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CALMEADOW [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-10-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lending circle
1, record 1, English, lending%20circle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Seed capital to explore or develop a business opportunity as follows : Micro lending(Loans under $3, 000) offered directly by the AFI or through Calmeadow type lending circles, "virtual" lending circles using the internet to bring members together, or other micro lending strategies responsive to the different markets served... 1, record 1, English, - lending%20circle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cercle d'emprunt
1, record 1, French, cercle%20d%27emprunt
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit groupe de personnes qui font des emprunts conjoints et solidaires de montants peu élevés en vue de démarrer ou de consolider des micro-entreprises. 2, record 1, French, - cercle%20d%27emprunt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le cercle d'emprunt aide des prestataires de la sécurité du revenu ou des chômeurs de longue durée à créer leur propre emploi. Des particuliers et des organismes (caisses, congrégations religieuses, syndicats, entreprises privées, organismes communautaires) s'unissent pour former un fonds. De leur côté, 4 à 7 personnes forment un «cercle d'emprunt» et s'engagent chacune à rembourser leur emprunt, qui peut aller jusqu'à 2 000$. 1, record 1, French, - cercle%20d%27emprunt
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-07-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Calmeadow
1, record 2, English, Calmeadow
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Calmeadow Charitable Foundation 1, record 2, English, Calmeadow%20Charitable%20Foundation
former designation, correct, Ontario
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titles confirmed by the organization established in Toronto, Ontario. 2, record 2, English, - Calmeadow
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Calmeadow
1, record 2, French, Calmeadow
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Calmeadow Charitable Foundation 1, record 2, French, Calmeadow%20Charitable%20Foundation
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellations confirmées par l'organisme établi à Toronto (Ontario). 2, record 2, French, - Calmeadow
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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