Last night was the 2nd annual Staten Island Youth Awards! TYSA's Youth Consultants oversaw the entire planning process, created the run of show, and hosted the event. All who attended had a great time and were inspired by the dedication of the organizers and the award recipients!
There is no shame in feeling depressed, anxious, scared, or hopeless. Mental health struggles are common, and support is available. Call 888-NYC-WELL or text WELL to 65173 to learn about local support. Please let an adult you trust know how you feel so they can support you.
Any NYC nonprofit that has received discretionary funding knows the byzantine procurement process that results in delayed contracts that disproportionately impacts small and BIPOC-led agencies. @NonprofitNY organized a panel that highlights NYC plans for reform and improved UX
You are not alone! Many people suffer from alcoholism due to the availability of the drug, stress factors, etc. Please call the OASAS hotline at 1-877-846-7369 for counselors to refer you to treatment facilities, support groups, and community-based services.
February gives us a reason to focus on Black history but it's crucial to teach kids that the subject is worth revisiting year-round. By watching documentaries, visiting museums or reading books by black authors, you can participate while encouraging understanding & tolerance.
Grateful for the partners, community members, and youth advocates who have been showing up for over a decade to improve behavioral health outcomes for our youth. #TYSA@10
TYSA Coalition members recently celebrated ten years of collective action to improve behavioral health outcomes for Staten Island youth and young adults! 🎉 Thanks to our coalition partners for helping convey our mission
Warner Animation Group EVP Allison Abbate, who is a 20-year-plus vet of the studio, and has worked on several marquee animation films including their original 'Space Jam,' the 'Lego' titles franchise and this summer’s hit, #DCSuperPets, is exiting https://t.co/KyCttukWIT
At @CHCR SI Black Maternal Health and Infant Health Equity Event learning about harnessing our power as patient advocates from @kimberlysealsallers @IrthApp
@GovKathyHochul giving us hope with her vision of bold investments in healthcare, childcare, workforce, & higher ed. You are speaking the @SIPCWnetwork language. #StateOfTheStateNY
Closing out the @SI_PPS Pop Health summit with a provoking and thoughtful discussion of youth health issues. Outstanding panelists and moderation by Jazmin @jazzica15@SIPCWnetwork
“Unlearn everything you’ve learned about gun violence among the BIPOC community” @BobbyDigi discusses the structural issues that impact mental health supports and community violence. @SI_PPS Population Health Summit
"If you can address trauma early, you can change the course of someone's life" Susan Herman of #ThriveNYC describing NYC's community-based approach in addressing behavioral health @SI_PPS Population Health Summit.
#ForAHealthierSI@SIUHOSPITAL@SIPCWnetwork