Volunteer Social Service

Publication Date: October 1915

Publisher: Jewish Communal Service Association of North America

Author(s): Max Abelman

Research Area: Culture and religion; Social conditions

Keywords: Communal Organization; Social Services; Youth

Type: Brief

Coverage: United States

Abstract:

The author describes the program of activities being planned by the Young Men's and Women's Social Service Auxiliary of the Brooklyn Federation of Jewish Charities as part of their goal of providing social service work, promoting social good fellowship, and increasing volunteerism and personal service. This program includes a Big Brother/Big Sister program, as well as a slew of committees such as the Hospital Social Service Committee, the Study of Federation Problems' Committee, and the Fellowship Committee.