Henry Street Settlement opens doors of opportunity for Lower East Side residents and other New Yorkers through social service, arts, and health care programs.
Henry Street staff member and Team Henry runner Delia Springstubb (waving, right of center) runs the TCS New York City Marathon. Henry Street was a proud 2016 TCS New York City Marathon official Charity Partner, for the first time in its 123-year history — or the Marathon’s 40-year history! Runners, including Henry Street staff, represented… Read More »
A PATHS art event (top) and an Expanded Horizons class (bottom). Henry Street celebrated its talented staff this month with the announcement of the winners of Above & Beyond 2.0, the Settlement’s newly revamped employee recognition program. Designed to reward teams doing work that exemplifies the tenets of Henry Street’s vision statement (innovation, inclusivity, integration, and… Read More »
Each year, tens of thousands of runners descend on the city to run the TCS New York City Marathon. This year, Henry Street Settlement is an official Charity Partner of the race, and we’ve got a great team made up of Henry Street friends and family, old and new! Meet Team Henry below and cheer… Read More »
Staff from Henry Street Settlement’s Transitional and Supportive Housing program Henry Street’s Transitional and Supportive Housing program hosted an open house in recognition of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. “The Wall of Silence: An Afternoon at the Gallery” was held on October 26th and gave guests the opportunity to view the works of survivors of domestic… Read More »
It was hands on and lights on across Henry Street Settlement’s after-school program sites yesterday as they participated in Lights On After School, a nationwide event to promote after-school programs, encouraging supporters to help them to “keep the lights on”. At Henry Street, that meant celebrating the unique differences in the programs and demonstrating what… Read More »
Malini Murjani, Nora Affrin, Hercy Liodden, Anna da Silveira Pinheiro, Terry Zucker at Metrograph for Henry Street Settlement’s CINEMAtheque Party, October 18, 2016. Photo by BFA.com. Henry Street rolled out the blue carpet on Ludlow Street last night for more than 200 guests who attended the exclusive CINEMAtheque Party at Metrograph. The party, held to… Read More »
(L to R): The late Lisa Romain, R.N., the nurses who collected donations for Henry Street in her honor, JET Employment Coordinator Jay Koo with client Ellyn Gerber, and volunteers from H/2 Capital during a day of service at Henry Street. Donations of goods and services have been important to Henry Street since its founding…. Read More »
Parent Center Director Tera Gurney, center, addresses parents at Henry Street’s Parent Center Satellite at PS 142 More than 50 parents attended the opening of Henry Street’s Parent Center Satellite at PS 142 on October 14, where they enjoyed coffee, bagels and an introduction to the innovative – and super convenient — new program. The… Read More »
Dads took center stage in September as Henry Street’s youth programs helped children recognize and celebrate their fathers and other male mentors or role models. After-school and early childhood education programs all found unique ways to participate in the nationwide Dads Take Your Child to School campaign on September 20th. The Early Childhood Education program’s… Read More »
The two teams featured in the 3PBL’s All-Star game last month. Henry Street Settlement has a longstanding commitment to sports and recreation throughout its youth programs, be it through basketball leagues, dance classes or even opening one of the earliest public playgrounds on the Lower East Side. Sports and recreation can be an important vehicle for youth development, and… Read More »
