Learn about May’s story…

…years old. “I felt very alone. I didn’t like to just sit around all day.” May was living in Franklin Plaza Apartments, a Mitchell Lama co-op development in East Harlem….

Winter 2018 Newsletter – Editorial

…the poorest individuals in New York – the largely German and Irish immigrants living in squalid tenement conditions in East Harlem. Our founders were not rich, but they were financially…

Winter 2018 Newsletter – Guadalupe

…“By attending classes offered at the BDC, I learned the basics of creating and maintaining a successful business.” In 2010, Ms. Castro opened her own salon, Fierce Spa in East

2018 – Winter

2018 – Winter

Cover Story: An East Harlem entrepreneur is making East Harlem fierce!…

Fall 2017 Newsletter – Program Spotlight

…thrive. That is why we have provided critical mental health services to East Harlem for over 60 years. Poverty substantially increases the emotional burdens many of our residents shoulder, as…

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ABOUT US Union Settlement is an on-the-ground resource for East Harlem residents of all ages, and a passionate advocate for the needs of underserved communities. Since opening our doors in…

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125th Anniversary Endowment Leaders

…programs and services to thousands of children and families here in East Harlem for generations to come. $500,000 – $1,000,000 Bridgemill Foundation $250,000 – $499,000 Eli & Jennifer Gross $100,000…

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…

Winter 2019 Newsletter – Gilberto Agosto

…step back and evaluate, and find ways to solve the problem so they can continue contributing to society?” Any young person in the East Harlem community who is looking for…