January 1, 2014

January 1, 2014

…report,” Mr. Classen said. The next time he saw Ezio’s mother was in court in November. She showed up for a custody hearing, the third after Mr. Classen had filed…

Fall 2018 Newsletter – College Readiness

…touch with so many of my past students,” said Danese. “Some for over a decade now. I can’t wait to see what great things are in store for this class.”…

Summer 2019 Newsletter – Summer Camp

…a student struggles in math, we will provide activities that bolster what they recently studied in math class. Ultimately, our summer programs are about East Harlem’s children achieving things that…

April 14, 2014

April 14, 2014

…attempt at answering some of those plaguing questions. What are the odds of getting a seat? The numbers are daunting. The city has just 20,000 pre-K spaces at the moment;…

August 19, 2015

August 19, 2015

East Harlem Businesses, Non-Profits, Religious Groups and Government Agencies Hold First Expo There will be workshops on a wide variety of topics of interest to jobseekers, entrepreneurs and local residents,…

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

February 6, 2014

February 6, 2014

…such fixes are long overdue. “If you’re a child,” Nocenti said, “the quality and salary of your teacher shouldn’t depend on whether your closest pre-K classroom is in a center…

Spring/Summer 2018 Newsletter – Executive Director Note

…of EarlyLearn classrooms and facilitating the opening of classrooms in public schools, creating significant hardship for working parents, because the public schools only offer school day classes that end around…

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…

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