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DCP Response 444

What does it mean to be a good citizen?

Willingness to work for community betterment, take active part in activities to further education and communication.

FIRST NAME: Anonymous AGE: TOWN: Trenton
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DCP Response 450

What does it mean to be a good citizen?

An informed individual that participates in the democratic process. The “good” citizen represents themselves and their community.

FIRST NAME: Avery AGE: TOWN: Trenton
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DCP Response 438

What does it mean to be a good citizen?

A good citizen is one who cares about the community, is law-abiding and respects the rights and well-being of others. Taking care of your community. Seeking the needs of other community members. Advocating for the wellbeing of other communities. Being knowledgeable of the issues. Communication.

FIRST NAME: Anonymous AGE: TOWN: Trenton
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DCP Response 417

What does it mean to be a good citizen?

Listen to other points of view respectfully. Weigh the pros and cons/evidence. Speak up/take action.

FIRST NAME: Sam AGE: TOWN: Trenton
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DCP Response 420

What does it mean to be a good citizen?

They vote. They monitor the process and put their voice in the room beyond voting. They help make the community successful. They see themselves as part of the community and act accordingly.

FIRST NAME: Anonymous AGE: TOWN: Trenton
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DCP Response 423

What does it mean to be a good citizen?

Fulfilling your duty to vote. Holding elected officials accountable. Following the law. Working toward a better society and community. Attending public meetings.

FIRST NAME: Sharonda AGE: TOWN: Trenton
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