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…for decades, and offered to continue operating that program, overseeing a network of providers serving children ages six weeks old to four years old, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m….
…advocacy for young people eligible for DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) and an intensive job readiness program for individuals seeking to become Home Health Aides. Education is central to…
Fall 2018 Newsletter – Editorial
…them. This includes some parents not enrolling their children in early childhood education programs like those offered by Union Settlement – even if those children were born in this country…
…the two Foundations also broke very exciting news for NYC students and other deserving children in the United States as well. Larry Harper announced they are doubling their original mission…
Summer 2019 Newsletter – Editorial
…500 children from kindergarten through high school. In addition to allowing children to have fun, there is ample evidence that well-designed summer programs, like those run by Union Settlement, promote…
…passionate advocate for the needs of underserved communities. Established in 1895, Union Settlement provides a broad array of education, wellness and community-building programs to over 10,000 East Harlem residents each…
…leads the Photos and Me Program. “The program was designed to connect children’s literacy development with their own cultures and languages. This honors their experiences while actively engaging them in…
…conducted with the assistance of the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College, which helped design the survey and compiled the results. The survey asks participants of Union Settlement’s…
Summer 2019 Newsletter – Seniors
…variety of exercise activities, nutrition classes, health and wellness programs, computer classes, games, arts and cultural activities), the summer provides even more enrichment. For example, seniors can participate in a…
Spanish Harlem in the ’80s Book Launch at Museum of the City of New York
…Harlem in the 1980s, it changed the face of documentary photography. Grit, elegy, celebration, pride, lurking cataclysm—all embedded in the portrait of a place and the people. Now, three decades…