NYAPRS Hails Senate, Assembly Support for the 8.5% COLA NYAPRS is very enthused and grateful to see support by both […]
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NYAPRS Pushes for 8.5% COLA, Peer Bridger and Clubhouses in Albany Yesterday!
NYAPRS Note: 250 very spirited NYAPRS members braved the impending winter storm yesterday to come from every corner of New […]
NY Senate Pushes for 8.5% Cost-of-Living-Adjustment (COLA), Daniel’s Law Pilot, and Clean Slate
NYAPRS Note: The New York State Senate has released their One House budget for this year. We are excited to […]
NYAPRS Pushes for 8.5% COLA, Peer Bridger and Clubhouses in Albany Yesterday!
NYAPRS Note: 250 very spirited NYAPRS members braved the impending winter storm yesterday to come from every corner of New […]
GET ON THE BUS! March 13th, NYAPRS Legislative Day, Fight for 8.5% COLA, Alternatives to Hospitalization
NYAPRS Note: Join hundreds of mental health advocates in Albany on March 13th to save our workforce and demand funding […]
OMH Needs Your Input – New Locations Announced! OMH In-Person Community Engagement Sessions!
New locations announced – Register in advance! Please join the Office of Mental Health (OMH) for an in-person community engagement […]
GET ON THE BUS! March 13th, NYAPRS Legislative Day, Fight for 8.5% COLA, Alternatives to Hospitalization
NYAPRS Note: Join hundreds of mental health advocates in Albany on March 13th to save our workforce and demand funding […]
OMH Needs Your Input – New Locations Announced! OMH In-Person Community Engagement Sessions!
New locations announced – Register in advance! Please join the Office of Mental Health (OMH) for an in-person community engagement […]
Mental Health Would Get A Boost From Biden’s FY 2024 Budget
Mental Health Would Get A Boost From Biden’s FY 2024 BudgetBy Ruth Reader Politico March 9, 2023 President Biden wants […]
IMPORTANT! NEXT WEEK’S Albany & Plattsburgh OMH Community Engagement Feedback Sessions!
NYAPRS Note: Governor Kathy Hochul’s 2023-24 state mental helath budget devotes an unprecedented investment in a comprehensive array of community […]
OMH Secures Federal Grant to Help Increase Employment Opportunities for People Living with Mental Illness
NYAPRS Note: In our efforts to ensure that people with mental health, substance use, and trauma related conditions get access […]
Mental Health Would Get A Boost From Biden’s FY 2024 Budget
Mental Health Would Get A Boost From Biden’s FY 2024 BudgetBy Ruth Reader Politico March 9, 2023 President Biden wants […]
TODAY! NYAPRS Online Preparation Session for Legislative Day! Zoom and Bus Schedule Included!
NYAPRS Note: If you’ve missed one of our 10 regional forums, you can join Harvey Rosenthal and Luke Sikinyi for […]
MONDAY (3/13): WE NEED YOU in Albany for NYAPRS’ Legislative Day to Fight for the COLA, Alternatives to Hospitalization!
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is very excited to see everyone at this coming Monday’s (March 13th) Legislative Day in Albany. WE […]
IMPORTANT! NEXT WEEK’S Albany & Plattsburgh OMH Community Engagement Feedback Sessions!
NYAPRS Note: Governor Kathy Hochul’s 2023-24 state mental helath budget devotes an unprecedented investment in a comprehensive array of community […]
OMH Secures Federal Grant to Help Increase Employment Opportunities for People Living with Mental Illness
NYAPRS Note: In our efforts to ensure that people with mental health, substance use, and trauma related conditions get access […]
TODAY! NYAPRS Online Preparation Session for Legislative Day! Zoom and Bus Schedule Included!
NYAPRS Note: If you’ve missed one of our 10 regional forums, you can join Harvey Rosenthal and Luke Sikinyi for […]
MONDAY (3/13): WE NEED YOU in Albany for NYAPRS’ Legislative Day to Fight for the COLA, Alternatives to Hospitalization!
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is very excited to see everyone at this coming Monday’s (March 13th) Legislative Day in Albany. WE […]
GET ON THE BUS! March 13th, Bus Departure Locations for NYAPRS Legislative Day
NYAPRS Note: Join hundreds of mental health advocates in Albany on March 13th to save our workforce and demand funding […]
GET ON THE BUS! March 13th, Bus Departure Locations for NYAPRS Legislative Day
NYAPRS Note: Join hundreds of mental health advocates in Albany on March 13th to save our workforce and demand funding […]
TOMORROW: NYAPRS Online Preparation Session for Legislative Day! Zoom and Bus Schedule Included!
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is very excited to see everyone at this coming Monday’s (March 13th) Legislative Day in Albany. WE […]
TOMORROW: NYAPRS Online Preparation Session for Legislative Day! Zoom and Bus Schedule Included!
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is very excited to see everyone at this coming Monday’s (March 13th) Legislative Day in Albany. WE […]
THIS THURSDAY March 9th: NYAPRS Online Preparation Session for Legislative Day! Zoom and Bus Schedule Included!
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is very excited to see everyone at this coming Monday’s (March 13th) Legislative Day in Albany. WE […]
NEXT MONDAY March 13th! WE NEED YOU in Albany for NYAPRS’ Legislative Day to Fight for the COLA, Alternatives to Hospitalization!
COME TO ALBANY on MONDAY MARCH 13 to PUSH for THE COLA and HOSPITAL ALTERNATIVES at NYAPRS RESCHEDULED ALBANY LEGISLATIVE […]
THIS THURSDAY March 9th: NYAPRS Online Preparation Session for Legislative Day! Zoom and Bus Schedule Included!
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is very excited to see everyone at this coming Monday’s (March 13th) Legislative Day in Albany. WE […]
The World Mourns the Passing of Judy Heumann, Mother of the Disability Rights Movement
NYAPRS Note: The disability rights community is honoring the life and mourning the loss of the mother of the disability […]
NEXT MONDAY March 13th! WE NEED YOU in Albany for NYAPRS’ Legislative Day to Fight for the COLA, Alternatives to Hospitalization!
COME TO ALBANY on MONDAY MARCH 13 to PUSH for THE COLA and HOSPITAL ALTERNATIVES at NYAPRS RESCHEDULED ALBANY LEGISLATIVE […]
The World Mourns the Passing of Judy Heumann, Mother of the Disability Rights Movement
NYAPRS Note: The disability rights community is honoring the life and mourning the loss of the mother of the disability […]
TODAY! Urge NYS Legislative Leaders to Approve an 8.5% COLA!
Friends, With only 25 days left in the NYS budget process, we must intensify our efforts to make our […]
$800M Added to the NYS Budget: Let’s Get our Share! Come to Albany on March 13 to Push for the COLA, Hospital Alternatives!
NYS Senate & Assembly Agree on around $800 Million for Additional Budget Spending over Two Years COME TO ALBANY on […]
Friday March 31st Mental Health In Communities of Color Symposium – Albany, NY!
The New York State Office of Mental Health is proud to support this amazing event taking place in Albany, NY […]
TODAY! Urge NYS Legislative Leaders to Approve an 8.5% COLA!
Friends, With only 25 days left in the NYS budget process, we must intensify our efforts to make our […]
$800M Added to the NYS Budget: Let’s Get our Share! Come to Albany on March 13 to Push for the COLA, Hospital Alternatives!
NYS Senate & Assembly Agree on around $800 Million for Additional Budget Spending over Two Years COME TO ALBANY on […]
Friday March 31st Mental Health In Communities of Color Symposium – Albany, NY!
The New York State Office of Mental Health is proud to support this amazing event taking place in Albany, NY […]
MARCH 13th! WE NEED YOU in Albany for NYAPRS Legislative Day to Fight for the COLA, Human Rights, Housing and Criminal Justice Reform!
NYAPRS ALERT: We have moved our Legislative Day to Monday, March 13th! The Legislature recently announced around $800 million will […]
MARCH 13th! WE NEED YOU in Albany for NYAPRS Legislative Day to Fight for the COLA, Human Rights, Housing and Criminal Justice Reform!
NYAPRS ALERT: We have moved our Legislative Day to Monday, March 13th! The Legislature recently announced around $800 million will […]
New Adams/Vasan NYC Mental Health Plan Moves from Public Safety to Public Health Solutions
NYAPRS Note: NYC Mayor Adams and his Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Commissioner Ashwin Vasan rolled out an ambitious […]
New Adams/Vasan NYC Mental Health Plan Moves from Public Safety to Public Health Solutions
NYAPRS Note: NYC Mayor Adams and his Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Commissioner Ashwin Vasan rolled out an ambitious […]
Send E-letters to NYS Legislators Urging Them to Fund Mental Health Housing
NYAPRS Note: We are encouraged to hear the legislature has determined there will be a little over $1 billion to […]
New NYC Mental Health Agenda will Triple Clubhouse Capacity and Focus on Harm Reduction
NYAPRS Note: New York City Mayor Adams and DOHMH Commissioner Vasan recently unveiled their new mental health agenda which focuses […]
NYAPRS Pushes for Alternatives to Hospitalization, 8.5% COLA
NYAPRS Note: While we are pleased with the $1 billion for mental health and substance use services proposed in Governor […]
Send E-letters to NYS Legislators Urging Them to Fund Mental Health Housing
NYAPRS Note: We are encouraged to hear the legislature has determined there will be a little over $1 billion to […]
New NYC Mental Health Agenda will Triple Clubhouse Capacity and Focus on Harm Reduction
NYAPRS Note: New York City Mayor Adams and DOHMH Commissioner Vasan recently unveiled their new mental health agenda which focuses […]
NYAPRS Pushes for Alternatives to Hospitalization, 8.5% COLA
NYAPRS Note: While we are pleased with the $1 billion for mental health and substance use services proposed in Governor […]
Save the Dates for NYAPRS Exec Seminar, Conference and Rehab Academy!
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is very pleased to provide the dates of our major conference and advocacy events for 2023. Please […]
NYS Senate & Assembly Calculate another $1.078 to $1.3 Billion for Additional Budget Spending: Come to Albany on March 13 to Push for the COLA, Hospital Alternatives!
NYS Senate & Assembly Calculate another $1.078 to $1.3 Billion for Additional Budget Spending COME TO ALBANY on MONDAY MARCH […]
NYAPRS’ Cultural Competence Committee Celebrates Black History Month!
We are excited to join the nation in celebrating Black History Month. This is a time to honor and recognize […]
Save the Dates for NYAPRS Exec Seminar, Conference and Rehab Academy!
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is very pleased to provide the dates of our major conference and advocacy events for 2023. Please […]
NYS Senate & Assembly Calculate another $1.078 to $1.3 Billion for Additional Budget Spending: Come to Albany on March 13 to Push for the COLA, Hospital Alternatives!
NYS Senate & Assembly Calculate another $1.078 to $1.3 Billion for Additional Budget Spending COME TO ALBANY on MONDAY MARCH […]
NYAPRS’ Cultural Competence Committee Celebrates Black History Month!
We are excited to join the nation in celebrating Black History Month. This is a time to honor and recognize […]
LAST CHANCE! 2023 NYC Conference for Working Peer Specialists Call for Proposals!
The New York City Peer Specialist Conference Planning Committee is currently seeking workshop proposals for the 17th Annual NYC Conference […]
ALERT: NYAPRS Moving our Legislative Day from Tomorrow to March 13!
NYAPRS Family and Friends, Based on the weather and our discussions with our lobbyist, media and legislative reps, we’ve decided […]
LAST CHANCE! 2023 NYC Conference for Working Peer Specialists Call for Proposals!
The New York City Peer Specialist Conference Planning Committee is currently seeking workshop proposals for the 17th Annual NYC Conference […]
ALERT: NYAPRS Moving our Legislative Day from Tomorrow to March 13!
NYAPRS Family and Friends, Based on the weather and our discussions with our lobbyist, media and legislative reps, we’ve decided […]
GET ON THE BUS! February 28th Bus Departure Locations for NYAPRS Legislative Day
NYAPRS Note: Join hundreds of mental health advocates in Albany on February 28th to save our workforce and demand funding […]
6PM Tonight & Feb-March: OMH Needs Your Input at Community Engagement Feedback Sessions!
NYAPRS Note: NYS Governor Hochul has made an unprecedented financial and policy-based commitment to improving mental health services in New […]
NYAPRS Releases Legislative Day Advocacy Book; Friday’s Forum Info/Zoom Link
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is very pleased to share our full Legislative Day book, to be used at this coming Tuesday’s […]
GET ON THE BUS! February 28th Bus Departure Locations for NYAPRS Legislative Day
NYAPRS Note: Join hundreds of mental health advocates in Albany on February 28th to save our workforce and demand funding […]
6PM Tonight & Feb-March: OMH Needs Your Input at Community Engagement Feedback Sessions!
NYAPRS Note: NYS Governor Hochul has made an unprecedented financial and policy-based commitment to improving mental health services in New […]
TOMORROW! COLA, Crisis Services Focused NYAPRS Forum at John Jay College in NYC! Zoom Link Available
NYAPRS Note: Join NYAPRS Regional Coordinator Helen “Skip” Skipper, CEO Harvey Rosenthal, and Director of Public Policy Luke Sikinyi at […]
NYAPRS Releases Legislative Day Advocacy Book; Friday’s Forum Info/Zoom Link
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is very pleased to share our full Legislative Day book, to be used at this coming Tuesday’s […]
TOMORROW! COLA, Crisis Services Focused NYAPRS Forum at John Jay College in NYC! Zoom Link Available
NYAPRS Note: Join NYAPRS Regional Coordinator Helen “Skip” Skipper, CEO Harvey Rosenthal, and Director of Public Policy Luke Sikinyi at […]
FRIDAY! COLA, Crisis Services Focused NYAPRS Forum at John Jay College in NYC!
NYAPRS Note: Join NYAPRS Regional Coordinator Helen “Skip” Skipper, CEO Harvey Rosenthal, and Director of Public Policy Luke Sikinyi at […]
FRIDAY! COLA, Crisis Services Focused NYAPRS Forum at John Jay College in NYC!
NYAPRS Note: Join NYAPRS Regional Coordinator Helen “Skip” Skipper, CEO Harvey Rosenthal, and Director of Public Policy Luke Sikinyi at […]
FRIDAY! COLA, Crisis Services Focused NYAPRS Forum at John Jay College in NYC!
NYAPRS Note: Join NYAPRS Regional Coordinator Helen “Skip” Skipper, CEO Harvey Rosenthal, and Director of Public Policy Luke Sikinyi at […]
Biden To Allow Medicaid Coverage For Incarcerated Substance Use Treatment
Biden Administration Will Use Medicaid To Allow Coverage For Incarcerated Substance Use TreatmentBy Daniel Han Politico Feb 21, 2023 CAMDEN, […]
FRIDAY! COLA, Crisis Services Focused NYAPRS Forum at John Jay College in NYC!
NYAPRS Note: Join NYAPRS Regional Coordinator Helen “Skip” Skipper, CEO Harvey Rosenthal, and Director of Public Policy Luke Sikinyi at […]
Biden To Allow Medicaid Coverage For Incarcerated Substance Use Treatment
Biden Administration Will Use Medicaid To Allow Coverage For Incarcerated Substance Use TreatmentBy Daniel Han Politico Feb 21, 2023 CAMDEN, […]
Today & Feb-March: OMH Needs Your Input at Community Engagement Feedback Sessions!
NYAPRS Note: NYS Governor Hochul has made an unprecedented financial and policy based commitment to improving mental health services in […]
‘What It Takes”: New Publication on Peer Support and Supervision!
NYAPRS Note: Given their focus on advancing peer support workforce initiatives and fostering best practices in supervision, the National Association […]
NEXT FRIDAY’S (2/24) NYAPRS New York City Forum: COLA, NYS Budget Advocacy Discussion w Harvey Rosenthal, and Criminal Justice; Free NYAPRS Conference Scholarship Available!
NYAPRS Note: Join NYAPRS Regional Coordinator Helen “Skip” Skipper, CEO Harvey Rosenthal, and Director of Public Policy Luke Sikinyi at […]
TOMORROW’S (2/22) NYAPRS North Country Regional Forum: COLA, NYS Budget Advocacy Discussion w Harvey Rosenthal, and a Panel with DCS Terri Morse; Free NYAPRS Conference Scholarship Available!
NYAPRS Note: Join NYAPRS Regional Coordinator Traci Ploufe, CEO Harvey Rosenthal, and Director of Public Policy Luke Sikinyi at next […]