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Francescan Outreach Society
Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Francescan Outreach Society
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Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1967-1986
History
In 1986, with close to 60 members, the Francescan Society was renamed the Francescan Outreach Society, and registered as a charitable trust. It continued the regular fundraising and outreach activities of the organization until 1989 when, after more than twenty years assisting numerous North Shore organizations, and individuals, the group ceased operations.
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Functions, occupations and activities
Fundraising included rummage sales, dinner dances, and lotteries. Proceeds from these activities were donated to larger charity organizations such as the North Shore Mental Health Association, Wendy House Day Care, Mobile Meals, and North Shore Volunteers for Seniors.
Mandates/sources of authority
Mandate: To share time and talent to provide outreach in the community and to raise funds for the community.
Internal structures/genealogy
General context
Relationships area
Related entity
Francescan Society (1967-1986)
Identifier of the related entity
Category of the relationship
temporal
Dates of the relationship
1967-1989
Description of relationship
The Francescan Society was the predecessor body to the Francescan Outreach Society.
