During the late 1800's as of immigrants from Eastern Europe began coming to the U.S, homelessness, poverty and unemployment increased. Unlike the Charity Organization Society, they believed poor people resulted from an unjust social order. They treated the clients as abled and didn't separate or categorize. Instead, it focused more on improving the community and taught people new skills. they did not see clients as hopeless and they use the technique of group work. Regardless, both organizations left a significant mark in the history of social welfare and on contemporary social work
During the late 1800's as of immigrants from Eastern Europe began coming to the U.S, homelessness, poverty and unemployment increased. Unlike the Charity Organization Society, they believed poor people resulted from an unjust social order. They treated the clients as abled and didn't separate or categorize. Instead, it focused more on improving the community and taught people new skills. they did not see clients as hopeless and they use the technique of group work. Regardless, both organizations left a significant mark in the history of social welfare and on contemporary social work