Category: News

  • Celebrating our Community on Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month

    Celebrating our Community on Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month

    We work towards a world with opportunities for all. We join our community in making a world where everyone has the chance to thrive. S:US is committed to… »

  • Agencies Serving People with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities Rally for Fair Wages

    Disability advocates and their caretakers from across the state are fighting for a 3.2% Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) increase for staff. COLA funding helps nonprofits with food, supplies,… »

  • Celebrating Black History Month

    Celebrating Black History Month

    At S:US, it is our duty to reinforce our commitment to dismantle structural racism and raise our voices daily to continue the fight because we believe strongly that… »

  • 2024 HOPE Count

    The information gathered during HOPE is critical to the collective ongoing efforts to overcome street homelessness. »

  • Safe at Last: SOS Offers Options to Support the Homeless

    Safe at Last: SOS Offers Options to Support the Homeless

    The Safe Options Support (SOS) program provides services to people experiencing street homelessness. Each multidisciplinary SOS team includes licensed clinicians, nurses, care managers, and peers. »

  • Redefining Supported and Transitional Employment as Key Tools for Recovery

    Redefining Supported and Transitional Employment as Key Tools for Recovery

    Individuals living with serious mental illness and co-occurring substance use disorders have continuously been stigmatized and subjected to discrimination in the workforce. This article delves into how supported… »

  • Consumer Perspectives: The Synergy of Housing and Employment Services in Mental Healthcare

    Consumer Perspectives: The Synergy of Housing and Employment Services in Mental Healthcare

    Four New Yorkers served by S:US shared their perspectives about the benefits of housing and employment services on their mental health. Read more about their journey and how… »

  • MLK Day Food Drive

    We are hosting a food drive to support our community. All food donations will help stock our community fridges and provide food for S:US families and the communities… »

  • Welcoming the New Year!

    Welcoming the New Year!

    We would like to express our appreciation for you. You make our work possible. Thank you for all the ways that you support S:US and the people we… »

  • Happy Kwanzaa!

    Happy Kwanzaa!

    The Kwanzaa holiday honors the Nguzo Saba, or Seven Principles, of African culture. It’s a fantastic time for reflection, goal setting, and family. We wish you a bright… »

  • Merry Christmas!

    Merry Christmas!

    We're grateful to our community for participating in our Holiday Gift Project and made it possible for S:US to give personalized gifts to individuals we serve. Thank you… »

  • Happy Hanukkah!

    Happy Hanukkah!

    We wish our community a joyous eight-day festival and a lifetime of light! »