Permanent Committee of the International Conferences of Social Work

Permanent Committee of the International Conferences of Social Work, Ständiger Ausschuss der Internationalen Konferenz für Soziale Arbeit, Comité Permanent des Conférences Internationales du Service Social
Founded: 1928
Sources: HB 1931, HB 1936, HB 1938

Officers

• Sir M.A. Percy Alden Treasurer 1931-1936 / General Treasurer (Treasurer) 1936
• Dr. Gregorio Aráoz Alfaro Vice President 1938
• Dr. Gösta Bagge Vice President 1938
  Representative of Sweden
• André Collain Treasurer 1931-1936
• Alexander Farquharson Secretary General 1936
• Dr. Geib Vice Chairman (Vice President) 1931-1936
• Justin Godart Vice President 1936
• Dr. B. Kahn Member 1936
• Mary van Kleeck Vice Chairman (Vice President) 1931
• Dr. Alice Masarykova Chairman (President) 1931-1936 / Vice President 1938
• Prof. Dr. Wilhelm Polligkeit Secretary General 1931-1936 / Vice President 1936
• Dr. Husametin Rural Vice President 1938
• Prof. Dr. René Sand Secretary General 1931-1936 / President 1936
• Prof. Dr. Jan Rudolph Slotemaker de Bruine Member 1936
• Cyrille van Overbergh Vice Chairman (Vice President) 1931
• Abbé Violet Member 1936

Seats

• 30, Stiftstrasse: Frankfurt am Main: Germany
  HB 1931
• 2, avenue Vélasquez: Paris: France
  HB 1931
• W.C.I. Le Play House: 35, Gordon Square: London: United Kingdom
  HB 1936/38

Members in these countries

Public and private bodies, associations and individuals (HB 1931) Organes publics et privés, associations et particuliers(HB 1936) Public and private bodies, associations and individuals in the following countries (HB 1938)
Argentina (since 1931) , Australia (since 1931) , Austria (since 1931) , Belgium (since 1931) , Brazil (since 1931) , Bulgaria (since 1931) , Canada (since 1931) , Ceylon (since 1931) , Chile (since 1931) , Czechoslovakia (since 1931) , Denmark (since 1931) , Ecuador (since 1931) , Egypt (since 1931) , Estonia (since 1931) , Finland (since 1931) , France (since 1931) , Germany (since 1931) , Greece (since 1931) , Hungary (since 1931) , India (since 1931) , Italy (since 1931) , Japan (since 1931) , Latvia (since 1931) , Lithuania (since 1931) , Luxembourg (since 1931) , Mexico (since 1931) , Netherlands (since 1931) , Norway (since 1931) , Peru (since 1931) , Poland (since 1931) , Portugal (since 1931) , Romania (since 1931) , Siam (since 1931) , South Africa (1931-1936) , Spain (since 1931) , Sweden (since 1931) , Switzerland (since 1931) , Turkey (since 1931) , Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (since 1931) , United Kingdom (since 1931) , United States of America (since 1931) , Uruguay (since 1931) , Venezuela (since 1931) , Yugoslavia (since 1931) ,

Congresses

• 1928-1928 Paris: France First International Conference
• 1932-1932 Frankfurt am Main: Germany Second International Conference
• 1936-1936 London: United Kingdom

Object

To promote discussions among social workers and social agencies throughout the world by the creation of national committees of social work and by the organisation of international conferences of social work. (HB 1929) Favoriser les échanges d'idées entre les personnes et les organisations qui s'occupent d'œuvres sociales, dans le monde entier, en créant des comités nationaux de service social et en réunissant des conférences internationales de service social. (HB 1936) To favour the exchange of ideas between social workers and social agencies throughout the world by the creation of national committees of social work and by the organisation of international conferences of social work. (HB 1938)

Finances

Contributions from national committees, gifts from foundations and individuals. (HB 1931) Contributions des comités nationaux, dons, subventions. (HB 1936) Contributions from national committees, donations, subsidies. (HB 1938)

General facts

The Committee was appointed by the first International Conference of Social Work in Paris. (HB 1931) Le Comité a été nommé par la première Conférence internationale du Service social (Paris, 1928). (HB 1936) The Committee was appointed by the first International Conference of Social Work (Paris, 1928). (HB 1938)

Publications

Two numbers of the "International Bulletin of social Work" have already been published and will be continued (in English, French and German) (HB 1931)

Activities

Organisation of the second international conference; publication of the proceedings of the First International Conference (HB 1931) Comptes rendus des conférences de Paris (1928) et Francfort-sur-le-Main (1932) (HB 1936) Publication of the Proceedings of the Conferences of Paris (1928), Frankfort-on-Main (1932) and London (1936). (HB 1938)