Henry Street Settlement opens doors of opportunity for Lower East Side residents and other New Yorkers through social service, arts, and health care programs.
...parts. Though she eventually loved her job, it was difficult at first. “I was afraid and couldn’t understand anything,” she says. Mercado learned English at her kitchen table alongside her...
...this Friday night, May 18, 2018. Henry Street’s SNL basketball program has three teams: 18U (ages 18 & under), 16U (ages 16 & under) and 13U (ages 13 and under)....
The Senior Companion Program’s Spring 2015 Recognition Luncheon – honoring Senior Companions who have given five to twenty years of service – was held on Monday, June 15th, at the...
...[in seventh grade]. I can’t imagine coming in without it and not knowing anything… you have so much work to do and it’s so competitive, everyone should definitely come here...
...Above: Group photo of “the Family” at Henry Street. Back row: Jane Hitchcock, Sue Foote, Jeanne Travis. Middle row: Mary Magoun Brown, Lavinia Dock, Lillian Wald, Ysabella G. Waters, Henrietta...
...five heroes selected by a committee comprised of community leaders and residents. Ruth is currently the Director of Henry Street’s Home Planning Workshop, where she teaches neighborhood residents to sew,...
...what we talked about while we made those? It starts with the word, ‘mind’…” “Mindfulness!” he remembers. Miss Sofia is not a teacher; she’s a therapist. And these hands-on activities...
...referrals to help community members move toward healing. The route to NY Project Hope is Henry Street’s Helpline, 347-493-2787, and counselors are available in English and Spanish. Typically, counselors make...
...before you go! On November 6, New Yorkers will have the opportunity to vote in many races, including U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, Governor, and Lieutenant Governor of New...
...demand for mental health on the Lower East Side has grown, especially for this underserved community,” said Wen-Chun Hung, LMHC, Program Coordinator of the CCC’s Personalized Recovery Oriented Services (PROS)....
