Healthy Alliance

11/17/2025

Helping spread the word! If you need a Thanksgiving meal or want to volunteer to help others, here’s how to get connected! Huge thanks to Regional Food Bank

We’re officially a week away from the largest Thanksgiving Distribution in New York State! 2,500 volunteers will help us distribute 350,000 meals at 25 distribution sites across our service area. Learn more at regionalfoodbank.net/thanksgiving

11/08/2025

🗽 Everyone in New York deserves access to support and protection.

🔗 Learn more: dos.ny.gov/know-your-rights
📝 Report federal actions: ag.ny.gov/federal-actions-form

11/06/2025

Healthy Alliance connects Medicaid Members with free food resources and other community supports like housing assistance and rides to services. Even if you’ve completed a screening before, the SNAP interruption could make you eligible now!

Captial Region: 518-520-3211
Central New York: 315-505-2290
North Country: 518-656-8312

📝 Take our short screening at:
https://www.healthyalliance.org/screening/

11/06/2025

Concerned about SNAP benefits? We’re here to help you make sense of it and find resources 🫜❤️

Healthy Alliance connects Medicaid Members with free food resources and other community supports like housing assistance and rides to services. Even if you’ve completed a screening before, the SNAP interruption could make you eligible now!

Captial Region: 518-520-3211
Central New York: 315-505-2290
North Country: 518-656-8312

📝 Take our short screening to see how we can help:
https://www.healthyalliance.org/screening/

11/05/2025

Build the skills to respond to mental health and substance use challenges with this free, virtual training on November 20th. Learn more below!

🧠 Virtual Mental Health First Aid Training 🧠

Learn how to recognize, understand, and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges — and gain the confidence to support those around you.

📅 Date: November 20, 2025
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
💻 Location: Virtual (Zoom)
💵 Cost: FREE for residents of Cayuga, Chenango, Madison, Onondaga, Oswego, Otsego & Seneca Counties
👥 Ages 18+

✅ Build practical skills
✅ Earn MHFA NationalCertification
✅ Help create a more compassionate community

🔗 Register now: https://forms.gle/UiTQ74ezuLwLwV678

Space is limited — don’t wait!

Health Association in New York State, Inc. National Council for Mental Wellbeing Cayuga Community Health Network, Inc. County Sheriff's Office Onondaga East Chamber .mohawkvalley County Chamber of Commerce Cayuga Tourism, NY

10/30/2025

Governor Hochul has declared a state of emergency as the federal shutdown threatens SNAP benefits. $65 million in state funds have been allocated to local food pantries. If you or someone you know needs help finding food, visit the Food Connect Map to find a pantry wherever you are in New York State:

https://map.thefoodpantries.org/

10/17/2025

We’re at the Warren/Washington County Brainstorm event in the North Country! 🧠⚡

Our team is connecting with community members, networking with partners, and helping attendees who have housing, nutrition, and transportation needs. Anthony has been screening community members all morning! So stop by and say hey at:

37 Broad St. in Glens Falls, NY - we’ll be here until 3 PM!

10/16/2025

🚗 Getting patients to care just got easier.

We’re thrilled to partner with Ride Health, a leader in transportation coordination for healthcare organizations, to bring more streamlined, tech-enabled ride referrals to the Unite Us platform.

Together with our customer Healthy Alliance, we’ve launched a new integration that enables care teams to:

✅ Send Ride Health referrals directly from Unite Us
✅ Receive real-time status updates
✅ Send invoices for transportation services—all in one place

“This collaboration with Unite Us, against the backdrop of increased investment in transportation for health-related social needs in , furthers our mission to ensure that transportation is never a barrier to care,” said Imran Cronk, Founder & Chief Strategy Officer of Ride Health.

Unite Us is proud to partner with Ride Health to help healthcare organizations manage transportation benefits, strengthen enterprise transportation programs, and improve access to care and social services for complex populations.

09/26/2025

Acompáñanos en una Charla con la autora Dora Rodríguez, sobreviviente, activista y autora de Dora: A Daughter of Unforgiving Terrain.
📍 Capital District Latinos, 160 Central Ave.

1 de Octubre a las 4:30 PM
Escucha la poderosa historia de Dora sobre supervivencia, resiliencia y defensa de los derechos de los migrantes.

Join us for an Author Talk with Dora Rodriguez, survivor, activist, and author of Dora: A Daughter of Unforgiving Terrain.
📍 Capital District Latinos, 160 Central Ave.

Oct. 1 at 4:30 PM – Capital District Latinos, 160 Central Ave.
Hear Dora’s powerful story of survival, resilience, and advocacy for migrant rights.

09/12/2025

Get Meals That Make the Grade This School Year! 🥪 💯

Healthy Alliance helps families access free food and resources, so your kids’ lunchboxes are full of tasty, healthy options all school year long.

See what you qualify for with our quick screening:
https://www.healthyalliance.org/food-screening/

09/01/2025

Social Care Networks are reshaping New York’s approach to behavioral health and Healthy Alliance is leading the conversation.

Regional Director Janelle Shults will be presenting at the InUnity Alliance Conference on September 9th in Saratoga Springs, NY. She'll discuss how linking social services with behavioral health care can improve outcomes for people facing addiction and mental health challenges. She’ll show how these connections support recovery, create more seamless care, and foster stronger collaboration between providers.

👉 There's still time to register for the conference. Register now and learn more here: https://www.iuanyconference.org/2025-registration

Check out the schedule of events here: https://www.iuanyconference.org/2025agenda-9-9

07/28/2025

Need food, help with utilities, or a ride to a social care service? Help starts here!

First, we need to learn a little more about you. That's what we call a screening - a quick set of questions that helps us figure out how to best support you. There are three simple ways to get started: Click, Contact, or Call! Learn more about these options below, pick the best one for your situation and we'll take it from there.

💻 healthyalliance.org/screening
☎️ 518-656-8312
🚶‍♀️ healthyalliance.org/member