Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-06-26
CHILD WELFARE
WORK SYSTEMATIC
IN Ne " ENGLAND
Comprehensive Campaign IS
Conducted by Those Seek
Ing to Reclaim Detectives
and Save the Children,


tsrso,.l oesssssosotros 70 sossiso JousHAli
Boston. June g5-Ncw England
this summer has embarked upon a
comprehensive campaign OF child
saving In which numerous welfare
agencics are taking part. Some of the
work will be conducted along radical
lines. marking departure from
methods hitherto used. This Is cspe-
cially true with respect 20 the recla-
nation OF detectives, "A subject which
has been under consideration nj a
conference In Boston at which Massa-
chusetts. Maine, New Hampshire and
Vermont were represented by the
heads OF their various state boards oil
charity,
This meeting took place at the New
England Home for Little Wanderers
an institution which has long been
engaged i'm the work of educating UNI
fortunate children and finding homes
for them. and which has now decid-
ed to enter new field Of welfare
work-scientfi child study |, Is
hoped that some valuable discoveries
will be made leading to the better
comprehension of the problem of the
abnormal child. The work has been
made possible by the completion
within the last few DAYS of new
s2O0 900 building at the home at the
dedication OF which DR. Frederick H.
| knight the superintendent said;
Home for Wanderers.
The New England Home for Lat
| tie Wanderers today recognizes anu
with increasing emphasis, insists upon
certain fundamental demands of mod
ern social work. The child. the home
into which the child was born, the
community of which that home forms
part and society as a whole must
ever be consciously or unconsciously
in the mind of every social worker
and of him with whom final decisions
rest sympathetic but thorough inves-
tigation of all cases presented and OF
all homes into which It Is proposed TO
place children. adequate supervision
OF children under our care, these are
"A few OF the essentials 10 good work
which must be vigorously held 20 II
child helping organization Is to
maintain its self-respect We may
never perfectly realize our Ideals, be-
cause "a tho years pass standards De-
come higher and more eXacting, but
we may hope to do better and better
work constantly. That we may more
fully express the spirit OF the Master
in terms OF service to children, ana
for no other purpose, this building
has been erected.
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