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How did Christians contribute to social welfare in Australia pre 1945? -…
How did Christians contribute to social welfare in Australia pre 1945?
Charities
Salvation army
1838 Caroline Chisholm worked to ensure safe passage and assisted with settlement and the finding of employment of over 10,000 migrants. She particularly concerned herself with the welfare of female immigrants, setting up a Female Immigrants Home.
The reason for the contribution of Christianity to social welfare was that assisting the needy and the disadvantaged formed a central part of the Christian ethos. Also in providing education for the needy.
https://www.swcs.com.au/christianityinaustralia.htm
1866 Catholic Order of St Joseph founded by Mother Mary MacKillop and Father Julian Tennyson Woods to teach children of the poor.
1888 Mother Esther establishes the first Church of England religious order to work for poor women and prostitutes.
1897 Nathaniel Dawes establishes the Bush Brotherhood (Church of England) with preachers on horseback providing ministry to those living in rural and remote areas.
1930 Great Depression. With aid and relief insufficient to tackle poverty, Christian Churches lobbied the government for structural changes in how the State provided welfare, resulting in the introduction of unemployment benefits.
What is social welfare?
Social Welfare can be defined as the group of assistance programs designed to ensure the well being of a nation's citizens. In other words, it is a system that aims to provide quality care to society participants.
https://www.myaccountingcourse.com/accounting-dictionary/social-welfare#:~:text=Definition%3A%20Social%20Welfare%20can%20be,quality%20care%20to%20society%20participants
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Social Welfare in Australia
https://cdn.csu.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0006/2851584/Church-related-social-welfare-agencies-in-Australia.pdf
Layout of Essay
Intro
Body Paragraph 1
explain social welfare
Body Paragraph 2
Salvation Army explanation as a main charity
Conclusion
TEAL
Topic sentence/Evidence/Analysis/Link back
body paragraph 3:
smaller impacts of chriatins