December 4, 2013

December 4, 2013

…holidays,” said Marissa Shorenstein, New York State President, AT&T. “I am proud we are able to make this donation to such an indispensable New York City organization for #GivingTuesday and…

September 21, 2015

September 21, 2015

…most experienced educators from hundreds of early childhood centers that serve New York’s neediest working families, multiple preschool directors said. Their departure is leaving the programs reliant on uncertified, lower-paid…

March 14, 2024 – Mayor Adams Announces 3 Year COLA for Human Services

March 14, 2024 – Mayor Adams Announces 3 Year COLA for Human Services

…organizations such the Human Services Council (HSC), a coalition comprising 170 entities within New York’s non-profit services sector, including Union Settlement. Dr. Darlene Williams, President & CEO at Union Settlement,…

Remembering Gina Rusch

…in the early 1960s, Gina joined the Peace Corps, serving in the Philippines, and in around 1965 got a job with UNH. She was assigned to work with a number

Spring/Summer 2018 Newsletter – Executive Director Note

…able to attract a sufficient number of certified teachers and other educators to meet staffing requirements. This situation creates tremendous hardship for the low-income families that we serve in the…

Summer 2019 Newsletter – AIM Program

…three years. The number of participants we can take on has also increased from 12 to 16. I’m excited about collaborating with other Union Settlement youth programs to expand our…

January 29, 2014

January 29, 2014

…Association, the oldest and largest social services provider for residents of East Harlem. Founded in 1895, Union Settlement Association is one of the largest settlement houses in New York, serving…

July 27, 2020

July 27, 2020

New $4 million grant program created for East Harlem small businesses NEW $4 MILLION GRANT PROGRAM CREATED TO ASSIST EAST HARLEM SMALL BUSINESSES ADVERSELY IMPACTED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC Grants…

Fall 2017 Newsletter – Donor Spotlight

…Dr. Tisch served on the New York State Board of Regents for 20 years, including serving as Chancellor from 2009 to 2016. In that role, Dr. Tisch was responsible for…

February 16, 2024 – Lunar New Year Celebration with Older Adults

February 16, 2024 – Lunar New Year Celebration with Older Adults

In celebration of the Chinese New Year, Union Settlement’s Older Adult Centers hosted an event for program members and local residents. The Lunar New Year was celebrated with traditional songs…