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Central Welfare Council (sometimes also translated as Main Social Services Council--Polish, Rada Główna Opiekuńcza) was one of the very few Polish social organizations that were allowed to work under the German occupation of Poland in World War I and World War II. It was created during World War I in 1916 and again re-created in February 1940 in the General Government. It had its departments in most of Polish towns and cities. Among its main tasks were organization of: The council received finances from the German authorities and (clandestinely) from the Polish Government in Exile.

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dbo:abstract Central Welfare Council (sometimes also translated as Main Social Services Council--Polish, Rada Główna Opiekuńcza) was one of the very few Polish social organizations that were allowed to work under the German occupation of Poland in World War I and World War II. It was created during World War I in 1916 and again re-created in February 1940 in the General Government. It had its departments in most of Polish towns and cities. Among its main tasks were organization of: * Cheap bars with hot soup for the poor and the expelled; almost 2000 such facilities were opened for almost 300,000 people * Shelters and hostels for displaced persons and the poor * Holiday camps for children as well as rest-homes for children and elderly people * Places of free exchange of clothing and food as well as providing the poor with garments; up to 300,000 people a year were offered warm clothing * Educational facilities and trade schools (other schools were forbidden) * Relief for the expelled from Polish areas annexed by Germany, Zamość area, Volhynia and residents of Warsaw during and after the Warsaw Uprising * Sending food packages for the POWs and prisoners of German concentration camps It is estimated that the RGO helped an average of 800,000 people every year until 1944. The council was headed by prince (until June 1940), count Adam Ronikier (until October 1943) and (until April 1945). The council had at least 15 000 volunteers all around Poland. The council received finances from the German authorities and (clandestinely) from the Polish Government in Exile. Adam Ronikier was a president during WWI and during WWII till 1943. (en) Гла́вный опеку́нский сове́т, польск. Rada Główna Opiekuńcza — название двух благотворительных организаций, существовавших в период оккупации Польши немецкими войсками: 1) в 1916—1918 годах в Царстве Польском (с согласия немецких оккупационных властей) и после, до 1920 года на территории Литвы, Латвии и Эстонии. Содержала приюты, раздавала продовольствие, одежду, денежные пособия. Председателями совета были (поочередно): С. Дзежбицкий, Евстахий Сапега, а председателями Главного Управления: , С. Станишевский. 2) в 1940—1945 годах. В 1940 году Адам Роникер, с согласия губернатора Ганса Франка, возобновил его деятельность. Существенное содействие в его деятельности оказал кардинал Адам Стефан Сапега. Помощью ГОС (RGO) пользовалось около 700—900 тыс. человек в год. Деятельность Главного опекунского совета была разрешена оккупационными властями. В частности, представитель ГОС из Кракова доктор Эдмунд Зейфрид (польск. Edmund Seyfried) и ряд других сотрудников этой организации участвовали в делегации направленной Управлением пропаганды в Варшаве на место Катынского расстрела. (ru)
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rdfs:comment Central Welfare Council (sometimes also translated as Main Social Services Council--Polish, Rada Główna Opiekuńcza) was one of the very few Polish social organizations that were allowed to work under the German occupation of Poland in World War I and World War II. It was created during World War I in 1916 and again re-created in February 1940 in the General Government. It had its departments in most of Polish towns and cities. Among its main tasks were organization of: The council received finances from the German authorities and (clandestinely) from the Polish Government in Exile. (en) Гла́вный опеку́нский сове́т, польск. Rada Główna Opiekuńcza — название двух благотворительных организаций, существовавших в период оккупации Польши немецкими войсками: 1) в 1916—1918 годах в Царстве Польском (с согласия немецких оккупационных властей) и после, до 1920 года на территории Литвы, Латвии и Эстонии. Содержала приюты, раздавала продовольствие, одежду, денежные пособия. Председателями совета были (поочередно): С. Дзежбицкий, Евстахий Сапега, а председателями Главного Управления: , С. Станишевский. (ru)
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