June 2, 2021

June 2, 2021

Union Settlement Sues NYC Department of Education for Contracting Process Violations UNION SETTLEMENT SUES NYC DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FOR CONTRACTING PROCESS VIOLATIONS THAT WILL HARM EAST HARLEM CHILDREN, PARENTS, AND…

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…

May 13, 2015

May 13, 2015

…Comptroller’s office and AARP New York—now in its second year—will nearly double the number of Shred Day Events throughout the city “Identity theft is a very real threat – it…

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;…

September 21, 2015

September 21, 2015

…teachers, the sources said. The drain has been caused by Mayor Bill de Blasio’s Pre-K for All expansion, which has successfully brought free preschool to an estimated 70,000 4-year-olds across…

July 7, 2016

July 7, 2016

…worked as a litigator at a number of law firms including Davis Polk & Wardwell, and served as an Adjunct Professor at New York Law School. Susan holds a BA…

Spring/Summer 2018 Newsletter – Executive Director Note

…able to attract a sufficient number of certified teachers and other educators to meet staffing requirements. This situation creates tremendous hardship for the low-income families that we serve in the…

Remembering Gina Rusch

…in the early 1960s, Gina joined the Peace Corps, serving in the Philippines, and in around 1965 got a job with UNH. She was assigned to work with a number

Summer 2019 Newsletter – AIM Program

…three years. The number of participants we can take on has also increased from 12 to 16. I’m excited about collaborating with other Union Settlement youth programs to expand our…

2014 – Fall

2014 – Fall

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