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Cabbage Patch Settlement House: Louisville, Kentucky: United States [9] Cambridge House: Southwark, London: England [10] Central Community House: Columbus, Ohio: United States [11] Central Neighbourhood House: Toronto: Canada Charles Settlement House: Rochester, New York: United States [12] Chicago Commons: Chicago, Illinois: United States
Hull House, Chicago. Settlement and community houses in the United States were a vital part of the settlement movement, a progressive social movement that began in the mid-19th century in London with the intention of improving the quality of life in poor urban areas through education initiatives, food and shelter provisions, and assimilation and naturalization assistance.
United Neighborhood Houses of New York is the federation of 38 settlement houses in New York City. [23] These and other settlement houses inspired the establishment of settlement schools to serve isolated rural communities in Appalachia, such as the Hindman Settlement School in 1902 and the Pine Mountain Settlement School in 1913. [citation needed]
Hiram House: Cleveland, Ohio: United States Holy Child Settlement: Poplar, East London: England Hull House: Chicago, Illinois: United States John Stewart Settlement House: Gary, Indiana: United States North East Neighborhood House: Minneapolis, Minnesota: United States Girls' Club of San Francisco: San Francisco, California: United States ...
Pages in category "Settlement houses in the United States" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
The Houchen Settlement House was founded in 1912 in Segundo Barrio in El Paso, Texas. El Paso was the chosen site to place a settlement house for Mexican immigrants because of its border location and risks linked with it. [clarify] Poverty, education and high infant mortality were concerns Houchen staff had to contend with on a daily basis ...
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Phyllis Wheatley Settlement House, 1931. The Phyllis Wheatley Settlement House in Minneapolis, Minnesota was founded in 1924 by the Council on Social Agencies (CSA) and the Women's Cooperative Alliance (WCA). [1] Its original function was to provide a recreational facility that could be used by the Minneapolis African American community. [2]