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The first American Charity Organisation Society was established in .....................

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MH SET 2025 Paper 2 Sociology Question Paper (15-Jun-2025)
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Buffalo

The first Charity Organisation Society (COS) in the United States was set up in Buffalo, New York in 1877 by Rev. S. Humphreys Gurteen, who modelled it on the London COS founded in 1869.

The Buffalo COS introduced systematic investigation of applicants, coordination among relief agencies, and the friendly visitor method - foundations that shaped modern social casework.

Hence, the correct answer is Buffalo.

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