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ASSOCIATION WOMENS RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Urban Housing
- Social Problems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Adsum for Women & Children
1, record 1, English, Adsum%20for%20Women%20%26%20Children
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Association for Women's Residential Facilities 2, record 1, English, Association%20for%20Women%27s%20Residential%20Facilities
former designation, correct, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Adsum for Women & Children's] mission [is] to support women and children and youth and transgender persons in a client-centered, non-judgmental way; to provide services and housing - from crisis to stability - through short and longer term housing, programs and resources that offer safety and an opportunity for growth; and to advocate for women and children and to work to eliminate poverty and the societal conditions that create homelessness. 3, record 1, English, - Adsum%20for%20Women%20%26%20Children
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Established in 1983. 4, record 1, English, - Adsum%20for%20Women%20%26%20Children
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
- Problèmes sociaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Adsum for Women & Children
1, record 1, French, Adsum%20for%20Women%20%26%20Children
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Association for Women's Residential Facilities 2, record 1, French, Association%20for%20Women%27s%20Residential%20Facilities
former designation, correct, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Créée en 1983. 3, record 1, French, - Adsum%20for%20Women%20%26%20Children
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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