1. Public Welfare and Coal Mining Communities
Public welfare organizations started to become more prominent during this time and accomplished tasks that aided the community. ... Some of the organization's bigger charitable work included tasks such as helping people find a place to live, passing out food and clean water, finding people clothes, and helping abandoned mothers. ... The Salvation Army was not the only charitable organization to take rise in Pittsburg when the wave of immigrants came to work in the coal mines there were also other organizations that helped better the community and help make the living situation easier and ...
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