“THEY’RE DOING SOMETHING GOOD, AND THEY’RE DOING IT WELL,” Janet Loengard speaks on Riis Settlement’s legacy   Everyone who gives of their time or effort

  The 2013 New York City mayoral election is scheduled to occur on November 5, 2013, along with elections for Comptroller, Public Advocate, Borough Presidents,

Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement House is proud to present the inaugural issue of our Job Access Newsletter. This Newsletter is being launched as part

Elen Woods Volunteer Web Content Manager, www.riissettlement.org     Q: How did you become involved as a volunteer at Riis Settlement? A:        Back in

Flemming Heilmann Elevated to 1st Rank Knight of Dannebrog Order Jacob A Riis Neighborhood Settlement House congratulates Chairman Emeritus Flemming Heilmann on his recent elevation

              After ten months of exceptional leadership in our volunteer recruitment efforts, Rachel Sangalang and Amita Umaranikar will be

On Friday, May 17, 2013, Riis Settlement held a reception for the dedication and renaming of their Art Room.  The room was renamed in honor

Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement House’s 15th annual Spring Arts Festival took place this year on Saturday, May 11, 2013 at the Queensbridge Community Center

You and a guest are invited to the Joan Mitchell Foundation Senior Art Program Exhibition on Friday, April 12, 2013 from 10:30am-12:00pm, held at Riis Settlement’s

On Friday, March 1, 2013, Riis Settlement hosted its annual Multicultural Fair at the Queensbridge Gymnasium.  The event brought together an array of talented performances,

Join us this Friday for the Riis Settlement’s Multicultural Festival! March 1, 2013 5:00 to 9:00 PM Riis Settlement-Queensbridge Gym   view flyer (English): MultiC_CLR_2013_ENG view