From whence we came, to where we're going; Serving the community for 110 years

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From: New Pittsburgh Courier
Date: 20031221
Author:M, Sonya

Throughout its 110 years, the Kingsley Association has pursued one main goal: To improve the standard of living for the community it served. While its mission has remained the same, the community it serves has drastically changed.

After being accused of running from the Black community and outright refusing to serve them, Kingsley has managed to survive into a new millennium and is on a course of continued growth.

The foundation

Named after British Christian Socialist Charles Kingsley, who began the settlement house movement in London's East End with Frederick Dennison Maurice, Kingsley ...

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