Healthy Alliance

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!

Health Association in New York State, Inc. National Council for Mental Wellbeing Cayuga Community Health Network, Inc. County Sheriff's Office Onondaga East Chamber .mohawkvalley County Chamber of Commerce Cayuga Tourism, NY

10/30/2025

Governor Hochul has declared a state of emergency as the federal shutdown threatens SNAP benefits. $65 million in state funds have been allocated to local food pantries. If you or someone you know needs help finding food, visit the Food Connect Map to find a pantry wherever you are in New York State:

https://map.thefoodpantries.org/

10/17/2025

We’re at the Warren/Washington County Brainstorm event in the North Country! 🧠⚡

Our team is connecting with community members, networking with partners, and helping attendees who have housing, nutrition, and transportation needs. Anthony has been screening community members all morning! So stop by and say hey at:

37 Broad St. in Glens Falls, NY - we’ll be here until 3 PM!

10/16/2025

🚗 Getting patients to care just got easier.

We’re thrilled to partner with Ride Health, a leader in transportation coordination for healthcare organizations, to bring more streamlined, tech-enabled ride referrals to the Unite Us platform.

Together with our customer Healthy Alliance, we’ve launched a new integration that enables care teams to:

✅ Send Ride Health referrals directly from Unite Us
✅ Receive real-time status updates
✅ Send invoices for transportation services—all in one place

“This collaboration with Unite Us, against the backdrop of increased investment in transportation for health-related social needs in , furthers our mission to ensure that transportation is never a barrier to care,” said Imran Cronk, Founder & Chief Strategy Officer of Ride Health.

Unite Us is proud to partner with Ride Health to help healthcare organizations manage transportation benefits, strengthen enterprise transportation programs, and improve access to care and social services for complex populations.