March 11, 2019

March 11, 2019

…31% were born elsewhere. Of those born outside of the United States and Puerto Rico, the most common countries of origin were the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Ecuador and China. A…

Mexico and Central America. Coupled together, I’m grateful for these experiences that have helped me to peek into a better understanding of the Hispanic community that is prominent in East…

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,…

April 19, 2016

April 19, 2016

…SOLUTION: Innovative literacy programs for at risk children in nine local schools and free English classes for adults help new immigrant families build successful lives. • FACT: More than 18%…

2014 – Fall

2014 – Fall

Cover Story: Free School Lunch for All NYC Middle-Schoolers…

September 18, 2014

September 18, 2014

How to Get Your Middle School Student into a Free After-School Program DNAinfo…

May 5, 2015

May 5, 2015

…traditional cuisines. Guests from ages 5 to 85 take part in free art, literature and sports activates such as a basketball tournament, a Maker Fair and a wild animal exhibit….

August 12, 2015

…the vitality and success of East Harlem. For more information, visit www.unionsettlement.org. Union Settlement provides free adult education programs to empower adult students in their personal and professional lives. Each…

August 19, 2015

August 19, 2015

…also be a free box lunch and giveaways for the first 150 attendees. When: Thursday, August 20, 2015 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Where: Silberman School of Social Work at…