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…

2022 Benefit Honoree

…to achieve a broad, lasting, and positive impact for society at large. The Foundation has made more than 5,100 grants to nonprofit organizations around the world that exhibit strong leadership…

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

August 19, 2015

August 19, 2015

…time. The Alliance is seeking to create ways to help East Harlem residents to find jobs in their own community – including working to create both a “Talent Center” and…

Policy & Advocacy

Policy & Advocacy

WHAT WE DO One key to achieving authentic and lasting change is educating residents about the way that New York’s economic and political systems work, listening to—and taking guidance from—their…

March 2, 2014

March 2, 2014

…members who were doing their first race. One nervous-looking Young Runner said his friends convinced him to join them. With three coaches leading the way, the kids were prepared to…

May 5, 2015

May 5, 2015

…and baby alligators. The Power of Craft area empowers the mind to stitch its way to wellness with knitting & Crochet or bead Jewelry making. The Power of Informed Eating…

August 28, 2017

August 28, 2017

…going a long way towards revitalizing key commercial corridors,” said Gregg Bishop, Commissioner of the NYC Department of Small Business Services. “By working with Union Settlement, we are responding to…

September 13, 2017

September 13, 2017

…in a sincere and meaningful way.” Bonnie Miller-Ladds joined Union Settlement’s Mental Health Department in 2008 as a Clinical Supervisor and has served as the Assistant Director of Mental Health…

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,…