December 7, 2015

…degree. New York state voted in September to gradually raise the minimum wage for fast-food workers to $15. Many employees working in early childhood centers in New York, however, make…

February 6, 2014

February 6, 2014

…Or, she added, “they’ll take it with the caveat” that if a public school position opens later, they will apply for it. Sometimes new teachers hone their skills for a…

Spring/Summer 2018 Newsletter – Program Spotlight

…few places in New York that offers free courses in Spanish to help students prepare for the TASC,” says Hilda V. Cortés, Union Settlement’s Director of Adult Education. “Students come…

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…

March 11, 2019

March 11, 2019

…schools again ranks as top issue of survey participants; Reducing crime, building affordable housing and creating new jobs are also major objectives. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 11, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT…

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…

March 28, 2014

March 28, 2014

…continuing to assist those affected. It is doing so by collaborating with its city and community partners – including the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City, Safe Horizon, Union…

Support their Summer!

…art to express themselves, create science projects, and explore new technology. Parents benefit too, knowing that while they work or seek employment, their children are learning in a fun and…

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…want their names shared outside the organization. In addition, at any time donors may contact Union Settlement’s Development Office at 237 East 104th Street, New York, New York 10029, or…

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…