Donate → Who We Are Programs ImpactEventsVolunteer Donate University Settlement Updates: University Settlement is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that has been providing much needed social services to the residents of the Broadway Slavic Village neighborhood since 1926. We are proud to be the premier social services provider and to continue our mission: “To offer the individuals and families we serve resources by which they can learn, grow, and thrive.” Our programs focus on: Youth Seniors Families Community Broadway Slavic Village While located in Slavic Village and serving primarily zip codes 44127 and 44105, University Settlement also has a location in Parma and serves fourteen additional communities in Southwest Cuyahoga County. University Settlement annually serves 12,000 of the Slavic Village neighborhood’s 22,000 residents. 44127 is more economically distressed than 99.5% of zip codes in the United States. Before Covid-19, the area was experiencing a poverty rate of 42% and a child poverty rate of 62%. Before Covid-19, 23% of residents were experiencing deep poverty ($6,000/year per person or $14/day). The average housing value in 44127 is $16,000. In Fall of 2018, lead testing detected a +30% toxicity rate among area schoolchildren. Was the epicenter of the foreclosure crisis, and named “ground zero”—meaning it had the highest percentage of houses in foreclosure per census tract in the entire United States. What’s New at University Settlement? Recently, University Settlement launched the capital campaign, Broadway Rising, which will provide a new home for the agency and programs. In addition, The NRP Group will also be constructing a new building on Broadway Avenue in the heart of Slavic Village. CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR EXCITING NEW PROJECT University Settlement 4800 Broadway Ave. Cleveland, OH 44127 (216) 641-8948 501(c)(3) Nonprofit EIN: 34-0714776 DONATE VOLUNTEER CONTACT CAPITAL CAMPAIGN EVENTS PROGRAMS Stay Connected Sign up with your email address to receive news and updates. SIGN UP We respect your privacy.

Our Programs University Settlement has many programs that are divided into four main categories: Community Programs, Family Programs, Youth Programs, and Senior Programs. All of these work hand-in-hand to address needs of individuals in the Slavic Village Neighborhood and to serve the residents in the best way possible. Name * First Name Last Name Email * Subject * Message Program of Interest * Senior Program Family Program Community Program Youth Program University Settlement 4800 Broadway Ave. Cleveland, OH 44127 (216) 641-8948 501(c)(3) Nonprofit EIN: 34-0714776 DONATE VOLUNTEER CONTACT CAPITAL CAMPAIGN EVENTS PROGRAMS Stay Connected Sign up with your email address to receive news and updates. SIGN UP We respect your privacy.