All News & Updates

At United South End Settlements, we believe that as families stabilize, become more resilient, and connect to a diverse network, they and their children are more likely to develop the skills they need to succeed. How do we help families stabilize? This past year, we piloted a new coaching model with the support of three […]

I was delighted to talk yesterday with Chris Lovett of Boston Neighborhood Network TV’s community affairs show about the changes USES is undergoing this year to deepen our impact in and around the South End. Here we are in 2017, and families are still struggling. There’s still poverty in Boston’s South End. As we’re celebrating […]

At USES, we believe that the arts are a powerful tool for learning across all disciplines. That’s why we developed the Arts in Early Learning curriculum, which uses sensory rich, STEM based (science, technology, engineering, and math) arts experiences to teach abstract concepts in a tangible and accessible way. Art and STEM are a natural […]

Seniors are a treasured group among the many we have served at United South End Settlements (USES) over the decades. Many were not seniors when they first engaged with USES, but we’ve benefited over the years from the steady presence of South End residents who’ve grown with us, shared their stories, and introduced new generations […]