March 17, 2014

March 17, 2014

…would like to thank the First Lady and Mayor de Blasio for stepping up to help East Harlem during this horrible tragedy,” said City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito. “I would…

Summer 2019 Newsletter – AIM Program

…participants on probation may buy into programs like this if they are developing a rapport with somebody who has walked in their shoes and has moved beyond the problems that…

September 14, 2015

September 14, 2015

…children to express themselves without a right or wrong way. Unlike other activities like music or athletics, which require special equipment or skill, art does not discriminate against those with…

September 14, 2015

September 14, 2015

…children. It allows children to express themselves without a right or wrong way. Unlike other activities like music or athletics, which require special equipment or skill, art does not discriminate…

February 6, 2014

February 6, 2014

like mine or a public school down the street.” A “mixed bag” of preschool sites About 40 percent of the city’s free preschool seats today are in public schools and…

Winter 2018 Newsletter – Business Development Center

UNION SETTLEMENT CHRONICLE – WINTER 2018 “Starting a business is a daunting challenge, especially if you are an immigrant woman in a low income neighborhood like East Harlem,” says Edwin…

Holiday Toy & Book Drive

…of toys and books through our programs. We rely entirely on support from our community partners and generous supporters like you to make our toy drive possible. We invite you…

September 23, 2015

September 23, 2015

…turnover and build a more experienced workforce. Shariah Bottex, an assistant teacher at an East Harlem preschool, says she feels like she’s laying the foundation for the future of the…

February 11, 2015

February 11, 2015

…time,” said David Nocenti, Union Settlement’s Executive Director. “East Harlem is a vibrant community, and like in so many areas of the country, families want a safe and affordable place…

Remembering Gina Rusch

…in the early 1960s, Gina joined the Peace Corps, serving in the Philippines, and in around 1965 got a job with UNH. She was assigned to work with a number