The Alliance for Rights and Recovery
Formerly NYAPRS
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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 […]
Last week, The Alliance for Rights and Recovery (formerly NYAPRS) joined nearly 50 other advocates representing organizations from around the […]
Alliance Note: This year’s NYS Legislative Session officially ended last week. Although most of last week’s focus was on congestion […]
Alliance Note: Many states, including New York, have been pushing to increase hospital bed capacity, both in community hospitals and […]
Alliance Note: The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) Office of Recovery will hold a webinar on Psychiatric […]
Alliance Note: Many rural areas are struggling to get support to youth in schools because the state no longer helps […]
CMS, the nation’s agency that oversees rules regarding Medicaid reimbursement across the nation has released a clarification (“in response to […]
The nation’s agency that oversees rules regarding Medicaid reimbursement across the nation has released a clarification (“in response to concerns […]
Alliance Note: We are supportive of the Governor and NYS Legislature’s goal of reducing the harms of social media on […]
The OMH CORE Peer Navigator Project, through the Alliance for Rights and Recovery, connects a Peer Navigator with Health and […]
Alliance Note: Today and tomorrow, mental health advocates from across the nation are in Washington to educate their Senators and […]
The National Association of Peer Supporters (N.A.P.S.), in partnership with the Alliance for Rights and Recovery, is proud to co-sponsor the […]
Alliance Note: The NYS legislative session ends this Thursday, June 6th. While there have not been many pieces of major […]
Alliance Note: The Alliance community is happy to celebrate Pride month with all of you. We are committed to fighting […]
REGISTER HERE Webinar – Building Hope: A Journey Through Crisis Residential ServicesJune 03, 2024 | 1:30-3:00 EST [on Zoom] This […]
APS-Community-News: Become a NYC Based Howie the Harp Internship Site!Forwarded by Rita Cronise Faculty, Rutgers University Academy of Peer Services, Co-Director […]
Alliance Note: In keeping with the strong commitment Governor Hochul is making to address the impact of social media on […]
Alliance Note:On Wednesday,the Daniel’s Law Task Force continued its work towards offering recommendations to establish a statewide alternative response for […]
Alliance Note: New York’s nonprofit human services sector continues to struggle with workforce retention while attempting to address the ongoing […]
Alliance Note: The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced they have finalized a rule strengthening protections […]
Alliance Note: New York must actively work to eliminate disability-based discrimination in the workplace, particularly the use of sheltered workshops […]
Alliance Note: This month, the Biden-Harris Administration announced $46.8 million in grant funding for behavioral health services will be made […]
Alliance Note: The Daniel’s Law Task Force will host their next meeting in Albany today, Wednesday, May 29th, from 11am […]
The Alliance for Rights and Recovery OMH CORE Peer Navigator Project The OMH CORE Peer Navigator Project, through the Alliance […]
While it has been five years since Raise the Age was implemented, less than one-third of the $1.5 billion funding […]
Reimagine Public Safety Pledge Workshop: Transforming the Response to Crisis Calls for Service Tomorrow, May 29th, at 3:00pm EST, John […]
The People’s Campaign for Parole Justice is conducting a weeklong call-in campaign to push for the passage of two critical […]
Virtual Career Quest Webinar Series: Explore and Plan Your Future Our next installment of the Career Quest Series will be […]
from our friends at MHEP and Alliance Capital Regional Coordinator Zach Garafalo Golden Connections: Aging with Dignity and Community Support […]
One Daily Call for Parole Justice Can you make just one call each day to help push the legislature to […]
Alliance Note: New York State must reform our overly punitive sentencing polices to support New Yorkers who would be better […]
Alliance Note: We are encouraged to see the Senate Mental Health Committee vote to push Daniel’s Law through the committee, […]
Alliance Note: The Corporation for Supportive Housing is pushing for New York City to adequately fund rate increases for Justice […]
Alliance Note: The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) continues to disregard and breach the Humane […]
Alliance Note: New York City continues to struggle to put new supportive housing units online, further fueling the current crisis […]
Alliance Note: Last week the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued the new Section 504 Final Rule, […]
Alliance Note: Win Rozario’s killing at the hands of NYPD should never have happened. Win, a 19-year-old who had a […]
Hi all, I’m writing to let you know about a tremendous leadership opportunity in support of New Yorkers who reside […]
Alliance Note: Registration for the 2nd Annual Justice Peer Community Conference, which will be held on June 12th at St. […]
CORE advocates for not-for-profit human services to have a pension plan, helping to create a more equitable and sustainable retirement […]
Alliance Note: The Daniel’s Law Task Force will host their next in person listening session today, Wednesday, May 8th, in […]
Alliance Note: The Alliance is joining the NYS Trauma Informed Coalition, along with other statewide advocates and community members, for […]
Alliance Note: The Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law and the National Disability Rights Network will be hosting a SAMHSA […]
Alliance Note: New York State Department of Corrections staff continue to violate the HALT Solitary Confinement Act by placing people […]
Alliance Note: The Daniel’s Law Task Force will host their next in person listening session this Wednesday, May 8th, in […]
Alliance Note: NYS Lawmakers are back in Albany today to continue their work during the last few weeks of this […]
Alliance Note: The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced they have finalized a rule strengthening protections […]
Alliance Note: The Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law and the National Disability Rights Network will be hosting a SAMHSA […]
Alliance Note: May is National Mental Health Awareness Month! This year we take time to consider the many efforts, both […]
Alliance Note: The NYS Trauma-Informed Network and Resource Center has opened their call for proposals for their upcoming 2nd Annual […]
Alliance Note: Today, April 30th, is Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Awareness Day! The Alliance is happy to join several statewide […]
