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PROMOTIONAL OPPORTUNITY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-10-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- National Volunteerism Initiative
1, record 1, English, National%20Volunteerism%20Initiative
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The year 2001 has been designated by the United Nations as the International Year of Volunteers. It provides an opportunity to recognize volunteers from all walks of life and celebrate the contributions they make in their communities. The Government will support sector-led initiatives such as promotional events. The Government is pleased to announce that it will also be working with the [voluntary] sector to develop a National Volunteerism Initiative to be launched during the International Year. 1, record 1, English, - National%20Volunteerism%20Initiative
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Volunteerism Initiative
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Initiative nationale sur le bénévolat
1, record 1, French, Initiative%20nationale%20sur%20le%20b%C3%A9n%C3%A9volat
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'année 2001 a été désignée Année internationale des volontaires par les Nations Unies. Pour nous, ce sera une excellente occasion de reconnaître la contribution des bénévoles de tous les milieux à leurs collectivités. Le gouvernement va donc appuyer des initiatives comme les activités promotionnelles animées par [le secteur bénévole]. Il est heureux d'annoncer aussi qu'il collaborera avec [celui-ci] pour concevoir une Initiative nationale du bénévolat qui sera lancée pendant l'Année internationale. 1, record 1, French, - Initiative%20nationale%20sur%20le%20b%C3%A9n%C3%A9volat
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Initiative sur le bénévolat
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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