AMPLIFY-NYISA Sustainability Task Force

AMPLIFY-NYISA Sustainability Task Force To support the sustainability of two initiatives, AMPLIFY-NY and the New York Institute for Self-Advocacy, the sustainability task force works to build partnerships, share resources, and raise funds. This group is made of all...

YP-About-History

In 1999 the New York State Youth Advisory Council to the Office of Mental Health (OMH) was formed to advise the Commissioner and the Bureau of Children and Families. Adult peers coordinated the council. Through our work at the state level we were able to work on the...

YP-About

MISSION Youth Power is the New York State network of young people who have been labeled and are seeking change. Together, we have decided to speak up about our experiences because no one knows what it is like for us better than we do. Through peer-to-peer mentoring,...

Youth Peer Services Advisory Council

The Youth Peer Services Advisory Council is made up of youth, young adults, Youth Peer Advocates, and adult allies across the state who have personal experience as a young person with a disability, emotional and/or behavioral health challenge, or experience in New...

Youth Power Advisory Council

Youth Power Advisory Council The Youth Power Advisory Council is a group of young adults who oversee the work the YP network does to amplify youth and young adult voices across systems throughout New York State. The council creates systems change by bringing youth and...