Financial Times 'DTP'
STEPPING UP TO THE PLATE Community Participation Guarantee (CPG) is lifting their game with their recent entry into the global contest for the Financial Times David Thomas Prize 1999. Hot on the heels of their recent reconnaissance into social action campaigning, Executive Officer Judith Lee says team CPG is taking their ground-breaking pilot venture to the next level. “The big buzz is that it is shaping up to be a global contest for the millennium. CPG is an excellent match for the FT-DTP Division 1999 Award, so we are pulling out all the stops for our entry this year,” Miss Lee said. Convened by Financial Times newspaper and the David Thomas Estate, this year’s FT-DTP aims to discover, support and promote entrants with the best proposal for the maximum number of people that can be helped with € 5,000. “CPG is very much about a guarantee concept, and laying the groundwork to make it tangible. In more ways than merely grassroots petitioning – the heart and soul of the community is...