2. To bring to the attention of each community the importance of right
housing conditions and the consequence of bad conditions.
3. To study in various cities and towns the causes of congestion of
population and bad housing conditions and the methods by which such
conditions may best be remedied.
4. To aid all local housing committees by advice and direction and to
encourage the formation of such committees where they do not at
present exist.
5. To act as a clearing house of information for such agencies and
committees and to furnish advice and suggestions to those interested
in housing reform and generally to promote popular interest in the
subject.