Meet Valeria

Valeria arrived in the United States five years ago when she was 28 years old. She had left the Dominican Republic with her husband and three children to build a…

  Dr. Gabrielle Shapiro Supervising Psychiatrist, Mental Health Services   Tell us a little bit about yourself and what brought you to Union Settlement . My name is Gabrielle Shapiro…

April 2, 2024 – Mayor Adams Announces New York City’s First-Ever Nonprofit Advisory Council

April 2, 2024 – Mayor Adams Announces New York City’s First-Ever Nonprofit Advisory Council

…Nonprofit Services,” said Dr. Darlene Williams, president and chief executive officer, Union Settlement. “As leaders dedicated to serving our community, the advisory council provides an invaluable opportunity to foster innovation,…

September 14, 2015

September 14, 2015

…the two Foundations also broke very exciting news for NYC students and other deserving children in the United States as well. Larry Harper announced they are doubling their original mission…

November 16, 2015

November 16, 2015

Robin Hood Provides Increased Grant of $250,000 to Support Youth Employment Services at Union Settlement East Harlem Young Adults Who Are Out-of-School And Unemployed Will Benefit FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November…

March 9, 2015

March 9, 2015

Starving those who help the poor: How the state and city systematically underfund social-service nonprofit groups New York Daily News…

Volunteering for Meals on Wheels

Thank you for your service to Union Settlement and East Harlem by volunteering for Meals on Wheels. To prepare for your morning with Meals on Wheels, please take ten minutes…

May 5, 2015

May 5, 2015

…Lancaster learned the gymnastics that got him into Hollywood, Union Settlement has been empowering “El Barrio” since 1895. One of the oldest and largest social service agencies in New York…

August 12, 2015

Union Settlement Association Appoints Oilda Martinez as New Director of Adult Education In this role, Ms. Martinez will oversee all of Union Settlement’s adult education services and programs, including English…

July 24, 2013

July 24, 2013

…Association (www.unionsettlement.org), East Harlem’s oldest and largest social service provider, today announced that The Robin Hood Foundation has awarded a one year grant of $175,000 to support the organization’s work…