December 20, 2013

December 20, 2013

…prevalent in low-income communities.” Studies show that by the time kids enter kindergarten, an achievement gap can already exist. Kids from higher income families score better on cognitive tests than…

May 16, 2015

May 16, 2015

Announcing Union Settlement’s 23rd Annual Ethnic Festival Time Warner Cable News NY1…

July 20, 2015

July 20, 2015

…grades. Year one data showed that third graders in the Photos and Me program made five times more progress than a control group. In addition, student performance on standardized literacy…

September 21, 2015

September 21, 2015

…Sumner Houses. For Wyatt, the decision came down to simple economics. “There have been too many times I’ve had to book a train on Christmas day to come back to…

Fall 2017 Newsletter – Participant Profile

…fullest. “Union Settlement believed in a life worth living for me even when I didn’t,” Noel reflected. Today, Noel takes his recovery one day at a time. He gives back…

August 28, 2017

August 28, 2017

…of life improvements that will be funded by the Neighborhood 360° Grants. The Neighborhood 360° initiative also funds a fellowship program for full-time community development professionals to work with community-based…

September 13, 2017

September 13, 2017

…2001 to 2009, including a period as Assistant Board Treasurer, and has worked at Deloitte, Sony Music and Time Warner. He brings the diverse experience of managing all aspects of…

Fall 2017 Newsletter – Meals on Wheels

…else throughout the day. Many times I was the only other human they would see for weeks.” Our Meals on Wheels program currently serves approximately 520 homebound seniors each day….

Volunteer

…check for available available opportunities through New York Cares. Current Volunteers Thank you for being a dedicated volunteer with Union Settlement! Don’t forget to complete your volunteer time sheet at…

Fall 2018 Newsletter – College Readiness

…begin to counsel students from an early stage on how to build on their background, skills, and relevant experience so they are ready when it comes time to apply.” Our…