…our community to thrive, and I want to help preserve its integrity as we deal with ongoing gentrification. I really care about our kids and families and I’m passionate about…

Silence for the Poor

…run an entire program to help low-income students stay in college, provide supplemental tutoring to elementary school students, provide job training for out-of-school youth, or deliver meals to homebound seniors….

February 11, 2015

February 11, 2015

…get such positive feedback from those we serve.” A team of professors and students from the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College, led by Assistant Professor Nancy Giunta…

December 20, 2016

December 20, 2016

…work students placed at a wide variety of organizations here in East Harlem, and knowing the priorities of the local residents is crucial to their work. This effort also furthers…

December 20, 2013

December 20, 2013

…the children’s classroom to encourage healthy eating while the block building area focuses on exploring math concepts. A teacher used clay to help students mold different types of healthy food….

March 11, 2019

March 11, 2019

…of Silberman Aging. “Assisting with these types of surveys not only is a valuable community service, it also provides insights that our students and faculty can utilize in their daily…

Technology Courses

…overview of the user interface. Intermediate This session is designed for those who are already using Excel. It features an exploration of the home ribbon and provides students with an…

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…

Spanish Harlem in the ’80s Book Launch at Museum of the City of New York

…Rodriguez (published by powerHouse Books). Click HERE for tickets – use code UNION and save $5! When Brooklyn-raised photographer Joseph Rodriguez first debuted his body of work shot in Spanish…

Meet Valeria

…never expected to have a job taking care of children, but I am really happy I do,” says Valeria. “Providing child care out of my home allows me to have…