Winter 2018 Newsletter – Guadalupe

…“By attending classes offered at the BDC, I learned the basics of creating and maintaining a successful business.” In 2010, Ms. Castro opened her own salon, Fierce Spa in East

September 25, 2015

September 25, 2015

…not employed by the government or by companies with government contracts. Employers need to be part of this fight. Union Settlement — the organization I lead here in East Harlem…

Education

Encouraging People Of All Ages To Succeed As Learners Education is at the heart of Union Settlement’s work in East Harlem. We empower the people of our community to build…

Thanksgiving Drive

Join Union Settlement in filling Thanksgiving Tables for Hundreds of East Harlem Families Each year, East Harlem families turn to Union Settlement for a full Thanksgiving table to celebrate the…

Learn about May’s story…

…years old. “I felt very alone. I didn’t like to just sit around all day.” May was living in Franklin Plaza Apartments, a Mitchell Lama co-op development in East Harlem….

Fall 2017 Newsletter – Program Spotlight

…thrive. That is why we have provided critical mental health services to East Harlem for over 60 years. Poverty substantially increases the emotional burdens many of our residents shoulder, as…

Programs

Programs

WHAT WE DO We serve 15,000 residents each year at over thirty-five East Harlem locations through a variety of programs, including Early Childhood Education, Youth Development and Opportunity, College Readiness,…

July 23, 2019

July 23, 2019

Union Settlement Poll Shows Biden is Top Democratic Choice for East Harlem Residents Harlem World…

125th Anniversary Endowment Leaders

…programs and services to thousands of children and families here in East Harlem for generations to come. $500,000 – $1,000,000 Bridgemill Foundation $250,000 – $499,000 Eli & Jennifer Gross $100,000…

Summer 2019 Newsletter – Editorial

…500 children from kindergarten through high school. In addition to allowing children to have fun, there is ample evidence that well-designed summer programs, like those run by Union Settlement, promote…