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MFRC [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-05-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names
- Sociology of the Family
- Military Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lead sponsor
1, record 1, English, lead%20sponsor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The primary purpose of a lead sponsor is to work with the Military Family Resource Centre(MFRC) Volunteer Manager, unit Command Team(Command Team) and unit sponsors to execute a unit's Family Sponsor Program. 2, record 1, English, - lead%20sponsor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lead sponsor: designation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 1, English, - lead%20sponsor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois
- Sociologie de la famille
- Administration militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- parrain principal
1, record 1, French, parrain%20principal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- marraine principale 2, record 1, French, marraine%20principale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le parrain principal a pour fonction première de collaborer avec le ou la gestionnaire des bénévoles du Centre de ressources pour les familles des militaires (CRFM), l’équipe de commandement (comd) de l’unité et les parrains de l’unité en vue de mettre en œuvre le Programme de parrainage des familles de l’unité. 3, record 1, French, - parrain%20principal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
parrain principal : désignation d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - parrain%20principal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-04-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Sociology of the Family
- Military Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Military Family Resource Centre
1, record 2, English, Military%20Family%20Resource%20Centre
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MFRC 1, record 2, English, MFRC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Military Family Resource Centre; MFRC : title and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 2, English, - Military%20Family%20Resource%20Centre
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Military Family Resource Center
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Sociologie de la famille
- Administration militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Centre de ressources pour les familles des militaires
1, record 2, French, Centre%20de%20ressources%20pour%20les%20familles%20des%20militaires
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CRFM 1, record 2, French, CRFM
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Centre relevant du ministère de la Défense nationale. Ces centres se retrouvent dans la plupart des Bases des Forces canadiennes et ils sont nommés localement. C'est pourquoi on trouve des variantes dans les titres. 2, record 2, French, - Centre%20de%20ressources%20pour%20les%20familles%20des%20militaires
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Centre de ressources pour les familles des militaires; CRFM : titre et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 2, French, - Centre%20de%20ressources%20pour%20les%20familles%20des%20militaires
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones militares varias
- Sociología de la familia
- Administración militar
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centro de Recursos para las Familias de Militares
1, record 2, Spanish, Centro%20de%20Recursos%20para%20las%20Familias%20de%20Militares
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-03-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Sociology of the Family
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Twin Club 1, record 3, English, Twin%20Club
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) :MFRC [Military Family Resource Centre]-Petawawa. 2, record 3, English, - Twin%20Club
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Sociologie de la famille
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Club des jumeaux
1, record 3, French, Club%20des%20jumeaux
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Club réunissant les parents de jumeaux, à la BFC [Base des Forces canadiennes] Petawawa. 1, record 3, French, - Club%20des%20jumeaux
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source : CRFM [Centre de ressources pour les familles des militaires] - Petawawa. 1, record 3, French, - Club%20des%20jumeaux
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-12-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Titles
- Naval Forces
- Military Administration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- MFRC Partner Network Line 1, record 4, English, MFRC%20Partner%20Network%20Line
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MFRC : Military Family Resource Centre. 2, record 4, English, - MFRC%20Partner%20Network%20Line
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Military Family Resource Centre Partner Network Line
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires
- Forces navales
- Administration militaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de soutien pour les conjoints des membres d'équipage des navires - CRFM
1, record 4, French, Groupe%20de%20soutien%20pour%20les%20conjoints%20des%20membres%20d%27%C3%A9quipage%20des%20navires%20%2D%20CRFM
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CRFM [Centre de ressources pour les familles des militaires]. 2, record 4, French, - Groupe%20de%20soutien%20pour%20les%20conjoints%20des%20membres%20d%27%C3%A9quipage%20des%20navires%20%2D%20CRFM
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Liste téléphonique. 1, record 4, French, - Groupe%20de%20soutien%20pour%20les%20conjoints%20des%20membres%20d%27%C3%A9quipage%20des%20navires%20%2D%20CRFM
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Groupe de soutien pour les conjoints des membres d'équipage des navires
- Groupe de soutien pour les conjoints des membres d'équipage des navires - Centre de ressources pour les familles des militaires
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-12-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Naval Forces
- Military Administration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- MFRC Network 1, record 5, English, MFRC%20Network
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MFRC : Military Family Resource Centre. 2, record 5, English, - MFRC%20Network
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Military Family Resource Centre Network
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Forces navales
- Administration militaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de soutien du CRFM
1, record 5, French, Groupe%20de%20soutien%20du%20CRFM
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : CRFM [Centre de ressources pour les familles des militaires]. 1, record 5, French, - Groupe%20de%20soutien%20du%20CRFM
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Groupe de soutien du Centre de ressources pour les familles des militaires
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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