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BOSTON, Mass. – The Board of Directors of United South End Settlements (USES) welcomed Joyce Lee and Richard H. Stern as its newest members during its annual meeting held on June 2. The 15-member board provides leadership, oversight, and strategic guidance for the 124 year old organization. Lee and Stern, both South End residents and […]

Boston, Mass. – United South End Settlements (USES) is forming a new partnership with The Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB) to provide free groceries to seniors. For the first time in the state of Massachusetts, GBFB is administering the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP), a monthly food distribution program for individuals 60 years of age […]

USES programs work to build an inclusive community where every neighbor has a strong voice. Take a moment to watch the video above to learn more about who we are, what we do, and the people. Many thanks to In The Car Media for capturing the USES spirit.

We love our volunteers. They are passionate and dedicated and help us elevate the members of our South End and Lower Roxbury community. Below, check out a list of some of our latest, fantastic volunteer opportunities here at United South End Settlements. To learn more about volunteering at USES, contact us at volunteers@uses.org. Adult Basic Education (ABE) Tutor […]

Current USES President and CEO Maicharia Z. Weir Lytle (right), former Executive Director Frieda Garcia (center), and former President and CEO Kevin Hepner (left) at The Neighborhood Gala on June 2, 2015. Boston, Mass. – On Tuesday, June 2 from 6:00-9:00pm, United South End Settlements (USES) hosted The Neighborhood Gala at the Harriet Tubman House […]

by Heather Kaufmann, Volunteer Coordinator On May 8 and 9, United South End Settlements (USES) Workforce Readiness program hosted its first Mock Interview Workshop. Over 60 students from the Adult Basic Education (ABE), English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), and Transition to College programs participated in one-on-one mock interviews with volunteer working professionals. “I […]