[Press Release] : Proposals sought for local human rights and cultural diversity programs

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 18, 2006

CONTACT: Steve Hollis
      	(573) 874-7488

Proposals sought for local human rights and cultural diversity
programs
									
	(COLUMBIA, MO) - The city of Columbia’s Human Rights
Commission is requesting funding proposals for 2007 as a part of the
Human Rights Enhancement Program. Schools, civic groups and
not-for-profit organizations are encouraged to apply.
	“Programs which result from the proposals play an integral
part in educating the community on the importance of diversity,
inclusion, tolerance and the elimination of discrimination,” said
Steve Hollis, manager, Office of Community Services.
	Proposal information is available through the Office of
Community Services, 1005 W. Worley Street, by phone at (573) 874-7488
(v) or 874-7356 (tty). An informational meeting will be held for
interested applicants on Wednesday, Sept. 6, from 3:30-4:30 p.m. at the
Columbia/Boone County Health Department in Training Room 1. Applicants
may also download information from www.GoColumbiaMo.com (Go Word:
GoHumanRights). The deadline for proposals is Sept. 29, 2006.

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