Henry Street Settlement

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Henry Street Settlement is a historic New York City social service and arts organization founded in 1893 that provides health, education, and community programs to low-income residents of the Lower East Side.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf arts organization
nonprofit organization
settlement house
social service organization
associatedMovement Progressive Era social reform
coFoundedBy Mary Brewster
evolvedFrom public health nursing program
foundedAs Visiting Nurse Service on the Lower East Side
foundedBy Lillian Wald
foundedInBorough Manhattan
foundedInCity New York City
foundedInYear 1893
fundingSource foundation grants
government contracts
private donations
hasProgramArea arts and community engagement
education and employment
health and wellness
transitional and supportive housing
headquartersAddress 265 Henry Street, New York, New York
historicalRole early provider of public health nursing in New York City
pioneer of the settlement house movement in the United States
historicDesignation National Historic Landmark
New York City Landmark
legalStatus 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
locatedInBorough Manhattan
locatedInCity New York City
locatedInCountry United States
locatedInNeighborhood Lower East Side
locatedInState New York
mission to open doors of opportunity for Lower East Side residents and other New Yorkers through social services, arts, and health care programs
name Henry Street Settlement
notableLeader Jacob Schiff
Lillian Wald
operatesFacility Abrons Arts Center
Henry Street Settlement Playhouse
community centers
transitional housing residences
providesService arts programs
education programs
employment services
health services
homeless services
mental health services
senior services
social services
youth programs
servesNeighborhood Lower East Side
servesPopulation immigrants
low-income residents

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Brooke Astor boardMemberOf Henry Street Settlement
Henry Street Settlement name Henry Street Settlement
Henry Street Settlement foundedAs Visiting Nurse Service on the Lower East Side
linked to: Henry Street Settlement
settlement house movement hasExample Henry Street Settlement
Lillian Wald founded Henry Street Settlement
Lillian Wald basedIn Henry Street Settlement, New York City
linked to: Henry Street Settlement
Henry Street Settlement Playhouse partOf Henry Street Settlement
Henry Street Settlement Playhouse affiliation Henry Street Settlement
Henry Street Settlement Playhouse operator Henry Street Settlement
Henry Street Settlement Playhouse foundedBy Henry Street Settlement
Abrons Arts Center partOf Henry Street Settlement
Abrons Arts Center affiliation Henry Street Settlement
Abrons Arts Center foundedBy Henry Street Settlement