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Coalitions and Sign On Letters
StateWide often signs on to coalitions and joins in the work of other organizations. Sometimes that includes co-signing advocacy letters.
Review a list of coalitions or current sign on letters.
Find Your Legislators:
Contacts for NYS policymakers:
- Governor Andrew Cuomo
- Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie
- Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart Cousins
- Updated 2018 Members of the State Senate Aging Committee
- Updated 2018 Members of the Assembly Aging Committee
State Budget Issues Local Advocacy Appointments Meeting Report
Time to Speak Up About Nursing Home Quality Concerns
The NYS Legislature will be holding hearings to review New York State’s rate of infection and mortality due to COVID-19 in residential health care facilities on August 10. There will also be a hearing on hospital care during the pandemic on August 12. More...
Healthy Neighborhoods Program
The Healthy Neighborhoods Program (HNP) is a FREE program committed to creating healthier neighborhoods one home at a time by reducing environmental health and safety issues in the home. HNP provides in-home safety visits with FREE safety supplies for qualifying...
Nursing Home Visitors Are Returning After 5 Months
By Nick Reisman City of Albany PUBLISHED 4:54 PM ET Jul. 14, 2020 For 15 years, Mary Pritchard was a nursing home ombudsman in Schenectady in the early days of the program meant to protect residents in communal care. "We were not advocating for the family, we...