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1917 Grand Street Settlement started the first Settlement Dental Clinic (left). During the 1980s Grand Street operated the Dental Assistant Training program in collaboration with New York University.

1919 Supplying a hot meal for children and people of all ages has been a vital role of Grand Street Settlement since it first started serving breakfast to children in 1919 (below).
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1920s Clubs for young men and women helped recent immigrants to develop new skills, learn about their new home, and build important supportive relationships.

1925 Camp Moodna, in Orange County, first served working girls and later became a haven for families escaping the summer heat (left).
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