Founded in 1893, Henry Street Settlement is a social welfare organization that annually serves more than 100,000 people. It provides housing, support, home care and summer programs for neighborhood youths. The organization also operates a multidisciplinary arts center that includes theaters, amphitheaters, art galleries, dance and visual arts studios, practice rooms, rehearsal spaces and sculpture gardens. Henry Street Settlement offers psychiatric day treatment, crisis intervention, counseling, vocational rehabilitation, parenting education and career management services. Its home care programs include nursing, personal care aid and housekeeping assistance services. The organization s work force development centers provide employment training and job placement services for adults and business owners. It maintains a location in New York City
Set in the neighborhood of Cobble Hill in Brooklyn, Brooklyn Youth Chorus trains young singers in the area. They use a variety of training techniques which include ear training, sight-singing, cross-choral training method and more. They also offer their students a platform to showcase their talent. Their students are given a chance to partake in their annual concerts and other events.
For Youth Development: Nurturing the potential of every child and teen. For Healthy Living: Improving our community's health and well-being. For Social Responsibility: Giving back and providing support to our neighbors
