety glasses and terminates his employment with the City for any reason during the probationary period, he shall be required to reimburse the City for any expenses incurred in the purchase of safety glasses.

  • Safety Where an employee is prevented from working at the employee’s particular function as a result of unsafe conditions caused by the inclement weather, the employee may be transferred to other work in the employee’s classification on site, until the unsafe conditions are rectified. Where such alternative is not available and until the unsafe conditions are rectified, the employee shall remain on site. The employee shall be paid for such time without reduction of the employees’ inclement weather entitlement.

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