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1Title:  Travelers Aid Society of Cleveland Records     
 Creator:  Travelers Aid Society of Cleveland 
 Dates:  1913-1972 
 Abstract:  The Travelers Aid Society is a Cleveland, Ohio, service agency for stranded or troubled travelers. It was established in 1920 as an agency of the Welfare Federation of Cleveland. It grew out of the services to immigrants, young female travelers, and rural migrants which had been performed since the 1890s by the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland, Methodist deaconesses, and the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA). It now operates under the auspices of the Center for Human Services. The collection consists of minutes, correspondence, financial and budget data, membership rosters, annual reports, convention material, newsletters, and newspaper clippings. 
 Call #:  MS 3617 
 Extent:  2.00 linear feet (2 containers) 
 Subjects:  Travelers Aid Society of Cleveland. | Travelers' aid societies. | Transients, Relief of -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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2Title:  Edward L. Worthington Papers     
 Creator:  Worthington, Edward L. 
 Dates:  1924-1934 
 Abstract:  Edward L. Worthington was a Cleveland, Ohio, investment broker and civic leader who served as Welfare Director for the city of Cleveland and president of the Cleveland Boys' Bureau, an organization which assisted homeless youth during the depression of the 1930s. Worthington also served as chairman of the Farms Committee, a 1933 program to provide jobs for unemployed Clevelanders. The collection consists of correspondence, reports and publications. The collection pertains primarily to Worthington's work with the Cleveland Boys' Bureau, as its president and chief fund raiser. The correspondence includes material from the Boys' Clubs of America and Union League Foundation of Boys' Clubs, as well as Dudley S. Blossom, a prominent Cleveland philanthropist. The material highlights the efforts of a private charity to deal with the social upheaval and disintegration of the family structure brought on by the 1929 depression. 
 Call #:  MS 4511 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Worthington, Edward L., 1888-1957. | Cleveland Boys' Bureau. | Homeless youth -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Shelters for the homeless -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Social work with youth -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Transients, Relief of -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Boys -- United States -- Societies and clubs. | Depressions -- 1929 -- United States. | United States -- Social conditions -- 1933-1945.
 
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3Title:  Federation for Community Planning Records     
 Creator:  Federation for Community Planning 
 Dates:  1913-1974 
 Abstract:  The Federation for Community Planning was founded in 1913 as the Federation for Charity and Philanthropy, to coordinate funding for the numerous charities in Cleveland, Ohio. It merged with the Welfare Council of Cleveland in 1917 to form the Cleveland Welfare Federation. In 1972 it became the Federation for Community Planning. By 1919 it had given up solicitation of funds and by 1966 their allocation also, evolving into a specialized community planning agency. Today, the organization is known as the Center for Community Solutions. The collection consists of minutes, correspondence, reports, clippings and publications of the Federation for Community Planning, the Welfare Federation, the Federation for Charity and Philanthropy and various bodies allied to these organizations, files of the executive directors Edward D. Lynde and William T. McCullough, speech texts, television and radio scripts, personnel files and news releases. 
 Call #:  MS 3788 
 Extent:  64.00 linear feet (52 containers and 13 oversize volumes) 
 Subjects:  Federation for Community Planning. | Juvenile delinquency -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Aged -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Care and hygiene. | Adoption -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Transients, Relief of -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Foster home care -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Illegitimate children -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Alcoholism -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Family social work -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Japanese Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945. | Depressions -- 1929 -- United States. | Community organization -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Charity organization. | Public welfare -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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