May 5, 2015

May 5, 2015

…East Harlem artist Manny Vega, and truly captures the fun, multi-cultural and family-oriented spirit of East Harlem and of the Festival. Background: The place where actor and East Harlemite Burt…

Summer 2019 Newsletter – Seniors

…trails and much more. Union Settlement also participates in a popular health fair each year, which is sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital, where over 800 people from all over the city…

Holiday Toy & Book Drive

…to get in the holiday spirit with family and friends with a monetary donation or selecting gifts on our Amazon Registry. All items should be unwrapped and in original packaging,…

Spanish Harlem in the ’80s Book Launch at Museum of the City of New York

…unparalleled endeavor to fruition. Shot in the mid-to-late 80s, Joseph Rodriguez’s superb photographs bring us into the core of the neighborhood, capturing a spirit of a people that survives despite…

September 13, 2017

September 13, 2017

…services to the community. I am inspired by the miracles of the human spirit and the healing power of connection I witness each and every day.” About Union Settlement 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…

November 16, 2015

November 16, 2015

…complex barriers to employment. This third year of funding will add a third staff member to the Career Academy team, which will strengthen the program’s impact and expand the number

March 17, 2014

March 17, 2014

…not have specific details on how the disbursement of funds would work, but said his office is coordinating with a number of organizations such as the Red Cross, Union Settlement,…

April 14, 2014

April 14, 2014

…attempt at answering some of those plaguing questions. What are the odds of getting a seat? The numbers are daunting. The city has just 20,000 pre-K spaces at the moment;…

May 5, 2015

May 5, 2015

…May 5th – Cinco de Mayo – will have a Mexican theme both because of its date and because East Harlem is a portal community for large numbers of new…