Meet Valeria

Valeria arrived in the United States five years ago when she was 28 years old. She had left the Dominican Republic with her husband and three children to build a…

December 20, 2016

December 20, 2016

…and Puerto Rico, the most common countries of origin were Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador and China. A substantial majority (74.5%) of those surveyed were women. With respect to program…

February 11, 2015

February 11, 2015

…countries, with only about two-thirds (61%) born in the United States, followed by Mexico (9%), Puerto Rico (7%), and the Dominican Republic (6%). Most respondents (53%) identified themselves as Latino/Hispanic,…

Union Settlement Timeline

…Settlement is a joint sponsor in converting Benjamin Franklin Houses to Franklin Plaza, a middle-income cooperative located on 106th Street through 109th Street between First and Third Avenues. The goals…

Winter 2018 Newsletter – Business Development Center

…well as those who hold an MBA.” BDC’s free or low-cost business classes give our participants the knowledge necessary not just to succeed, but also thrive. Our 54-hour core program,…

COVID-19 Updates

…in place. To learn about enrollment, visit: https://unionsettlement.org/early-childhood/ Youth Services: • Union Settlement is providing free youth summer camps for children ages 5 to 12 in July and August. •…

2019 Benefit Honorees

Angela Pinsky Association for a Better New York, Executive Director As Executive Director, Angela is dedicated to promotion of New York City and civic dialogue through the expansion and evolution…

December 20, 2013

December 20, 2013

…Manhattan. “There is no better investment than early childhood education.” Kids squealed as they fed Alphie the dragon, an interactive toy, with letters and shouted out the names of healthy…

Ethnic Festival

Ethnic Festival

August 28, 2024 Union Settlement’s Ethnic Festival & Back to School Summer Jam Book Bag Giveaway is a day-long celebration of East Harlem and its unique cultures through music, dance,…

Back to School Book Bag Giveaway

…take place during our Ethnic Festival Back to School Book Bag Giveaway and Summer Jam Wednesday, August 28, 2024, 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM   Thank you for considering our…