Meet Valeria

new life in New York City. But with just a high school education, she didn’t have many choices for employment. Luckily, she found Union Settlement’s Family Child Care Network. “I…

December 7, 2015

…degree. New York state voted in September to gradually raise the minimum wage for fast-food workers to $15. Many employees working in early childhood centers in New York, however, make…

February 11, 2015

February 11, 2015

…34% as Black/African American, 4% as multi-racial, and 3% as White/Caucasian and 2% as Asian. Almost two-thirds (64%) of the respondents live in New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) buildings….

March 28, 2014

March 28, 2014

…continuing to assist those affected. It is doing so by collaborating with its city and community partners – including the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City, Safe Horizon, Union…

Early Childhood Education

Early Childhood Education

WHAT WE DO Union Settlement provides high-quality, full-day educational programs to over 800 infants, toddlers and preschoolers, ages eight weeks to five years, making us the seventh largest provider of…

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. •…

April 28, 2015

April 28, 2015

First Lady Aims to Renew Focus on Youth Mental Health in City Schools (includes video) Time Warner Cable News NY1 The number of mental health clinics in schools has plunged…

…pets. I had been working with Latino families, primarily Mexican and Central American families and children in San Diego, CA for about 20 years. I moved back to New York…

Winter 2019 Newsletter – Gilberto Agosto

…housing units, they were brand new and sparkling clean,” recalls Gil. “Back then, doors were open and young people could freely travel from one housing complex to another.” Today, things…

…Gift by Check or Credit Card Print this donation form and mail your gift to: Union Settlement Attn: Development 237 East 104th Street New York, NY 10029 Gifts of Stock,…