Meet Valeria

new life in New York City. But with just a high school education, she didn’t have many choices for employment. Luckily, she found Union Settlement’s Family Child Care Network. “I…

June 21, 2022

June 21, 2022

…historic wage increase demonstrates the organization’s commitment to serving as a best-in-class employer and follows Union Settlement Chief Executive Officer Jennifer Geiling’s public appeal in a New York Daily News…

Clothing Drive for Refugees

Essential Clothing for NYC Migrant Refugees Every day, families arrive in New York City looking for shelter and new opportunities to better support themselves. After such a difficult and traumatic…

News Archive 2009

November 30th, 2009 Cutbacks in city fingerprinting agency cause monthlong delays in hiring day care workers  New York Daily News November 27th, 2009 Kathleen Turner, daughter Rachel Weiss, help feed…

Early Childhood Education

Early Childhood Education

WHAT WE DO Union Settlement provides high-quality, full-day educational programs to over 800 infants, toddlers and preschoolers, ages eight weeks to five years, making us the seventh largest provider of…

COVID-19 Updates

…in place. To learn about enrollment, visit: https://unionsettlement.org/early-childhood/ Youth Services: • Union Settlement is providing free youth summer camps for children ages 5 to 12 in July and August. •…

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…

…pets. I had been working with Latino families, primarily Mexican and Central American families and children in San Diego, CA for about 20 years. I moved back to New York…

Winter 2019 Newsletter – Gilberto Agosto

…housing units, they were brand new and sparkling clean,” recalls Gil. “Back then, doors were open and young people could freely travel from one housing complex to another.” Today, things…

Technology Courses

Computer Literacy This class introduces new users to basic computer concepts and covers such fundamentals as hardware, software, and usage of mouse and keyboard. Participants gain a solid foundation in…