Alliance Note: The Alliance firmly believes that employment is central to the recovery journey. Meaningful work not only provides financial […]
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Join MCTAC’s 4th Annual “Ask a Medicaid Managed Care Plan” Billing Event, June 11!
Announcing the 4th Annual Ask a Medicaid Managed Care Plan (MMCP): Billing Event In partnership with NYS Medicaid Managed Care Plans, […]
Harvey Rosenthal Named Behavioral Health News’ 2024 Lifetime Achievement Awardee!
The Alliance is very grateful Behavioral Health News has honored our CEO, Harvey Rosenthal, with this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award! […]
The Alliance Wishes Everyone a Happy Passover!
The Alliance staff, board, and wider community would like to wish a happy Passover to all who celebrate! The Jewish […]
Register for the Alliance Spirituality and Mental Health Webinar, Next Tuesday (4/30)!
The Alliance for Rights and Recovery (formerly NYAPRS) is pleased and excited to be offering an abridged presentation of our […]
TOMORROW: Don’t Miss The Alliance’s Executive Seminar! Program Book Available
Don’t Miss Tomorrow’s Alliance Executive Seminar! See Attached Final Program Alliance Note: Only one day until the Alliance for Rights and […]
Alliance Releases Additional Details on NYS Budget, National Initiatives
Alliance Releases Additional Details on NYS Budget, National InitiativesBy Public Policy Director Luke Sikinyi CEO Harvey RosenthalApril 24, 2024 While […]
Don’t Miss New OMH Deputy Commissioner Bob Moon and InUnity Alliance CEO Jihoon Kim Welcome Reception at Alliance Executive Seminar!
Welcome New OMH Deputy Commissioner Bob Moon andInUnity Alliance CEO Jihoon Kim at Alliance Executive Seminar! $199 Rate Available Through […]
Only Two Days Away! Don’t Miss DOH, Helgerson Waiver Keynotes at April 25-26 Alliance Albany Executive Seminar!
Alliance Note: There’s still time to register for THIS WEEK’s Annual Executive Seminar in Albany! The Seminar has always highlighted […]
Peer Services Pioneer Cherene Caraco to Join ‘Maximizing Peer Support’ Panel at Next Week’s Alliance Executive Seminar: Still Time to Register!
Peer Services Pioneer Cherene Caraco to Join ‘Maximizing Peer Support’ Panel at This Week’s Alliance Executive Seminar: Still Time to […]
The Alliance Releases Analysis of FY 2024-25 State Budget Agreement
Alliance First Look at Enacted NYS Budget for Fiscal Year 2024-25By Director of Public Policy Luke Sikinyi and CEO Harvey Rosenthal […]
Register for Mental Health America’s Youth Election Town Hall Happening Tomorrow (4/23)!
Mental Health America is hosting a virtual Youth Town Hall: Vote with Mental Health In Mind on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 from 6:00 pm – […]
BREAKING: Daniel’s Law Pilot Funding, INSET Included in Latest Budget Bills!
Alliance Budget Update Albany lawmakers have been busy today. They are moving quickly to print, vote, and pass budget bills […]
Don’t Miss Next Week’s Alliance Executive Seminar! Program Book Available
Don’t Miss Next Week’s Alliance Executive Seminar! See Attached Final Program Alliance Note: Only a few days to next week’s […]
Peer Services Pioneer Cherene Caraco to Join ‘Maximizing Peer Support’ Panel at Next Week’s Alliance Executive Seminar: Still Time to Register!
Peer Services Pioneer Cherene Caraco to Join ‘Maximizing Peer Support’ Panel at Next Week’s Alliance Executive Seminar: Still Time to […]
Alert: Final Budget is Near, Click Link to Continue Push for Daniel’s Law Pilots!
Alliance Capital Update Happy Friday from Albany, where lawmakers are racing to complete the budget before the end of this […]
How Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast 2.0! Register Now for Next Week’s Alliance Albany Executive Seminar!
Alliance Note: There’re only a few days left to register for NEXT WEEK’s Annual Executive Seminar, ‘Seizing the Opportunity: Cultivating […]
Breaking News: Human Services COLA Language Included in the State Budget: Joint Statement from MHANYS and Alliance for Rights and Recovery
Alliance Capital Update I have spent the last few days at the capital advocating for our priorities and getting updates […]
Action Alert: Click Link to Support Daniel’s Law Pilot Funding Today!
Click Here to Support Pilot Funding! The NYS Legislature and Governor are wrapping up their negotiations for this year’s final […]
ALERT: Last Chance to Push for Daniel’s Law Pilot Funding, Click Link NOW!
The NYS Legislature and Governor are close to finalizing this year’s state budget. There is no guarantee the Daniel’s Law […]
2024 Alliance Executive Seminar Meet the Keynoters
April 25-26 Alliance Executive Seminar Meet the Keynoters Lonnetta AlbrightTrained and mentored by John Maxwell, Lonnetta Albright is an author, […]
Only a Few Days Away! Don’t Miss DOH, Helgerson Waiver Keynotes at April 25-26 Alliance Albany Executive Seminar!
Alliance Note: There’s still time to register for NEXT WEEK’s Annual Executive Seminar in Albany! The Seminar has always highlighted […]
Final Push for Daniel’s Law Pilot Funding: Messages Your Lawmakers Today!
Alliance Note: Negotiations for this year’s NYS budget are in the final stages and it is still unclear whether Daniel’s […]
State Budget Deal Not Finalized: Take 2 Actions to Push for Flexible 3.2% COLA Today!
Alliance Note: Although Governor Hochul announced the framework and topline dollar amount for this year’s budget, the state legislature has […]
Breaking: Hochul Announces the ‘Parameter of a Conceptual’ State Budget Agreement…Many Details Pending
Breaking: Hochul Announces the ‘Parameter of a Conceptual’State Budget Agreement…Many Details Pending By Alliance Policy Director Luke Sikinyi and CEO […]
There is still time to Make Two Calls Today on Behalf of a Flexible 3.2% COLA!!
Next Tuesday: Daniel’s Law Task Force Virtual Listening Session
Alliance Note: The Daniel’s Law Task Force will hold their final virtual listening session next Tuesday, April 16th, from 3pm […]
Amplifying Equity: Peer Support Profession Summit- May 22-23, 2024, in Niagara Falls, NY
Join hundreds of Peer Supporters in Niagara Falls, NY May 22-23, 2024 Registration Information can be found at Home Page (bipocparentvoice.org) […]
Alliance Confers Lifetime Achievement Awards to Amy Dorin and John Coppola; Last Day for $199 Early Bird Rate
Alliance Confers Lifetime Achievement Awards to Amy Dorin and John Coppola Early Bird $199 Rate Ends Today Alliance Note: Our […]
Alliance Cultural Competence Committee Responds to Crisis in Haiti
Cultural Competence Committee Responds to Crisis in Haiti The Alliance for Rights and Recovery’s (formerly NYAPRS) Cultural Competence Committee and […]
2024 Alliance Executive Seminar Meet the Keynoters; Early Bird $199 Rate Extended Until this Friday April 12!!
April 25-26 Alliance Executive Seminar to Look at Maximizing the Roleof Peer Support to Transform Your Organization’s Culture and OutcomesEarly […]
ALERT: Message Your Lawmakers Today to Support Daniel’s Law Pilot Funding!
Alliance Note: We are just a few days away from the end of NYS budget negotiations, leaving us with little […]
Welcome New OMH Deputy Commissioner Bob Moon and InUnity Alliance CEO Jihoon Kim at Alliance Executive Seminar! Early Bird Discount Ends Friday!
Welcome New OMH Deputy Commissioner Bob Moon andInUnity Alliance CEO Jihoon Kim at Alliance Executive Seminar!Early Bird $199 Rate Extended […]
Eid Mubarak to All Who Celebrate!
Alliance Note: Last Night marked the beginning of Eid al-Fitr, the Islamic holiday marking the end of Ramadan, a month-long […]
$359 Million Awarded to Increase NYC Supportive Housing Projects
Alliance Note: Governor Hochul’s administration has announced $359 million will go towards creating over 300 new supportive housing units in […]
Another Budget Extender Expected, Continue Calling for Flexible 3.2% COLA
Alliance Note: Reports suggest there has been significant progress in negotiations between the Legislature and Governor Hochul on this year’s […]
2024 Alliance Executive Seminar to Look at Maximizing the Role of Peer Support! Early Bird $199 Rate Extended Until this Friday April 12!!
April 25-26 Alliance Executive Seminar to Look at Maximizing the Roleof Peer Support to Transform Your Organization’s Culture and OutcomesEarly […]
Law Enforcement Group Voices Support for Daniel’s Law Pilot Funding!
Alliance Note: The Daniel’s Law Coalition continues to call for the use of Peers and EMTs as alternative primary responders […]
ACT TODAY: OMIG Audit Reform Advocacy
Alliance Note: We continue to support efforts to reform the NYS Office of Medicaid Inspector General (OMIG) audits to ensure […]
2024 Alliance Executive Seminar to Highlight the Powerful Impact of using a Growth Mindset: Early Bird Discount Extended till this Friday April 12!
2024 Alliance Executive Seminar to Emphasize the Game Changing Impact of using a Growth Mindset Early Bird $199 Rate Extended […]
Budget Deadline Extended Again, Continue Calling for Flexible COLA!
Alliance Note: The NYS Assembly met yesterday to put in a budget deadline extender, which the Senate is expected to […]
Community Health Workers Will Improve and Expand Your Services! Register for the Executive Seminar to Learn How!
Alliance Note: New York is rapidly expanding the Community Health Worker (CHW) workforce to support more people in the state […]
Welcome New OMH Deputy Commissioner Bob Moon and InUnity Alliance CEO Jihoon Kim at Alliance Executive Seminar! Early Bird Discount Ends Tomorrow!
Alliance Note: Our Alliance for Rights and Recovery is very pleased to welcome new OMH Deputy Commissioner. Division of Community […]
Welcome New OMH Deputy Commissioner Bob Moon and InUnity Alliance CEO Jihoon Kim at Alliance Executive Seminar! Early Bird Discount Ends Tomorrow!
Alliance Note: Our Alliance for Rights and Recovery is very pleased to welcome new OMH Deputy Commissioner. Division of Community […]
Attend the Annual Chris Ashman Wellness & Recovery Conference Next Thursday, April 11
The 20th Annual Chris Ashman Wellness & Recovery Conference will be held next Thursday, April 11, from 8am to 1pm […]
The Alliance is Hiring! Apply Today!
Alliance Note: The Alliance for Rights and Recovery (formerly NYAPRS) is hiring! We continue to expand our organization to support […]
NEW YORK STATE ANNOUNCES APRIL 16 DANIEL’S LAW TASK FORCE VIRTUAL LISTENING SESSION
Alliance Note: The Daniel’s Law Task Force will hold their final virtual listening session on Tuesday, April 16th, from 3pm […]
Alliance Releases Program Schedule for April 25-6 Annual Seminar, $199 Early Bird Rate Ends Friday, Register Today!
Alliance Note: Our Alliance for Rights and Recovery is very pleased to release program schedule details for our 20th Annual […]
Win Rozario’s Killing Sparks Call for B-HEARD Oversight, Improved Alternative Responses
Alliance Note: Last week’s killing of Win Rozario by NYPD officers after responding to Win’s call for mental health support […]
Ask Your Lawmakers to Support a Flexible 3.2% COLA as Budget Negotiations Continue!
Alliance Note: Updates out of Albany this week suggest the budget will not be completed by the new deadline, which […]
Alliance Releases Program Schedule for April 25-6 Annual Seminar, $199 Early Bird Rate Ends Friday, Register Today!
Alliance Note: Our Alliance for Rights and Recovery is very pleased to release program schedule details for our 20th Annual […]
Social Security Administration Announces Changes to Address Overpayments
Alliance Note: The Social Security Administration (SSA) recently announced a change to their overpayment collection regulations to reduce the burden […]
City Council Pushes for Mental Health Funding in City Budget
Alliance Note: The City Council is looking to use extra revenue, estimated at more than $6 billion, to offset proposed […]
ALERT: $199 Early Bird Discount Ends this Friday! Helgerson, Albright Top April 25-26 Alliance Albany Executive Seminar
Alliance Note: Don’t miss our Alliance’s 20th Annual Executive Seminar, entitled ‘Seizing the Opportunity: Cultivating Resilience and Innovation’ to be […]
Attend this Wednesday’s April 3rd New Supervisor’s Orientation!
Receiving a promotion to Supervisor can be an exciting experience. However, it can also be fraught with fears and self-doubt […]
Budget Deal Pending.. Last Chance to Secure a Flexible 3.2% COLA!!
Assembly and Senate and therefore OUR LAST CHANCE TO SECURE A FLEXIBLE AGREEMENT TO FUND A 3.2% COST-OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENT so […]
Today! Join Vigil for Daniel Prude in Albany at 4pm!
Alliance Note: Last Saturday, March 23rd, marked the four-year anniversary of Daniel Prude’s killing at the hands of Police in […]
Tomorrow: Join Vigil for Daniel Prude in Albany!
Alliance Note: Last Saturday, March 23rd, marked the four-year anniversary of Daniel Prude’s killing at the hands of Police in […]
ALERT: Daniel’s Law Coalition Responds to Win Rozario Killing During MH Crisis
Alliance Note: This week’s tragic killing of Win Rozario by NYPD officers underscores the need for our state to drastically […]
Breaking: Helgerson, Albright Top April 25-26 Alliance Albany Executive Seminar!
Alliance Note: Don’t miss our Alliance’s 20th Annual Executive Seminar, entitled ‘Seizing the Opportunity: Cultivating Resilience and Innovation’ to be […]
Advocates Push for Medicaid Audit Reforms
Alliance Note: The Alliance continues to support efforts to reform the NYS Office of Medicaid Inspector General (OMIG) audits to […]
ALERT: Call Legislative Leaders to Request a Flexible 3.2% COLA
Alliance Note: The Alliance is joining other statewide advocates for community-based providers in urging the Governor and Legislature to fund […]
Register Now: Second Annual CORE Summit Event!
Register Now: Second Annual CORE Summit Event Back by popular demand, MCTAC in partnership with OMH and The Alliance for Rights […]
PLEASE JOIN the TNJ Coalition for an Advocacy Day in Albany on Tuesday May 7th!
Dear TNJ family, Please join us in Albany on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 for a day of TNJ Advocacy! Meals, […]
Attend New Supervisor’s Orientation on April 3rd!
Receiving a promotion to Supervisor can be an exciting experience. However, it can also be fraught with fears and self-doubt […]
Elmira Community Takes Step Toward Improving Crisis Care
Alliance Note: Last week, CASA-Trinity broke ground on a new mental health and substance use services project site in Elmira. […]
Alert: Budget Updates from Albany
Alliance Note: Today marks the beginning of what was slated to be a very busy week for budget negotiations as […]
GOVERNOR HOCHUL LAUNCHES $102 MILLION EFFORT TO EXPAND CARE AND TREATMENT FOR NEW YORKERS WITH SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS
For Immediate Release: 3/21/2024 GOVERNOR KATHY HOCHUL GOVERNOR HOCHUL LAUNCHES $102 MILLION EFFORT TO EXPAND CARE AND TREATMENT FOR NEW […]
Governor Hochul Awards 4th INSET Peer Engagement Team Program to Recovery Options in WNY!
Alliance Note: We are very grateful to see today’s announcement from Governor Hochul awarding the last of 4 previously authorized […]
Advocates Continue Calls for Daniel’s Law Pilot Funding! Message Your Lawmakers Today!
Alliance Note: Advocates for Daniel’s Law First Responders continue to push for the passage of funding to create pilot programs […]
Governor Hochul Awards 4th INSET Peer Engagement Team Program to Recovery Options in WNY!
Alliance Note: We are very grateful to see today’s announcement from Governor Hochul awarding the last of 4 previously authorized […]
ALERT: Tell Lawmakers to Support a Flexible 3.2% COLA Today!
Alliance Note: The Legislature has begun negotiations with the Governor on the final budget now that each house has released […]