Community Programme

British  

noun

1.  CP.  (in Britain) a former government scheme to provide temporary work for people unemployed for over a year

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Example Sentences

"Many of these groups are keen to reap the community and educational benefits of growing, caring for and harvesting their fruits but also the environmental and wildlife benefits of trees," says community programme manager, Pak Ling Wan.

From BBC

The 70 hospital hubs across the UK have taken delivery of 800,000 doses, but another delivery of more than one million is expected to be shipped from Belgium by next week to allow the community programme to get under way.

From BBC

In the mid-1950s, his expertise was such that he was appointed vice-chairman of the eastern region of the wonderfully named People-to-People Committee on Fungi, a community programme created by the Eisenhower administration to educate people on the benefits of foraging for food.

From The Guardian

So Jernigan worked with the Osage to design a community programme aimed at getting young children and their families to eat more fruit and vegetables.

From Nature

Last month saw the first production of the National Theatre’s community programme – a musical version of Shakespeare’s Pericles.

From The Guardian