Spring/Summer 2018 Newsletter – Executive Director Note

…and support staff in the nonprofit EarlyLearn centers (like ours) funded by the NYC Administration for Children’s Services. Nearly 60% of the universal pre-kindergarten seats in the City are located…

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…

August 20, 2018

August 20, 2018

…oldest and largest social service provider in East Harlem, today announced four new senior management appointments to strengthen the non-profit’s organizational capacity and extend its programming capabilities. The appointments include…

January 9, 2023

January 9, 2023

…Union Settlement (www.unionsettlement.org), the oldest and largest social service provider in East Harlem, today announced that Jennifer Geiling has stepped down as its Chief Executive Officer and will consult with…

November 6, 2019

November 6, 2019

…York City Department of Small Business Services, connects small businesses in East Harlem with new customers and each other—as well as with major “anchor institutions” such as hospitals, schools, and…

March-25-2025 Press Release

March-25-2025 Press Release

…East Harlem’s oldest and largest social service provider, has named Dr. Derrick Boone as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective March 10, 2025. “Over the years, Dr. Boone’s steadfast commitment…

October 7, 2020

October 7, 2020

…and largest social service provider in East Harlem, today announced the election of five new members to its Board of Directors. The new board members are Jo-Ann Barrett (Owner of…

June 1, 2023

June 1, 2023

…Union Settlement (www.unionsettlement.org), the oldest and largest social service provider in East Harlem, today named Dr. Darlene Williams as its new Chief Executive Officer effective June 5. Dr. Williams will…

Silence for the Poor

…is a daily hurdle. Paying the rent is a monthly wall. For the social service agencies that assist these residents, $350 million is unimaginable as well. Facing constant cutbacks in…

October 27, 2020

October 27, 2020

…temporarily to re-open. The grant program is administered by Union Settlement’s Business Development Center (USBDC), which provides a broad array of services, support and assistance to East Harlem’s small businesses…