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BarterWorks
LETSystem

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Administrator Information
Name Greg Roberts
E-mail Address barterworks@theworkingcentre.org
Position / Job Title coordinator
First Language English
Organization The Working Centre
Organization Type Non-Government Organization (Registered)
URL Address www.theworkingcentre.org
Exchange System Information
Status Operating
Year the System was Started 1995
Community Kitchener
Country Canada
URL Address www.barterworks.org
Medium of Exchange Accounts
Unit of Value Units of National Currency Equivalent
Valuation 100% Services
Cost-Recovery Mechanism
  1. Account Opening / Joining Fee
  2. Statement Fee
Source of Funding External Funding
Purpose for Establishing System All reasons
Size of Membership 120
Population of Area Served by System 500,000
Yearly Volume of Trade Internal Currency: 5,000
Main Goods and Services Traded
  1. post consumer goods
  2. handicrafts
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