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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:15.0pt">BC Museum Association Listserv Members,
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:15.0pt">Please find below information about Community and Employer Partnerships funding streams that accept applications ongoing.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:15.0pt">Community and Employer Partnerships (CEP) increases employment opportunities for unemployed British Columbians through the use of agency and business partnerships, shared information
 and technology, and innovative processes and practices. CEP fosters collaborative, coordinated networks of community organizations and employers across the province. CEP also provides labour market information to communities and employers so that they can
 better address the needs of the community and help create jobs.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">CEP funding is administered by the Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction and consists of five streams further information included in the links below:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<a href="https://www.workbc.ca/Employment-Services/Community-and-Employer-Partnerships/Job-Creation-Partnerships.aspx" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0070C0">Job Creation Partnerships</span></a><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#0070C0;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<a href="https://www.workbc.ca/Employment-Services/Community-and-Employer-Partnerships/Labour-Market-Partnerships.aspx" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0070C0">Labour Market Partnerships</span></a><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#0070C0;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<a href="https://www.workbc.ca/Employment-Services/Community-and-Employer-Partnerships/Project-Based-Labour-Market-Training.aspx" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0070C0">Project Based Labour Market Training</span></a>
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<a href="https://www.workbc.ca/Employment-Services/Community-and-Employer-Partnerships/Research-and-Innovation.aspx" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0070C0">Research and Innovation</span></a><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#0070C0;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<a href="https://www.workbc.ca/Employment-Services/Community-and-Employer-Partnerships/Social-Innovation.aspx" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0070C0">Social Innovation</span></a><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="color:black">For easy reference, the Job Creation Partnerships fact sheet is also attached as this stream provides funding to organizations to assist with local projects that provide useful work
 experience and skill enhancement opportunities to eligible job seekers to help them obtain sustainable employment.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:15.0pt">For more information, please visit the CEP website
<a href="https://www.workbc.ca/CEP" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">https://www.workbc.ca/CEP</span></a> and direct any queries directly to the CEP team:
<a href="mailto:CEPTEAM@gov.bc.ca"><span style="color:blue">CEPTEAM@gov.bc.ca</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Sincerely, <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Jeffrey Isaac&nbsp;
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Employment &amp; Labour Market Services Division <br>
Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#002060"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Abbotsford, BC&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; V2T 6T6 Telephone: </span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><a href="tel:(604)%20851-7065"><span style="color:blue">(604) 851-7065</span></a></span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#2614AC;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">
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</span><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><a href="mailto:Email:%20%20Jeff.Isaac@gov.bc.ca"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#002060;text-decoration:none">Email:</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#2614AC">Jeff.Isaac@gov.bc.ca</span></a></span><u><span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#2614AC"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
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