Category: News

S:US awarded funding from Bob Woodruff Foundation to support Veterans in New York City
The grant goal is to improve the wellbeing and employment status of post-9/11 veterans by safely providing PPE, connection to mental health services, opportunities for social connection, and… »
S:US celebrates 30 years of the American Disabilities Act
S:US commemorates the 30th anniversary of the ADA by sharing stories of how the ADA has helped improve the lives of the people we serve. »
A gratitude message from a parent of an individual served by S:US
We would like to share a short video message from Hope Trent-Mendez, a parent of an individual served by S:US. »
S:US Reaches COVID-19 Challenge Fundraising Goal!
Donations are being utilized to keep the individuals we serve and our frontline staff equipped with masks, gloves, and other PPE. »
Growing Plants from Kitchen Scraps
Check out a video tutorial from Urban Farms Director Michael Hollis on how to grow your indoor/outdoor garden from kitchen scraps. »

Embracing Pride, Dignity & Respect for All
S:US is observing Pride Month with a reaffirmation of our long-held core belief in the essential dignity and value of each individual. »

We stand in solidarity

Consumer Perspectives: Caring for Older Adults and People with Mental Illness During the Pandemic
Two S:US clients were ill with COVID-19 recently. They shared their stories with us. »

NYC Property Owners Initiate Civic Partnership with Nonprofits to Help City’s Low-Income Tenants Impacted by COVID to Stay in their Homes
New York property owners contribute $4 million to a network of nonprofit partners to help tenants across city access resources and connect to financial, workforce and other critical… »

S:US Awarded $3.87 Million Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Expansion Grant
S:US runs CCBHCs in neighborhoods with some of the highest rates of serious mental illness, substance use disorder, and serious emotional disturbance in NYC. »

National Nurses Week
Happy National Nurses Week to the nurses at Services for the UnderServed (S:US) and to nurses everywhere! »
Starting an Indoor Garden
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, please enjoy this short video from S:US Urban Farms Director, Michael Hollis. »