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…

…not only went virtual for mental health, increasing their reach and number of visits, but we also continued to serve meals and kept small businesses going in the community. I…

Education

…lives through education. Our students learn English, prepare to take the High School Equivalency exam, and train for the workforce. Every step is bolstered with digital literacy training. Seniors who…

Business Courses

…obligations, and financial projections. To graduate, the students must develop a business plan accurate enough to apply for financing at any institution that provides loans to start-ups or newly established…

September 23, 2015

September 23, 2015

…they may be more consumed by how they’ll pay for food and rent and repay their students loans, he said. The fast food industry’s $15 an hour wage is going…

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,…

News Archive 2009

…Needs The Guardian (UK) – This feature article includes a profile of a Union Settlement student in a citizenship class. October 23rd, 2009 Students Receive Lesson in ‘Green’ Eating NY1 – Local first graders visit…

Winter 2019 Newsletter – Gilberto Agosto

…and high school students, and those who are not in school. Some of these young people understandably bring a lot of their stress, fear, and at times trauma, to us….

Support their Summer!

…August. With your help, elementary school children will learn about other cultures, enjoy the outdoors, sharpen their literacy skills, and have FUN! With your help, middle school students will use…

Meet Dr. Rich

…provide prevention services to over 400 students per year for six years. I was asked to train 60 probation officers in how to work with high risk youth and to…