Jane Addams Past and Present Implementation
Past
Hull House
Present
Think about how things are today socially? Do you think things are fair for all groups of people? Where and how do you see Jane Addams philosophies being applied? (Think Pair Share)
Past
Hull House
- Organization grew to include more than 10 buildings
- Extended its services to include child care, educational courses, an art gallery, a public kitchen and several other social programs
- 1963, the construction of the University of Illinois' Chicago campus forced Hull House to move its headquarters
- Main purpose was to provide social and educational opportunities for working class people
- Held classes in literature, history, art, domestic activities (such as sewing), and many other subjects.
- Also held concerts that were free to everyone, offered free lectures on current issues, and operated clubs for both children and adults.
Present
Think about how things are today socially? Do you think things are fair for all groups of people? Where and how do you see Jane Addams philosophies being applied? (Think Pair Share)