A meeting space for labor unions to fight for fair wages and child labor laws [2, 10].

In 1889, Jane and her friend Ellen Gates Starr moved into a run-down mansion in one of Chicago’s most neglected immigrant neighborhoods [2, 10]. They called it [4].

While the public branded her a "traitor" for her pacifism, she remained steadfast, arguing that peace was a prerequisite for social progress [6]. Her lifelong commitment to non-violence eventually won over the world; in 1931, she became the [1, 4]. Her Legacy

She realized that charity shouldn't be about "handouts" from a distance; it should be about [1]. Hull-House: The Laboratory of Democracy

College-level courses, an art gallery, and a library [2].

Jane Addams was more than just a social reformer; she was a woman who rebuilt the American conscience. Her story is one of a "quiet revolutionary" who turned empathy into a professional science. The Awakening: From Privilege to Purpose

It wasn't just a shelter. It was a community hub that offered: