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YOUTH INITIATIVES PROGRAM [12 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Aboriginal Shield Program
1, record 1, English, Aboriginal%20Shield%20Program
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ASP 1, record 1, English, ASP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Aboriginal Shield Program(ASP), one of Drugs and Organized Crime Awareness Service's(DOCAS) main initiatives, is a youth-driven program that provides substance abuse prevention and healthy lifestyles coaching to Aboriginal communities. The ASP enables Aboriginal youth to gain a sense of cultural connection and pride, while learning to make informed healthy lifestyle choices about drug use and related activities. 1, record 1, English, - Aboriginal%20Shield%20Program
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Aboriginal Shield Programme
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- programme Bouclier autochtone
1, record 1, French, programme%20Bouclier%20autochtone
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PBA 1, record 1, French, PBA
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le programme Bouclier autochtone (PBA), l'une des principales initiatives du Service de sensibilisation aux drogues et au crime organisé (SSDCO), est un programme axé sur les jeunes qui vise à aider les communautés autochtones à prévenir la consommation abusive de substances intoxicantes et à adopter des modes de vie sains. Le PBA aide les jeunes Autochtones à renforcer les liens qu'ils entretiennent avec leur culture et à se sentir fiers de leurs racines, tout en prenant des décisions éclairées relativement à la consommation de drogues et aux activités qui y sont liées. 1, record 1, French, - programme%20Bouclier%20autochtone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Informatics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- CanCode
1, record 2, English, CanCode
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The CanCode program [supports] initiatives providing educational opportunities for coding and digital skills development to Canadian youth from kindergarten to grade 12(K-12). It also supports initiatives that provide K-12 teachers with the training and professional development they need to introduce digital skills, coding and related concepts into the classroom. 2, record 2, English, - CanCode
Record 2, Key term(s)
- CanCode program
- CanCode programme
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- CodeCan
1, record 2, French, CodeCan
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le] programme CodeCan [appuie] les initiatives qui encouragent les possibilités de formation en programmation et en perfectionnement des compétences numériques chez les jeunes Canadiens de la maternelle à la fin du secondaire. Le programme soutient également des initiatives qui offrent de la formation et du perfectionnement professionnel nécessaires aux enseignants de la maternelle à la fin du secondaire pour introduire les compétences numériques, la programmation et les concepts connexes dans la salle de classe. 2, record 2, French, - CodeCan
Record 2, Key term(s)
- programme CodeCan
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-10-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Education (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Co-operative Education
1, record 3, English, Co%2Doperative%20Education
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Co-operative Education Option 1, record 3, English, Co%2Doperative%20Education%20Option
correct
- Co-Op Education 2, record 3, English, Co%2DOp%20Education
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Part of the Youth Initiatives which is a component of the Employability Improvement Program of Human Resources Development Canada. 2, record 3, English, - Co%2Doperative%20Education
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Co-operative Education Programme
- Co-operative Education Program
- Cooperative Education
- Cooperative Education Option
- Cooperative Education Program
- Cooperative Education Programme
- Coop Program
- Coop Programme
- Co-op Programme
- Co-op Program
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Alternance travail-études
1, record 3, French, Alternance%20travail%2D%C3%A9tudes
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Option Alternance travail-études 1, record 3, French, Option%20Alternance%20travail%2D%C3%A9tudes
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Était une composante du Programme Intégration professionnelle-nouvelle Stratégie du marché du travail, Emploi et Immigration. 2, record 3, French, - Alternance%20travail%2D%C3%A9tudes
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fait maintenant partie de l'élément Initiatives Jeunesse du programme Amélioration de l'employabilité de Développement des ressources humaines Canada. 3, record 3, French, - Alternance%20travail%2D%C3%A9tudes
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Programme Coop
- Programme Alternance travail-études
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-02-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial Government Programs (Canadian)
- Penal Law
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Youth Justice in New Brunswick
1, record 4, English, Youth%20Justice%20in%20New%20Brunswick
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Youth Justice Renewal Initiative's program. 1, record 4, English, - Youth%20Justice%20in%20New%20Brunswick
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Droit pénal
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Justice pour les jeunes au Nouveau-Brunswick
1, record 4, French, Justice%20pour%20les%20jeunes%20au%20Nouveau%2DBrunswick
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Programme de l'Initiative sur le renouvellement du système de justice pour les jeunes. 1, record 4, French, - Justice%20pour%20les%20jeunes%20au%20Nouveau%2DBrunswick
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-03-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Pathway 2000 - Internships for Youth with Disabilities
1, record 5, English, Pathway%202000%20%2D%20Internships%20for%20Youth%20with%20Disabilities
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Funded by Human Resources Development Canada in partnership with the private sector, this new initiative is part of the Youth Initiatives Program. 2, record 5, English, - Pathway%202000%20%2D%20Internships%20for%20Youth%20with%20Disabilities
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Pathway 2000 Internships for Youth with Disabilities
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Pathway 2000 - Stages pour les jeunes ayant une déficience
1, record 5, French, Pathway%202000%20%2D%20Stages%20pour%20les%20jeunes%20ayant%20une%20d%C3%A9ficience
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Pathway 2000 Stages pour les jeunes ayant une déficience
- Pathway 2000 - Stages pour les jeunes handicapés
- Pathway 2000 Stages pour les jeunes handicapés
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-04-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Intergovernmental Programs
- Training of Personnel
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Ready to Learn
1, record 6, English, Ready%20to%20Learn
correct, intergovernmental
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- RTL 2, record 6, English, RTL
correct, intergovernmental
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The four-year projet "Ready to Learn" is a component of the Strategic Initiatives program of the federal government. This project offers counselling, education upgrading, training and work experience to youth in Prince Edward Island who have low literacy levels and are receiving employment insurance benefits or social assistance benefits. Human Resources Development Canada and the government of Prince Edward Island are responsible of the project. 1, record 6, English, - Ready%20to%20Learn
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes intergouvernementaux
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Prêts à apprendre
1, record 6, French, Pr%C3%AAts%20%C3%A0%20apprendre
correct, masculine noun, intergovernmental
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le projet «Prêts à apprendre», qui fait partie du programme des Initiatives stratégiques du gouvernement fédérale, est d'une durée de quatre ans. Il offre des services de counselling, de rattrapage scolaire, de formation ainsi que l'occasion d'acquérir de l'expérience professionnelle aux jeunes de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard n'ayant qu'un faible niveau d'alphabétisation et recevant des prestations d'assurance-emploi ou d'aide sociale. Développement des ressources humaines Canada et le gouvernement de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard sont responsables du projet. 1, record 6, French, - Pr%C3%AAts%20%C3%A0%20apprendre
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-03-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Labour and Employment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- START
1, record 7, English, START
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Part of the Youth Initiatives which is a component of the Employability Improvement Program of Human Resources Development Canada. 2, record 7, English, - START
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Travail et emploi
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Point de départ
1, record 7, French, Point%20de%20d%C3%A9part
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Intégré à l'élément Initiatives Jeunesse du programme Amélioration de l'employabilité de Développement des ressources humaines Canada. 2, record 7, French, - Point%20de%20d%C3%A9part
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-03-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Intergovernmental Programs
- Labour and Employment
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Nova Scotia COMPASS Program
1, record 8, English, Nova%20Scotia%20COMPASS%20Program
correct, intergovernmental
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Component of the Strategic Initiatives, the Nova Scotia COMPASS Program offered financial allowances, wage subsidies or assistance to start a small business to enhance the employability of individuals receiving social assistance, especially the increasing number of youth and single parents. Human Resources Development Canada and the government of Nova Scotia were responsible of this joint program. 1, record 8, English, - Nova%20Scotia%20COMPASS%20Program
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Nova Scotia COMPASS
- COMPASS
- Nova Scotia COMPASS Programme
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes intergouvernementaux
- Travail et emploi
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Programme COMPASS avec la Nouvelle-Écosse
1, record 8, French, Programme%20COMPASS%20avec%20la%20Nouvelle%2D%C3%89cosse
correct, masculine noun, intergovernmental
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce programme, composante des Initiatives stratégiques, a offert des subventions salariales aux employeurs afin de permettre à des étudiants du postsecondaire de faire des stages visant à faciliter leur intégration au marché du travail et à aider les employeurs à mieux saisir la relation directe entre leur investissement en matière de ressources humaines et d'éducation permanente et le succès de leur entreprise. Développement des ressources humaines Canada et le gouvernement de la Nouvelle-Écosse étaient responsables de ce programme conjoint. 1, record 8, French, - Programme%20COMPASS%20avec%20la%20Nouvelle%2D%C3%89cosse
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Programme COMPASS
- COMPASS
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-03-14
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Labour and Employment
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Business Drive for Jobs
1, record 9, English, Business%20Drive%20for%20Jobs
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- BDJ 1, record 9, English, BDJ
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Part of The Youth Initiatives which is a component of the Employability Improvement Program of Human Resources Development Canada. 2, record 9, English, - Business%20Drive%20for%20Jobs
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Travail et emploi
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Promotion des initiatives privées
1, record 9, French, Promotion%20des%20initiatives%20priv%C3%A9es
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- PIP 1, record 9, French, PIP
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fait partie de l'élément Initiatives Jeunesse du programme Amélioration de l'employabilité de Développement des ressources humaines Canada. 2, record 9, French, - Promotion%20des%20initiatives%20priv%C3%A9es
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-02-14
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Intergovernmental Programs
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Compass
1, record 10, English, Compass
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Component of the Federal Government Strategic Initiatives Program, this Nova Scotia initiative provides training and employment opportunities for unemployed youth, working-age adults and lone parents who are at risk of long-term dependency on social assistance. 1, record 10, English, - Compass
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes intergouvernementaux
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Boussole
1, record 10, French, Boussole
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette initiative de la province de Nouvelle-Écosse qui s'inscrit dans le cadre du Programme des initiatives stratégiques du gouvernement fédéral fournit des possibilités de formation et d'emploi pour les jeunes chômeurs, les adultes en âge de travailler et les chefs de famille monoparentale qui risquent de devenir dépendants à long terme de l'assistance sociale. 1, record 10, French, - Boussole
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1996-02-14
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Intergovernmental Programs
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Success 2000
1, record 11, English, Success%202000
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Component of the Federal Government Strategic Initiatives Program, this Nova Scotia initiative facilitates the school-to-work transition for youth through a multi-stream internship training program with private sector participation. 1, record 11, English, - Success%202000
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes intergouvernementaux
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Succès 2000
1, record 11, French, Succ%C3%A8s%202000
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette initiative de la province de la Nouvelle-Écosse qui s'inscrit dans le cadre du Programme des initiatives stratégiques du gouvernement fédéral aide les jeunes à faire la transition de l'école au marché du travail grâce à un programme de stages élaboré avec la participation du secteur privé. 1, record 11, French, - Succ%C3%A8s%202000
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1996-02-06
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Intergovernmental Programs
- Training of Personnel
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Integrated Training Centres for Youth
1, record 12, English, Integrated%20Training%20Centres%20for%20Youth
correct, Alberta
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Component of the Federal Government Strategic Initiatives Program, this Alberta initiative provides counselling, training and work experience for youth at risk of long-term dependency on public income support, to help them make a successful transition to work. 1, record 12, English, - Integrated%20Training%20Centres%20for%20Youth
Record 12, Key term(s)
- Integrated Training Centers for Youth
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes intergouvernementaux
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Centres de formation intégrée pour la jeunesse
1, record 12, French, Centres%20de%20formation%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9e%20pour%20la%20jeunesse
correct, Alberta
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette initiative de l'Alberta, qui s'inscrit dans le cadre du Programme des initiatives stratégiques du gouvernement fédéral, fournit des services de counselling, de formation et d'expérience de travail aux jeunes susceptibles de dépendre pour une longue période du soutien du revenu afin de les aider à faire la transition au marché du travail. 1, record 12, French, - Centres%20de%20formation%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9e%20pour%20la%20jeunesse
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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