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necessary for the co-sponsors, in cooperation with the lay or
planning committees, to contribute to the limit of their ability
in furnishing facilities, materials and supplies to the local
project units. very resource should be tapped for contributions
whenever they can be used to advaatage in the operation of the
project. It will be possible to furnish from Federal sources
only such materials and supplies that cannot be supplied locally
and can be secured under the project limitations. It is necessary
that local contributions amount to at least twenty-five percent
(25%) of the total funds expended for the recreational program
on W.P.A. projects.

SAFETY PRACTICES FOR WORKERS AND PARTICIPANTS

Everey care should be taken to prevent accidents to workers
as well as to participants. Project workers should be fully
informed of hazards involved in project activities and shall be
instructed in safe practice. Project workers shall not be
required to perform work not ordinarily included in their
prescribed duties and for which they are not fitted by reason
of physical condition or otherwise. Every worker should be
required to take First Aid instruction courses as offered by
the American Red Cross, if available.

The project workers should be warned repeatedly of the danger
of infection waen minor injuries sustaincd in the course of employ-
ment are not promptly reported for first aid treatment. There
shall be ample arrangements made for first aid supplies on each
project unit.

Every means of avoiding accidents to workers and participants
should be used (visual education, bulletins, posters, contests, etc.
Periodic physical cxaminations for all leaders are encouraged, and
records should be sent to the State Office.

NON-LEADERSHIP SERVICES

The primary responsibility of the W.P.A. Recreation Project
is to supply leadership for the development of a leisure time
activity program. Therefore, other than leadership services should
be kept at a minimum. All requests for non-leadership services
should be referred to your Area Recreation Supervisor for clearance
and approval in the samc manner as followed in making requests for
additional workers. In all cases, non-leadership services can be
furnished only in locations served by the regular W.P.A. leader-
ship program.