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Signup under way for program designed to help small Montana towns thrive

September 15, 2006 /

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Bear Paw Development Corporation is a private non-profit organization created for the purpose of administering programs to help improve regional economic conditions in Hill, Blaine, Liberty, Chouteau and Phillips Counties and the Fort Belknap and Rocky Boy's Indian Reservations.

Montana State University Extension is seeking involvement from small towns in central and eastern Montana to participate in a program designed to build community capacity to address critical local issues.

The Horizons community leadership program, made possible by a grant through the Northwest Area Foundation, begins this fall with one-day “Spotlight on Leadership and Poverty” workshops in six host locations: Harlowton, Columbus, Crow Agency, Miles City, Culbertson and Whitehall. At the “Spotlight” sessions, community members from these and adjacent areas can preview the resources for leadership and poverty reduction that will be offered through the 18-month Horizons program.

By the Three Rivers Staff

Full Story: http://www.mtstandard.com/articles/2006/09/15/newsthreerivers/hjjdjaihjaehje.txt

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