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YOUTH SERVICE CANADA [19 records]

Record 1 2021-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Labour and Employment
OBS

[A] national action program administered by Human Resources Development Canada [that gave] unemployed and out-of-school youth job skills and experience while working on community projects.

OBS

Youth Service Canada(YSC), referred to in the Red Book as the Canadian Youth Service Corps, was launched in April 1994.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Travail et emploi
OBS

[Programme] d'action national administré par Développement des ressources humaines Canada [qui permettait] à des jeunes qui [avaient] quitté l'école et qui [étaient] sans travail d'acquérir des compétences et une expérience professionnelle dans des activités communautaires.

OBS

Le programme a été lancé en avril 1994.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de programas federales (Gobierno canadiense)
  • Trabajo y empleo
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Record 2 2017-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Religion (General)
  • Social Services and Social Work
OBS

VIDES Canada is a non-governmental organization (NGO) committed to empower and equip young people by providing them with the opportunity to engage in a meaningful international volunteer experience. The central focus of VIDES Canada is for the education and development of underprivileged children, youths, and women. Training and formation is founded on the educative method inspired by the Salesian spirituality of St. John Bosco.

OBS

VIDES Canada volunteers share their time and talents and offer their service to help children, youth, and women who have little or no access to education or opportunities for development in Africa, Asia, and South America.

OBS

Mission. To promote and contribute to the ongoing social and economic development of "at-risk women and youth" through education, training and advocacy based on Salesian spirituality. To offer young people (VIDES volunteers) service opportunities where they can work for social justice and develop their sense of solidarity in local, national and international settings.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Religion (Généralités)
  • Services sociaux et travail social

Spanish

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Record 3 2017-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Indigenous Peoples
  • Sociology of the Family
OBS

The First Nations Child & Family Caring Society stands with First Nations children, youth and families for equal opportunities to succeed. Using a reconciliation framework that respectfully engages First Nation and non-Aboriginal peoples, the Caring Society provides high quality resources to support First Nations communities to empower children, youth and families.

OBS

The First Nations Child & Family Caring Society of Canada(the Caring Society) was developed at a national meeting of First Nations child and family service agencies(FNCFSA), held at the Squamish First Nation in 1998. Meeting delegates agreed that a national non-profit organization was required to provide research, policy, professional development and networking support to support FNCFSA in caring for First Nations children, youth and families.

Key term(s)
  • First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Peuples Autochtones
  • Sociologie de la famille
OBS

La Société de soutien est solidaire des enfants, les jeunes et les familles de Premières Nations afin qu'ils aient des chances égales à réussir. À l'aide d'un cadre de travail pour la réconciliation qui engage respectueusement les Premières Nations et les non-autochtones, la Société de soutien fournit des ressources de qualité pour autonomiser les enfants, les jeunes et les familles des Premières Nations.

OBS

La Société de soutien à l'enfance et à la famille des Premières Nations du Canada (La Société de soutien) a été créée lors d'une réunion nationale des agences de services à l'enfance et à la famille des Premières Nations (ASEFPN) qui a eu lieu en territoire de la Première Nation Squamish en 1998. Lors de cette rencontre, les délégués ont convenu qu'un organisme national sans but lucratif est nécessaire pour effectuer des recherches, développer des politiques, offrir du perfectionnement professionnel et soutenir le réseautage entre les ASEFPN œuvrant auprès des enfants, des jeunes et des familles des Premières Nations.

Spanish

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Record 4 2017-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Social Organization
OBS

WE Charity is an international charity that partners with communities to help lift themselves out of poverty using a holistic, sustainable five-pillar development model.

OBS

WE Charity, formerly known as Free The Children, is a worldwide development charity and youth empowerment movement founded in 1995 by human rights advocates Craig Kielburger and Marc Kielburger. The organization focuses on young people, with programs in Canada, the U. S. and U. K. for service learning and active citizenship, and international development projects in Asia, Africa and Latin America focused on children and education. The organization runs programs in approximately 10, 000 schools in Canada, the U. S. and U. K. for service learning and active citizenship, with the aim of empowering youth to become socially engaged.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Organisation sociale
OBS

L'Organisme UNIS est une organisation caritative internationale qui fait équipe avec des communautés pour les aider à briser le cycle de la pauvreté grâce à un modèle intégré de développement durable s'appuyant sur cinq piliers.

Spanish

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Record 5 2016-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
  • Social Services and Social Work
OBS

Since 1984, [the Centre has] been serving communities in the Greater Toronto Area. As a non-profit, charitable organization, [it strives] to achieve excellence in [its] service delivery to women, newcomers to Canada, youth and other community members who trust [it] to support them in improving their economic and social well-being.

OBS

[Its mission is to] enable [members of these groups] to participate more fully in Canadian society and assist them in acquiring the skills needed to achieve self-determination and economic, social and political equality.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
  • Services sociaux et travail social

Spanish

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Record 6 2015-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Public Administration (General)
OBS

The national organization for youth networks across the Public Service of Canada. Member networks are from departments and agencies across the public service.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Administration publique (Généralités)
OBS

Organisation nationale des réseaux de jeunes de la fonction publique du Canada. Les réseaux membres sont issus des ministères et des organismes de la fonction publique.

Spanish

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Record 7 2011-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Special Education
OBS

The Atlantic Provinces Special Education Authority(APSEA) is an interprovincial cooperative agency established in 1975 by joint agreement among the Ministers of Education of New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island. The agreement provided for the creation of the Atlantic Provinces Special Education Authority and authorized it to provide educational services, programs, and opportunities for persons from birth to 21 years of age with low incidence sensory impairments. This includes children and youth who are deaf, deaf-blind, hard of hearing, blind, or visually impaired and who are residence of Atlantic Canada. The APSEA Agreement is the only one of its kind in Canada, and such, may serve as a model for service delivery at a regional level. Operational costs are shared among the four provinces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Éducation spéciale

Spanish

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Record 8 2011-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Federal Administration
  • Telephone Services
OBS

Service Canada's call centre network. A direct line to the Government of Canada, 1 800 O-Canada is the primary telephone number for up-to-date information on programs designed for Canadians at home and abroad, whether they are youth, Aboriginal people, working-age adults, or seniors. Canadians travelling in many countries can access the 1 800 O-Canada service free of charge.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Administration fédérale
  • Services téléphoniques
OBS

Le réseau téléphonique de Service Canada. Le 1 800 O-Canada, ligne téléphonique directe du gouvernement du Canada, est la principale ligne téléphonique par laquelle les Canadiens – jeunes, adultes en âge de travailler, aînés et Autochtones – peuvent obtenir, au pays comme à l’étranger, des renseignements à jour sur les programmes qui leur sont destinés. Les Canadiens qui voyagent à l'étranger peuvent communiquer sans frais avec les agents de la ligne d’information 1 800 O-Canada.

Spanish

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Record 9 2007-04-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
  • Sociology (General)
OBS

Information obtained from the Youth Action Network. All across Canada, young people are freely contributing their time and energy for the benefit of our communities. Youth Week is a time for youth to come together and celebrate the good they bring to our country. The goal of Youth Week is to motivate and inspire young people across Canada to contribute to their community year-round. Youth organizations, community groups and young people are organizing for the Week events such as community service days, forums on youth leadership, environmental clean-ups and local benefit concerts. The driving force behind Youth Week is the Youth Week ’97 Planning Council; Youth Action Network, in Toronto, being the headquarters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
  • Sociologie (Généralités)
OBS

Information obtenue d'Action jeunesse. La Semaine de la Jeunesse est une célébration annuelle qui a eu lieu durant la première semaine du mois de mai dans plusieurs pays du monde. L'objectif est de motiver et inspirer les jeunes à s'impliquer dans leurs communautés à l'année longue. Au Canada, des organismes jeunesse, des groupes communautaires ainsi que ces jeunes individus organisent des événements tels que des journées de service communautaire, des forums de jeunes, des corvées environnementales et des concerts bénéfices locaux. Nous espérons projeter une meilleure image des jeunes dû au reportage des activités de la Semaine de la Jeunesse 1997 ainsi qu'aux reportages spéciaux sur des groupes jeunesse et profils de jeunes chefs de file. La force motrice de la Semaine de la Jeunesse est le conseil de planification de la Semaine de la Jeunesse 1997; Action Jeunesse, à Toronto, en étant le siège.

OBS

Renseignement reconfirmé en 1997 avec Action jeunesse.

Key term(s)
  • Semaine des jeunes

Spanish

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Record 10 2006-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Honorary Distinctions
  • Sociology (General)
OBS

The Yorktown Family Services Humanitarian Award for Community Service, a prestigious award, is presented to a person whose lifetime of outstanding dedication, leadership and contributions have had a significant impact on helping to improve the lives of children, youth and women in Canada. The Award is presented to the honoree at the Yorktown Family Services Tribute Dinner Celebration – a gala event where representative from government, business and the community gather to honour the award recipient.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres honorifiques et décorations du secteur privé
  • Sociologie (Généralités)
Key term(s)
  • Prix d'action humanitaire des Yorktown Family Services

Spanish

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Record 11 2000-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Interdisciplinary Studies
OBS

Clustering of federal services(and others) for youth in Montreal-one centre. Human Resources Development Canada project for services or information that can be delivered through the Service Canada network.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Interdisciplinarité (Sciences humaines)

Spanish

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Record 12 1999-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Labour and Employment
OBS

Title of an HRDC [Human Resources Development Canada] publication available on the Internet. Guide intended for people interested in :Youth Employment Strategy, Youth Employment Initiatives, Youth Internship Canada, Youth Service Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Travail et emploi

Spanish

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Record 13 1998-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Committees and Boards (Admin.)
OBS

For Youth Service Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Comités et commissions (Admin.)
OBS

Pour le Service jeunesse Canada.

Spanish

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Record 14 1997-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
OBS

A Youth Service Canada initiative. Source : Human Resources Development Canada(HRDC) news release dated September 25, 1995.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)

Spanish

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Record 15 1997-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Labour and Employment
OBS

Youth Service Canada

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travail et emploi
OBS

Service jeunesse Canada.

Spanish

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Record 16 1997-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Labour and Employment
OBS

Youth Service Canada

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travail et emploi
OBS

Service jeunesse Canada

Spanish

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Record 17 1997-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Labour and Employment
OBS

Published in 1995 by the Youth Service Canada National Secretariat, Human Resources Development Canada. YSC=Youth Service Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Travail et emploi
OBS

Publié en 1995 par le Secrétariat national du Service jeunesse Canada, Développement des ressources humaines Canada. SJC = Service jeunesse Canada.

Spanish

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Record 18 1997-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of National Programs (Canadian)
  • Urban Development
  • Sociology
OBS

One of the four streams of the Youth Service Canada program.

OBS

Source(s): Various YSC documents.

Key term(s)
  • Community Development Learning

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes nationaux canadiens
  • Développement urbain
  • Sociologie
OBS

Un des quatre volets du programme Service jeunesse Canada.

OBS

Source(s) : Divers documents du SJC.

Spanish

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Record 19 1997-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of National Programs (Canadian)
  • Sociology
  • Personnel Management
OBS

One of the four streams of the Youth Service Canada program.

OBS

Source(s): Various YSC documents.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes nationaux canadiens
  • Sociologie
  • Gestion du personnel
OBS

Un des quatre volets du programme Service jeunesse Canada.

OBS

Source(s) : Divers documents du SJC.

Spanish

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