June 2, 2021

June 2, 2021

…eliminate all of the harms noted above, without imposing any additional costs on DOE. Those efforts were unsuccessful, and Union Settlement has now been forced to sue DOE to prevent…

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…

April 24, 2014

April 24, 2014

…that killed eight people and displaced dozens. Individuals were collecting donations and money but there was confusion about where to bring things and whom to send money to. Nocenti said…

September 21, 2015

September 21, 2015

…contract. Over a 20-year career, an Early Learn teacher — who is paid through contracts with the city — could see a wage gap that costs them approximately $500,000 in…

March 17, 2014

March 17, 2014

…explosion. The newly allocated funds are just one of the many ways New Yorkers have been volunteering and raising money to assist those affected by the incident. The mayor did…

August 19, 2015

August 19, 2015

…created a searchable database of East Harlem businesses to match buyers with sellers. This will allow East Harlem organizations to save money by reducing their purchasing costs, and also assist…

September 25, 2015

September 25, 2015

How to move toward $15 today The New York Daily News By David Nocenti Now that Gov. Cuomo and Mayor de Blasio agree that the minimum wage should be raised…

June 21, 2022

June 21, 2022

…– Union Settlement (www.unionsettlement.org), the oldest and largest social service provider in East Harlem, announced a 5.4% cost of living wage adjustment for all non-unionized employees, effective July 1. This…

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…

Adult Education

Adult Education

WHAT WE DO Our free classes empower over 800 – 1200 adult students in their personal and professional lives in East Harlem. We serve people who wish to learn English,…