Jacob A Riis Neighborhood Settlement

Jacob A Riis Neighborhood Settlement specializes in the delivery of comprehensive community-based social services, with a primary focus on youth development and senior support. Their core capabilities include the administration of COMPASS programs in public schools, providing educational support and enrichment for elementary and middle school students during after-school hours, summers, and holidays. The organization also manages Cornerstone Community Centers within NYCHA facilities, offering year-round engaging activities for both youth and adults, and operates Older Adult Centers designed to provide socialization and prevent isolation among community-dwelling seniors. The organization maintains strong operational relationships with the Department of Youth and Community Development and the Department of Social Services/Human Resources Administration, where they primarily implement youth programming and school-based support services. They also partner with the Department for the Aging to deliver specialized programming and social services for older adults. The contractor's industry focus is centered on social assistance and community development, specifically within the public education and social services sectors. Their market positioning is that of a community-based provider capable of scaling programs across various city-managed facilities, including public schools and housing authority community centers. The organization is based in New York and operates as a service provider within the New York City government market.