July 7, 2016

July 7, 2016

…to providing high quality social services, Union Settlement is also the third-largest employer in East Harlem, with over 400 dedicated full-time and part-time employees who work every day to improve…

Winter 2018 Newsletter – Donor Spotlight: Megan Abbott

Best Books of 2016 by NPR, The Wall Street Journal, The Boston Globe, Time Out New York, The Washington Post, Google, Publishers Weekly and Kirkus Reviews. Megan’s next book, Give…

September 21, 2015

September 21, 2015

…Sumner Houses. For Wyatt, the decision came down to simple economics. “There have been too many times I’ve had to book a train on Christmas day to come back to…

Winter 2018 Newsletter – Editorial

…better off than those they were serving, and they knew that the best way to have a positive impact was to “settle” into this community, work side-by-side with the residents,…

Union Settlement Timeline

…is a precursor to today’s Senior Services, and consists of recreation, meals and literacy activities. 1943 Union Settlement opens School-Age Day Care for children of working mothers. 1955 A Community…

September 23, 2015

September 23, 2015

…every day deserve significantly more.” There are more than 400 centers across the city serving nearly 40,000 infants and toddlers for 10 hours a day, 12 months a year, providing…

March 28, 2014

March 28, 2014

…was in operation and fully staffed 24/7 from the time of the collapse on March 12 through Sunday, March 23. More than 338 adults and children were comforted and assisted…

October 27, 2020

October 27, 2020

…Council Member Diana Ayala, Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer and Union Settlement today announced that $2 million in grant assistance has been provided to over 150 East Harlem businesses…

April 19, 2016

April 19, 2016

…of Union Settlement. “For over 120 years, Union Settlement has provided a range of services to best serve the needs of this unique and vibrant community, and we are delighted…

Silence for the Poor

…do with that money? Here in East Harlem, $350 million is an unimaginable sum. Local residents struggle to save $20 to buy food for their families. Senior citizens skip days…