Alliance Note: The Corporation for Supportive Housing is pushing for New York City to adequately fund rate increases for Justice […]
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NYS DOCCS Must Shift Culture to Prioritize Rehabilitation
Alliance Note: The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) continues to disregard and breach the Humane […]
New York City Must Invest More Funding to Increase Supportive Housing Stock!
Alliance Note: New York City continues to struggle to put new supportive housing units online, further fueling the current crisis […]
New HHS Rule Strengthens Protections for People with Disabilities
Alliance Note: Last week the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued the new Section 504 Final Rule, […]
Win Rozario’s Death Spurs Strengthens Calls for Alternative Responses to Mental Health Crisis Calls
Alliance Note: Win Rozario’s killing at the hands of NYPD should never have happened. Win, a 19-year-old who had a […]
CIAD Seeks Executive Director to Lead Adult Home Residents’ Advocacy Organization and Movement!
Hi all, I’m writing to let you know about a tremendous leadership opportunity in support of New Yorkers who reside […]
NYC Justice Peer Community Conference Registration NOW OPEN! Register today!
Alliance Note: Registration for the 2nd Annual Justice Peer Community Conference, which will be held on June 12th at St. […]
Support Retirement Equity for Non-Profit Human Services Workforce, Sign the Petition Today!
CORE advocates for not-for-profit human services to have a pension plan, helping to create a more equitable and sustainable retirement […]
TODAY: Register for Daniel’s Law Task Force Listening Session in Rochester!
Alliance Note: The Daniel’s Law Task Force will host their next in person listening session today, Wednesday, May 8th, in […]
Register for ACEs Awareness Education Day in Albany, Monday May 13th!
Alliance Note: The Alliance is joining the NYS Trauma Informed Coalition, along with other statewide advocates and community members, for […]
Reminder: Attend Bazelon’s Webinar on How People with Lived Experience Make Mental Health Crisis Services More Effective!
Alliance Note: The Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law and the National Disability Rights Network will be hosting a SAMHSA […]
Lawsuit Filed to Force NYS Prison Officials to Comply with HALT Act
Alliance Note: New York State Department of Corrections staff continue to violate the HALT Solitary Confinement Act by placing people […]
This Wednesday: Register for Daniel’s Law Task Force Listening Session in Rochester!
Alliance Note: The Daniel’s Law Task Force will host their next in person listening session this Wednesday, May 8th, in […]
What Will NYS Legislators Focus on During Last Month of Session?
Alliance Note: NYS Lawmakers are back in Albany today to continue their work during the last few weeks of this […]
New HHS Regulation Marks A Historic Leap for Disability Justice
Alliance Note: The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced they have finalized a rule strengthening protections […]
Attend Bazelon’s Webinar on How People with Lived Experience Make Mental Health Crisis Services More Effective!
Alliance Note: The Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law and the National Disability Rights Network will be hosting a SAMHSA […]
National Mental Health Awareness Month
Alliance Note: May is National Mental Health Awareness Month! This year we take time to consider the many efforts, both […]
Register Today: NYS Trauma-Informed Network’s 2024 Join the Journey Conference!
Alliance Note: The NYS Trauma-Informed Network and Resource Center has opened their call for proposals for their upcoming 2nd Annual […]
ACEs Awareness Day 2024: Use Social Media Toolkit to Spread Recognition!
Alliance Note: Today, April 30th, is Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Awareness Day! The Alliance is happy to join several statewide […]
Register for Alliance May 14 Employment Webinar!
Alliance Note: Obtaining a job can be a difficult experience for anyone, particularly for people with mental health challenges who […]
Next Wednesday: Register for Daniel’s Law Task Force Listening Session in Rochester!
Alliance Note: The Daniel’s Law Task Force will host their next in person listening session next Wednesday, May 8th, in […]
Become a New York Employment Services System (NYESS) Provider Affiliate!
Alliance Note: The Alliance firmly believes that employment is central to the recovery journey. Meaningful work not only provides financial […]
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 […]