Question

What was the purpose of the benevolent associations apex?

Answer 1

A benevolent society is a charity group organized to serve a community through programs, sponsorship and donations.There were three types of benevolent society in colonial and early national America.

The oldest were mutual societies, such as the St. Andrew's Society and the Union Society.

Benevolent associations were meant to help the poor who were not able to clothe or feed themselves.

Answer 2

to help new immigrants in their communities - apex