Affiliation with Western Reserve University School of Applied Social Services for field training of caseworkers is established. Over a two-year period, Jewish students wishing to become social workers receive their practical training at JSSB and at the same time receive their technical training at the School of Applied Social Services. The first two women to participate in the program are Miss Margery Black and Miss Gertrude Grossman. Also the department of Homeless Men to support transient Jewish young men and the Home Economics service are created.