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Meetings of the Research Group of the Department of Research and Education of the YWCA of the U.S.A. include reports from secretaries concerning the need for study and the progress of studies they are involved in, discussion of the circulation and communication of educational materials and discussion of the group's relationship to other committees and other departments of the YWCA of the U.S.A. 

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Secretaries' reports to the Department of Research and Method of the YWCA of the U.S.A. are narrative reports of the progress of their work and descriptions of any challenges and accomplishments. Reports are arranged by year and then alphabetically by the reporting secretary's last name. 

Scope and Contents Minutes and reports of the field work committee and its secretaries for the east central field, covering Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. Reports from the industrial, student, city and county and office secretaries detail the condition of existing associations and populations served, make recommendations for improvements, summarize their trips and comment on the general needs of the region. Executive secretary reports summarize the work of all field secretaries and the program emphases...

Scope and Contents Minutes and reports of the field work committee and its secretaries for the east central field, covering Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. Reports from the industrial, student, city and county and office secretaries detail the condition of existing associations and populations served, make recommendations for improvements, summarize their trips and comment on the general needs of the region. Executive secretary reports summarize the work of all field secretaries and the program emphases...

Scope and Contents The Education and Research Division of the YWCA of the U.S.A., established in 1921 following a national reorganization, seeks to carry out the YWCA of the U.S.A.'s goal of developing the lives of women through education. The division is a carry over of the Department of Research and Methods that existed prior to the reorganization. The minutes of the first meeting of the Education and Research Division record the discussion of the name of the division and the defining of the division purpose...

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The Emissarius Credit Union is a voluntary cooperative savings and loan for members of the National Board of the YWCA of the U.S.A. Members of the credit union are encouraged to save and are able to take out loans for personal expenses. Annual reports and board meetings summarize the credit union activities and holdings in addition to discussing the management and administration of the credit union.

Scope and Contents Annual reports from secretaries summarizing and assessing employment services and room registries of local associations and commenting on needs for future development of the programs. In between annual reports, the secretaries submit visitation reports assessing local associations' services. Employment services include case work and cooperation with local employment agencies and other vocational and placement services. Room Registries are lists maintained by local associations of housing...

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Organized in 1940, the Endowment Committee of the YWCA of the U.S.A. manages the receipt, policy and activities of endowments and bequests. 

Scope and Contents The European Student Relief Committee of the World's Student Christian Federation is formed in 1920 in response to emergency needs of Austrian students by providing material and intellectual relief. The program quickly expanded to include relief of students in all of Europe and by 1923 the program was serving 19 countries with support from 36. Minutes and reports include financial summaries of how contributions are used and collected, reports on the relief work from each country served and...

Scope and Contents The European Student Relief Committee of the World's Student Christian Federation is formed in 1920 in response to emergency needs of Austrian students by providing material and intellectual relief. The program quickly expanded to include relief of students in all of Europe and by 1923 the program was serving 19 countries with support from 36. Minutes and reports include financial summaries of how contributions are used and collected, reports on the relief work from each country served and...

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The Federated Student Committee unites the participating student Christian movements behind common cause and purpose. Meetings address the role of religion on college campuses, the needs of Christian college students, programs for connecting students with church or missions groups, the development of educational programs and methods of collaboration across movements. 

Scope and Contents Printed materials from YWCA of the U.S.A. field and territorial committees. Printed materials include conference proceedings, annual reports, and various pamphlets. Materials are largely intended for distribution within the YWCA. Pamphlets provide justification for YWCA activity and educate the reader on the purpose of associations. Annual reports summarize the work of industrial, city, town and county, office, foreign, and executive secretaries. In addition, reports include association and...

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Bylaws for the field committees of the National Board of the YWCA of the U.S.A. specifying their official name and territory and establishing governing principles for membership, meetings, procedure and officers. 

Scope and Contents The Field Division of the National Board of the YWCA of the U.S.A. is responsible for the organization of new associations and the development of existing associations in cities, towns and rural communities. In order to accomplish this work the Field Division is expected to stay informed about the needs of the women and girls, seek out trends concerning the life of women and girls and understand the needs of local associations. The work of the Field Division is carried out by three community...

Scope and Contents The Field Division of the National Board of the YWCA of the U.S.A. is responsible for the organization of new associations and the development of existing associations in cities, towns and rural communities. In order to accomplish this work the Field Division is expected to stay informed about the needs of the women and girls, seek out trends concerning the life of women and girls and understand the needs of local associations. The work of the Field Division is carried out by three community...

Scope and Contents The Field Division of the National Board of the YWCA of the U.S.A. is responsible for the organization of new associations and the development of existing associations in cities, towns and rural communities. In order to accomplish this work the Field Division is expected to stay informed about the needs of the women and girls, seek out trends concerning the life of women and girls and understand the needs of local associations. The work of the Field Division is carried out by three community...

Scope and Contents The Field Division of the National Board of the YWCA of the U.S.A. is responsible for the organization of new associations and the development of existing associations in cities, towns and rural communities. In order to accomplish this work the Field Division is expected to stay informed about the needs of the women and girls, seek out trends concerning the life of women and girls and understand the needs of local associations. The work of the Field Division is carried out by three community...

Scope and Contents The Field Division of the National Board of the YWCA of the U.S.A. is responsible for the organization of new associations and the development of existing associations in cities, towns and rural communities. In order to accomplish this work the Field Division is expected to stay informed about the needs of the women and girls, seek out trends concerning the life of women and girls and understand the needs of local associations. The work of the Field Division is carried out by three community...

Scope and Contents The Field Division of the National Board of the YWCA of the U.S.A. is responsible for the organization of new associations and the development of existing associations in cities, towns and rural communities. In order to accomplish this work the Field Division is expected to stay informed about the needs of the women and girls, seek out trends concerning the life of women and girls and understand the needs of local associations. The work of the Field Division is carried out by three community...

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The Florence Simms Memorial Scholarship Fund Committee of the YWCA of the U.S.A. is responsible for the maintenance and administration of the scholarship fund. Meetings include discussions of policy, updates on the management of the fund and updates on the balance of the fund. 

Scope and Contents The YWCA of the U.S.A. and its local associations operate cafeterias and offer food services as a means of income, to provide meals to its members and visitors and to reach the women and girls of the community. The Food Service Secretary makes visits to local associations providing an assessment and advice on their food service operations and reporting back to the appropriate departments with her findings. Reports concern food service practices, financial summaries, personnel and training,...

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Chairmen of the sections of the Foreign Division of the YWCA of the U.S.A. meet to report on the status of work in the countries in their section, decide matters of policy, plan the budget and discuss issues of personnel and resources in their sections. 

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Chairmen of the sections of the Foreign Division of the YWCA of the U.S.A. meet to report on the status of work in the countries in their section, decide matters of policy, plan the budget and discuss issues of personnel and resources in their sections. 

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The China section of the Foreign Division of the YWCA of the U.S.A. is responsible for studying the conditions for women and girls in China, identifying urgent needs and opportunities and determining the role of the YWCA in China. In addition, they facilitate cooperation with the National Committee of China in its development. Reports from YWCA of the U.S.A. secretaries in China describe the development of their work, the conditions in their community of work and possible future needs. 

Scope and Contents The Foreign Division of the YWCA of the U.S.A. is responsible for the development of leadership in YWCA associations around the world, cooperating with the World YWCA and national member associations, promoting an understanding of global issues and world belonging to members of the YWCA of the U.S.A., aiding countries in the early stages of YWCA development and encouraging participation in World YWCA events. These goals are accomplished by sending American YWCA secretaries to aid...

Scope and Contents The Foreign Division of the YWCA of the U.S.A. is responsible for the development of leadership in YWCA associations around the world, cooperating with the World YWCA and national member associations, promoting an understanding of global issues and world belonging to members of the YWCA of the U.S.A., aiding countries in the early stages of YWCA development and encouraging participation in World YWCA events. These goals are accomplished by sending American YWCA secretaries to aid...

Scope and Contents The Foreign Division of the YWCA of the U.S.A. is responsible for the development of leadership in YWCA associations around the world, cooperating with the World YWCA and national member associations, promoting an understanding of global issues and world belonging to members of the YWCA of the U.S.A., aiding countries in the early stages of YWCA development and encouraging participation in World YWCA events. These goals are accomplished by sending American YWCA secretaries to aid...

Scope and Contents The Foreign Division of the YWCA of the U.S.A. is responsible for the development of leadership in YWCA associations around the world, cooperating with the World YWCA and national member associations, promoting an understanding of global issues and world belonging to members of the YWCA of the U.S.A., aiding countries in the early stages of YWCA development and encouraging participation in World YWCA events. These goals are accomplished by sending American YWCA secretaries to aid...

Scope and Contents The Foreign Division of the YWCA of the U.S.A. is responsible for the development of leadership in YWCA associations around the world, cooperating with the World YWCA and national member associations, promoting an understanding of global issues and world belonging to members of the YWCA of the U.S.A., aiding countries in the early stages of YWCA development and encouraging participation in World YWCA events. These goals are accomplished by sending American YWCA secretaries to aid...

Scope and Contents The Foreign Division of the YWCA of the U.S.A. is responsible for the development of leadership in YWCA associations around the world, cooperating with the World YWCA and national member associations, promoting an understanding of global issues and world belonging to members of the YWCA of the U.S.A., aiding countries in the early stages of YWCA development and encouraging participation in World YWCA events. These goals are accomplished by sending American YWCA secretaries to aid...