What is another word for settlement house?
Pronunciation: [sˈɛtə͡lmənt hˈa͡ʊs] (IPA) 
Settlement house is a term that refers to a type of community center that provides assistance to individuals in need. There are several synonyms that are often used interchangeably with settlement house, including social settlement, neighborhood center, community house, social service center, and settlement agency. These facilities typically provide a variety of services, including education, healthcare, and social services, to help residents of the surrounding community improve their quality of life. Settlement houses have a long history in the United States and have played an important role in helping communities address social issues and promote positive change. Whether called a settlement house or a social service center, these facilities remain an essential resource for communities seeking to address poverty, inequality, and other social challenges.
