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SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT DIRECTORATE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Northern Co-ordination & Social Development Directorate
1, record 1, English, Northern%20Co%2Dordination%20%26%20Social%20Development%20Directorate
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Direction de la coordination et du développement social du Nord
1, record 1, French, Direction%20de%20la%20coordination%20et%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20social%20du%20Nord
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En usage au ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien. 2, record 1, French, - Direction%20de%20la%20coordination%20et%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20social%20du%20Nord
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-08-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Sociology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Social Development Directorate
1, record 2, English, Social%20Development%20Directorate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SDD 2, record 2, English, SDD
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Human Resources and Skills Development Canada. The Social Development Directorate (SDD) supports a number of overarching government priorities and plays a role in advancing the federal government's agenda in the areas of children and their families by working with the voluntary sector. SDD works to advance the social priorities of the Government of Canada related to children and their families by working with the voluntary sector and by making strategic investments that build knowledge, facilitate information sharing, and support effective practices in early learning. 2, record 2, English, - Social%20Development%20Directorate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Sociologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Direction du développement social
1, record 2, French, Direction%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20social
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DDS 2, record 2, French, DDS
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ressources humaines et Développement des compétences Canada. La Direction du développement social (DDS) appuie un grand nombre de priorités gouvernementales d'envergure et elle joue un rôle dans la progression du plan d'action du gouvernement fédéral concernant les enfants et la famille, en collaborant avec le secteur bénévole et communautaire. La DDS s'emploie à faire progresser les priorités sociales du gouvernement du Canada reliées aux enfants et à la famille. À cette fin, elle travaille avec le secteur bénévole et communautaire et fait des investissements stratégiques permettant de développer les connaissances, de faciliter l'échange d'information et d'appuyer les pratiques efficaces d'apprentissage des jeunes enfants. 2, record 2, French, - Direction%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20social
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Sociología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Dirección de Desarrollo Social
1, record 2, Spanish, Direcci%C3%B3n%20de%20Desarrollo%20Social
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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