Silence for the Poor

by David Nocenti Published August 23, 2012 in the New York Nonprofit Press No matter how hard I try, I can’t stop thinking about Edvard Munch’s The Scream. But it…

Early Childhood Education

Early Childhood Education

…to five years, making us the seventh largest provider of early childhood education in New York City. Our six early childhood centers support the cognitive, social, creative and physical development….

August 25, 2020

August 25, 2020

…Baptist Churches of Metropolitan New York. “Toward the dignity of New Yorkers, particularly, black, brown & LGBTQ residents, regularly targeted by police officers, and subject to emotional and bodily harm…

Reform NYPD Now

…Settlement Vibrant Emotional Health Volunteers of America – Greater New York Women In Need (Win) YMCA of Greater New York Young Audiences New York Youth Action Programs and Homes  …

September 21, 2015

September 21, 2015

…most experienced educators from hundreds of early childhood centers that serve New York’s neediest working families, multiple preschool directors said. Their departure is leaving the programs reliant on uncertified, lower-paid…

June 23, 2015

June 23, 2015

…STATEMENT ON NEW YORK CITY 2016 BUDGET AGREEMENT New York City – [June 23, 2015] – “I applaud the budget agreement that the Mayor and City Council announced,” said David…

Spring/Summer 2018 Newsletter – Executive Director Note

UNION SETTLEMENT CHRONICLE – SPRING/SUMMER 2018 MESSAGE FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR The City’s early childhood education system is in crisis. The cause of this crisis is simple: The City has…

September 13, 2017

September 13, 2017

Union Settlement Announces New Senior Staff Appointments Rich Bengloff as the new Chief Financial Officer, Chanda Hill as the new Director of Early Childhood Education, and Bonnie Miller-Ladds as the…

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…“May sits on the Advisory Committee and the Trip Committee, and she also volunteers in the office three times a week. She recruits new members, books trips for seniors, works…

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,…