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People USA is a peer-run mental health non-profit that creates, provides, and promotes its own, innovative crisis response and wellness services.

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Thought leadership and innovations from our team.

Save the Date! People USA invites you to our 1st Annual Gala on October 29

Save the Date for People USA’s 1st Annual Gala: The Story of People USA: Hope in Every Chapter on Thursday, October 29th at 5:30PM at The Grandview in Poughkeepsie, NY. This special evening will celebrate more than 35 years of hope, recovery, resilience, and community while looking ahead to the next chapter of our mission.…

Save the Date! People USA invites you to our 1st Annual Gala on October 29

Save the Date for People USA’s 1st Annual Gala: The Story of People USA: Hope in Every Chapter on Thursday, October 29th at 5:30PM at The Grandview in Poughkeepsie, NY. This special evening will celebrate more than 35 years of hope, recovery, resilience, and community while looking ahead to the next chapter of our mission.…

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Thank you for joining us for our 4th Annual Wellness Wednesday Workshops!

Thank you for joining us for our 4th Annual Wellness Wednesday Workshops! We want to thank all our sponsors and community partners who made this day possible. Click on this post to view all the photos from Wellness Wednesday!

Thank you for joining us for our 4th Annual Wellness Wednesday Workshops!

Thank you for joining us for our 4th Annual Wellness Wednesday Workshops! We want to thank all our sponsors and community partners who made this day possible. Click on this post to view all the photos from Wellness Wednesday!

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New Kingston community health center offers ‘non-traditional’ therapy for people in crisis

Tune in to WAMC Northeast Public Radio and listen to “New Kingston community health center offers ‘non-traditional’ therapy for people in crisis” to hear from our Ulster County Crisis Support Center Site Director, Tanisha Castellanos, LCSW! “In the reception area of the Ulster County Center for Well Being’s Crisis Support Center, the lights are bright.…

New Kingston community health center offers ‘non-traditional’ therapy for people in crisis

Tune in to WAMC Northeast Public Radio and listen to “New Kingston community health center offers ‘non-traditional’ therapy for people in crisis” to hear from our Ulster County Crisis Support Center Site Director, Tanisha Castellanos, LCSW! “In the reception area of the Ulster County Center for Well Being’s Crisis Support Center, the lights are bright.…

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Save the Date! People USA invites you to our 1st Annual Gala on October 29

Save the Date for People USA’s 1st Annual Gala: The Story of People USA: Hope in Every Chapter on Thursday, October 29th at 5:30PM at The Grandview in Poughkeepsie, NY. This special evening will celebrate more than 35 years of hope, recovery, resilience, and community while looking ahead to the next chapter of our mission.…

Learn More

Thank you for joining us for our 4th Annual Wellness Wednesday Workshops!

Thank you for joining us for our 4th Annual Wellness Wednesday Workshops! We want to thank all our sponsors and community partners who made this day possible. Click on this post to view all the photos from Wellness Wednesday!

Learn More

New Kingston community health center offers ‘non-traditional’ therapy for people in crisis

Tune in to WAMC Northeast Public Radio and listen to “New Kingston community health center offers ‘non-traditional’ therapy for people in crisis” to hear from our Ulster County Crisis Support Center Site Director, Tanisha Castellanos, LCSW! “In the reception area of the Ulster County Center for Well Being’s Crisis Support Center, the lights are bright.…

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News

Thought leadership and innovations from our team.

Save the Date! People USA invites you to our 1st Annual Gala on October 29

Save the Date for People USA’s 1st Annual Gala: The Story of People USA: Hope in Every Chapter on Thursday, October 29th at 5:30PM at The Grandview in Poughkeepsie, NY. This special evening will celebrate more than 35 years of hope, recovery, resilience, and community while looking ahead to the next chapter of our mission.…

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"We want to change the conversation from illness to wellness."

- Steve Miccio, CEO

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“We want to change the conversation from illness to wellness.”

– Steve Miccio, CEO

LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR
EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP TEAM

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  • People USA had a great time at The Brain and Body Coalition's Creating Space for Healing Event ! 💙🤝💚 

It was a special celebration of Bebe Moore Campbell BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month. 🫶

Take time to create, connect with community resources, and make space for your mental well-being. 🖌️🫂🫟 

#CreatingSpaceForHealing #BebeMooreCampbell #MentalHealthAwareness #ArtForHealing #Thebrainandbodycoalition #PeopleUSA #PeopleUSANow #WeCareBecauseWeHaveBeenThere #Nonprofit #MentalHealth #Advocacy #Peers #WellnessServices #Community #Support #Recovery #Sobriety #Prevention #Hope #RoadToMentalWellness #NewYork
  • People USA is proud to announce that it has received a $50,000 grant from The Sozosei Foundation to provide general operating support that will strengthen the organization's Mobile Crisis Team services and help ensure individuals experiencing behavioral health crises continue to receive timely, compassionate, community-based care! 💙🤝💙

For more information on our Mobile Teams : https://people-usa.org/mobile-teams/ 

#SozoseiFoundation #Grant #CommunitySupport #MobileCrisisTeams #PeopleUSA #PeopleUSANow #WeCareBecauseWeHaveBeenThere #Nonprofit #MentalHealth #Advocacy #Peers #WellnessServices #Community #Support #Recovery #Sobriety #Prevention #Hope #RoadToMentalWellness #NewYork
  • Are you following all of our social media pages? 💙

If you are not already, be sure to keep with us!

Like and follow us on all our social media pages to receive updates and stay connected!

Click here to add them all: https://linktr.ee/peopleusanow

#SocialMedia #SocialMediaPages #SocialMediaPlatforms #Instagram #LinkedIn #Facebook #Youtube #PeopleUSA #PeopleUSANow #Nonprofit #MentalHealth #Advocacy #Peers #WellnessServices #Community #Support #Recovery #Sobriety #Prevention #Hope #RoadToMentalWellness #NewYork
  • People USA's Deputy CEO, Kim Wing, recently attended the NAMI Chicago Beyond Crisis Summit, where she presented on "Overcoming Barriers to Care." 🤝 

We're proud to see our leadership contributing to important national conversations on improving access to behavioral health services! 🌟

#NAMI #NAMIChicagoBeyondCrisisSummit #PeopleUSA #PeopleUSANow #WeCareBecauseWeHaveBeenThere #Nonprofit #MentalHealth #Advocacy #Peers #WellnessServices #Community #Support #Recovery #Sobriety #Prevention #Hope #RoadToMentalWellness #NewYork
  • July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month! 💙💙💙 

It is a time to raise awareness of the mental health challenges many racial and ethnic minorities in the U.S. face — and to push for equitable access to culturally competent care. 

#NationalMinorityMentalHealthAwarenessMonth #Minorities #StoptheStigma #Diversity #Equity #Inclusion #PeopleUSA #PeopleUSANow #Nonprofit #MentalHealth #Advocacy #Peers #WellnessServices #Community #Support #Recovery #Sobriety #Prevention #Hope #RoadToMentalWellness #NewYork
  • 🗣️ Reminder 🗣️ 

Asking for help is a sign of strength! 💪

If you or a loved one need help please reach out to us at our warmline (978)-488-HOPE (4673) or call/text 988.

For more information about us : https://people-usa.org/ 

#AskForHelp #WeAreHereForYou #SelfCare #SelfLove #Strength #PeopleUSA #PeopleUSANow #Nonprofit #MentalHealth #Advocacy #Peers #WellnessServices #Community #Support #Recovery #Sobriety #Prevention #Hope #RoadToMentalWellness #NewYork
People USA had a great time at The Brain and Body Coalition's Creating Space for Healing Event ! 💙🤝💚 

It was a special celebration of Bebe Moore Campbell BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month. 🫶

Take time to create, connect with community resources, and make space for your mental well-being. 🖌️🫂🫟 

#CreatingSpaceForHealing #BebeMooreCampbell #MentalHealthAwareness #ArtForHealing #Thebrainandbodycoalition #PeopleUSA #PeopleUSANow #WeCareBecauseWeHaveBeenThere #Nonprofit #MentalHealth #Advocacy #Peers #WellnessServices #Community #Support #Recovery #Sobriety #Prevention #Hope #RoadToMentalWellness #NewYork
People USA had a great time at The Brain and Body Coalition's Creating Space for Healing Event ! 💙🤝💚 

It was a special celebration of Bebe Moore Campbell BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month. 🫶

Take time to create, connect with community resources, and make space for your mental well-being. 🖌️🫂🫟 

#CreatingSpaceForHealing #BebeMooreCampbell #MentalHealthAwareness #ArtForHealing #Thebrainandbodycoalition #PeopleUSA #PeopleUSANow #WeCareBecauseWeHaveBeenThere #Nonprofit #MentalHealth #Advocacy #Peers #WellnessServices #Community #Support #Recovery #Sobriety #Prevention #Hope #RoadToMentalWellness #NewYork
People USA had a great time at The Brain and Body Coalition's Creating Space for Healing Event ! 💙🤝💚 

It was a special celebration of Bebe Moore Campbell BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month. 🫶

Take time to create, connect with community resources, and make space for your mental well-being. 🖌️🫂🫟 

#CreatingSpaceForHealing #BebeMooreCampbell #MentalHealthAwareness #ArtForHealing #Thebrainandbodycoalition #PeopleUSA #PeopleUSANow #WeCareBecauseWeHaveBeenThere #Nonprofit #MentalHealth #Advocacy #Peers #WellnessServices #Community #Support #Recovery #Sobriety #Prevention #Hope #RoadToMentalWellness #NewYork
People USA had a great time at The Brain and Body Coalition's Creating Space for Healing Event ! 💙🤝💚 

It was a special celebration of Bebe Moore Campbell BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month. 🫶

Take time to create, connect with community resources, and make space for your mental well-being. 🖌️🫂🫟 

#CreatingSpaceForHealing #BebeMooreCampbell #MentalHealthAwareness #ArtForHealing #Thebrainandbodycoalition #PeopleUSA #PeopleUSANow #WeCareBecauseWeHaveBeenThere #Nonprofit #MentalHealth #Advocacy #Peers #WellnessServices #Community #Support #Recovery #Sobriety #Prevention #Hope #RoadToMentalWellness #NewYork
People USA had a great time at The Brain and Body Coalition's Creating Space for Healing Event ! 💙🤝💚 

It was a special celebration of Bebe Moore Campbell BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month. 🫶

Take time to create, connect with community resources, and make space for your mental well-being. 🖌️🫂🫟 

#CreatingSpaceForHealing #BebeMooreCampbell #MentalHealthAwareness #ArtForHealing #Thebrainandbodycoalition #PeopleUSA #PeopleUSANow #WeCareBecauseWeHaveBeenThere #Nonprofit #MentalHealth #Advocacy #Peers #WellnessServices #Community #Support #Recovery #Sobriety #Prevention #Hope #RoadToMentalWellness #NewYork
People USA had a great time at The Brain and Body Coalition's Creating Space for Healing Event ! 💙🤝💚 

It was a special celebration of Bebe Moore Campbell BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month. 🫶

Take time to create, connect with community resources, and make space for your mental well-being. 🖌️🫂🫟 

#CreatingSpaceForHealing #BebeMooreCampbell #MentalHealthAwareness #ArtForHealing #Thebrainandbodycoalition #PeopleUSA #PeopleUSANow #WeCareBecauseWeHaveBeenThere #Nonprofit #MentalHealth #Advocacy #Peers #WellnessServices #Community #Support #Recovery #Sobriety #Prevention #Hope #RoadToMentalWellness #NewYork
People USA had a great time at The Brain and Body Coalition's Creating Space for Healing Event ! 💙🤝💚 

It was a special celebration of Bebe Moore Campbell BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month. 🫶

Take time to create, connect with community resources, and make space for your mental well-being. 🖌️🫂🫟 

#CreatingSpaceForHealing #BebeMooreCampbell #MentalHealthAwareness #ArtForHealing #Thebrainandbodycoalition #PeopleUSA #PeopleUSANow #WeCareBecauseWeHaveBeenThere #Nonprofit #MentalHealth #Advocacy #Peers #WellnessServices #Community #Support #Recovery #Sobriety #Prevention #Hope #RoadToMentalWellness #NewYork
People USA had a great time at The Brain and Body Coalition's Creating Space for Healing Event ! 💙🤝💚 

It was a special celebration of Bebe Moore Campbell BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month. 🫶

Take time to create, connect with community resources, and make space for your mental well-being. 🖌️🫂🫟 

#CreatingSpaceForHealing #BebeMooreCampbell #MentalHealthAwareness #ArtForHealing #Thebrainandbodycoalition #PeopleUSA #PeopleUSANow #WeCareBecauseWeHaveBeenThere #Nonprofit #MentalHealth #Advocacy #Peers #WellnessServices #Community #Support #Recovery #Sobriety #Prevention #Hope #RoadToMentalWellness #NewYork
People USA had a great time at The Brain and Body Coalition's Creating Space for Healing Event ! 💙🤝💚 

It was a special celebration of Bebe Moore Campbell BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month. 🫶

Take time to create, connect with community resources, and make space for your mental well-being. 🖌️🫂🫟 

#CreatingSpaceForHealing #BebeMooreCampbell #MentalHealthAwareness #ArtForHealing #Thebrainandbodycoalition #PeopleUSA #PeopleUSANow #WeCareBecauseWeHaveBeenThere #Nonprofit #MentalHealth #Advocacy #Peers #WellnessServices #Community #Support #Recovery #Sobriety #Prevention #Hope #RoadToMentalWellness #NewYork
People USA had a great time at The Brain and Body Coalition's Creating Space for Healing Event ! 💙🤝💚 

It was a special celebration of Bebe Moore Campbell BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month. 🫶

Take time to create, connect with community resources, and make space for your mental well-being. 🖌️🫂🫟 

#CreatingSpaceForHealing #BebeMooreCampbell #MentalHealthAwareness #ArtForHealing #Thebrainandbodycoalition #PeopleUSA #PeopleUSANow #WeCareBecauseWeHaveBeenThere #Nonprofit #MentalHealth #Advocacy #Peers #WellnessServices #Community #Support #Recovery #Sobriety #Prevention #Hope #RoadToMentalWellness #NewYork
People USA had a great time at The Brain and Body Coalition's Creating Space for Healing Event ! 💙🤝💚 It was a special celebration of Bebe Moore Campbell BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month. 🫶 Take time to create, connect with community resources, and make space for your mental well-being. 🖌️🫂🫟 #CreatingSpaceForHealing #BebeMooreCampbell #MentalHealthAwareness #ArtForHealing #Thebrainandbodycoalition #PeopleUSA #PeopleUSANow #WeCareBecauseWeHaveBeenThere #Nonprofit #MentalHealth #Advocacy #Peers #WellnessServices #Community #Support #Recovery #Sobriety #Prevention #Hope #RoadToMentalWellness #NewYork
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People USA is proud to announce that it has received a $50,000 grant from The Sozosei Foundation to provide general operating support that will strengthen the organization's Mobile Crisis Team services and help ensure individuals experiencing behavioral health crises continue to receive timely, compassionate, community-based care! 💙🤝💙

For more information on our Mobile Teams : https://people-usa.org/mobile-teams/ 

#SozoseiFoundation #Grant #CommunitySupport #MobileCrisisTeams #PeopleUSA #PeopleUSANow #WeCareBecauseWeHaveBeenThere #Nonprofit #MentalHealth #Advocacy #Peers #WellnessServices #Community #Support #Recovery #Sobriety #Prevention #Hope #RoadToMentalWellness #NewYork
People USA is proud to announce that it has received a $50,000 grant from The Sozosei Foundation to provide general operating support that will strengthen the organization's Mobile Crisis Team services and help ensure individuals experiencing behavioral health crises continue to receive timely, compassionate, community-based care! 💙🤝💙

For more information on our Mobile Teams : https://people-usa.org/mobile-teams/ 

#SozoseiFoundation #Grant #CommunitySupport #MobileCrisisTeams #PeopleUSA #PeopleUSANow #WeCareBecauseWeHaveBeenThere #Nonprofit #MentalHealth #Advocacy #Peers #WellnessServices #Community #Support #Recovery #Sobriety #Prevention #Hope #RoadToMentalWellness #NewYork
People USA is proud to announce that it has received a $50,000 grant from The Sozosei Foundation to provide general operating support that will strengthen the organization's Mobile Crisis Team services and help ensure individuals experiencing behavioral health crises continue to receive timely, compassionate, community-based care! 💙🤝💙 For more information on our Mobile Teams : https://people-usa.org/mobile-teams/ #SozoseiFoundation #Grant #CommunitySupport #MobileCrisisTeams #PeopleUSA #PeopleUSANow #WeCareBecauseWeHaveBeenThere #Nonprofit #MentalHealth #Advocacy #Peers #WellnessServices #Community #Support #Recovery #Sobriety #Prevention #Hope #RoadToMentalWellness #NewYork
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Are you following all of our social media pages? 💙

If you are not already, be sure to keep with us!

Like and follow us on all our social media pages to receive updates and stay connected!

Click here to add them all: https://linktr.ee/peopleusanow

#SocialMedia #SocialMediaPages #SocialMediaPlatforms #Instagram #LinkedIn #Facebook #Youtube #PeopleUSA #PeopleUSANow #Nonprofit #MentalHealth #Advocacy #Peers #WellnessServices #Community #Support #Recovery #Sobriety #Prevention #Hope #RoadToMentalWellness #NewYork
Are you following all of our social media pages? 💙 If you are not already, be sure to keep with us! Like and follow us on all our social media pages to receive updates and stay connected! Click here to add them all: https://linktr.ee/peopleusanow #SocialMedia #SocialMediaPages #SocialMediaPlatforms #Instagram #LinkedIn #Facebook #Youtube #PeopleUSA #PeopleUSANow #Nonprofit #MentalHealth #Advocacy #Peers #WellnessServices #Community #Support #Recovery #Sobriety #Prevention #Hope #RoadToMentalWellness #NewYork
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People USA's Deputy CEO, Kim Wing, recently attended the NAMI Chicago Beyond Crisis Summit, where she presented on "Overcoming Barriers to Care." 🤝 

We're proud to see our leadership contributing to important national conversations on improving access to behavioral health services! 🌟

#NAMI #NAMIChicagoBeyondCrisisSummit #PeopleUSA #PeopleUSANow #WeCareBecauseWeHaveBeenThere #Nonprofit #MentalHealth #Advocacy #Peers #WellnessServices #Community #Support #Recovery #Sobriety #Prevention #Hope #RoadToMentalWellness #NewYork
People USA's Deputy CEO, Kim Wing, recently attended the NAMI Chicago Beyond Crisis Summit, where she presented on "Overcoming Barriers to Care." 🤝 We're proud to see our leadership contributing to important national conversations on improving access to behavioral health services! 🌟 #NAMI #NAMIChicagoBeyondCrisisSummit #PeopleUSA #PeopleUSANow #WeCareBecauseWeHaveBeenThere #Nonprofit #MentalHealth #Advocacy #Peers #WellnessServices #Community #Support #Recovery #Sobriety #Prevention #Hope #RoadToMentalWellness #NewYork
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July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month! 💙💙💙 

It is a time to raise awareness of the mental health challenges many racial and ethnic minorities in the U.S. face — and to push for equitable access to culturally competent care. 

#NationalMinorityMentalHealthAwarenessMonth #Minorities #StoptheStigma #Diversity #Equity #Inclusion #PeopleUSA #PeopleUSANow #Nonprofit #MentalHealth #Advocacy #Peers #WellnessServices #Community #Support #Recovery #Sobriety #Prevention #Hope #RoadToMentalWellness #NewYork
July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month! 💙💙💙 It is a time to raise awareness of the mental health challenges many racial and ethnic minorities in the U.S. face — and to push for equitable access to culturally competent care. #NationalMinorityMentalHealthAwarenessMonth #Minorities #StoptheStigma #Diversity #Equity #Inclusion #PeopleUSA #PeopleUSANow #Nonprofit #MentalHealth #Advocacy #Peers #WellnessServices #Community #Support #Recovery #Sobriety #Prevention #Hope #RoadToMentalWellness #NewYork
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🗣️ Reminder 🗣️ 

Asking for help is a sign of strength! 💪

If you or a loved one need help please reach out to us at our warmline (978)-488-HOPE (4673) or call/text 988.

For more information about us : https://people-usa.org/ 

#AskForHelp #WeAreHereForYou #SelfCare #SelfLove #Strength #PeopleUSA #PeopleUSANow #Nonprofit #MentalHealth #Advocacy #Peers #WellnessServices #Community #Support #Recovery #Sobriety #Prevention #Hope #RoadToMentalWellness #NewYork
🗣️ Reminder 🗣️ Asking for help is a sign of strength! 💪 If you or a loved one need help please reach out to us at our warmline (978)-488-HOPE (4673) or call/text 988. For more information about us : https://people-usa.org/ #AskForHelp #WeAreHereForYou #SelfCare #SelfLove #Strength #PeopleUSA #PeopleUSANow #Nonprofit #MentalHealth #Advocacy #Peers #WellnessServices #Community #Support #Recovery #Sobriety #Prevention #Hope #RoadToMentalWellness #NewYork
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