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time in history of rapid industrial growth
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this caused a shift in thought to begin to occur as families came together in urban areas
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this society offered care for the needy
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movement that led towards not just providing for charities, but also looking at the causes of poverty and initiating change
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resulted in many americans being displaced, disabled, unemployed, homeless, or widowed without financial support
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provided for retired elders, widows, and children of deceased workers
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focused on offering relief for those in need and recovery from the current crisis
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part of the federal government that administers and oversees programs and services concerning health and welfare
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a government-funded preschool program that focuses on prparing disadvantaged children for school
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allows full-time employees to take unpaid job-protected leave for family transitions involving close family members, such as spouses, children, and parents