Benefits of Supported Employment
Work plays a pivotal role in how we define ourselves and how others define us. Work is an integral part…
Community News
Property sale collaboration paves way for Saranac Lake public safety facility
NORTHERN NEW YORK – The Village of Saranac Lake is moving forward with a property purchase to provide a new…
Steps to support holiday health & wellness
Holidays are typically associated with days spent with loved ones, gift-giving, ample food and loads of fun. Still, for countless…
Training builds skills for emergency preparedness
Data Collection Specialist Lukas Kompan leans down to speak with Robert Emerson through his respirator as Kim McMahon and Jane…
Citizen Advocates rounds out Board of Directors
Citizen Advocates recently welcomed two new members to its Board of Directors. The addition of Nance Arquiett and Jeffrey Spriggs,…
Training Department keeps workforce skills sharp
Professional Development and Training Department members Victor Ortiz, Mary Jo Carter-Codling, Amanda Tagliarino and Katie Chodat break down a recent…
Citizen Advocates adopts greater role on vital issues
Citizen Advocates has committed to having an increased presence in the communities it serves with a focus on social responsibility. …
Solution-focused approach to pressing social issues
Citizen Advocates is a forward-looking and inclusive thought leader, which unequivocally endorses equity, civil liberty and social justice. We believe…
Funding awarded to expand behavioral health services
Congresswoman Elise Stefanik today announced that Citizen Advocates’ St. Lawrence County locations will receive $999,999 from the Department of Health…
High Holy Days and reflecting on making the world a better place
Each fall brings the High Holy Days of the Jewish faith, Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, but these days of…
Citizen Advocates applauds vital work of DSPs
Direct Support Professional Kim Oesterling works with individuals such as Russell Eurto who attend Day Habilitation programming provided by Citizen…
‘Duty to Warn’ focus of educational forum
Safety net providers, law enforcement agencies, educators and healthcare professionals from across the region participated in a forum focusing on…
