UNIVERSITY SETTLEMENT SOCIETY OF NEW YORK
Mursal Kabir has a diverse work experience in the nonprofit sector. Mursal is currently working at the University Settlement Society of New York, where they started in 2021 as a Grants Contract Manager and later transitioned to the role of Data Analyst in April 2023. Prior to this, Mursal founded the Mehr Charity Organization in 2018, a nonprofit association focused on uplifting needy families and supporting underprivileged children's education endeavors. Mursal also worked as a Research Assistant at the Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs from October 2019 to May 2021. Before that, Mursal served as a Senior Communications Officer at Counterpart International from July 2017 to July 2019. Mursal began their career in the nonprofit sector at Women for Afghan Women, where they worked as a Communications & Reporting Officer from July 2016 to July 2017, playing a significant role in developing the organization's Communication Strategy and increasing its visibility.
Mursal Kabir completed a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree in Finance, General from the American University of Afghanistan from 2012 to 2015. Additionally, Mursal Kabir pursued a Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree in Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management from Syracuse University's Maxwell School from 2019 to 2021.
UNIVERSITY SETTLEMENT SOCIETY OF NEW YORK
University Settlement is one of New York's most dynamic social service institutions with deep roots on the Lower East Side. Each year University Settlement's diverse programs help over 25,000 low-income and at-risk people build better lives for themselves and their families. With an impressive legacy as the first settlement house in the United States, University Settlement has been an incubator for progressive ideas for over 125 years, offering pioneering programs in mental health, early childhood education, literacy, arts education, and adolescent development that set the standard. Building on the strength of this experience, University Settlement now provides services at 21 locations in lower Manhattan as well as in upper Manhattan and Brooklyn.