NNORC’s Holiday Concert Outing
On Saturday, December 7, 50 of our NNORC participants bundled up for a lovely evening at the Mama Foundation’s 2024 Winter Benefit Concert, hosted by
On Saturday, December 7, 50 of our NNORC participants bundled up for a lovely evening at the Mama Foundation’s 2024 Winter Benefit Concert, hosted by
Our 17th Annual Fall Family Feast took place on November 16, 2024, and was a great success! We served meals at both our Queensbridge and
We are thrilled to announce the winning project for the Queensbridge NSTAT Action Plan 5.0—an initiative shaped by residents’ voices! With 977 ballots cast, the
October 7 marked the 34th United Nations (UN) International Day of Older Persons. We were thrilled to attend this special event at the UN headquarters
Riis is honored to be among the grant recipients of the Queens District Attorney’s Community Youth Development and Crime Prevention Program (CYDCPP). This initiative, launched
Congratulations to our Immigrant Services Case Manager, Mialka Marte, on receiving the UNH Trailblazer Award. This award recognizes settlement house staff for their outstanding efforts
Our NNORC team hosted our second annual Mid-Autumn Festival celebration in our older adult center, welcoming not only our Asian participants but also older adults
Our Learn & Earn program at InfoTech High School provides comprehensive college and work readiness, vocational development, counseling, and case management to 70 high school
Congratulations to our Executive Director, Christopher Hanway, for being highlighted in City & State’s Above & Beyond: Social Services list this month! The list “celebrates
On August 13, our Riis Academy youth concluded another successful year of summer camp with a vibrant Culture Day event. Participants from four sites showcased
Over the summer, Riis’ Pregnancy and New Parent Program held Story Time sessions for parents and caregivers of children ages 0-2. The sessions were full
This May, our Immigrant Services program launched a series of legal clinics offering application assistance to newly arrived migrants and asylum-seekers. For our first clinic
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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.