To provide a center for a higher civic and social life; to institute and maintain educational and philanthropic enterprises, and to investigate and improve the conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago. Chicago Social Service Directory - Page 225by Chicago (Ill.). Department of Public Welfare - 1918 - 271 pagesFull view - About this book
| New England - 1898 - 842 pages
...its charter and printed at the head of the Bulletin issued every month, is "to provide a centre for a higher civic and social life to institute and maintain...philanthropic enterprises, and to investigate and improve the conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago." The question is often asked whether all that... | |
| 1890 - 520 pages
...Settlement is " to provide a center for a higher civic and social life, to initiate and maintain religious, educational and philanthropic enterprises, and to...conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago." The Commons has thus far been distinct among settlements in the continuous residence of families. At... | |
| Chicago theological seminary - 1893 - 1002 pages
...Settlement is " to provide a center for a higher civic and social life, to initiate and maintain religious, educational and philanthropic enterprises, and to...conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago." The Commons has thus far been distinct among settlements in the continuous residence of families. At... | |
| J. Gordon Mowat, John Alexander Cooper, Newton MacTavish - 1897 - 584 pages
...come Hull House, an institution whose object, as stated in its charter, is to provide a centre for a higher civic and social life, to institute and maintain educational and philanthropic enterprise, and to investigate and improve the conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago. The... | |
| Self-culture - 1899 - 880 pages
...takes at Hull-House are stated in general terms in its charter, -viz.: <( To provide a centre for a Work upon these lines must be many-sided and flexible, and a settlement may not become wedded to routine,... | |
| Charles Richmond Henderson - Social settlements - 1899 - 222 pages
...object for which it is formed is to provide a centre for a higher civic and social life; to initiate and maintain educational and philanthropic enterprises;...conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago. ' ' The Commons adds the word " religious." The societies of King's Daughters and similar organizations... | |
| Augustus Louis Chetlain - Chicago (Ill.) - 1899 - 326 pages
...way. Its charter states that the objects of the Hull House are "to provide a center for a higher civil and social life, to institute and maintain educational...philanthropic enterprises and to investigate and improve the conditions in the industrial district of Chicago." Miss Addams has a strong and well trained mind,... | |
| Social settlements - 1900 - 78 pages
...State Board of Charities. Object of Hull House (as stated in its charter) : " To provide a centre for a higher civic and social life ; to institute and maintain...philanthropic enterprises, and to investigate and improve the conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago." " In its name, Hull House simply claims the... | |
| Home economics - 1900 - 436 pages
...degrees, being brought about. That object is tersely stated in the charter: "To provide a center for a higher civic and social life; to institute and maintain...philanthropic enterprises, and to investigate and improve the conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago." Jane Addams has earned during the past ten... | |
| Christianity and culture - 1901 - 382 pages
...incorporated "To provide a center for a higher civic and social life, to initiate and maintain religious, educational and philanthropic enterprises, and to...conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago." -Students of sociology In colleges and theological seminaries spend seasons at the settlement in order... | |
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