The Research Of Orphanage In Baoding(1912-1928)

The orphanage of Baoding as a special institution in the traditional infant education of our country has a unique historical position and role.The orphanage of Baoding established in the Tongzhi reign is a charity and relieving organization mainly focusing on the adoption of baby girls and male and female children.It is also a typical representative of the charity and relieving organization in Zhili District and has a strong provincial.During the Peking Government period,the organizational structure of the orphanage of Baoding was improved further.The office of the director was established.At the same time,the charity added positions such as the accountant,administrative,and cultural staff,and their responsibility is explicit.There is also the division of labor as well as cooperation.The charity achieved clarification and standardization on personnel management initially.The orphanage of Baoding has also initially realized the multi-sources of funding sources and the socialization of fund management for the operation of funds.During this period,the orphanage of Baoding absorbs the Western concept of “assimilation and education”actively and raises orphans and provides children with cultural education or vocational skills education.It also provides assistance to other vulnerable groups and develops the social functions such as parenting,education,assistance,and interaction of the orphanage of Baoding fully.The level of assistance was developed greatly compared to the end of the Qing dynasty.However,the orphanage of Baoding also encountered various problems in its development due to various reasons,such as the problems of insufficient funds,improper management,and ignorance.In order to ensure the good operation of the institution,the orphanage of Baoding also adjusts various countermeasures constantly.The research for the management,operation and the types of assistance of the orphanage of Baoding during the Peking government period,which provided historical reference for the current social relief of children and other disadvantaged groups.