How to Give Back and Get Involved at USES

Boston, MA – Beginning in December, The Shops at Prudential Center and Prudential Tower will once again shine bright with the help of local community organizations. United South End Settlements (USES) will flip the switch to light up Boston on Dec. 28 as part of the annual 31 Nights of Light program. The top of the Prudential […]

by Robert Harrell, Camp Hale Alumnus My name is Robert Harrell and I’m an actor from Boston now living and working between Los Angeles, CA and Sydney, Australia. I can honestly say that if it weren’t for Camp Hale, I probably wouldn’t be alive today. I was born and raised in the Cathedral housing projects […]

We’re excited to announce the Senior Services Winter Session class schedule. USES’ Seniors Services program enables residents to live independently and comfortably in their own homes, to engage with the broader community, and to maintain their health, wellbeing and happiness. “It’s important for seniors to remain active for many reasons,” says Clara Garcia, Director of Senior […]

by Caitie Greene As a senior art therapy student at Lesley University, I’ve had many challenging and fulfilling internship experiences. I have worked with several organizations servicing young children, the elderly, and individuals living with dementia and developmental disabilities. While all of my internships have been valuable, my work at USES’ Children’s Art Centre has been […]

On Display December 6 – 14, 2015 Harriet Tubman House 566 Columbus Avenue United South End Settlements is proud to be a host site for Boston’s first juried seasonal Jewish public art project, 8 Nights, 8 Windows, to brighten the city’s holiday season with the essence of the Festival of Lights, bringing a fresh understanding of […]

by Kasey Blume, After School Program Site Coordinator and Camp Hale Counselor I’ll be the first to admit, I probably go to Camp Hale for some pretty selfish reasons. Sure, living with 8 teenage girls is enough to make me rethink having children. My idea of a new piercing is definitely not getting a fishing hook in the eyelid. Of […]