New Ventures, Inc. records

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New Ventures, Inc. records

1978-1992

New Ventures, Inc. was a non-profit organization founded in 1977 for the purpose of providing counseling and training to women experiencing changes in family, career and lifestyle. The organization specialized in providing support to former homemakers entering or re-entering the work force. The Records of New Ventures, Inc. date from 1978-1992. The collection consists of newsletters, programs, correspondence, clippings, photographs, and other documents generated by the organization. These items cover subjects such as leadership of the organization, funding (including grants), meeting minutes and agendas, publicity for the organization, and programs that New Ventures offered.

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Koss, Helen L., 1922-2008

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Helen L. Koss was born Helen Koss in New York City, New York, on June 3, 1922. She grew up in Ellenville, NY. She graduated from Bennington College in 1942 and moved to Washington, D.C. where she worked for the U.S. Department of Agriculture. She moved to Montgomery County in 1951 with her husband Howard. From 1963 to 1967, she served as president of the League of Women Voters of Maryland. During this time, the League devoted most of its efforts toward the civil rights movement in the form of ad...

New Ventures, Inc.

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New Ventures, Inc. was a non-profit organization founded by Bowie, Maryland women in 1977 for the purpose of providing counseling and training to women experiencing changes in family, career and lifestyle. The organization specialized in providing support to former homemakers entering or re-entering the work force. The organization served the Bowie, Hyattsville, Fort Washington and Riverdale, Maryland (Prince George's County) areas from the time of its founding through the 1980s and...