Winter 2018 Newsletter – Donor Spotlight: Megan Abbott

…novels—including You Will Know Me, Dare Me and The Fever—and is currently a staff writer on HBO’s new hit show, The Deuce. Megan wrote her first book while she was…

December 7, 2015

…degree. New York state voted in September to gradually raise the minimum wage for fast-food workers to $15. Many employees working in early childhood centers in New York, however, make…

February 11, 2015

February 11, 2015

…34% as Black/African American, 4% as multi-racial, and 3% as White/Caucasian and 2% as Asian. Almost two-thirds (64%) of the respondents live in New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) buildings….

Meet Valeria

new life in New York City. But with just a high school education, she didn’t have many choices for employment. Luckily, she found Union Settlement’s Family Child Care Network. “I…

News Archive 2009

November 30th, 2009 Cutbacks in city fingerprinting agency cause monthlong delays in hiring day care workers  New York Daily News November 27th, 2009 Kathleen Turner, daughter Rachel Weiss, help feed…

Early Childhood Education

Early Childhood Education

WHAT WE DO Union Settlement provides high-quality, full-day educational programs to over 800 infants, toddlers and preschoolers, ages eight weeks to five years, making us the seventh largest provider of…

Learn about May’s story…

…“May sits on the Advisory Committee and the Trip Committee, and she also volunteers in the office three times a week. She recruits new members, books trips for seniors, works…

April 28, 2015

April 28, 2015

First Lady Aims to Renew Focus on Youth Mental Health in City Schools (includes video) Time Warner Cable News NY1 The number of mental health clinics in schools has plunged…

August 19, 2015

August 19, 2015

…Download PDF Here EAST HARLEM BUSINESSES, NON-PROFITS, RELIGIOUS GROUPS AND GOVERNMENT AGENCIES HOLD FIRST EXPO NEW YORK, NY – The East Harlem Community Alliance – which is a consortium of…

…pets. I had been working with Latino families, primarily Mexican and Central American families and children in San Diego, CA for about 20 years. I moved back to New York…