Manifesto Secures $326,600 Grant From Province Of Ontario To Build Online Community For Hip-Hop Artists

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Dave Forde
July 25, 2013

Meastro Fresh WesNonprofit arts and culture youth organization Manifesto, recently received a $326,600 grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) that it will use to build the online version of its Freshest Goods Market.  The organization launched Manifesto back in 2008 as a platform to help Toronto-based street-ware designers a way to showcase their respective products to would-be shoppers.
The grant will be distributed to Manifesto over a three-year period and allow the organization into an online community. The money will also help the organization to grow their product base, allowing Manifesto to support emerging talent in fashion, music and art.
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Dave “The Connector” Forde has been involved in the marketing, public relations and technology industry across Canada for over 20 years in various sales and marketing roles, he launched The Connected One network of business sites which connects buyers to the right sellers. Profectio and PR In Canada covers news about the marketing and public relations industry each day helping professionals advance their career and businesses. He also serves as an advisor to a number of businesses across the country. Find Dave on LinkedIn and Twitter.


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