Friends Housing, Inc. (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Friends Housing, Inc., Records
This collection contains the records, 1966-1975, of Friends Housing, Inc., a non-profit Quaker organization founded in 1966 to aid in the rehabilitation of low income housing in the Mantua section of Philadelphia, Pa. The records include minutes and reports, correspondence, and related papers.
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records: Friends' Workcamp Program (1942-2015)
The Weekend Workcamps Program originated on the eve of World War II. It provides volunteers and opportunity to work in an inner city community, interact with neighbors, and dialog on peace and justice issues. Today the Friends' Workcamp Program operates under the auspices of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting's Standing Committee on Peace and Concerns. Records include minutes, reports, project files, correspondence, and other records from 1942 to the present.
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- Housing -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
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- Low-income housing -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
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- Nonprofit organizations -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
- Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Social conditions 1
- Poor -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
- Society of Friends -- Charities -- Records and correspondence 1
- Society of Friends -- Delaware 1
- Society of Friends -- Maryland 1
- Society of Friends -- New Jersey 1
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