Active Settlement Houses
- Alexandra Neighbourhood House, South Surrey, BC
- Association House, Chicago
- Association of Neighbourhood Houses of BC, British Columbia
- Barton Hill Settlement, Bristol, UK
- Benton House, Chicago, IL
- Bethany House, Laredo, Texas
- Cabbage Patch Settlement House, Louisville
- Cambridge House, Southwark, London
- Charles Settlement House, Rochester, New York
- Chicago Commons, Chicago
- Columbus Federation of Settlements, Columbus, OH
- East Side House Settlement, New York
- The Educational Alliance, New York
- Friendly Inn Settlement House, Cleveland, OH
- Friendly Inn Settlement, Inc., Cleveland, OH
- Grace Hill Settlement House, St. Louis
- Grand Street Settlement, New York
- Greenwich House, Inc., New York
- Hamilton-Madison House, New York
- Henry Street Settlement, New York
- The House of The Seven Gables Settlement, Salem, MA
- Hudson Guild, New York
- John Hope Settlement House, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
- Kingdom House, St. Louis
- Kingsley House (New Orleans)
- Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, New York
- Lessie Bates Davis Neighborhood House, East St. Louis
- The Music Settlement, Cleveland
- Northwestern University Settlement House, Chicago
- Oakland House settlement
- Oxford House, Bethnal Green, London
- Palama Settlement, Honolulu, Hawaii
- Queens Community House, New York
- Riverdale Neighborhood House
- The Shack Neighborhood House, Scott's Run, West Virginia
- Stanton Street Settlement, New York
- Sydney University Settlement, Darlington
- Time and Talents Association
- Toynbee Hall, Whitechapel, London
- Union Settlement Association, East Harlem, New York
- United Neighborhood Houses of New York, New York, New York
- University Settlement Cleveland, Cleveland
- University Settlement House, New York
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