Meet Michelle Cruz

…vow was to assist in any way I could to ensure no other East Harlem business met my same fate. Prior to and while operating the café, I received services…

EHCP

…Bah Community Ambassador Louise Burwell Community Ambassador James Washington Community Ambassador Cynthia Ramos Community Ambassador   Contact Us: CONTACTS: Shawn Smith, Director ssmith@unionsettlement.org 929-606-9883 Carolina Juarez, Community Organizer cjuarez@unionsettlement.org 929-866-2734…

July 23, 2019

July 23, 2019

…ELIZABETH WARREN, BERNIE SANDERS AND KAMALA HARRIS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 23, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT Susan Puder: (212) 828-6024 Democratic voters in East Harlem, one of the country’s most diverse…

January 9, 2023

January 9, 2023

…Union Settlement (www.unionsettlement.org), the oldest and largest social service provider in East Harlem, today announced that Jennifer Geiling has stepped down as its Chief Executive Officer and will consult with…

November 6, 2019

November 6, 2019

…York City Department of Small Business Services, connects small businesses in East Harlem with new customers and each other—as well as with major “anchor institutions” such as hospitals, schools, and…

March 28, 2014

March 28, 2014

…Settlement and LSA Family Health Service – to help the community and residents in their recovery. The Red Cross is also transitioning casework to long-term recovery partners, and it will…

June 1, 2023

June 1, 2023

…Union Settlement (www.unionsettlement.org), the oldest and largest social service provider in East Harlem, today named Dr. Darlene Williams as its new Chief Executive Officer effective June 5. Dr. Williams will…

Silence for the Poor

…is a daily hurdle. Paying the rent is a monthly wall. For the social service agencies that assist these residents, $350 million is unimaginable as well. Facing constant cutbacks in…

October 27, 2020

October 27, 2020

…temporarily to re-open. The grant program is administered by Union Settlement’s Business Development Center (USBDC), which provides a broad array of services, support and assistance to East Harlem’s small businesses…

October 7, 2020

October 7, 2020

…and largest social service provider in East Harlem, today announced the election of five new members to its Board of Directors. The new board members are Jo-Ann Barrett (Owner of…