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Non-profit OrganizationsNew York, United States11-50 Employees
United Neighborhood Houses (UNH) is a small nonprofit organization that acts as a policy and social-change intermediary for neighborhood settlement houses in New York. Through its network, UNH represents organizations that collectively reach about 800,000 New Yorkers from diverse backgrounds. Based in New York City, New York, the group has a history spanning more than a century and has played a long-standing role in shaping the settlement house movement in the city. The organization mobilizes its members and their communities to advocate for public policies and to build strong local organizations and practices that keep neighborhoods resilient and thriving. It leads advocacy efforts and partners with its members on a wide range of issues, including civic and community engagement, neighborhood affordability, healthy aging, early childhood education, adult literacy, and youth development.