COVID-19 Program Closures – How University Settlement is Keeping Our Community Safe

As New York City's response to the outbreak of COVID-19 (coronavirus) evolves, University Settlement is sharing this update about how our programs and operations are affected as of Monday, March 16,  continue

Performance Project will Postpone Events Until Further Notice

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University Settlement Announces Two New Appointments to its Board of Directors

University Settlement announced today that it has elected Ken C. Joseph, Esq. and Aviva Will to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. University Settlement is the pioneering NYC social justice agency that has provided critical services to New York communities for over 130 years. continue

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Announces New Arts in Health Grants

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K'Sisay Sadiki : Growing Up Panther

Posted on January 28, 2020 By Susie Day continue

University Settlement to Host the Mellon/ACLS Public Fellows Program

University Settlement Society of New York is pleased to announce that it has been selected by the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) as a host organization for the Mellon/ACLS Public Fellows program. The Public Fellows program promotes the visibility and value of the humanities PhD beyond the academy by offering opportunities for PhDs to take on substantive roles in the fields of policy, community development, arts and culture, media, and international affairs. In 2020, the program will place up to 21 recent PhDs from the humanities and humanistic social sciences in two-year staff positions at partnering organizations in government and the nonprofit sector. Fellows receive an annual stipend of $70,000, as well as access to employer-based health insurance through the host organization. In addition, ACLS provides funds for relocation and professional development. Fellows receive professional mentoring and participate in career development programming, both in-person and virtually.

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Happy New Year from University Settlement!

Thank you to our donors and friends for the support we received throughout 2019! We hope you enjoy this special message from one of our many programs at University Settlement.

Best wishes for 2020!

DIY Gala Donations

We appreciate your support of our diverse array of programs for over 40,000 New York City residents. continue

University Settlement Announced as Complete Count Fund Awardee

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DIY Gala Tickets and Sponsorship - 04/30/2020

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