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VOLUNTEER ASSISTANCE [11 fiches]

Fiche 1 2019-11-04

Anglais

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

[One-on-one] volunteer assistance that facilitates the inclusion of all persons with a disability people who otherwise would not be able to participate in community-based opportunities.

Français

Domaine(s)
  • Services sociaux et travail social
OBS

Les actes spontanés d'aide bénévole demeurent une partie essentielle de la vie dans chaque société, aussi traditionnelle ou contemporaine soit-elle.

Espagnol

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Servicios sociales y trabajo social
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Fiche 2 2018-08-07

Anglais

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Sociology (General)
OBS

Based in Vaughan, Ontario, Humanity First Canada is an international non-profit volunteer based charitable organization providing relief and assistance to the less fortunate in Canada and across the globe to alleviate poverty and improve their quality of life. Humanity First is also [at the] forefront of assisting, sponsoring and resettling refugees in Canada.

Français

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Sociologie (Généralités)

Espagnol

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Fiche 3 2017-09-27

Anglais

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Social Services and Social Work
OBS

Settlement Assistance and Family Support Services(SAFSS), formerly South Asian Family Support Services, is a non-profit, charitable, multi-service organization providing services to the community in the Greater Toronto Area(GTA) with a particular emphasis on un-served and under-served areas of Scarborough. SAFSS opened its doors in 1989 and was incorporated in March 1990 to serve primarily the victims of domestic abuse. Over the years, this program expanded into one of SAFSS’ core programs, encompassing Violence Against Women and Children and Support Group Counseling for Victims of Abuse and Isolated Afghani Senior Women. SAFSS’ other core programs include Language/Skills Development, Information and Orientation Services, Newcomer Settlement Program, Supportive Counselling for Victims of Abuse, Supportive Counselling for Isolated Afghani Senior Women, Investing In Neighbourhood Initiatives, Volunteer Development Program, Program for the Seniors, English Conversation Classes and Free Computer Training.

OBS

The Mission of SAFSS is "to assist, educate and empower newcomers, women, seniors, youth, children and families in their integration process to improve their health and quality of life, realize their fullest potential and become contributing members of the Canadian society".

Français

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Services sociaux et travail social

Espagnol

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Fiche 4 2015-02-25

Anglais

Subject field(s)
  • Trade
CONT

... Volunteer and cooperative groups are normally formed by a number of operators to provide a purchasing or marketing agency. Its members are usually charged a small fee based on their purchases. It is similar to franchising in that they use the same name or business mark and also supply the same purchasing and advertising economies. The main differences are that it lacks strict control to quality and it does not maintain continuing assistance. An example of this type is your hardware stores.

Français

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce

Espagnol

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Fiche 5 2011-01-12

Anglais

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Sociology (General)
OBS

Small local organization founded in 1976 to provide assistance, information & orientation to the Portuguese-speaking communities to ensure full participation in Canadian society & equal access to service respecting uniqueness of their culture & tradition; to develop & implement strategies that enhance use of the Organization's services; to assist the Portuguese community in integration with new social, cultural & political environment; to provide counselling & appropriate referrals as required; to facilitate & develop educational workshops on such topics as health, language, citizenship, employment & legal matters; to encourage senior, youth & women involvement in social, recreational, & volunteer programs provided by the Organization; to assess community's changing needs & the Organization's resources to meet them; to collaborate with community & social agencies with respect to needs of the Purtuguese-speaking community.

Français

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Sociologie (Généralités)

Espagnol

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Fiche 6 2010-08-23

Anglais

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

Persons employed in an area concerned with the administration of criminal justice; retirees from a career in criminal justice; persons enrolled in a program of study in this field at a college or university, and persons approved by the Executive Board of Grand Chapter, involved in volunteer work directly related to the administration of criminal justice. Is dedicated to : furthering the professional standards of criminal justice; fostering assistance and understanding of the problems and objectives of agencies devoted to the administration of criminal justice.

Français

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Espagnol

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Fiche 7 2005-11-24

Anglais

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Loans
OBS

The Ontario Association of Credit Counselling Services(OACCS) is composed of 26 not-for-profit member agencies who provide assistance each year to thousands of individuals and families experiencing money problems. Each member agency is a not-for-profit charitable organization governed by a volunteer board of directors and managed by professional staff.

OBS

Title and abbreviation confirmed by the association.

Français

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Prêts et emprunts
OBS

Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme.

Espagnol

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Fiche 8 2005-05-11

Anglais

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Geology
OBS

SGS is a volunteer provincial heritage organization whose purpose is to promote and develop the study, research, and preservation of genealogy and family history. The many programs and services we offer are all designed to achieve our mission. Mandate : Preservation of Saskatchewan records; Assistance to Saskatchewan residents researching their heritage anywhere; Assistance to anyone researching their Saskatchewan heritage; To be a collective voice of genealogy in the province of Saskatchewan; To coordinate all genealogical and family history projects and research in Saskatchewan.

Terme(s)-clé(s)
  • Geological Society of Saskatchewan
  • Saskatchewan Society of Geology
  • Society of Geology of Saskatchewan
  • Geology Society of Saskatchewan
  • Saskatchewan Geology Society

Français

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Géologie
Terme(s)-clé(s)
  • Association de géologie de la Saskatchewan
  • Association géologique de la Saskatchewan

Espagnol

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Fiche 9 2001-11-27

Anglais

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Labour and Employment
OBS

The Community Futures Development Corporations(CFDCs) take a grassroots approach to community and economic development with the primary focus on job creation in areas outside major urban centres... They are non-profit corporations run by a volunteer board of directors, supported by a salaried staff. The mandate of the corporations is community and business development. Each CFDC delivers a variety of services ranging from local strategic economic planning, technical and advisory services to businesses, loans to small and medium-sized businesses, self-employment assistance programs, and employment programs that target Canadian young entrepreneurs. This program is administered by Western Economic Diversification Canada.

OBS

The Community Futures Development Corporation is an organization resulting from the merger of the Business Development Centres and the Community Futures Committees under the Community Development Program (July 1994).

Terme(s)-clé(s)
  • Community Futures Development Corp.

Français

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Travail et emploi
OBS

Les Sociétés d'aide au développement des collectivités (SADC) travaillent au développement communautaire et économique des collectivités en favorisant la création d'emplois à l'extérieur des grands centres urbains [...] Les SADC sont des sociétés sans but lucratif, dirigées par des conseils d'administration bénévoles et soutenues par un personnel salarié. Le mandat de ces sociétés est d'assurer le développement communautaire et économique des localités qu'elles desservent. Chacune offre tout un éventail de services qui vont de la planification économique stratégique locale aux services techniques et consultatifs aux entreprises, en passant par les prêts aux petites et moyennes entreprises, sans oublier les organismes qui offrent des programmes d'aide au travail independant et des programmes d'emploi à l'intention des jeunes entrepreneurs canadiens. Ce programme est administré par Diversification économique de l'Ouest Canada.

OBS

Les Sociétés d'aide au développement des collectivités sont le produit de la fusion des Centres d'aide aux entreprises et des Comités d'aide au développement des collectivités, réalisée dans le cadre du programme Développement des collectivités (juillet 1994).

Espagnol

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Fiche 10 1993-01-26

Anglais

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

Recruits highly qualified specialists to volunteer their services on a short-term basis to provide technical assistance to cooperatives and agricultural producers in developing countries.

Français

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Espagnol

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Fiche 11 1992-12-29

Anglais

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

Individuals interested in the criminal justice volunteer movement. Sponsors International Forum on Volunteers in the Criminal Justice System. Purposes are to : increase the quality and quantity of voluntary action; improve technical assistance, education, and training of volunteers; establish guidelines of effective volunteer involvement; develop a relationship with other national organizations with similar concerns and goals; provide a strong power base and advocacy agency; enhance volunteer action. Sponsors seminars and workshops.

Français

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Espagnol

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