Year: 2023

On May 25th, University Settlement is joining human services organizations across NYC to demand wage justice for our workers.   For too long, City government has severely underpaid workers at organizations, like University Settlement, that receive government contracts for the provision of human services. These workers – your friends, family, and neighbors – are the New […]

Download a copy of this testimony Chairs Lee and Schulman and committee members, thank you for the opportunity to submit testimony. My name is Barbara DiGangi, and I am the Director of Community Wellness Initiatives at University Settlement.[1] As the first settlement house in the country, University Settlement has partnered with New Yorkers to build

  University Settlement also submitted Angel’s testimony before the New York City Council’s Committee on Youth Services. Download a copy of Angel’s testimony. 

Christina Chiu (Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer, Empire State Realty Trust) has been elected to University Settlement’s Board of Directors, the nation’s first settlement house announced today. At Empire State Realty Trust, Chiu is responsible for capital markets, financial planning & analysis, financial reporting, tax, treasury, investor relations, technology, legal

University Settlement is pleased to announce that it will honor the Viking Global Foundation, the charitable arm of Viking Global Investors, at its annual gala City Stories: A Place to Grow, taking place at Angel Orensanz Foundation on the Lower East Side on Wednesday May 3, 2023. The Viking Global Foundation will receive University Settlement’s

Jewell Campbell, University Settlement’s Director of Youth & Community Programs in Manhattan, spoke at the Rally for #JustPay at the New York state capitol in Albany. Her complete remarks: “My name is Jewell Campbell, and I am University Settlement’s Program Director, Youth & Community Programs in Manhattan. Across 30 locations in Brooklyn and Manhattan, University