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OUTREACH [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-07-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Strategy
- Sociology of Communication
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- outreach
1, record 1, English, outreach
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An action to establish communication with a community, organization or individuals with the aim of creating opportunities for engagement and/or liaison. 1, record 1, English, - outreach
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
outreach: designation and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - outreach
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stratégie militaire
- Sociologie de la communication
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ouverture
1, record 1, French, ouverture
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action visant à établir un dialogue avec une communauté, une organisation ou des individus dans le but de créer des possibilités de coopération ou de liaison. 1, record 1, French, - ouverture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ouverture : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - ouverture
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Labour and Employment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Outreach
1, record 2, English, Outreach
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Component of the Employability Improvement Program of Human Resources Development Canada. 2, record 2, English, - Outreach
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Travail et emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Extension
1, record 2, French, Extension
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Programme d'extension des services 2, record 2, French, Programme%20d%27extension%20des%20services
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Composante du programme Amélioration de l'employabilité de Développement des ressources humaines Canada. 3, record 2, French, - Extension
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-10-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
- Federal Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- outreach
1, record 3, English, outreach
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Type of in-person service. 1, record 3, English, - outreach
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
outreach: term used at the Treasury Board Secretariat. 2, record 3, English, - outreach
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
- Administration fédérale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- intervention directe
1, record 3, French, intervention%20directe
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Type de service en personne. 1, record 3, French, - intervention%20directe
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
intervention directe : terme en usage au Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor. 2, record 3, French, - intervention%20directe
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-08-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Social Services and Social Work
- Air Forces
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Outreach
1, record 4, English, Outreach
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position title may be followed by a number. 2, record 4, English, - Outreach
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Outreach: title to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces (Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 4, English, - Outreach
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Services sociaux et travail social
- Forces aériennes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Relations communautaires
1, record 4, French, Relations%20communautaires
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Rel Comm 1, record 4, French, Rel%20Comm
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le titre de poste et la forme abrégée peuvent être suivis d'un chiffre. 2, record 4, French, - Relations%20communautaires
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Relations communautaires; Rel Comm : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 4, French, - Relations%20communautaires
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-06-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- outreach 1, record 5, English, outreach
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- portée
1, record 5, French, port%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- rayonnement 2, record 5, French, rayonnement
correct, masculine noun
- diffusion 3, record 5, French, diffusion
correct, feminine noun
- faire-savoir 4, record 5, French, faire%2Dsavoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diffusion efficace d'informations sur les performances et les réalisations d'une entité ou d'un secteur d'activité dans un but de promotion, de vulgarisation ou de notoriété. 4, record 5, French, - port%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1989-09-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Museums
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- museum outreach
1, record 6, English, museum%20outreach
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- outreach 1, record 6, English, outreach
correct
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Muséologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- activités de diffusion externe
1, record 6, French, activit%C3%A9s%20de%20diffusion%20externe
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1988-03-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- outreach 1, record 7, English, outreach
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Outreach services, program, project. 1, record 7, English, - outreach
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- action sociale
1, record 7, French, action%20sociale
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Services, programme, projet d'action sociale. 1, record 7, French, - action%20sociale
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-04-07
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- outreach
1, record 8, English, outreach
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- reaching-out 2, record 8, English, reaching%2Dout
- reach out 2, record 8, English, reach%20out
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The positive action of medical and social agencies to seek out patients and clients who both need services and are eligible for them, but are not now receiving them; a somewhat more active role is involved than the traditional one of receiving referred or self-referral applicants for service. When this action concerns one group specifically, a more precise title can be used, for example, "Seniors Reach Out" in the case of senior citizens. 2, record 8, English, - outreach
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- service d'approche
1, record 8, French, service%20d%27approche
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- extension des services 1, record 8, French, extension%20des%20services
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Action d'aller au-devant de ceux qui ont besoin de services sociaux. Lorsque cette action vise un groupe de personnes en particulier, on peut lui donner un titre plus précis, par exemple, "Aînés, tendez la main" dans le cas des personnes âgées. 2, record 8, French, - service%20d%27approche
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Équivalents approuvés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des services sociaux. 3, record 8, French, - service%20d%27approche
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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