[2] Towle worked for two years (1926-1928) as the director of the Home Finding Department of The Children's Aid Society of Philadelphia.
"Established by the Commonwealth Fund as a model clinic, the Institute was in the forefront of psychiatric social work theory and practice.
Towle served as the Institute's fieldwork supervisor for students from the New York and Smith College schools of social work.
"[2] In 1932, Towle was appointed to a full-time faculty position at the School of Social Service Administration at University of Chicago.
Pitching this book as “socialist propaganda” was part of a larger crusade by them to paint all public assistance as “socialism” in order to prevent universal health care.