Publisher's Synopsis
Community Work Of The Young Men's Christian Association is a book written by Frank H. T. Ritchie in 1917. The book is a comprehensive guide to the community work carried out by the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) during the early 20th century. The author provides an in-depth analysis of the YMCA's role in promoting physical fitness, social welfare, and religious education among young men in urban and rural communities.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of the YMCA's community work. The first chapter provides an overview of the organization's history and mission. Subsequent chapters explore topics such as physical education, camping, vocational training, and social work. The author also discusses the YMCA's efforts to promote international understanding and peace through its World Service program.Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of the YMCA's work in improving the lives of young men and their communities. He provides numerous examples of successful programs and initiatives, as well as practical advice for those interested in starting similar programs in their own communities.Overall, Community Work Of The Young Men's Christian Association is a valuable historical resource for anyone interested in the history of the YMCA or the early 20th-century social work movement. It provides a detailed account of the organization's community work and its impact on the lives of young men and their communities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
