Join Disability Rights New York and Families Together in New York State to discuss Rehab Act & the Americans with Disabilities Act and how their implementation has effected disability rights within New York State. Presented by: Marc Fliedner, Esq. Director of the PAIMI and PAIR programs at Disability Rights New York. This virtual event is […]

The Caribbean Association of Georgia, Inc. (CAG), under the leadership of President Samantha Samuels, voted to establish Mental Health as a key initiative to address in the Caribbean community to increase awareness, diminish stigma, alleviate misunderstandings, and facilitate dialogue about Mental Health, Substance Abuse, and Suicide amongst the Caribbean population. "Getting Rid of the Stigma" is one of the […]

Facilitated by Eva Chavez, Training and Outreach Manager with Safe Horizons Anti-Trafficking Program (ATP) This training aims to educate young people about what their human rights are, while also educating young people on major pressing human rights issues that affect them and their community, empowering them to do something about it. The goal of this training […]

Friday, January 21, 2020 12:30-2:00 PM The training will discuss · Interconnectedness of cultural competence and person-centeredness. · How personal (implicit/unconscious) bias and culture can impact the way we engage with each other and service recipients. · Individual’s families’ cultural nuances that may affect their choices or engagement, to include, different traditions and customs that […]

Do you have questions, are you struggling, do you need support? Please Join our FANS Technical Assistance Office hours for 2021 January 20th January 27th February 3rd February 17th February 24th March 3rd March 10th March 17th CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION 

Are you a youth who has lived experience in a system? Are you looking for a way to get involved with advocacy across different systems, and would like to learn how Youth Power of FTNYS can help? Join us January 28th from 4:00 to 5:00pm for an introductory presentation about Youth Power of FTNYS and […]

February 8th, 9th, 10th & 11th The requirements of the new web-based FANS include: - Four – concurrent 1 ½ hour sessions with homework each session - You must participate in all four days training to be able to take the test - A passing grade on the on-line test of 70% or more is […]

Navigating Mental Health in the LGBTQ Community is a presentation seeking for attendees to leave with a greater understanding of how to create an affirming environment within their own therapeutic space. This workshop includes a full review of the "Do’s and Don’t’s"; Questions clinicians can and should ask to explore a person’s identity in a helpful way. The objectives of […]

Knowing the signs, risks and dangers that hide in plain sight within every community! Safe Horizons Anti-Trafficking Program (ATP) supports survivors of labor & sex trafficking in New York and is one of the largest programs for victims of human trafficking on the East Coast. Facilitated by: Eva Chavez, Training and Outreach Manager, Safe Horizon […]