Junior League for the Promotion of Settlement Movements

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The Junior League for the Promotion of Settlement Movements was an early 20th-century volunteer organization of young women dedicated to supporting social reform and community service through settlement house work.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement movement organization ⓘ
social reform organization ⓘ
volunteer organization ⓘ
women’s organization ⓘ
activity settlement house work ⓘ
volunteer work ⓘ
composition volunteer members ⓘ
field community service ⓘ
social reform ⓘ
focus improvement of living conditions in poor neighborhoods ⓘ
urban social problems ⓘ
genderFocus young women ⓘ
historicalContext Progressive Era social reform in the United States ⓘ
ideology social welfare reform ⓘ
membership young women volunteers ⓘ
method direct service in settlement houses ⓘ
organized volunteerism ⓘ
movement settlement movement ⓘ
purpose promote settlement house work ⓘ
support community service ⓘ
support social reform ⓘ
sector nonprofit sector ⓘ
targetPopulation low-income urban communities ⓘ
residents of settlement house neighborhoods ⓘ
temporalFocus early 20th century ⓘ

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Mary Harriman Rumsey → founded → Junior League for the Promotion of Settlement Movements ⓘ
Junior League of Seattle → partOf → Junior League movement ⓘ
linked to: Junior League for the Promotion of Settlement Movements
Junior League of the City of New York → isPartOf → Junior League movement ⓘ
linked to: Junior League for the Promotion of Settlement Movements