UNIVERSITY SETTLEMENT IN THE NEWS

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on ‘Shattered Dreams’

By Melissa Aase, CEO, University Settlement  Today we celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., an American hero whose life was cut tragically short by racist violence, and whose legacy he ...

Forging powerful connections with older New Yorkers

Wellness Together social worker Jia Xin Huang with our neighbor Louise By Melissa Aase, CEO, University Settlement  Over the last several months we’ve accomplished a five-fold expansion of Wellness Together, our program for keeping homebound ...

Asian American Federation and University Settlement Launch Initiative to Address AAPI Hate Crimes with Support from the U.S. Department of Justice

DOJ Funding to Bolster Community-Led Efforts to Strengthen Support for AAPI Communities   Download a copy of this press release    The Asian American Federation (AAF) and University Settlement announced new funding from the United ...

University Settlement appoints Aaron Daniels to its Board of Directors

New York, NY – Aaron Daniels (Partner, Chief Operating Officer & General Counsel, Brigade Capital Management) has been elected to University Settlement’s Board of Directors, the nation’s first settlement house announced today. Daniels joined Brigade ...

A Moment of Mourning and Outcry for Jordan Neely

By Melissa Aase, CEO of University Settlement Jordan Neely was failed by our systems throughout his life, and after it. We are disappointed, frustrated, and saddened by yesterday’s verdict, which will not make our communities ...
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