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YOUTH SHELTER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Criminology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crime causation
1, record 1, English, crime%20causation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... analysis of crime causation among street-involved youth in Toronto relates occurrence of crime to hunger and the need for shelter and does provide gender analysis that links males to theft and females to the sex trade. 1, record 1, English, - crime%20causation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Criminologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cause du crime
1, record 1, French, cause%20du%20crime
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cause du crime : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel. 2, record 1, French, - cause%20du%20crime
Record 1, Key term(s)
- causes du crime
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-04-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Social Services and Social Work
- Sociology of Childhood and Adolescence
- Social Problems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Youth Empowerment & Support Services
1, record 2, English, Youth%20Empowerment%20%26%20Support%20Services
correct, Alberta
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- YESS 2, record 2, English, YESS
correct, Alberta
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Youth Emergency Shelter Society 3, record 2, English, Youth%20Emergency%20Shelter%20Society
former designation, correct, Alberta
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... YESS provides immediate and low-barrier shelter, temporary housing, and individualized wrap-around support for youth ages 15–24. 3, record 2, English, - Youth%20Empowerment%20%26%20Support%20Services
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Services sociaux et travail social
- Sociologie de l'enfance et de l'adolescence
- Problèmes sociaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Youth Empowerment & Support Services
1, record 2, French, Youth%20Empowerment%20%26%20Support%20Services
correct, Alberta
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- YESS 2, record 2, French, YESS
correct, Alberta
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Youth Emergency Shelter Society 3, record 2, French, Youth%20Emergency%20Shelter%20Society
former designation, correct, Alberta
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-08-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Our Place Peel
1, record 3, English, Our%20Place%20Peel
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Our Place Peel is a registered non-profit agency providing shelter, support and hope for homeless and disadvantaged youth aged 16-21 in the Region of Peel. Through [its] emergency shelter, resource room and community outreach services, [it empowers] youth to take control of their lives, break harmful patterns, and make a healthy, new start. Our Place Peel helps kids stay in their own community, close to school, jobs, and any family or peer support they have. 1, record 3, English, - Our%20Place%20Peel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Our Place Peel
1, record 3, French, Our%20Place%20Peel
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-11-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Shelter Enhancement Program
1, record 4, English, Shelter%20Enhancement%20Program
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- SEP 1, record 4, English, SEP
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. The Shelter Enhancement Program(SEP) assists in repairing, rehabilitating and improving existing shelters for women and their children, youth and men who are victims of family violence; and in acquiring or building new shelters and second-stage housing where needed. 2, record 4, English, - Shelter%20Enhancement%20Program
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Shelter Enhancement Initiative
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'amélioration des maisons d'hébergement
1, record 4, French, Programme%20d%27am%C3%A9lioration%20des%20maisons%20d%27h%C3%A9bergement
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- PAMH 1, record 4, French, PAMH
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Programme d'amélioration des refuges 2, record 4, French, Programme%20d%27am%C3%A9lioration%20des%20refuges
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Programme d'amélioration des maisons d'hébergement (PAMH) offre une aide financière pour réparer, remettre en état et améliorer les maisons d'hébergement existantes pour les femmes et leurs enfants, les jeunes ainsi que les hommes qui sont victimes de violence familiale. Ce programme aide également à acquérir ou à construire, là où le besoin se fait sentir, des maisons d'hébergement d'urgence et des foyers d'hébergement transitoire. 1, record 4, French, - Programme%20d%27am%C3%A9lioration%20des%20maisons%20d%27h%C3%A9bergement
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Initiative d'amélioration des refuges
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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