Publisher's Synopsis
The Charity Visitor: A Handbook For Beginners (1918) by Amelia Sears is a guidebook that provides a comprehensive overview of the role of a charity visitor. The book is designed for those who are new to the field of social work and charity work, and it aims to provide them with the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively carry out their duties.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific aspect of charity work. The first chapter provides an introduction to the role of a charity visitor, including their responsibilities, duties, and the skills required for the job. The subsequent chapters cover topics such as the history of charity work, the principles of charity work, and the different types of charities and organizations that exist.The book also provides practical advice on how to carry out visits to those in need, including how to communicate effectively with clients and how to assess their needs. It also covers issues such as confidentiality, record-keeping, and the importance of maintaining professional boundaries.Overall, The Charity Visitor: A Handbook For Beginners is a valuable resource for anyone who is interested in pursuing a career in social work or charity work. It provides a comprehensive overview of the field and offers practical advice and guidance on how to carry out the duties of a charity visitor effectively.With A Chapter On Estimating A Family Budget.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.
