UNIVERSITY SETTLEMENT IN THE NEWS

Self-defense classes on the Lower East Side featured on WPIX Channel 11

WPIX’s Monica Morales came to the Neighborhood Center to check out the self-defense classes we’re offering to Lower East Side community members in partnership with the Alicia & Jason Lee Foundation. Drop by our location ...

The Power of US

  Our CEO Melissa Aase writes:  At University Settlement, we do a lot of different things, and I’m acutely aware that this can make us hard to understand. We have programs for expecting mothers, and ...

Talent Search College Advisor Bintou Sankareh on what motivates her to do this work

  Why do I work in this field? As a first-generation college student, I struggled in navigating the college process. My parents do not know the American education system, and the experience gave me an ...

University Settlement receives New York City Council awards to bolster mental health offerings

University Settlement received nearly $850,000 through the New York City Council’s discretionary awards process for the 2022 Fiscal Year, including significant expanded support for integrated mental health offerings within its Early Childhood Education and Older ...

Laura McGinley joins University Settlement as Chief External Relations Officer

University Settlement has hired Laura McGinley as its new Chief External Relations Officer, the NYC social justice agency announced today. Reporting to CEO Melissa Aase, McGinley will lead the Settlement’s Development teams focused on Institutional ...
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