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INDIVIDUAL FAMILY SERVICES [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Resources Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- water footprint
1, record 1, English, water%20footprint
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... an indicator of freshwater use that looks at both direct and indirect water use of a consumer or producer. 2, record 1, English, - water%20footprint
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The water footprint of an individual, community or business is defined as the total volume of freshwater that is used to produce the goods and services consumed by the individual or community or produced by the business. Water use is measured in terms of water volumes consumed(evaporated) and/or polluted per unit of time. A water footprint can be calculated for a particular product, for any well-defined group of consumers(e. g. an individual, family, village, city, province, state or nation) or producers(e. g. a public organization, private enterprise or economic sector). 2, record 1, English, - water%20footprint
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Water footprint accounting, assessment, sustainability assessment. 2, record 1, English, - water%20footprint
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Water footpring of a business, of a consumer, of national consumption, of a product. 2, record 1, English, - water%20footprint
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Water footprint within a nation. 2, record 1, English, - water%20footprint
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des ressources en eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- empreinte aquatique
1, record 1, French, empreinte%20aquatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- empreinte eau 2, record 1, French, empreinte%20eau
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Votre empreinte aquatique, c'est votre impact personnel sur la consommation d’eau dans le monde. Elle se mesure en m³ d’eau virtuelle. [...] nous consommons beaucoup de produits provenant de pays chauds où l’arrosage des terres, par exemple, est plus intensif. Manger [des] produits locaux, améliorera [...] votre empreinte aquatique. 3, record 1, French, - empreinte%20aquatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L’empreinte eau est différente de l’utilisation d’eau en ce sens qu’elle recouvre l’eau utilisée pour la production de biens et de services (sous forme de consommation intermédiaire). 2, record 1, French, - empreinte%20aquatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Empreinte aquatique d'un pays, d'une personne, d'une ville. 4, record 1, French, - empreinte%20aquatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Empreinte aquatique individuelle, personnelle. 4, record 1, French, - empreinte%20aquatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-06-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Mental Disorders
- Social Services and Social Work
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Behavioural Health Foundation
1, record 2, English, Behavioural%20Health%20Foundation
correct, Manitoba
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- BHF 2, record 2, English, BHF
correct, Manitoba
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The Behavioural Health Foundation] is a therapeutic community providing long term programming to persons with addictions and co-occurring mental health issues. [The BHF's mission is] to provide quality behavioural health services of a wholistic nature to men, women, dependent children and youth leading to personal and family wellness in areas of education, employment, health and family values. [Its objectives are] to eliminate dependency on the use of substance, foster a positive self-image and identity, develop and increase self-confidence, develop work skills and work habits necessary for obtaining employment or entering an education institution and integrate the individual into the community as a productive member of society. 3, record 2, English, - Behavioural%20Health%20Foundation
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Foundation for Behavioural Health
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Troubles mentaux
- Services sociaux et travail social
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Behavioural Health Foundation
1, record 2, French, Behavioural%20Health%20Foundation
correct, Manitoba
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- BHF 2, record 2, French, BHF
correct, Manitoba
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Foundation for Behavioural Health
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-01-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Religion (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Muslim Association of Canada
1, record 3, English, Muslim%20Association%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- MAC 2, record 3, English, MAC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Muslim Association of Canada(MAC) is a religious, educational, social, charitable and non-profit organization. MAC provides services and programs designed to assist in the holistic educational and spiritual development of the Muslim individual and family. A primary tenet of MAC is community involvement and service not only with the Muslim community, but with every community, regardless of faith or background. 3, record 3, English, - Muslim%20Association%20of%20Canada
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Religion (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Muslim Association of Canada
1, record 3, French, Muslim%20Association%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- MAC 2, record 3, French, MAC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-12-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Family Services York Region
1, record 4, English, Family%20Services%20York%20Region
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- FSYR 1, record 4, English, FSYR
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- FSYR Markham 2, record 4, English, FSYR%20Markham
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FSYR is a not for profit, charitable organization. [It is] committed to excellence in the provision of counselling for children, youth, women, men and their families. All counselling services seek to promote the fullest development of the individual. [FSYR believes] in family in all its diversity.... FSYR is an accredited counselling agency under Family Service Ontario's, Canadian Standards of Excellence Accreditation Program. [Its] professional master's level clinicians are trained in a variety of areas such as social work, psychology, individual, couple and family therapy, art therapy, play therapy and group counselling. 3, record 4, English, - Family%20Services%20York%20Region
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Family Services York Region
1, record 4, French, Family%20Services%20York%20Region
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- FSYR 1, record 4, French, FSYR
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- FSYR Markham 2, record 4, French, FSYR%20Markham
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-10-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Rexdale Women’s Centre
1, record 5, English, Rexdale%20Women%26rsquo%3Bs%20Centre
correct, Ontario
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- RWC 2, record 5, English, RWC
correct, Ontario
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Rexdale Immigrant Women’s Project 3, record 5, English, Rexdale%20Immigrant%20Women%26rsquo%3Bs%20Project
former designation, correct, Ontario
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rexdale Women’s Centre is an independent, not-for-profit, voluntary agency that serves high-need women and their families, residing in the Greater Toronto Area of Canada. 4, record 5, English, - Rexdale%20Women%26rsquo%3Bs%20Centre
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[The centre's] mission is to support immigrant, newcomer and refugee women, and their family members of all generations to become fully participating members of Canadian Society who are self-sufficient, financially secure, safe, happy, healthy and socially active. They accomplish this by enhancing [their] client's individual functioning skills and by facilitating their access to resources, agencies, and community services. 5, record 5, English, - Rexdale%20Women%26rsquo%3Bs%20Centre
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The Centre offers the following programs and services: Newcomer Assistance and Integration, Violence Prevention and Crisis Intervention, Support and Employment for Women, Parenting, Children’s Services, Ethno-Cultural Seniors Programs, Internet Access Computers, Welcoming Communities Program, Eating for Two, Feeding with Love, [and] Language Training. 6, record 5, English, - Rexdale%20Women%26rsquo%3Bs%20Centre
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Rexdale Women’s Center
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Rexdale Women's Centre
1, record 5, French, Rexdale%20Women%27s%20Centre
correct, Ontario
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- RWC 2, record 5, French, RWC
correct, Ontario
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Rexdale Immigrant Women's Project 3, record 5, French, Rexdale%20Immigrant%20Women%27s%20Project
former designation, correct, Ontario
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Rexdale Women's Center
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2017-10-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Carizon Family and Community Services
1, record 6, English, Carizon%20Family%20and%20Community%20Services
correct, Ontario
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Carizon 2, record 6, English, Carizon
correct, Ontario
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Carizon specializes in children's mental health, youth engagement and development, family violence services, individual and family counselling, parental support and education, credit counselling, workplace resilience, settlement support and community wellness.... Carizon is a multi-service community organization committed to improving the future of individuals and families through supportive, therapeutic and preventative programs. 2, record 6, English, - Carizon%20Family%20and%20Community%20Services
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
On April 1, 2013, Mosaic Counselling and Family Services and kidsLINK ... amalgamated to form one organization – Carizon Family and Community Services. 2, record 6, English, - Carizon%20Family%20and%20Community%20Services
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Carizon Family and Community Services
1, record 6, French, Carizon%20Family%20and%20Community%20Services
correct, Ontario
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Carizon 2, record 6, French, Carizon
correct, Ontario
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le 1er avril 2013, Mosaic Counselling and Family Services et kidsLINK ont fusionné pour créer Carizon Family and Community Services. 3, record 6, French, - Carizon%20Family%20and%20Community%20Services
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2017-04-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Sources
1, record 7, English, Sources
correct, British Columbia
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Sources Community Resource Centres 1, record 7, English, Sources%20Community%20Resource%20Centres
correct, British Columbia
- Peace Arch Community Services 2, record 7, English, Peace%20Arch%20Community%20Services
former designation, correct, British Columbia
- PACS 2, record 7, English, PACS
former designation, correct, British Columbia
- PACS 2, record 7, English, PACS
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sources is a community-based non-profit agency dedicated to supporting the needs of children, youth and families, persons with disabilities and seniors that reside throughout the communities of White Rock, Surrey, Langley, Delta and Prince George. 3, record 7, English, - Sources
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Today known as Sources, the agency answers 30, 000 calls for help each year. Volunteers drive for seniors and answer calls for information. Caring professionals work with families in distress. The food bank, treatment facilities, group homes, and family and individual counselling services are among the many programs provided by Sources Community Resource Centres. 2, record 7, English, - Sources
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Sources Community Resource Centers
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Sources
1, record 7, French, Sources
correct, British Columbia
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- Sources Community Resource Centres 1, record 7, French, Sources%20Community%20Resource%20Centres
correct, British Columbia
- Peace Arch Community Services 2, record 7, French, Peace%20Arch%20Community%20Services
former designation, correct, British Columbia
- PACS 2, record 7, French, PACS
former designation, correct, British Columbia
- PACS 2, record 7, French, PACS
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Sources Community Resource Centers
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Delta Family Resource Centre
1, record 8, English, Delta%20Family%20Resource%20Centre
correct, Ontario
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Delta Family Resource Centre is a non-profit organization that envisions a healthy and empowered community where families and children thrive. [It is] a multi-ethnic, multi-site organization situated in a diverse community that is committed to enhancing the potential of families and children by supporting and addressing their identified needs. Delta Family Resource Centre provides a wide range of programs, services and activities for all ages and [it strives] to make sure that they enhance individual skills while simultaneously promoting a healthy community. 2, record 8, English, - Delta%20Family%20Resource%20Centre
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Delta Family Resource Center
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Delta Family Resource Centre
1, record 8, French, Delta%20Family%20Resource%20Centre
correct, Ontario
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Delta Family Resource Center
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2011-01-05
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Sociology of the Family
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Rideauwood Addiction and Family Services
1, record 9, English, Rideauwood%20Addiction%20and%20Family%20Services
correct, Ontario
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Founded in 1976, Rideauwood Addiction and Family Services, a Registered Charity serving adults, adolescents and family members. We provide non-residential, group and individual treatment, public education, training and consultation. Rideauwood also has an extensive volunteer program that provides essential services to the agency. 1, record 9, English, - Rideauwood%20Addiction%20and%20Family%20Services
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Sociologie de la famille
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Rideauwood Addiction and Family Services
1, record 9, French, Rideauwood%20Addiction%20and%20Family%20Services
correct, Ontario
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2004-10-18
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Program Titles (Armed Forces)
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Military Family Services Program
1, record 10, English, Military%20Family%20Services%20Program
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- MFSP 1, record 10, English, MFSP
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The aim of the MFSP is to promote health and well-being, provide needed information and referral services, assist in the prevention of individual, family and community breakdown, buffer lifestyle stresses, enhance coping skills, and aid individuals and families in distress. 1, record 10, English, - Military%20Family%20Services%20Program
Record 10, Key term(s)
- Military Family Services Programme
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes (Forces armées)
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Programme de services aux familles des militaires
1, record 10, French, Programme%20de%20services%20aux%20familles%20des%20militaires
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- PSFM 1, record 10, French, PSFM
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'objectif du PSFM est de promouvoir la santé et le mieux-être, d'offrir un service d'information et d'orientation, de prévenir l'effondrement des personnes, des familles et de la communauté, d'amoindrir les stress lié au mode de vie, d'accroître les capacités d'adaptation et de venir en aide aux personnes et aux familles en détresse. 1, record 10, French, - Programme%20de%20services%20aux%20familles%20des%20militaires
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1988-06-01
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
- Sociology of the Family
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Individual and Family Services
1, record 11, English, Individual%20and%20Family%20Services
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- I&FS 1, record 11, English, I%26FS
correct
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
- Sociologie de la famille
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Services individuels et familiaux
1, record 11, French, Services%20individuels%20et%20familiaux
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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