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The Case Foundation has narrowed the finalists for a local community grant down to 20 proposed projects, and one of them is in Vancouver.

The Vancouver project is called Community Conversations, and is designed to help high school seniors develop projects that are personally meaningful and provide benefits to the community.

You can learn more here and vote here (vote for 4 projects). Voting ends APRIL 22, so please forward this post to your friends before 11:59pm on Tuesday.

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