4 results for month: 03/2021
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS RALLY ACROSS STATE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 24, 2021Contact:Jennifer Johnson-Avril, Housing Works, j.johnson-avril@housingworks.org, 646.732.1573COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS RALLY ACROSS STATE TO TELL GOVERNOR CUOMO: STOP THE HEALTHCARE HYPOCRISYDON’T SHRED THE NEW YORK COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE SAFETY NETRally and Speak-outs Across State Including in Front of Governor Cuomo’s NYC OfficeNew York- In a statewide Day of Action to Save Community Health Centers that spanned events in NYC, Buffalo, and Rochester Tuesday, March 23rd, providers from New York’s neighborhood community health clinics, patients, and community health advocates held rallies and spoke out against ...
VIRTUAL PRESS CONFERENCE TO SAVE NYS SAFETY NET
"Harlem United thanks the NYC Council for passing Resolution 1529 and standing up for NY’s safety net providers and the communities we serve. It is critically important to the health and safety of NY’s most vulnerable and underserved communities--the very communities hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic--that the pharmacy carve-out be rejected. If implemented, the carve-out will victimize the communities who already face significant barriers to effective disease prevention and treatment and will further limit their access to care.” - Jacqui Kilmer, CEO of Harlem UnitedFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 18, 2021Contact:Nick Brennan | NBrennan@Kivvit.c...
Protect Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare
Public Health Solutions’ Sexual and Reproductive Health Centers are in danger of closing due to an unexpected budget cut of 1.8 million dollars in the New York State executive budget. Harlem United engaged in the critical advocacy effort in a letter asking the NYS legislature to restore this funding.
Read our letter
You can support sexual and reproductive health today by signing the change.org petition, calling on legislators to restore this funding.Public Health Solutions (PHS) Sexual and Reproductive Health Centers provide essential health services in Brooklyn, NY. Their centers primarily serve women of color, many of whom ...
Administrator on Duty (AOD) Weekends, Housing
The Administrator on Dutylead the weekend team providing case management services to tenants in order to promote wellness, recovery, rehabilitation and housing stability. Responsibilities are implemented within the framework of agency policy, professional ethics, legal scope of practice and regulatory guidelines. Tenants are provided with supportive services that consist of supportive case management, life skills education, and vocational educational training. Harm reduction, recovery readiness, relapse prevention, addiction education, and the reduction of high-risk behavior are among the tools used to improve the quality life for each tenant. The ...
