COVID-19 Updates

Many of our programs have fully reopened and we are pleased to welcome staff and participants back to our sites. We have enhanced safety measures and protocols in place to…

March 1, 2022

March 1, 2022

…and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Economy from University of California at Berkeley. “I’m thrilled to welcome Jennifer to Union Settlement. Jennifer comes to us with a rich mix…

Spring/Summer 2018 Newsletter – Executive Director Note

…all worked so hard to build – is facing collapse. We promise to not sit idly by while that happens. We have joined with the Campaign for Children, United Neighborhood…

Leadership

…York City government and academia, she has prioritized roles serving vulnerable populations to enhance overall quality of life, with an intentional focus on alleviating the effects of poverty, promoting equity,…

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,…

September 14, 2015

September 14, 2015

…Director of the Union Settlement welcomed guests, press and students who applauded when Proclamations from the City Council of New York City signed by the Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito of District…

September 14, 2015

September 14, 2015

…Settlement Association welcomed guests, press and students who applauded when Proclamations from the City Council of New York City signed by the Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito of District 8 were presented…

January 29, 2014

January 29, 2014

…1948 to serve African American communities whose residents, businesses and institutions had limited access to mainstream financial services. Carver, the largest African-American and Caribbean run bank in the United States,…

April 2, 2024 – Mayor Adams Announces New York City’s First-Ever Nonprofit Advisory Council

April 2, 2024 – Mayor Adams Announces New York City’s First-Ever Nonprofit Advisory Council

…address the diverse needs of our city’s residents, and the integral role of nonprofit organizations. It is a privilege to stand alongside such dedicated community partners and organizations, united in…

Spring/Summer 2018 Newsletter – Program Spotlight

…anything,” says Imiler Morales, who arrived in the United States from Cuba barely two years ago. Imiler didn’t know a word of English when he came to the U.S. He…