November 16, 2015

November 16, 2015

…complex barriers to employment. This third year of funding will add a third staff member to the Career Academy team, which will strengthen the program’s impact and expand the number

July 7, 2016

July 7, 2016

…worked as a litigator at a number of law firms including Davis Polk & Wardwell, and served as an Adjunct Professor at New York Law School. Susan holds a BA…

Meet our Spring Benefit VIPs

…relationships with Mount Sinai’s full-time and voluntary physicians and clinical staff. Dr. Klein is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American College of Cardiology and has…

Union Settlement Celebrates Service to East Harlem at Annual Spring Benefit

…as master of ceremonies for the event. The event will celebrate East Harlem’s vibrant cultural diversity by showcasing stories from the community and featuring music from local East Harlem musical…

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

…intervene and help a family feel supported. When those relationships between parents/caretakers and children are strengthened—that’s a big moment I’m proud of. US: What upcoming initiatives are you excited about…

Remembering Gina Rusch

We regret to announce the passing of Gina Rusch, a longtime Union Settlement advocate who dedicated more than 50 years of her life serving East Harlem. After graduating from college…

…cultural groups that mental illness bears the same significance as physical illness, and that we should feel comfortable having conversations about our feelings and concerns. I believe the social-emotional curriculum…

February 6, 2014

February 6, 2014

…degree in the works, teaches at a childcare center inside an East Harlem housing project. If he taught pre-kindergarten at the public elementary school a few blocks north, he would…