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Week10AssgnWilcoxC.doc Jane Addams-Social Worker Policy Maker Bachelor of Social Work, Walden University SOCW2003: Introduction to the Welfare System 13:53:22 GMT -05:00 Jane Addams-Social Wor... ker Policy Maker The subject chosen as a social worker policy maker is Jane Addams. This essay will map out Jane Addams social welfare policy work and the impact made on society during her time in Chicago in the late 1800s to early 1900s. Jane Addams work laid groundwork for future policy makers that has been carried on for years. The impact of her work will be shown by showcasing examples of her settlement home, Hull House and how the work done then has forged a path for current day social workers and the immigrant community. Jane Addams Biography Jane Addams was born September 6, 1860, as the eight children to John Huy and Sarah Webber Addams. Janes mother passed away when she was only two years old during. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [Show More]

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