Founded in 1893 by Lillian Wald, Henry Street Settlement is a nonprofit organization on Manhattan’s Lower East Side that delivers integrated social services, health care, and visual and performing arts programs to over 50,000 New Yorkers annually. The organization focuses on mitigating urban poverty by empowering families and children to build healthier, more resilient lives. Its distinctive strengths lie in a deep, long‑standing partnership with the local community, a proven track record of rapid, innovative problem‑solving, and a commitment to holistic, culturally responsive care. Through collaborative partnerships and evidence‑based interventions, Henry Street continues to set a benchmark for community‑based social and health service delivery.
The Youth Employment Coordinator will provide career development, job placement, and job retention support to a diverse young adult population through resume and interview preparation, job coaching, career planning, and case management services.
Founded in 1893 by Lillian Wald, Henry Street Settlement is a nonprofit organization on Manhattan’s Lower East Side that delivers integrated social services, health care, and visual and performing arts programs to over 50,000 New Yorkers annually. The organization focuses on mitigating urban poverty by empowering families and children to build healthier, more resilient lives. Its distinctive strengths lie in a deep, long‑standing partnership with the local community, a proven track record of rapid, innovative problem‑solving, and a commitment to holistic, culturally responsive care. Through collaborative partnerships and evidence‑based interventions, Henry Street continues to set a benchmark for community‑based social and health service delivery.
Henry Street Settlement