Healthy Alliance

02/26/2026

Everyone deserves a stable place to call home.

We recently teamed up with St. Catherine's Center for Children to help keep a community member in their home. This is our mission in action: ensuring our neighbors have the security they need to thrive!

If you or someone you know is struggling with housing, food, or transportation, we’re here to connect you with the right support.

Visit our website to get screened: https://www.healthyalliance.org/help/
Or call a navigator directly: 518-379-0233

02/18/2026

At Healthy Alliance, "impact" is more than just metrics; it’s about the stories behind every successful connection.

For our look back at 2025, we’re bringing these stories directly to you through our first-ever Video Impact Report. Join our community members, partners, and CEO Erica Coletti for a look at the progress we’ve made and the vision we’re building for the year ahead.

We're grateful to everyone who's helped along the way. To New York State, our 200+ partner organizations, and everyone on the front lines connecting our community to care: Thank you! Our success is truly shared.

01/28/2026

🎉 50,000 people supported so far and we're just getting started!

Healthy Alliance connects Medicaid Members to support beyond medical care, including food, housing, transportation, and other community resources. If you, or someone you know, could use extra support, we’re here to help!

Call us at 518-379-0233 to see if you qualify for these benefits or visit our site: www.healthyalliance.org/screening

01/05/2026

What happens when health care looks beyond the doctor’s office? 🎙️

In this radio interview, Healthy Alliance CEO Erica Coletti talks about how we help Medicaid Members across Upstate New York get support with everyday needs like food, housing, transportation, and more. Learn how our team connects people to local resources, what services may be available, and how you or someone you care about can get connected.

👉 Follow the link to hear the full interview:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V3LxiTVjvIU

📝 Want to see if you may be eligible for support? You can complete our quick self-screening tool at healthyalliance.org to get started.

12/05/2025

You might qualify for Medicaid and not even know it! ✨ Enrollment is open all year and applying is completely free. Use the quick estimator to find out if you’re eligible:
https://nystateofhealth.ny.gov/individual/

And once you get Medicaid, you may qualify for free food, housing services and rides to services! Fill out a screening here to see what's available to you:
https://www.healthyalliance.org/help/

11/21/2025

Watertown area Medicaid Members — have you heard the news? Don't miss out on our turkey giveaway tomorrow, Nov. 22 at 10 a.m. at the Mayor Joseph M. Butler Pavilion in the J.B. Wise parking lot! The giveaway is first-come, first-served until all 1,000 turkeys are gone! 🦃

After you've received your turkey, stick around so we can screen you to see if you're eligible for free services like getting healthy food, keeping and finding housing, transportation to services, and more through our Social Care Network!

Special thanks to our friends at ModifyHealth and Watertown Urban Mission for making this happen!

It’s all hands on deck at the Urban Mission.

11/20/2025

Let’s talk turkey, Watertown! 🦃 We’re teaming up with ModifyHealth , Watertown Urban Mission , and our incredible partners across Jefferson County to bring 1,000 free frozen turkeys to local families with Medicaid.

Join us at the Mayor Joseph M. Butler Pavilion on Saturday, Nov. 22 at 10 a.m. It’s first come, first served with drive-through pickup.

We’ll also be onsite to connect Medicaid Members with free food, housing support, rides to services, and more through our Social Care Network program. Stop by, or share this post with someone who could use extra support this holiday season!

11/17/2025

Helping spread the word! If you need a Thanksgiving meal or want to volunteer to help others, here’s how to get connected! Huge thanks to Regional Food Bank

We’re officially a week away from the largest Thanksgiving Distribution in New York State! 2,500 volunteers will help us distribute 350,000 meals at 25 distribution sites across our service area. Learn more at regionalfoodbank.net/thanksgiving

11/08/2025

🗽 Everyone in New York deserves access to support and protection.

🔗 Learn more: dos.ny.gov/know-your-rights
📝 Report federal actions: ag.ny.gov/federal-actions-form

11/06/2025

Healthy Alliance connects Medicaid Members with free food resources and other community supports like housing assistance and rides to services. Even if you’ve completed a screening before, the SNAP interruption could make you eligible now!

Captial Region: 518-520-3211
Central New York: 315-505-2290
North Country: 518-656-8312

📝 Take our short screening at:
https://www.healthyalliance.org/screening/

11/06/2025

Concerned about SNAP benefits? We’re here to help you make sense of it and find resources 🫜❤️

Healthy Alliance connects Medicaid Members with free food resources and other community supports like housing assistance and rides to services. Even if you’ve completed a screening before, the SNAP interruption could make you eligible now!

Captial Region: 518-520-3211
Central New York: 315-505-2290
North Country: 518-656-8312

📝 Take our short screening to see how we can help:
https://www.healthyalliance.org/screening/

11/05/2025

Build the skills to respond to mental health and substance use challenges with this free, virtual training on November 20th. Learn more below!

🧠 Virtual Mental Health First Aid Training 🧠

Learn how to recognize, understand, and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges — and gain the confidence to support those around you.

📅 Date: November 20, 2025
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
💻 Location: Virtual (Zoom)
💵 Cost: FREE for residents of Cayuga, Chenango, Madison, Onondaga, Oswego, Otsego & Seneca Counties
👥 Ages 18+

✅ Build practical skills
✅ Earn MHFA NationalCertification
✅ Help create a more compassionate community

🔗 Register now: https://forms.gle/UiTQ74ezuLwLwV678

Space is limited — don’t wait!

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