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Jane Adams

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The Picture Below is Jane Adams Hull House

Jane Adams, Born on September 6, 1860 in Cedarville, Illinois graduated from Rockford College. Jane struggled to find work to meet her talents. This caused Jane to create one of the first settlement houses, Hull House in Chicago 1889.

Settlement houses brought in educated women that were not satisfied with the available jobs: teaching, nursing, and library work. Hull House had a nursery and offered medical advice to mothers. Jane has helped many women and is a role model and helping hand to woman everywhere. If you are a mother that needs help visit Hull House on 800 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60607.

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