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…

September 24, 2015

September 24, 2015

…her recent profile of a Head Start teacher trying to make ends meet in San Francisco on wages that only marginally exceed the amount her students’ families earn. (Full disclosure,…

December 7, 2015

…said that low pay is a big challenge facing their profession. “I love working with children and their families. It is so rewarding to go to work every day and…

February 27, 2017

February 27, 2017

Manhattan DA Invests $58 Million In Youth And Families To Prevent Crime Manhattan District Attorney’s Office…

Fall 2017 Newsletter – Program Spotlight

…three of our seven Early Childhood Education centers. Children and families served by any of our Early Childhood Education sites or our Family Child Care Network can access services at…

April 26, 2017

April 26, 2017

…of the East Harlem Neighborhood Network, which provided assistance to Mexican families with children from birth to eight years old in East Harlem. Deutsche Bank also provided almost 450 toys…

Wellness

…individuals and families who are struggling to overcome trauma and other obstacles. For our senior citizens, we emphasize movement, fitness, and socialization with dance parties, swimming, Tai Chi and many…

Winter 2018 Newsletter – Donor Spotlight: Megan Abbott

…things happen to improve conditions and to build community with the program participants. I saw the people in East Harlem strive to make their lives better for their families. I…

History

History

…residents a year, at over 30 locations through numerous programs such Early Childhood Education (ECE), afterschool and summer activities for youth, support to families seeking childcare resources and access to…

Spring/Summer 2018 Newsletter – Participant Profile

…and noted that some families require additional help beyond early childhood services. She has learned about the other services Union Settlement can provide, such as career readiness. “Without Union Settlement,…