Join us this morning at 9 am to learn about NYC mayoral candidates’ plans to address challenges for human service providers.
Watch the event here: https://t.co/aPaFnJ7GG3
Thank you to @HSC_NY and @NYCETC_org for your partnership.
We have been selected as part of this year’s #NonprofitCoLab cohort!
A partnership with @FY_EYE and @WPP, the Co-Lab boosts grassroots PSA campaigns across NYC. We're excited to help more of our neighbors learn about our programs and access services that make a difference.
Happy anniversary to our partners at VNS! 🎉
Born from the same settlement house movement as University Settlement over 130 years ago, VNS has been a longtime partner in community care. VNS has built a legacy of health services that continues to serve our communities today.
Tiger Foundation, a longtime supporter of our Butterflies program, just launched the Julian Robertson Award for Excellence in Teaching to honor NYC's outstanding educators. Up to 10 teachers will each receive a $20K award! Nominate a teacher by Oct 25 at https://t.co/FzfPKthllH
As a member of CACF's Invisible No More campaign, we are urging @racialequitynyc to require NYC agencies to report demographic data by ethnicity, with a focus on disaggregating data for Asian populations.
To add your voice to the conversation, visit https://t.co/MDcyXPvy9h
Our op-ed in @NYN_media today calls on NYC government and philanthropists to invest in settlement houses as a way of effectively welcoming immigrants:
"With increased strategic investment, we stand ready to build the next New York.”
Read more https://t.co/xUHtEAqlv5
The fight isn’t over yet! @NYCMayor ‘s million fiscal cliff threatens to close up to 60 older adult centers by January of 2025. We must keep fighting for the budget we deserve as we age.
✍️It’s official! A COLA deal for human services workers is in the City budget, along with restored budget cuts to MOCS.
Thank you to @NYCMayor@NYCCouncil and all the #JustPay advocates! We know this is just the beginning of investing in the sector. 🌟
Learn more: https://t.co/nr8fVKlTug
🚨@NYCYouth & @NYCMayor: 2 million adults in NYC need adult literacy classes to learn English or get a GED, yet the @NYCMayor’s budget plans to cut it. Allocate $21.8 million to sustain & expand these programs! #LiteracyLiftsNYC@NYCCAL
School’s out for the weekend students of @UnivSettlement@USAdultLiteracy classes. They concluded 10-months of hard work and commitment to their educational journey with an unforgettable party! Students recited Still I Rise by Maya Angelou and sang ABBA’s I Have A Dream. 🍾🎊🎉
📣 Attention NYC seniors and caregivers! 📣
Help shape the future for the seniors of NYC! Your feedback on the NYC Department for the Aging's service needs assessment will guide programs & advocacy – & you could win a $50 prize! Fill out the survey at https://t.co/JyFzysQ28G
This year’s New York State budget includes a $4,000,000 allocation for the Settlement House Program – the first increase in over a decade! A massive thank you from US to you, @BrianKavanaghNY and @LindaBRosenthal , for championing the increase in our Settlement House Program!
We raised our voices and elected officials listened! Thanks to our advocacy, the City invested $741 million in wage increases for nonprofit human services workers.
Show @NYCMayor and @NYCCouncil your appreciation by emailing them today: https://t.co/jnmjr7EOmH
Did you see US in the news? Bridget O'Rourke from University Settlement details the pay disparities for NYC childcare workers in a @gothamist piece with @unhny . We’re grateful for our educators’ dedication, & we call on NYC to properly invest. Full story: https://t.co/2HR4wIA3Gt
UNH's new brief by Irene Lew explores the impact of NYC's 60-day shelter limit on asylum-seeking families and early childhood education. Relocations disrupt stability for kids. Read more: https://t.co/UKtOjgcAfd
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