Winter 2019 Newsletter – Intergenerational Tutoring Program

…a mentor to help them build confidence when they’re struggling in class,” says Kyra Giles, Program Director for our volunteer-based Intergenerational Tutoring Program. “Through this program, I’m able to train…

May 11, 2015

May 11, 2015

…last two months to refurbish and repaint the large Education Center in the Washington Houses Community Center and install improved lighting and learning tools. The 2,500-square foot Community Center is…

December 4, 2013

December 4, 2013

…speaks to the benefits of supporting Union Settlement and initiatives like it that help our students reach their goals – the impact of which will be felt long after the…

Fall 2018 Newsletter – Editorial

…immigrant families. We have watched helplessly as the government implemented a sweeping policy separating children from their parents at the border, and cringed as we read individual cases of anguish….

Aging, Health & Wellness Services

Aging, Health & Wellness Services

…for over 40 years. Our senior population of over 2,000 seniors relies heavily on Union Settlement to help meet their everyday needs. We offer healthy aging programs at our four…

October 15, 2023 – Breast Cancer Walk

October 15, 2023 – Breast Cancer Walk

…Participants gathered around to make strides against breast cancer – completing a total of 4 miles to show their support and to help raise awareness for cancer research and treatment….

November 17, 2023 – Thanksgiving Food Drive Hosted by Union Settlement

November 17, 2023 – Thanksgiving Food Drive Hosted by Union Settlement

Each year Union Settlement works with the community to help provide families in need with turkeys and canned goods for Thanksgiving dinner. This year, thanks to our staff, a team…

Volunteer

Make a difference! Help us empower East Harlem! Our volunteers enable us to provide programs to the East Harlem community. Corporate Volunteer Groups Volunteering as a group gives employees in…

August 19, 2015

August 19, 2015

…time. The Alliance is seeking to create ways to help East Harlem residents to find jobs in their own community – including working to create both a “Talent Center” and…

December 7, 2015

…in helping children grow and develop.” The report’s survey of early childhood educators paints a portrait of a group that is eager to serve. Over 90 percent of surveyed teachers…