UNIVERSITY SETTLEMENT IN THE NEWS

University Settlement will expand engagement with PS/MS 34 as its Community Schools partner

The New York City Department of Education has selected University Settlement as the Community Schools partner for New York City Public School/Middle School 34, the social justice human services agency announced today. “The Community Schools ...

University Settlement appoints Debbie Madden to its Board of Directors

Debbie Madden (Founder and Chairwoman, Stride Consulting) has been elected to University Settlement’s Board of Directors, the nation’s first settlement house announced today. Born on the Lower East Side, Madden is an award-winning serial technology ...

Leaders create leaders – Keya Michel reflects on the power of mentorship

(Keya Michel and her mentor Elissa Ramos)  By Keya Michel, Senior Program Director, Mental Health Services  When I joined the Case Management program in 2002, Elissa Ramos had already been with University Settlement for a ...

Apply To Be Part of the Intergenerational Community Arts Council in Brooklyn

Do you love the arts? Do you want to improve health and wellness in your community? Apply by January 15, 2022 to be a paid member of the Intergenerational Community Arts Council (ICAC) in Downtown ...

The gift of a clear view

By Melissa Aase, CEO of University Settlement This year I found words for something that has long bothered me: “toxic positivity,” the knee-jerk reaction to put on a smile and just move on, to say ...
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