![]() ![]() From January to March 2021, there were 596 confirmed overdose deaths in New York City, with the second largest number occurring in Brooklyn. The funding comes at a critical moment for in-demand community-based programs, as drug overdose deaths have soared to record levels during the COVID-19 pandemic. “We are grateful for Attorney General James’ leadership in reclaiming these funds for the benefit of Brooklyn’s communities, her belief in our community-led grantmaking approach, and her commitment to helping New Yorkers overcome the devastating and far-reaching impacts of addiction.” “Drawing upon their own experiences with substance abuse and misuse, our advisory council members have partnered with us to select an outstanding group of grantees that are helping people navigate the difficult road of treatment and recovery while honoring their agency and dignity,” said Jocelynne Rainey, CEO and president, Brooklyn Community Foundation. From holding accountable the companies responsible for the opioid crisis and delivering billions of dollars for treatment, to cracking down on nonprofits that try to cheat New Yorkers, I will always use the power of this office to foster the recovery of our communities.” The funds will finally be used in the manner in which they were intended - to help New Yorkers who need it most. “It is essential for New Yorkers who have struggled through addiction and substance abuse to have access to reliable treatment programs, and with these funds, we are doing just that. “I am proud to work with the Brooklyn Community Foundation to return these funds to vulnerable communities,” said Attorney General James. ![]() The 10 organizations that will be receiving grants are: After Hours Project, Ali Forney Center, Brooklyn Community Housing and Services, Community Counseling & Mediation, Global Trauma Research, Housing Plus, Lantern Community Services, New York Therapeutic Communities – Stay’n Out, The Family Center, and VOCAL-NY. These grants will provide $217,500 over three years to each of the 10 beneficiary nonprofits for dignity-centered direct services designed to prevent and treat substance misuse and abuse expansion and innovation of harm reduction programs and services and systems change efforts that impact the lives of people in recovery and people living with addiction. for exploiting some of New York’s most vulnerable residents and defrauding Medicaid. The Wellness and Recovery Fund of the Brooklyn Community Foundation was established last year after Attorney General James dissolved Canarsie A.W.A.R.E. NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and the Brooklyn Community Foundation today delivered $2.2 million in grants to 10 community-based organizations to fund substance treatment programs and harm reduction services. Statewide for Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Programs To Date, AG James Has Delivered More than $1.5 Billion Patient safety measures or cost-related measures to determine our networks, including our Marketplace networks.Funds Derived from Fraudulent Charity Shut Down by AG’s Office Providence Health Plan does not currently use specific quality measures, member experience measures, Practitioners and hospitals in the Providence Health Plan networks must meet Providence Health Plan credentialing requirements. Please be sure to have the provider(s) and/or facility name, location and description of the error available. To report information you believe to be listed inaccurately in the provider directory, please call 80, send an email to or login to your myProvidence account and use the secure chat feature. Verify that he or she is covered by your plan and is accepting new patients. You may do this by contactingĬustomer service at 80 or by calling the provider prior to scheduling an appointment to Verify that the provider you have selected is covered by your plan. ![]() For the most up-to-date information, please Revisions to this directory may not be made immediately. Information listed in this directory is not guaranteed and may be subject to change without notice. Providence makes every effort to ensure that this list of providers is up to date and accurate. ![]()
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