September 14, 2015

September 14, 2015

…has empowered New Yorkers, many of them new immigrants, with opportunities to better their lives and build the vitality and success of East Harlem. Union Settlement’s programs for children and…

September 14, 2015

September 14, 2015

…1895, Union Settlement has empowered New Yorkers, many of them new immigrants, with opportunities to better their lives and build the vitality and success of East Harlem. Union Settlement’s programs…

July 7, 2016

July 7, 2016

…2016 MEDIA CONTACT Susan Puder: 212-828-6024 NEW YORK, N.Y. – Union Settlement, the oldest and largest social service provider in East Harlem, today announced the selection of two new Directors….

Silence for the Poor

by David Nocenti Published August 23, 2012 in the New York Nonprofit Press No matter how hard I try, I can’t stop thinking about Edvard Munch’s The Scream. But it…

Early Childhood Education

Early Childhood Education

WHAT WE DO Union Settlement provides high-quality, full-day educational programs to over 800 infants, toddlers and preschoolers, ages eight weeks to five years, making us the seventh largest provider of…

September 15, 2021

September 15, 2021

…complete gut renovation of the Washington Houses Community Center to include a new entryway and skylight, new floors and lighting, a new computer lab and art studio, and a variety…

Union Settlement Celebrates Service to East Harlem at Annual Spring Benefit

…WNBC-TV weather anchor Dave Price will emcee the event on May 16, 2018 New York City, NY – May 11, 2018 – Union Settlement, East Harlem’s oldest and largest social…

Learn about May’s story…

…“May sits on the Advisory Committee and the Trip Committee, and she also volunteers in the office three times a week. She recruits new members, books trips for seniors, works…

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,…

April 28, 2015

April 28, 2015

First Lady Aims to Renew Focus on Youth Mental Health in City Schools (includes video) Time Warner Cable News NY1 The number of mental health clinics in schools has plunged…