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FOYER ADOPTION [2 records]

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Record 1 2010-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Services and Social Work
DEF

The act of establishing a person as parent to one who is not in fact or in law his child.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Services sociaux et travail social
CONT

L'adoption est la meilleure solution pour les enfants qui ne peuvent vivre avec leurs parents naturels, car elle leur procure un foyer permanent et des parents qui auront les mêmes droits et devoirs que ceux de la filiation naturelle. [Cette] mesure privilégiée de protection légale et sociale des enfants sans foyer fournit aux couples déçus dans leurs aspirations parentales, l'occasion de constituer la famille désirée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Servicios sociales y trabajo social
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Record 2 1987-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Services and Social Work
OBS

Children's Aid Society of Ottawa-Carleton.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Services sociaux et travail social
OBS

Société de l’aide à l’enfance d’Ottawa-Carleton.

Spanish

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