September 25, 2015

September 25, 2015

services, such as operating child care facilities, group homes, senior centers and homeless shelters. Using this contracting power, Cuomo and de Blasio can simply issue executive orders stating that, in…

Summer 2019 Newsletter – Seniors

…Settlement’s Senior Services. “We want to keep seniors away from loneliness and depression, and get them out to enjoy the sunlight and the blessing of being alive!” Over 300 seniors…

September 21, 2015

September 21, 2015

…group that represents many of the centers. For the Early Learn center’s UPK teachers who teach 4-year-olds, the de Blasio administration bumped up the starting salary to attract quality teachers….

January 27, 2014

…Museum of Manhattan (CMOM) celebrated the opening in December of a new learning “hub” inside the Union Johnson Early Learning Center and Head Start facility in the Johnson Houses Community…

December 20, 2013

December 20, 2013

…tested at the Children’s Museum of Manhattan, the focus is on early childhood literacy and health for the Union Johnson Early Learning Center and Head Start facility on 113th Street…

December 7, 2015

…get by. Early childhood educators earn notoriously little money. A 2014 report from the Center for the Study of Child Care Employment found that preschool teachers typically only make six…

Winter 2018 Newsletter – Guadalupe

…help with the basic development and creation of her business: financial assistance, business counseling and technology assistance. Luckily, Union Settlement’s Business Development Center (BDC) was there to help. She said,…

Business Development

…and sound business development assistance to maintain, expand or create new business in our neighborhood. Services & Programs The Business Development Center provides a wide range of free or low-cost…

March 2, 2014

March 2, 2014

…Heights for instant inspiration. Seniors from the Union Settlement Association’s Jefferson Center in Harlem were raring to go; Mary Lapetina, 87, and Josie Cruz, 70, pinned on their bibs for…

September 13, 2017

September 13, 2017

…has overseen the early childhood education program at SCO Family of Services, which is one of the largest providers of early childhood services in New York. In addition, she previously…