2021 Benefit Honoree

…vision, program and growth, developing award winning new projects, investment funds and city plans to model solutions integrating the issues of affordable housing, community development, culture and the environment. The…

NYC Benefits

NYC Benefits

WHAT WE DO The NYC Benefits program aims to connect eligible New Yorkers to benefit assistance and to ensure that all eligible New Yorkers are made aware of the supportive…

2019 Spring Benefit Sponsors

…Columbia University – Office of Government and Community Affairs Goldman Harris LLC Kirkland & Ellis LLP Mount Sinai Health System Mutual of America Life Insurance Company Maxine L. Rockoff May…

Thanksgiving Turkey Drive

…– 6:00pm On Event Day, Families Can Pick Up At: Union Settlement 237 E 104th Street New York, NY 10029 FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE WHILE SUPPLIES LAST UNTIL NOVEMBER 17…

Winter 2019 Newsletter – Laura Johnson

…Where did you grow up/go to school? I was born and raised in East Harlem and lived in the James Weldon Johnson Houses (a New York City Housing Authority development)…

Summer 2019 Newsletter – Seniors

…of activities.” A new senior program that recently began is a photography class, sponsored by the Josephine Herrick Project, which takes seniors from Jefferson Senior Center on a walking tour…

November 8, 2018

November 8, 2018

…a passionate advocate for the needs of under served communities. Since opening our doors in 1895, we have brought education, wellness and community-building programs to our neighborhood, empowering New Yorkers…

January 16, 2017

January 16, 2017

Funding Disparities Abound in New York’s Senior Centers, Report Finds The New York Times…

Fall 2018 Newsletter – College Readiness

…of New York, New York University, Spelman College, the University of Connecticut, the University of Rhode Island, Syracuse University, Howard University, St. John’s University, Fordham University, and numerous SUNY and…

July 9, 2014

July 9, 2014

As New York City Expands Pre-K, Private Programs Fear Teacher Drain The New York Times…