September 23, 2015

September 23, 2015

City Pays Preschool Workers ‘Poverty Level’ Wages DNA Info By Amy Zimmer NEW YORK CITY — Teaching assistants and aides who work at city-funded early childhood programs that serve low-income…

September 25, 2015

September 25, 2015

How to move toward $15 today The New York Daily News By David Nocenti Now that Gov. Cuomo and Mayor de Blasio agree that the minimum wage should be raised…

July 27, 2020

July 27, 2020

New $4 million grant program created for East Harlem small businesses NEW $4 MILLION GRANT PROGRAM CREATED TO ASSIST EAST HARLEM SMALL BUSINESSES ADVERSELY IMPACTED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC Grants…

November 15, 2022

November 15, 2022

…to CEO, Jocelyn Caceres, Director of Manhattan’s first Family Enrichment Center and Michelle Cruz, Director of Economic Development. With only 4.5% of executives in New York City identifying as Hispanic,…

Back to School Book Bag Giveaway

Back to School Book Bag Giveaway

As the new school year approaches, many children in our community are excitedly anticipating their return to the classroom. However, for some families, the financial burden of purchasing school supplies,…

May 22, 2017

May 22, 2017

Union Settlement Establishes Associate Board Names eight young professionals, including two co-chairs, as founding members FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 22, 2017 MEDIA CONTACT Susan Puder: 212-828-6024 NEW YORK May 22,…

March 14, 2024 – Mayor Adams Announces 3 Year COLA for Human Services

March 14, 2024 – Mayor Adams Announces 3 Year COLA for Human Services

…organizations such the Human Services Council (HSC), a coalition comprising 170 entities within New York’s non-profit services sector, including Union Settlement. Dr. Darlene Williams, President & CEO at Union Settlement,…

Meet Michelle Cruz

…appointment as Director of Union Settlement’s new Economic Development Department. Why did you choose the name Economic Development for this new department? What is your vision and goals for the…

October 27, 2020

October 27, 2020

Grant program provides initial $2m to East Harlem small businesses MULTIMILLION DOLLAR GRANT PROGRAM PROVIDES INITIAL $2M TO EAST HARLEM SMALL BUSINESSES IMPACTED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC New York City…

Fall 2017 Newsletter – Donor Spotlight

…Dr. Tisch served on the New York State Board of Regents for 20 years, including serving as Chancellor from 2009 to 2016. In that role, Dr. Tisch was responsible for…