Indentify and describe one goal of the settlement house movement

The settlement house movement started in 1884. The main goal of the settlement house movement was to provide social services and education to the poor workers living in Britain.

Americans got inspired by this great movement and started housing settlement in response to the growing industrial poverty. Their main aim was the same as Britain, that is to reduce poverty and strengthen the education system.

the government closely monitored its finances to avoid another financial collapse.