Capital Tonight Interview: Liz Benjamin Speaks With Executive Director Toni Lasicki

Mental health advocates want the state to put more resources into existing supportive housing, which provides services and also with a home for individuals who are living there.   There are currently 40,000 mental health housing units in the state with plans foreclose thousands more... 

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CAPITOL PRESSROOM - October 17, 2017: Toni Lasicki by TIMOTHY WILLIAMS

“Bring It Home”, a new coalition of mental health advocates and supportive housing supporters is calling for adequate funding of community-based mental health housing. Toni Lasicki, Executive Director of the Association for Community Living of New York State, joined Susan to explain the coalition’s efforts.

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ABC News 10: Help needed for community-based mental health housing in NY

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – Currently across New York State, there are 40,000 community-based mental health housing units.

The Bring It Home campaign launched on Tuesday at the state Capitol in order to raise awareness and urge the state to increase funding for community mental health housing.

http://news10.com/2017/10/10/help-needed-for-community-based-mental-health-housing-in-ny/