The Alliance for Rights and Recovery
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Alliance Note: Earlier this week Mental Health America, the national arm of state and regional Mental Health Associations, released their […]
Much beloved mental health policy and peer program pioneer Isaac Brown, 64, passed away on July 27, 2024. See more […]
Alliance Note: July marks the annual observance of Bebe Moore Campbell Minority Mental Health Month, a time dedicated to raising […]
The CORE Peer Navigator Project is a statewide initiative that provides peer support while connecting individuals to mental health resources […]
Alliance for Rights and Recovery Seeks Vice President for Peer Services About the Alliance for Rights and Recovery (formerly NYAPRS)Over […]
Alliance Note: Join the upcoming Sozosei Summit Solution Lab Webinar: The Promise of Litigation to Decriminalize Mental Illness on August […]
Alliance Note: Yesterday, NYC Mayor Eric Adams issued an emergency order to stop the recently passed solitary confinement ban in […]
The Alliance for Rights and Recovery (formerly NYAPRS) is very pleased to offer a limited number of scholarships for eligible […]
In Honor and Memory of Isaac BrownJuly 27, 2024 We are deeply saddened to share the news of Isaac Brown’s […]
Alliance for Rights and Recovery Seeks Chief Strategy Officer About the Alliance for Rights and Recovery(formerly NYAPRS)Over the past 3 […]
Alliance for Rights and Recovery Seeks Vice President for Peer Services About the Alliance for Rights and Recovery(formerly NYAPRS)Over the […]
The Alliance for Rights and Recovery (formerly NYAPRS) is very pleased to offer a limited number of scholarships for eligible […]
Alliance Note: Join the upcoming Sozosei Summit Solution Lab Webinar: The Promise of Litigation to Decriminalize Mental Illness on August […]
Alliance Note: Today is the 34th anniversary of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and while we […]
Alliance Note: Yesterday, the Daniel’s Law Task Force convened its members to continue its work towards creating recommendations for a […]
Alliance Note: Today, California Governor Gavin Newsome announced he will order state officials to begin aggressively clearing homelessness encampments in […]
Alliance Note: The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has continued to award new contracts to Clubhouses, […]
Alliance Note: New York State has awarded $15 million to multiple organizations to create and implement suicide prevention initiatives and […]
Alliance Note: Join Social Security’s free webinar today from 3-4:30 p.m. ET as Wendy Strobel Gower, Project Director of the […]
Alliance Note: This month, New York State’s Opioid Settlement Fund Advisory Board approved a motion to require more details on […]
Alliance Note: Join the upcoming Sozosei Summit Solution Lab Webinar: The Promise of Litigation to Decriminalize Mental Illness on August […]
The New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) is seeking input from New Yorkers on their DRAFT […]
Alliance Note: A mental health or psychiatric advance directive (PAD) is a legal tool that allows a person with mental […]
Alliance Note: The next Daniel’s Law Task Force Meeting will be this Wednesday, July 24th, from 11am to 1pm and […]
Alliance Note: The National 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline launched a little over two years ago in July 2022. Since […]
The Alliance for Rights and Recovery (formerly NYAPRS) is very pleased to offer a limited number of scholarships for eligible […]
Alliance Note: As we approach another critical election season, it is important to remember how important exercising our right to […]
Alliance Note: We are pleased to see Governor Hochul and the NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) are […]
The Alliance for Rights and Recovery’s (formerly NYAPRS) Cultural Competence Committee is excited host our Second Annual Unsung Champions of […]
Alliance Note: Our Alliance for Rights and Recovery is thrilled to announce that this year’s annual conference will feature a […]
Alliance Note: The New York Association on Independent Living and The NYS Divion of Human Rights will be hosting a […]
Good afternoon. Peer Support Specialists in the US aren’t officially tracked, making it hard to recognize their crucial work. This […]
Alliance Note: New York Governor Kathy Hochul is following the passage of two historic bills regulating social media for youth […]
Alliance Note: Our Statewide New Hire Orientation sessions are back! Do you have new staff and don’t have the time […]
The Alliance for Rights and Recovery (formerly NYAPRS) is very pleased to offer a limited number of scholarships for eligible […]
The Alliance for Rights and Recovery’s (formerly NYAPRS) Cultural Competence Committee is excited host our Second Annual Unsung Champions of […]
Alliance Note: The late push to implement changes to New York’s Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP), a program which […]
The Alliance for Rights and Recovery (formerly NYAPRS) is very pleased to offer a limited number of scholarships for eligible […]
Alliance Note: Low-income and communities of color are feeling the effects of the summer heat more than any other groups […]
Alliance Note: As disparities in access to mental health services continue to prevent many communities from getting the support they […]
The SAMHSA Office of Recovery is hosting a virtual conference on Rural Recovery Innovations on July 10th and 11th from […]
The Alliance for Rights and Recovery’s (formerly NYAPRS) Cultural Competence Committee is excited host our Second Annual Unsung Champions of […]
Alliance Note: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced today that five more states have been approved for […]
Alliance Note: Our Statewide New Hire Orientation sessions are back! Do you have new staff and don’t have the time […]
Alliance Note: We are extremely happy to see the New York City Council has approved an additional $2 million in […]
Alliance Note: Today, the United States Supreme Court announced their ruling in the Grants Pass v. Johnson case, reversing a […]
It is with great excitement that we announce our Second Annual Unsung Champions of Advocacy Awards Celebration! The Alliance for […]
Alliance Note: The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has begun taking nominations for the SAMHSA Trailblazers in […]
Alliance Note: Our Alliance for Rights and Recovery is seeking presentation proposals for this year’s Annual Conference, entitled “Leading the […]
Alliance Note: Our Alliance for Rights and Recovery is seeking presentation proposals for this year’s Annual Conference, entitled “Leading the […]
Good afternoon, In support of the Daniel’s Law Task Force and the State of New York, The Alliance for Rights […]
Alliance Note: Many people formerly hospitalized in inpatient psychiatric units continue to push back against states’ drive for increased inpatient […]
The Center for Community Alternatives’ (CCA) 2024 Summer Organizing Institute is an opportunity for formerly incarcerated people, families with incarcerated […]
Alliance Note: A psychiatric or mental health advance directive (PAD) is a legal tool that allows a person with mental […]
Alliance Note: Our Alliance for Rights and Recovery is seeking presentation proposals for this year’s Annual Conference, entitled “Leading the […]
The Daniel’s Law Task Force will host a virtual meeting from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 25. […]
Alliance Note: From disability rights hero and friend Laura Van Tosj We’re thrilled to announce our upcoming virtual event! Join […]
The Daniel’s Law Task Force will host a virtual meeting from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 25. […]
Alliance Note: A psychiatric or mental health advance directive (PAD) is a legal tool that allows a person with mental […]
Alliance Note: Our Alliance for Rights and Recovery is seeking presentation proposals for this year’s Annual Conference, entitled “Leading the […]
Alliance Note: While we spend the day celebrating Juneteenth, marking the true end of slavery in the United States, we […]
Earlier this June, The Alliance for Rights and Recovery (formerly NYAPRS) joined peers, mental health providers, and advocates representing organizations […]
Alliance Note: Our Alliance for Rights and Recovery is thrilled to announce that this year’s annual conference will feature a […]
Alliance Note: Our Statewide New Hire Orientation sessions are back! Do you have new staff and don’t have the time […]
Alliance Note: Our Alliance for Rights and Recovery is thrilled to announce that this year’s annual conference will feature a […]
Empower Those You Serve/Build the Life You Want The CORE Peer Navigator Project is a statewide initiative that provides peer […]
Alliance Note: Our Alliance for Rights and Recovery is thrilled to announce that this year’s annual conference will feature a […]
Alliance Note: A psychiatric or mental health advance directive (PAD) is a legal tool that allows a person with mental […]
Alliance Note: The disparities in access to quality preventive mental health services has a direct financial impact people seeking support […]
Alliance Note: The New York Peer Specialist Certification Board, overseen by the Mental Health Empowerment Project (MHEP), will now offer […]
Alliance Note: While much of the focus on the post pandemic mental health crisis has focused on youth, we must […]
Empower Those You Serve/Build the Life You Want The CORE Peer Navigator Project is a statewide initiative that provides peer […]
