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Whitby Free Press, 6 Sep 1973, p. 9

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WFIITBY FREE PRESS, THURSDAY, SEPTEM BER 6, 1973, PAGE 9 F Vur Local Iitiaives Programli is even more local. This -year, $83 million is going ta be invested in help1 ing people help themselves in their community. If yours is a typical cammunity, we're putting the "local" into the Local Initiatives Program by setting up a Canstituency Advisary Group, or by having L.I.P. staff consult with already estabîished groups. Sa now ypQuhelp decide which projectswill contribute most ta everybody. On the Constituency Advisary Group will sit a good representatian from the communîty, including people active in community affairs, peaple frorn local gav- emment and social agencies, and L.I.P. sponsars from last year, all suggested by yaur M.P. Yaur projeet couîd have up to $75,OOO ta wark with, if yaur idea is a highly cre- ative and innovative ane. Ta qualify for L.l.P. ~ funds, yaur projedt must Ifl: create nat less than 15 man-manths af em- ployment. Workers with the skills required for your project must be available within your community. Project sponsors must hire ail employees through Canada Manpower Centres. Deadline for applications is October l5th, 1973, though early subrnissions could result in projects starting as early as December i st. In northern or isolated areas, projects could start as early as November lst. Pro- jects may be funded for up to six manths. There's Da-it-Yourself Business L.l .P., too, for companies which want ta pravide facilities or services for their communities. Projects are nat ta be related ta business aperatians, and rnust createadditianal jobs. -AIl it takes is ane gaod idea. Applications available now at your nearest Canada Manpower Ce~ntre. DO1¶NoeOURSEL.LI.Pe GElA GOOD IDEA AND GElF GROWING. Manpower and Immigration Robert Andras, Minister Main-d'oeuvre et Immigration Robert Andras, ministre * * a'> i~g ~ i a i a g, .~ agit Ig**,* s '4" i t ' 'â'~i il DO-ITYORSEL I * Wj f

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