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Valikhan’s story – in his own words
Dave Hughes
October 17, 2018
Each year University Settlement impacts 40,000 New Yorkers who come from 50 countries and speak 40 different languages. Every September we begin new 10-month intensive classes in our Adult Literacy Program. Valikhan, a participant in ...
Assembly members call for increased funding for Adult Literacy Education program
Dave Hughes
May 4, 2018
By KESHIA CLUKEY 02/08/2018 04:59 PM EST Share on Facebook Share on Twitter ALBANY — Several members of the state Assembly are calling for an increase in state aid for adult literacy programs to make up for ...
Celebrating Our Family Table 2017
Dave Hughes
November 9, 2017
We’re thrilled to announce that Our Family Table – a joint gala event benefiting our organization and our partners The Door and Broome Street Academy – was a whopping success. Together with our generous sponsors ...
Seniors Burn up the Dance Floor to Celebrate a Vibrant Community Hub
Dave Hughes
September 27, 2017
On Friday afternoon, it was time to party! Olga Colon, Maria Merced, and over a hundred seniors feasted, swapped stories, and boogied to “Twist and Shout” as they celebrated University Settlement’s Neighborhood Center’s 45th Anniversary. US ...
Breaking OpEd: CEO Weighs in on DACA
Dave Hughes
September 6, 2017
The New York Daily News has published a response from our Chief Executive Officer Eric Weingartner on yesterday’s announcement by Attorney General Jeff Sessions that Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) would be rescinded after ...
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