West Side Community House (Cleveland, Ohio)

Dates:
Active 1890
Active 1973

Biographical notes:

Founded in 1890 by Methodist deaconesses. Early services included nursing, industrial, and domestic classes. Ongoing services included day care, clubs and classes for both boys and girls, sunday school, vacation bible school, christian reading clubs, an americanization program, and classes in citizenship and English. In 1944 the Community House became non-denominational and adopted a professional social service approach.

From the description of Records 1890-1973. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 17411469

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Subjects:

  • Community centers
  • Deaconesses
  • Hispanic Americans
  • Methodist women
  • Social settlements
  • Social case work
  • Women in charitable work
  • Women volunteers in social service

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  • Ohio--Cleveland (as recorded)
  • Cleveland (Ohio) (as recorded)