November 19, 2015

November 19, 2015

Giving Tuesday? More Like Gimmick Tuesday, Some Small Nonprofits Say The Chronicle of Philanthropy…

December 7, 2015

…said a love of children motivated them to go into education. However, teachers who have lower household incomes (less than $30,000) are less likely to say that they will stick…

March 11, 2019

March 11, 2019

…work. These types of activities are mutually beneficial to academic and social service organizations, and they help further the goals of collaborative initiatives like ‘All in East Harlem” recently launched…

Fall 2018 Newsletter – College Readiness

…CUNY schools. “We have students who are attending four-year colleges like Syracuse, and we also have students attending two-year schools,” said Danese. “And sometimes, going to college doesn’t make sense…

Fall 2017 Newsletter – Participant Profile

…to overcome mental illness. Like many others, Noel’s parents suffered from untreated mental health issues and substance abuse. Growing up in an environment of abuse and trauma had a long-term…

Fall 2017 Newsletter – Donor Spotlight

…“She understands the importance not just of high quality public schools, but also how important education is in overcoming the disadvantages faced by residents of low-income communities like East Harlem.”…

Spring/Summer 2018 Newsletter – Program Spotlight

…least 19 years old and live in New York. The test is offered in Spanish and, like the English test, it includes all five subjects. In general, students come to…

Fall 2018 Newsletter – Editorial

…them. This includes some parents not enrolling their children in early childhood education programs like those offered by Union Settlement – even if those children were born in this country…

Meet Valeria

…a long day, but I really love my work,” says Valeria. “We are like a big family.” Valeria is just one of the 10,000 East Harlem residents who are helped…

July 12, 2016

July 12, 2016

…other than English in the home. “We are thrilled to work with a community-based organization like Union Settlement, which brings a wealth of knowledge and experience about the East Harlem…