February 16, 2023

ACTION NEEDED TODAY!

The NYS Council is partnering with 12 statewide behavioral health advocacy organizations to ask the Legislature to make an 8.5% Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) and a $500 million rate increase for unrestricted flexible funding for licensed and/or contracted services for the adult and children’s behavioral health workforce, services and supports a priority in the SFY 2024 budget.

Please take a moment out of your busy schedules to send a letter to your legislators, per the link below.

Feel free to pass this link on to your staff, colleagues, families and other interested stakeholders.

Thank you in advance for your support of the mental health and substance use disorder sector! Your voice will make a difference!

SEND YOUR LETTER BY CLICKING HERE!   

https://naminys.quorum.us/campaign/45013/

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