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What’s New in the Settlement House?

Settlement Programming

Community Conversations
Settlement Partners
ESL/Citizenship Classes
Salem at SEA
Caribbean Connections

What’s New in the Settlement House?

Date: May 2, 2021

Our spring semester of ESL and citizenship preparedness classes has resumed! It is such a joy to see our students back in the classroom and ready to take their education...

What’s New in the Settlement House?

Date: April 6, 2021

In-person ESL and citizenship classes resume on Tuesday, April 27!! Over the past few months, Executive Director Kara McLaughlin has been working with a team of volunteers to survey past...

2020 Naturalization Ceremony Cancelled

Date: July 24, 2020

The Naturalization Ceremony scheduled for September 15 at The House of the Seven has been cancelled by event organizers. This event is one of the annual highlights of the year...

2020 Community Conversation Series

Date: May 4, 2020

The House of the Seven Gables will be postponing the 2020 Community Conversation series to later this summer. While we remain hopeful that we can proceed with a live audience...

In Her Own Words. One ESL students Perspective

Date: February 28, 2020

In Her Own Words. Perspective from an ESL student:  My name is Carmen Nuñez. I arrived in the United States in 2002 from the Dominican Republic. At first, I concentrated...

New Immigrant and Refugee Visions (NIRV) Documentary Series

Date: January 1, 2020

        In 2020 we proudly debut the New Immigrant and Refugee Visions (NIRV) documentary series. New Immigrant and Refugee Visions (NIRV) is a collection of ten documentary films...

“A World of Holidays” and Celebrations

Date: December 1, 2019

What’s New in Settlement December offers us an opportunity to partake in a “world of holidays” and celebrations – from religious holidays, secular celebrations, causes, and cultural gatherings.  This December,...

Caribbean Connections Summer 2019

Date: July 31, 2019

The Gables offers a five-week summer enrichment program that aims to help Salem students and their families discover untold stories and hidden connections between Salem and the Caribbean. Caribbean Connections...

Settlement Trip to NYC Recap

Date: July 31, 2019

What’s New in Settlement This past June, 33 people including community members, English-as-a-Second Language (ESL) and Caribbean Connections students, came together for an unforgettable one-day trip to New York City....

Summer Settlement Programming

Date: June 30, 2019

Summer is here! For Settlement Programs at The Gables that means field trips and adventures!  Our English Language Learners from area elementary schools are gearing up for this summer’s Caribbean...