Category: News
Mental Illness Awareness Week
To the public, mental illness can be both confusing and frightening. The social stigma of mental illness often spreads from… »
Disability Employment Awareness Month: Reaping Fruits Of Labor
Ask Phill Cayenne, and he’ll tell you he has found his calling through urban farming. A tenant of Avenue J,… »
Suicide Prevention Month: Launching Operation Constant Courage
For many veterans, returning home from combat with the physical and mental wounds of war can lead to isolation, depression,… »
S:US Urban Farms: Gardens Of Hope
Walk into April’s apartment and through the back door you’ll step into a courtyard full of garden beds with squash,… »
The Pursuit Of Happiness: National Recovery Month
By Sylvia Andreatto, S:US Substance Abuse SpecialistWho doesn’t want to be happy? Like anyone else, people experiencing behavioral health and… »
S:US Celebrates Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week
This week, S:US joins other organizations in celebrating Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week, which recognizes excellence and promotes awareness of… »
New Innovation Award For S:US
Services for the Underserved (S:US) has been awarded $1,942,164 from the NYS Department of Health Balancing Incentive Program (BIP) Innovation… »
Possibility Beyond Recovery
“Once upon a time, I did have a life,” says John Saunders, a tenant of S:US’ Knickerbocker residence for veterans… »
S:US Warriors Celebrate Basketball Championship
On Friday, June 6, The S:US Warriors defeated Esperanza in a championship basketball title, winning 43-27. The S:US Warriors practiced every… »
S:US Presents Dr. Brian Iwata With Award Of Appreciation
On Friday, May 9, Services for the UnderServed (S:US) presented an award of appreciation to Dr. Brian Iwata, one of… »