Charity organization society

Japanese: charity organization society(英語表記)charityorganizationsociety
Charity organization society

... This marked the beginning of the organization of charitable work, with the aim of avoiding the negative effects of charitable work. In England, the Charity Organization Society (COS) was founded in London in 1869, and following this example, the Charity Organization Society was established in Buffalo, USA, in 1877. Although it was somewhat later and led by the government, Japan also saw the establishment of the Central Charity Association in 1908 (renamed the Central Social Work Association in 1921). ...

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Japanese:

… ここに慈善事業の弊害を回避することを目指す慈善事業の組織化が始まるのである。イギリスでは1869年ロンドンに慈善組織協会charity organization society(COS(コス))が設立され,これに範を得て77年にはアメリカのバッファローでも慈善組織協会が誕生した。時期においてやや遅れ,行政主導という形をとったとはいえ,日本においても1908年に中央慈善協会(1921年中央社会事業協会と改称)の設立をみたのであった。…

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