Our Young Mothers Program traveled to Brooklyn Borough Hall on #DenimDay to protest sexual violence. The group marched over the Brooklyn Bridge to the Manhattan Municipal Building, where they joined others in a denim-clad fashion show & rally. #InjusticeToOneIsInjusticeToAll

#NatCon2026 was incredible! We presented a poster on how we integrated care & how it has lead to patient outcomes that exceed national averages. With @stonybrooku.bsky.social, we showcased our “train-the-trainer” model & the tools used to equip clinical staff on verbal intervention techniques.

BK Reader profiled Suleiman Rifai, a social worker at our Forbell Men's shelter in Brooklyn who has spent 20+ years supporting men experiencing homelessness with compassion & respect. Suleiman, who is blind, creates a space where people feel seen and heard. www.bkreader.com/non-profit-c...

Our April newsletter is out: conta.cc/4taIcCV We’re highlighting our Highbridge development, which has already brought more than $23M into the Bronx economy. We're also taking this work beyond New York, sharing Samaritan's approach to integrated, person-centered care at #NatCon.

#OccupationalTherapist Clinical Supervisor Katrina Torre, OTD, OTR/L, presented her poster, “Using Sensory Rooms to Support Trauma-Informed Care for Individuals in Substance Use Treatment” at the American Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference in Anaheim, CA. #OccupationalTherapy

We’re excited to be presenting at this week’s #NatCon2026, the nation’s largest behavioral health conference. If you’re in Denver, join us! April 28 | 1:15 p.m. “Poster 101 – "Breaking Down Silos:" April 29 | 9:00 a.m. “Integrating Verbal Intervention Training" www.thenationalcouncil.org/natcon/

The $335M, 400+ unit #Highbridge project, in development with Mega Contracting Group, has already brought $23M to the #Bronx & hundreds of jobs to the community. Press Release: www.samaritanvillage.org/news/hb-econ... Economic Impact Report: www.samaritanvillage.org/highbridge

When surveyed, 66% of pregnant women said marijuana use would not affect their developing fetus. Yet, research suggests otherwise. Our Medical Director Dr. Gregory Bunt recently led a @drugfreeamerica.bsky.social webinar called "Cannabis Use Among Pregnant Women." www.youtube.com/watch?v=uM8d....

Suleiman Rifai, a beloved Social Worker at our Forbell Men's Shelter in Brooklyn, completed the @parismarathon.bsky.social! Visually impaired, Suleiman ran alongside 2 volunteer guides on the Achilles International team. We're extremely proud of Suleiman & his latest in a long list of achievements.

Samaritan Daytop Village Alumni Association recently hosted its annual Spring Fling, bringing together 140 clients, alumni, & staff to celebrate recovery & strengthen connections. Keynote speaker Angel Porter, of Veritas House, shared her story of growing up with a parent struggling with addiction.

We're heading to #NatCon2026 in Denver this month! 📅 April 28, 1:15–1:45 PM - “Breaking Down Silos” 📅 April 29, 9–10 AM - “Integrating Verbal Intervention Training for Addiction Professionals in Residential Settings” 🔗 www.thenationalcouncil.org/natcon/ #NatCon26 #BehavioralHealth #IntegratedCare

Happy Easter to all our employees, clients, Board members, partners, donors, colleagues, and friends. #HappyEaster #Easter2026

Recovery is more than treatment. It’s whole-person health. We were proud to participate in the Bronx River Houses Nutrition Fair. Thanks to @anthembcbs.bsky.social Foundation & Medicaid Foundation for supporting this work. Watch on @BronxNet: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xVb5... #FoodAsMedicine

Human services workers like @univsettlement.bsky.social’s Zereita Bleary are the backbone of NY’s safety net — & the least they deserve are wages that keep up with inflation. @governor.ny.gov, your budget proposal won’t cut it. We need a 4% investment in human services: nysfocus.com/2026/03/25/h...

Chag Pesach Sameach to all our employees, clients, Board members, partners, donors, colleagues, and friends on this first night of #Passover! #HappyPassover✡️ #Pasover2026

Clients from our Van Siclen Women's Shelter in Brooklyn took part in a special Women's Empowerment Initiative event hosted by the NYC Department of Homeless Services (DHS) Adult Division, featuring financial experts from the @financialtimes.com magazine. Grateful to all who took part in this event.

ICYMI: Our latest newsletter spotlights Suleiman Rifai, a dedicated social worker at our Forbell shelter who never lets anything stand in the way of supporting others—plus our latest advocacy and a special visit to Daytop Preparatory School in Long Island. Read more: conta.cc/3NKbZDT

Our Assistant VP of Residential Treatment Deirdre Rice-Reese & Clinical Director Toi "Sweet Tee" Jackson joined Sandra Bookman for a conversation on @abc7ny.bsky.social’s Here and Now. Listen to the segment here: abc7ny.com/post/here-no...

In a recent amNewYork op-ed, our VP of Recovery & Residential Services, Jim Hollywood, explains why food is a powerful part of recovery, and how we’re integrating it into care across our programs. Read it here: www.amny.com/opinion/reco...

Being part of @wearephsny.bsky.social’s #WholeYouNYC #SocialCareNetwork means we can help #Medicaid members access even more food, transportation, & housing resources. Discover More With Medicaid. ✅ Email: [email protected] ✅Call: 718-402-2614 ✅ Self-Screen: bit.ly/wynycfindser...

#Medicaid members in #Brooklyn, #Manhattan, & #Queens may be eligible for #nonmedicaltransportation & other travel-related resources. Call 718-402-2614 or email [email protected]. Or, visit bit.ly/wynycfindser.... Partner: @wearephsny.bsky.social #WholeYouNYC #SocialCareNetwork

Housing challenges can impact your health & well-being. As a partner in the @wearephsny.bsky.social #WholeYouNYC Social Care Network, we connect Medicaid members to housing services, such as: • Rental assistance • Utility set-up • Asthma remediation Contact: 718-402-2614 or bit.ly/wynycfindser...

Congratulations to the 2026 graduates of our #LeadershipAcademy! The graduation included Capstone Challenge presentations and addresses from Karen Carlini, of Dynamic Youth Community & Samaritan Daytop Village Board Chair Bernie Kaplan. Kudos to the Professional Development & Training team!

We're excited to be presenting at the NASW NYS Continuing Education Conference 2026, May 29, at Hunter College. We're presenting the session titled: “SOLAR: An Academic–Practice Partnership to Build an Equity-Driven Addiction & Recovery Leadership Pipeline.” naswny.socialworkers.org/Events/CE-Co...

Medicaid members living in #Brooklyn, #Manhattan, & #Queens may qualify for #foodpantries & other #nutritionresources. Our #SocialCareNavigators can help. 📞718-402-2614 📧[email protected] 🔗 bit.ly/wynycfindservices Partner of the @wearephsny.bsky.social #WholeYouNYC #SocialCareNetwork

PARC in Queens will host a #ProblemGamblingAwareness Event on 3/25, 2:30-4:30 PM, with the Samaritan Daytop Village Social Care Network team, & guest speaker from the New York Council on Problem Gambling. Partner of @wearephsny.bsky.social #WholeYouNYC Social Care Network See flyer for more info.

Peer Professionals Taylor Smith & Wilbert Del Carmen, of PARC (Peer Alliance Recovery Center), were at the recent Playback for Change #Bronx event to talk about PARC's free resources, including #FoodAsMedicine #cookingdemos & #nutritionseminars made possible by @anthembcbs.bsky.social Foundation.

Former NBA player Mike Sweetney, now a #mentalhealth awareness counselor for New Horizon Counseling Center, returned to our Daytop Preparatory School in #HuntingtonStation to speak with our students about his personal mental health journey. Thank you, Mike, and New Horizon! bit.ly/3UMoW0C

Join us March 24, 12-1 p.m., at PARC in Queens for the LGBTQIA+ Workshop. The Samaritan Daytop Village Social Care Network will be there to help attendees access Medicaid-eligible, community-based services. See flyer for info. Partner of the @wearephsny.bsky.social #WholeYouNYC Social Care Network

📣 No more partial justice for essential work! We call on @governor.ny.gov to #JustPay human services workers wages that keep up with inflation, while also committing to long-term pay equity. Learn what this will take in an op-ed from three nonprofit leaders: bit.ly/No-Partial-Justice

12 employees are nearing the finish line for the 2026 Samaritan Daytop Village #LeadershipAcademy! The 10-week #professionaldevelopment program explores key leadership topics, from change management to emotional intelligence. Next week, they'll present their Capstone work & graduate. Good luck!

When basic needs like housing, food, & transpo aren’t met, health can suffer. Our #SocialCareNetwork team helps #Medicaid members in #Brooklyn, #Manhattan, & #Queens access community-based services. 📞718-402-2614 🔗 lnkd.in/eSCH5RHR Partner: @wearephsny.bsky.social #WholeYouNYC Social Care Network

Deeply grateful to JKW Live Well Foundation for the $25K grant to support students at the Daytop Preparatory School in Huntington Station. The funds will expand music & technology programming to foster creativity, build new skills, & stay engaged: www.samaritanvillage.org/news/livewell-grant-dps/

We joined 300 other human services workers at the New York State Capitol in Albany for a #JustPay Human Services Advocacy Day. At the rally & meetings with legislators, we demanded the State fund a 2.7% COLA increase on all human services contracts & pass Wage Board legislation.

Our Outpatient, Recovery, & Residential Services staff attended the #NewYork Association of #DrugTreatmentCourt Professionals (NYATCP) in Saratoga Springs. For nearly 20 years, we've supported the NYATCP's efforts to provide treatment as a solution, not jails, to address the needs of New Yorkers.

🚨ICYMI: Two Peer Professionals from our Peer Alliance Recovery Centers (PARC), William Eddins and Wilbert Del Carmen, joined Miss Pat Robinson on 94.7 FM "Conversations on the Block" for a conversation about recovery & community support. Listen to the segment here: on.soundcloud.com/RFR7CPTaXGvz...

❗HAPPENING NOW: Nonprofit human services workers are in Albany demanding a 2.7% investment on ALL State human services contracts & passage of Wage Board Legislation. Back them up and email your legislators to demand #JustPay for human services workers: bit.ly/JustPay-Backup-Action @hscny.bsky.social

Don't miss this Drug Free America Foundation webinar about the science, practice, & policy of cannabis use among pregnant women & young moms. The webinar features our Medical Director Dr. Gregory Bunt, & will take place on Monday, March 16 at 1 p.m. Sign-up: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Congratulations to our Medical Director Dr. Gregory Bunt, on receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award at the New York Society of Addiction Medicine Annual Conference! Dr. Bunt was honored for his nearly 40 years of service, leadership, & impact in the field of addiction medicine in NY & globally.

Are you receiving #HealthHome services in #Brooklyn, #Manhattan, or #Queens? You may qualify for housing, food, & transportation services. Screening: 718-402-2614 or [email protected] Self-Screen: bit.ly/wynycfindser.... Partner: @wearephsny.bsky.social #WholeYouNYC Social Care Network

When crisis strikes, every second matters. In Rockland County, we're now responding to crisis calls — 600+ since December 1 — connecting people to immediate support & ongoing care. In sub-zero temps, our PARC outreach teams continue serving New Yorkers. www.samaritanvillage.org/news/februar...

What is a #SocialCareNetwork? #Medicaid-approved providers offering housing, food, & transportation support for improved health. Services available to those on Medicaid & living in #Brooklyn, #Manhattan, or #Queens. 📞718-402-2614 Proud member of @wearephsny.bsky.social #WholeYouNYC network.

At today’s @hsunitedorg.bsky.social conference, our President & CEO Mitchell Netburn met NYC's recently appointed Deputy Mayor of Health & Human Services, Dr. Helen Arteaga. We look forward to working with Dr. Arteaga to strengthen integrated systems of care for New Yorkers in need.

Receive #Medicaid & live in #Brooklyn, #Manhattan, or #Queens? You may qualify for: ✳️ Food Assistance ✳️ Housing Support ✳️ Transportation Services ✳️ Enhanced Care Management Get screened by our Social Care Network: 718-402-2614 / [email protected] Member - Public Health Solutions #WholeYouNYC

Our Food As Medicine Wellness Ambassador & Peer Professionals recently connected w/ residents at the @nycha1934.bsky.social Sotomayor Houses in the #Bronx during the Anthem Community Resource Fair - thanks to funding from the Anthem Blue Cross & Blue Shield Foundation.

NYS OASAS awarded our Dept. of Education, Employment, & Career Services $3.5M ($700K/year) to bring vocational, educational, & job placement services to individuals in recovery in Queens & the Bronx. www.governor.ny.gov/news/governo...

#Medicaid members in Brooklyn, Manhattan, or Queens may be eligible for additional health & #socialsupport services: • Food pantries/nutrition services • Housing assistance • Transportation support • Other social services Contact our Social Care Network: 718-402-2614 or [email protected]

During NYC’s snowstorm travel ban, nonprofit shelter staff remain on shift — ensuring emergency housing stays open and accessible. Shelter workers are essential to the city’s response to extreme weather and homelessness alike. We’re grateful for the workforce that never closes.

Thin Mints with a mission? Yes, please. Girl Scouts from Troop 6000 locations across NYC are selling cookies right now. #Troop6000 serves girls living in temporary housing across NYC's shelter system, including a few family residences we operate. Buy at: digitalcookie.girlscouts.org/scout/sixk34...

Are you taking the next step to becoming a Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC)? If you’ve completed your required coursework, register for the CASAC Exam Prep series with the Samaritan Daytop Village CASAC Training Institute. Sessions this March. See flyer for details.