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- Los Angeles County Social Services began their origin in the Office of Superintendent of Children's and Women's Work, formed in 1891, to care for destitute women and their children under the guidelines of the 1851 Poor Law.
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Los Angeles County Social Services began their origin in the Office of Superintendent of Children's and Women's Work, formed in 1891, to care for destitute women and their children under the guidelines of the 1851 Poor Law.
The nuns under Sister Scholastica were essential providers of publically funded social services in Los Angeles before 1880 and effective advocates for better treatment of the poor.
The Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services originated from the Office of the Superintendent of Children’s and Women’s Work that formed in 1891, to care for destitute women and their children under the guidelines of the 1851 Poor Law.
The Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services originates from the Office of Superintendent of Children’s and Women’s Work that formed in 1891, to care for destitute women and their children under the guidelines of the 1851 Poor Law.
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Los Angeles County Social Services began their origin in the Office of Superintendent of Children's and Women's Work, formed in 1891, to care for destitute women and their children under the guidelines of the 1851 Poor Law. [2]
Feb 10, 2021 · The report reveals that a lack of meaningful coordination among city and county agencies has hampered structural changes. After years of political battling on how to handle homelessness, the city and county in 1993 jointly created the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority.