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Young adults -- Political activity

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Outside organizations, 1919-1945

 File — Box 2: Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156023], Reel: 124, microdex: 5
Scope and Contents Documents concerning organizations with whom the YWCA of the U.S.A. shared common goals, including information regarding the activities of the organization and the YWCA of the U.S.A.'s relationship to the organization. Correspondence with the American Committee for Non-Participation in Japanese Aggression describes the purpose of the organization and discusses the nature of student support of the group. Lists from the Henry Street Settlement Committee for Vocational Scholarships track YWCA...
Dates of Materials: 1919-1945

Outside organizations: Social work, circa 1951-1960

 File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156015], Reel: 236, microdex: 12
Scope and Contents Documents concerning social work organizations outside of the YWCA of the U.S.A. Correspondence with the American Red Cross concerns a first aid training conducted by the American Red Cross for the National Board of the YWCA of the U.S.A. in addition to a pamphlet on the history and work of the Red Cross. Documents concerning community chests and councils include a YWCA of the U.S.A. booklet on the relationship between the local association and its community chest and reports on the role of...
Dates of Materials: circa 1951-1960

Outside organizations: Youth, 1940-1941

 File — Box 2: Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156023], Reel: 123, microdex: 5
Scope and Contents Documents concerning the American Youth Congress and the YWCA of the U.S.A.'s relationship to it, including correspondence concerning the YWCA of the U.S.A. Business and Professional Council's relationship to and eventual disassociation. Through the dissemination of information and congresses and conventions the American Youth Congress addresses issues faced by youth in the United States and shares statements on their stance on issues affecting youth. As World War II progresses discussions...
Dates of Materials: 1940-1941

Outside organizations: Youth, 1938-1939

 File — Box 2: Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156023], Reel: 123, microdex: 6
Scope and Contents Documents concerning the American Youth Congress, an organization to encourage the unity of youth and young adults and a "cooperation center" for organizations serving young people. The YWCA of the U.S.A. and the Business and Professional Division of the YWCA of the U.S.A., as organizations serving youth and young adults, take an interest in and participate in the congress. Through disseminating information and congresses and conventions the American Youth Congress addresses issues faced by...
Dates of Materials: 1938-1939

Outside organizations: Youth, 1937

 File — Box 2: Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156023], Reel: 123, microdex: 7
Scope and Contents Documents concerning the American Youth Congress, an organization to encourage the unity of youth and young adults and a "cooperation center" for organizations serving young people. The YWCA of the U.S.A. and the Business and Professional Division of the YWCA of the U.S.A., as organizations serving youth and young adults, take an interest in and participate in the congress. Through disseminating information and congresses and conventions the American Youth Congress addresses issues faced by...
Dates of Materials: 1937

Outside organizations: Youth, 1936-1937

 File — Box 2: Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156023], Reel: 124, microdex: 1
Scope and Contents Documents concerning the American Youth Congress, an organization to encourage the unity of youth and young adults and a "cooperation center" for organizations serving young people. The YWCA of the U.S.A. and the Business and Professional Division of the YWCA of the U.S.A., as organizations serving youth and young adults, take an interest in and participate in the congress. Through disseminating information and congresses and conventions the American Youth Congress addresses issues faced by...
Dates of Materials: 1936-1937

Outside organizations: Youth, 1934-1935

 File — Box 2: Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156023], Reel: 124, microdex: 2
Scope and Contents Documents concerning the American Youth Congress, an organization to encourage the unity of youth and young adults and a "cooperation center" for organizations serving young people. The YWCA of the U.S.A. and the Business and Professional Division of the YWCA of the U.S.A., as organizations serving youth and young adults, take an interest in and participate in the congress. Through disseminating information and congresses and conventions the American Youth Congress addresses issues faced by...
Dates of Materials: 1934-1935

Outside organizations: Youth, circa 1911-1947

 File — Box 2: Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156023], Reel: 124, microdex: 3
Scope and Contents Documents concerning the activities, organization, purposes and aims of organizations working with youth and young adults and the YWCA of the U.S.A.'s relationship to the organizations. Through sharing of ideas, contributing to or attending conferences, participating in organization activities or committees or simply through awareness of other youth organizations, the YWCA of the U.S.A. seeks to contribute to the common cause of the betterment of the lives of young people and form positive...
Dates of Materials: circa 1911-1947

Outside organizations: Youth, circa 1936-1950

 File — Box 2: Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156023], Reel: 124, microdex: 4
Scope and Contents Documents concerning the activities, organization, purposes and aims of organizations working with youth and young adults and the YWCA of the U.S.A.'s relationship to the organizations. Through sharing of ideas, contributing to or attending conferences, participating in organization activities or committees or simply through awareness of other youth organizations, the YWCA of the U.S.A. seeks to contribute to the common cause of the betterment of the lives of young people and form positive...
Dates of Materials: circa 1936-1950

Young adults, 1968-1970

 File — Box 4: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156007], Reel: 320, microdex: 10
Scope and Contents Documents concerning the planning, program, results and reactions to two YWCA of the U.S.A. young adult conferences. Young adults is generally defined by the YWCA of the U.S.A. as those roughly between the ages of 17 and 35. Both conferences are in reaction to a need for the young women of the YWCA of the U.S.A. to be heard and represented in the regional and national leadership of the organization. The conferences explore the role of the young woman in the organization and call for action...
Dates of Materials: 1968-1970

Young adults, 1961-1969

 File — Box 4: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156007], Reel: 320, microdex: 11
Scope and Contents Documents concerning the conferences, program and staff for young adults in the YWCA of the U.S.A. Young adult is generally defined by the YWCA of the U.S.A. as those roughly between the ages of 17 and 35. Reports, programs and notes from young adult roundtables, weekend conferences and a consultation document the exploration of issues affecting young adults in the YWCA of the U.S.A. and their daily lives as well as the role of the young woman in the organization. National Young Adult...
Dates of Materials: 1961-1969

Young adults, 1952-1960

 File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156015], Reel: 251, microdex: 2
Scope and Contents YWCA of the U.S.A. young adult program materials, regional council meeting minutes and reports, and a brief history of work with young employed women in the YWCA of the U.S.A. Regional young adult councils meet to discuss and plan regional program and are an intermediary between the National Young Adult Council and local associations with young adult programs. Minutes and reports are grouped by region and arranged chronologically. The National Board of the YWCA of the U.S.A.'s "A Brief...
Dates of Materials: 1952-1960