A tradition for nearly three decades. Across New York State, advocates visit Albany to learn about mental health policy and engage legislators.
Visit our Legislative Action Community (LAC) to learn about the issues and take action.
A great opportunity for anyone who lives in New York State and wants to take action with mental health.
A great opportunity for school clubs, government classes, PTA groups, and other education stakeholders.
Recording of Mental Health Matters Day 2023 is available.
Recordings of Mental Health Matters Day 2022 are available.
From Classroom to Community: Creating and Sustaining Partnerships to Support and Positively Impact Student Mental Health
Advancing College Mental Health Public Policy
Advancing Family and Community Wellbeing: Healing Centered Engagement
988: Getting Ready for Statewide Implementation in July
MHANYS Legislative Policy Briefing
Enhancing Workplace Mental Health
In 2022, participants were asked, “What is one word that comes to mind when thinking about mental health advocacy?”
Here were their answers!