Ethnic Festival

Ethnic Festival

August 28, 2024 Union Settlement’s Ethnic Festival & Back to School Summer Jam Book Bag Giveaway is a day-long celebration of East Harlem and its unique cultures through music, dance,…

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…

August 20, 2018

August 20, 2018

Union Settlement Appoints New Senior Staff Members FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 20, 2018 MEDIA CONTACT Susan Puder: (212) 828-6024 EAST HARLEM, NYC August 20, 2018 – Union Settlement (www.unionsettlement.org), the…

June 2, 2021

June 2, 2021

Union Settlement Sues NYC Department of Education for Contracting Process Violations UNION SETTLEMENT SUES NYC DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FOR CONTRACTING PROCESS VIOLATIONS THAT WILL HARM EAST HARLEM CHILDREN, PARENTS, AND…

March 1, 2022

March 1, 2022

Jennifer Geiling, Union Settlement’s New Chief Executive Officer Press Release Union Settlement Names Jennifer Geiling as its New Chief Executive Officer East Harlem, NY –The Board of Directors of Union…

June 21, 2022

June 21, 2022

…employees live in East Harlem and the organization is one of East Harlem’s largest employers. Union Settlement’s commitment to paying higher wages is a significant step towards a more equitable…

Adult Education

Adult Education

WHAT WE DO Our free classes empower over 800 – 1200 adult students in their personal and professional lives in East Harlem. We serve people who wish to learn English,…

Winter 2019 Newsletter – Gilberto Agosto

…housing units, they were brand new and sparkling clean,” recalls Gil. “Back then, doors were open and young people could freely travel from one housing complex to another.” Today, things…

January 12, 2023

January 12, 2023

…of East Harlem. The unrestricted donation will be used to support early childhood education and childcare, a cornerstone of Union Settlement’s essential services to support East Harlem families and children….

May 22, 2017

May 22, 2017

…2017 — Union Settlement, East Harlem’s largest and oldest social services organization, announced today the formation of a new Associate Board. The eight founding Associate Board members are young professionals…