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

Spring/Summer 2018 Newsletter – Executive Director Note

…able to attract a sufficient number of certified teachers and other educators to meet staffing requirements. This situation creates tremendous hardship for the low-income families that we serve in the…

October 15, 2023 – Breast Cancer Walk

October 15, 2023 – Breast Cancer Walk

Union Settlement was proud to partake in the American Cancer Society’s Walk for a Cure in Central Park. Participants gathered around to make strides against breast cancer – completing a…

January 13, 2014

January 13, 2014

East Harlem Residents Worry New Speaker Will Forget Her District DNA.info Written by Jeff Mays HARLEM — The evening Melissa Mark-Viverito was chosen as Speaker of the New York City…

August 25, 2021

August 25, 2021

…“living wage’ in New York City is $21.77 per hour for a single childless adult and $20.63 per hour for two working adults with one child — with higher numbers…

February 16, 2024 – Lunar New Year Celebration with Older Adults

February 16, 2024 – Lunar New Year Celebration with Older Adults

In celebration of the Chinese New Year, Union Settlement’s Older Adult Centers hosted an event for program members and local residents. The Lunar New Year was celebrated with traditional songs…

April 2, 2024 – Mayor Adams Announces New York City’s First-Ever Nonprofit Advisory Council

April 2, 2024 – Mayor Adams Announces New York City’s First-Ever Nonprofit Advisory Council

Today, Mayor Adams announced New York City’s first Nonprofit Advisory Council. The Nonprofit Advisory Council features leaders and experts from the non-profit leaders, and we are honored that Union Settlement’s…

2020 Toasting Union Settlement Honoree

…of the Citizens Budget Commission, a non-partisan, non-profit civic organization focused on the well-being of future New Yorkers and is an appointee to different New York State commissions focused on…

2021 Benefit Honoree

…30,000 residential units in New York’s tristate area, the West Coast and Gulf Coast regions. Community leaders, government officials and institutional investors turn to L+M because of its consistent track…

June 1, 2023

June 1, 2023

Union Settlement Names Dr. Darlene Williams new Chief Executive Officer Union Settlement Names Dr. Darlene Williams as its New Chief Executive Officer East Harlem, NY –The Board of Directors of…