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WELCOMING SOCIETY [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Social Services and Social Work
- Indigenous Sociology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Sagitawa Friendship Society
1, record 1, English, Sagitawa%20Friendship%20Society
correct, Alberta
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Sagitawa Friendship Society was created by a group of Peace River community citizens with a vision to have a warm welcoming place for travellers and out-of-town visitors who came to do business, a location where all people could go to while waiting for appointments, buses or other transportation, and to assist people with other services. 1, record 1, English, - Sagitawa%20Friendship%20Society
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Services sociaux et travail social
- Sociologie des Autochtones
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Sagitawa Friendship Society
1, record 1, French, Sagitawa%20Friendship%20Society
correct, Alberta
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Société d'amitié Sagitawa 2, record 1, French, Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20d%27amiti%C3%A9%20Sagitawa
proposal, see observation, feminine noun, Alberta
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Société d'amitié Sagitawa : traduction non officielle donnée à titre d'information seulement. 2, record 1, French, - Sagitawa%20Friendship%20Society
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-04-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Sociology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- H.O.M.E. Society
1, record 2, English, H%2EO%2EM%2EE%2E%20Society
correct, British Columbia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- HOME Society 2, record 2, English, HOME%20Society
correct, British Columbia
- Healthy Opportunities for Meaningful Experience Society 3, record 2, English, Healthy%20Opportunities%20for%20Meaningful%20Experience%20Society
British Columbia
- HOMES 2, record 2, English, HOMES
British Columbia
- HOMES 2, record 2, English, HOMES
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Mission. ] Welcoming men and women who need a supportive home in the community by embracing the philosophy of gentle teaching; linking with family, friends and neighbors to provide a circle of support for those we serve; supporting the community in which we live and work; contributing to the local economy, agencies and events; and sharing the gifts and skills of those within the H. O. M. E. Society. 4, record 2, English, - H%2EO%2EM%2EE%2E%20Society
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Sociologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- H.O.M.E. Society
1, record 2, French, H%2EO%2EM%2EE%2E%20Society
correct, British Columbia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- HOME Society 2, record 2, French, HOME%20Society
correct, British Columbia
- Healthy Opportunities for Meaningful Experience Society 3, record 2, French, Healthy%20Opportunities%20for%20Meaningful%20Experience%20Society
British Columbia
- HOMES 2, record 2, French, HOMES
British Columbia
- HOMES 2, record 2, French, HOMES
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-03-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Social Services and Social Work
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Centre for Newcomers Society of Calgary
1, record 3, English, Centre%20for%20Newcomers%20Society%20of%20Calgary
correct, Alberta
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Centre for Newcomers 2, record 3, English, Centre%20for%20Newcomers
correct, Alberta
- Calgary Mennonite Centre for Newcomers 3, record 3, English, Calgary%20Mennonite%20Centre%20for%20Newcomers
former designation, correct, Alberta
- CMCN 3, record 3, English, CMCN
former designation, correct, Alberta
- CMCN 3, record 3, English, CMCN
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The Centre for Newcomers Society of Calgary's mission is] to support newcomers and the receiving community in becoming a diverse, united community, through services and initiatives that create conditions of success for newcomers and that foster a welcoming environment in Calgary. 3, record 3, English, - Centre%20for%20Newcomers%20Society%20of%20Calgary
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Centre for Newcomers Society of Calgary adopted the current name in 2005. The Centre was initially incorporated as a society and registered as a charity in 1988, as the Calgary Mennonite Centre for Newcomers (CMCN). 1, record 3, English, - Centre%20for%20Newcomers%20Society%20of%20Calgary
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Center for Newcomers Society of Calgary
- Calgary Mennonite Center for Newcomers
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Services sociaux et travail social
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Centre for Newcomers Society of Calgary
1, record 3, French, Centre%20for%20Newcomers%20Society%20of%20Calgary
correct, Alberta
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Centre for Newcomers 2, record 3, French, Centre%20for%20Newcomers
correct, Alberta
- Calgary Mennonite Centre for Newcomers 3, record 3, French, Calgary%20Mennonite%20Centre%20for%20Newcomers
former designation, correct, Alberta
- CMCN 3, record 3, French, CMCN
former designation, correct, Alberta
- CMCN 3, record 3, French, CMCN
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-02-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Nervous System
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Headway Victoria Epilepsy & Parkinson's Centre
1, record 4, English, Headway%20Victoria%20Epilepsy%20%26%20Parkinson%27s%20Centre
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Victoria Epilepsy and Parkinson's Centre Society 1, record 4, English, Victoria%20Epilepsy%20and%20Parkinson%27s%20Centre%20Society
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Victoria Epilepsy and Parkinson's Centre Society is a vibrant and welcoming non-profit society whose purpose is to strengthen clients’, families’ and communities’ ability to manage the physical, psychological and social effects of Parkinson's and epilepsy. 1, record 4, English, - Headway%20Victoria%20Epilepsy%20%26%20Parkinson%27s%20Centre
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Headway Victoria Epilepsy & Parkinson's Center
- Victoria Epilepsy and Parkinson's Center Society
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Système nerveux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Headway Victoria Epilepsy & Parkinson's Centre
1, record 4, French, Headway%20Victoria%20Epilepsy%20%26%20Parkinson%27s%20Centre
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Victoria Epilepsy and Parkinson's Centre Society 1, record 4, French, Victoria%20Epilepsy%20and%20Parkinson%27s%20Centre%20Society
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Headway Victoria Epilepsy & Parkinson's Center
- Victoria Epilepsy and Parkinson's Center Society
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-03-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- welcoming society
1, record 5, English, welcoming%20society
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Our reputation as a welcoming society open to diversity is due, in large part, to the way we have supported and managed our linguistic differences. The national capital of this country must reflect the notion of tolerance, understanding, acceptance and solidarity that the nation advances on the world stage. 1, record 5, English, - welcoming%20society
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- société accueillante
1, record 5, French, soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20accueillante
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Notre renommée de société accueillante et ouverte à la diversité est imputable en bonne partie à la façon dont nous avons appuyé et géré nos différences linguistiques. La capitale nationale de notre pays doit traduire les valeurs de tolérance, de compréhension, d'acceptation et de solidarité qu'il cherche à promouvoir sur la scène internationale. 1, record 5, French, - soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20accueillante
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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