Leadership

…reading, adult coloring, jigsaw puzzles, cooking, and spending time with family. Sean Wynter Executive Director, Youth Development & Opportunity (YDO) swynter@unionsettlement.org Sean Wynter is a passionate advocate for youth empowerment…

July 7, 2016

July 7, 2016

…to providing high quality social services, Union Settlement is also the third-largest employer in East Harlem, with over 400 dedicated full-time and part-time employees who work every day to improve…

July 27, 2020

July 27, 2020

…“I’m thrilled to help launch East Harlem Small Business Grant Program which will aid hundreds of East Harlem businesses in one of their greatest times of need. Losing Pathmark was…

Winter 2019 Newsletter – Laura Johnson

…interested in working in the classroom, but when the educational director reviewed my application and saw that my background was in finance, she offered me a part-time assistant bookkeeper position…

Summer 2019 Newsletter – AIM Program

…a job placement or mental health-based alternative program. US: Where has the model succeeded in your time with the AIM program? What are you most proud of? Steven: I’m most…

Winter 2018 Newsletter – Editorial

…I watched the debates in the weeks leading up to the passage of the federal tax cut bill in December. At that time, almost all of the discussion focused on…

Fall 2018 Newsletter – Editorial

…Settlement has been providing core social services to waves of immigrant families in East Harlem for over a century – from the Irish and German immigrants at the time of…

Spring/Summer 2018 Newsletter – Program Spotlight

…class three to four times a week. In some cases, students are ready to take the test in less than six months. However, many times students have difficult schedules with…

Winter 2018 Newsletter – Guadalupe

…the nail salon industry while spending her free time perfecting her English. After 10 years of working for other salons, it was time to start her own. However, Guadalupe needed…

Spring/Summer 2018 Newsletter – Participant Profile

…When she became a parent for the first time, she did not know where to go for her son’s early childhood education. Her family told her to come to Union…