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The Program, a major contributions funding program of the Department of National Health and Welfare, came into effect on April 1, 1988. The Program enables seniors, acting on their own behalf and in collaboration with others, to increase their independence and quality of life. This document contains information about the types of projects funded and their goals and activities. It also provides detailed descriptions of 6 Program projects. It includes project abstracts, listed by province and territory, containing details such as the names and locations of sponsors, the financial contribution, and duration of the projects.