YOUNG WOMEN'S UNION
422--428 Bainbridge St.,
Philadelphia
Founded in 1885 by a number of young Jewish Women
I"to educate and aid the Russian pocr and to aid the childr en,
mentally spiritually, and bodily."
Incorporated, 1896.
CHARACTER OF WORK
Literary, social, athletic and charitable (aid) clubs, of
The life section of this depart-
Art depar tment.
boys and girls.
ment has recently been organized as a club, the funds of which are
used as a sick benefit for the members and to aid poor students
Millinery and
who desire to go to the Acad emy of Fine Arts.
dressmaking, sloyd, cocking class, gymnasium (for school children,
mo ther's clubs, dancing classes,
working boys and wor king girls),
juvenile aid werk, kindergar ten, library, saving fund, day nursery,
shelter,
summer home for working girls.
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