Child Welfare Administrators of New Orleans records, 1966-1975.

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Child Welfare Administrators of New Orleans records, 1966-1975.

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This collection consists of records of the Child Welfare Administrators of New Orleans, a citizen-organized body attempting to coordinate the efforts of local social agencies concerned with children's needs. Included are the organization's by-laws, announcements, agendas, minutes, correspondence, reports, and printed material. Correspondence with federal, state, and local governmental offices includes letters from Abe Ribicoff, Barbara Jordan, and Moon Landrieu. The printed program of the May 1975 Southern Regional Conference of the Child Welfare League of America is included.

1.5 linear feet (1 flat box)

Tulane University, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library

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Tulane University, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library

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Child Welfare League of America

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The Child Welfare League of America (CWLA) grew out of child welfare advocates' demands for better communication and regulation among agencies and institutions serving children. Its development over more than a decade reflected the gradual professionalization of social work in the early twentieth century and paralleled a period of growing emphasis on the issues of dependent children, child protection, and related problems. During the 1909 White House Conference on the Care...

Child Welfare Administrators of New Orleans.

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The Child Welfare Administrators of New Orleans, originally named the Child Welfare Executives of New Orleans, was formed to study and advocate for the practical needs of local children and youth. The members were interested in medical care including mental health resources and free dental services, adoption and foster homes, day care, and especially racial issues. Over time, the focus broadened to include the children of the nation and world. Although non-denominational, the organization often ...