For Riis Settlement, Giving Tuesday is an opportunity to reflect on the year’s work and give thanks to all those who have given so much to help make that work possible.
The past six months have been unprecedented to say the least. Like everybody else, our agency and the communities we serve have faced numerous challenges.
In the beginning of the year, Riis Settlement was selected for an award from the NYC Complete Count Fund to join a citywide effort to
Riis Settlement mourns the recent passing of former board member Andrew Kirby. Andrew served on the Riis board for many years and was deeply committed
Our Immigrant Services program will launch its fall semester of English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) classes on September 29th. All classes will be held
The Wadden Sea This summer, six young people from our Riis Academy program traveled to Denmark for a week-long excursion, as part of our long-running
Ready to write your own future? If you’ve been thinking about earning your college degree, you can get priority registration to enroll at LaGuardia Community
Summer was a busy time at Riis Settlement. In addition to our many summer camps, we also operated Summer Youth Employment Programs (SYEP) at our
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The mission of Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement is to build and strengthen underserved communities in Western Queens and to act as a catalyst for change.
