OP-EDS

…more than twice the number citywide. Union Settlement is one of the larger employers in East Harlem; more than one-third of our workforce lives in the local community. Our staff…

Summer 2020 Newsletter

…In fact, the number of food insecure residents in New York City has doubled from one to two million since March, meaning one in four New Yorkers now faces food…

16 January, 2017

16 January, 2017

…for example, whether the variation in total funding could be explained by the number of seniors who attend a senior center, or whether the number of meals served could explain…

Union Settlement Timeline

  1890’s 3,687,000 immigrants arrive at U.S. ports. Until the 1880s, most had come from western and northern Europe. New immigrants were from southern and eastern Europe, and were less…

June 7, 2024 – Press Release: Union Settlement to Host Community Interfaith Night of Prayer

June 7, 2024 – Press Release: Union Settlement to Host Community Interfaith Night of Prayer

…grounded in Union Settlement’s history of faith, social justice, and community service. Founded in 1895 by members of Union Theological Seminary to respond to the desperate conditions of Irish, Eastern

December 20, 2016

December 20, 2016

…and Puerto Rico, the most common countries of origin were Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador and China. A substantial majority (74.5%) of those surveyed were women. With respect to program…

Fall 2018 Newsletter – Editorial

…our founding in 1895, to the Italian and Jewish immigrants in the early 20th century, to more recent immigrants from Mexico, Central America, West Africa, the Middle East and China….

March 11, 2019

March 11, 2019

…31% were born elsewhere. Of those born outside of the United States and Puerto Rico, the most common countries of origin were the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Ecuador and China. A…

2020 Toasting Union Settlement Honoree

…Law, where she received her J.D. degree, cum laude. She has lived in Yugoslavia, Taiwan, and China and is a longtime resident of New York City. 2020 Toasting Union Settlement>…

April 28, 2015

April 28, 2015

First Lady Aims to Renew Focus on Youth Mental Health in City Schools (includes video) Time Warner Cable News NY1 The number of mental health clinics in schools has plunged…