History

History

SERVING THE HARLEM COMMUNITY SINCE 1895 Founded in 1895, Union Settlement has served as an anchor for East Harlem residents for nearly 130 years. Established by our community, for our…

April 24, 2014

April 24, 2014

Community Alliance began coming together in 2012 with the help of a $50,000 grant from the New York Community Trust. Nocenti believes the group’s first effort is an ambitious one…

January 29, 2014

January 29, 2014

…the residents of East Harlem,” said David Nocenti, executive director of Union Settlement. “I thank Carver for their support and commitment to community-building in East Harlem.” Celebrating its 65th anniversary…

News Archive 2014

…New York Times June 17, 2014 New York Community Trust Announces $7.3 Million in Grants Philanthropy News Digest May 16, 2014 East Harlem Teen Health Project Picks Up Where Sex…

July 23, 2019

July 23, 2019

…1895, Union Settlement provides a broad array of education, wellness and community-building programs to over 10,000 East Harlem residents each year, including early childhood education, afterschool and summer youth programs,…

February 2, 2020

February 2, 2020

…passionate advocate for the needs of underserved communities. Established in 1895, Union Settlement provides a broad array of education, wellness and community-building programs to over 10,000 East Harlem residents each…

June 21, 2022

June 21, 2022

…employees are at the heart of every service that we provide in our community. This historic investment in our team is a direct investment in our mission to serve East…

Winter 2018 Newsletter – Business Development Center

…are taking our business knowledge straight to the community and holding many events within community businesses through our NYC Department of Small Business Services-funded East Harlem 360° initiative: from merchant…

LGBT Task Force

Our Mission The Harlem-Bronx LGBT Task Force’s mission is to build a diverse and inclusive community by fostering comprehensive community service and advocacy. The Task Force will continually strive to…

Summer 2019 Newsletter – Editorial

…and trips out of the city. Our high school students can attend a summer writing program that helps them develop skills for college. Students often attend school with the same…