Taproots records, 1978-2000.

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Taproots records, 1978-2000.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/559087391

The Taproots records include by-laws, personnel manuals, board members profiles, meeting minutes, and committee reports. Also included are outreach and caseworker reports, some finance information related to budgets, long range planning, newsletters, brochures, fliers, general correspondence, slides, and photographs.

1.25 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7713997

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Loyola University of Chicago. Women and Leadership Archives.

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Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Dubuque, Iowa)

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Taproots (Chicago, Ill.)

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Organization serving teenage mothers. Founded by Monica Cahill, BVM, Taproots began as a center for teenage mothers in the rectory of St. Thomas Aquinas Church in 1978. In 1980, Taproots (Teen-Age Parents Realizing Ongoing Orientation Toward Success) moved to a six-room flat at 2424 W. Polk St. Located on Chicago's West Side, Taproots offered its services to help ease the difficulties of teenage pregnancy and single parenthood. Taproots initial focus on teenage pregnancy eventually expanded to i...