This report focuses on women's issues with poverty, physical abuse, substance abuse, and mental illness; using Abby's House as a case of a community reaching out to women in need. The focus then shifts to ways to raise funds for non-profit organizations. Research is done on legal issues associated with fund raising including some forms that should be filled out.

• This report represents the work of one or more WPI undergraduate students submitted to the faculty as evidence of completion of a degree requirement. WPI routinely publishes these reports on its website without editorial or peer review.

Creator

• Bond, John Joseph

Subject

• Security
• Health
• Well-Being
• Community

Publisher

• Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Identifier

• E-project-042209-122413

Mot-clé

• Fund raising
• Women--Violence against
• Community engagement
• Women--Health

Advisor

• Hakim, Hossein

Year

• 2009

Date created

• 2009-04-22

Emplacement

• Worcester

Resource type

• Interactive Qualifying Project

Rights statement

• In Copyright