D.A. Bragg Funds Youth Programs, Including University Settlement, To Prevent & Drive Down Gun Violence For Third Consecutive Summer

JULY 25, 2024 – Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr., today announced the eight community-based organizations selected to receive $20,000 each from the Manhattan D.A.’s Office for initiatives to prevent youth gun violence. The Office’s funding allows community-based organizations to pay young New Yorkers stipends over the summer to participate in meaningful programming – […]

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University Settlement to host virtual Community Open Space on July 18th at 6PM

University Settlement will be offering an open virtual space on Thursday, July 18th at 6pm for community members to check in with each other following the tragic accident on July 4th and loss of our neighbors: Emily Ruiz, 30, Herman Pinkney 38, Lucille Pinkney 59, and Ana Morel, 43. Stop by to connect and feel

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University Settlement to host virtual Healing and Connection Circle on July 9th at 6PM

We are joining in grief with the members of our community impacted by the tragic crash at Corlears Park on July 4. Join us for a virtual circle on Tuesday, July 9th at 6PM to be in community as we process the tragic event that occurred on July 4th at Corlears Hook Park. We’ll offer a

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University Settlement appoints Joanna Weiner to its Board of Directors

Joanna Weiner (Senior Counsel, NYC Health + Hospitals) has been elected to University Settlement’s Board of Directors, the nation’s first settlement house announced today. Joanna has worked as a health care lawyer for more than 20 years, serving as in-house counsel for non-profit hospitals and as outside counsel for a variety of not-for-profit health care

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University Settlement’s Marilus Castellanos Makes Remarks at the Rally for Mental Health at City Hall

By Marilus Castellanos, Senior Program Director of Early Childhood Mental Health and Family Wellness, University Settlement Good afternoon, my name is Marilus Castellanos, and I am the Senior Program Director of Early Childhood Mental Health and Family Wellness at University Settlement.  I am here this afternoon to speak on behalf of our youngest New Yorkers

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