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- EIN 13-5562374
- info@universitysettlement.org
- (212) 674-9120
- 184 Eldridge Street New York NY 10002 USA
- http://www.universitysettlement.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Human Services, Neighborhood Centers
Mission: University Settlement is one of New York's most dynamic social service institutions with deep roots on the Lower East Side. Each year University Settlement's diverse programs help over 25,000 low-income and at-risk people build better lives for themselves and their families. With an impressive legacy as the first settlement house in the United States, University Settlement has been an incubator for progressive ideas for over 125 years, offering pioneering programs in mental health, early childhood education, literacy, arts education, and adolescent development that set the standard. Building on the strength of this experience, University Settlement now provides services at 21 locations in lower Manhattan as well as in upper Manhattan and Brooklyn.
Geographic areas served: New York City
Programs: Housing assistance & Domestic violence support; Childcare, Head Start, Early Head Start and Early Intervention; Mental Health Services; After-school programs; Meals and support for older adults; arts programming and recreation for the whole family.