In the News

Our cutting-edge programs and services regularly attract the attention of mainstream media outlets - and we're often called upon to share expert opinions on a broad range of subjects within the mental health field. Here are some prominent examples of Community Access in the news.

2014


ArticleNew York Nonprofit Press:
Nonprofit Excellence Awards Finalists
November 2014 · Article Featuring Community Access

ArticleThe Nation:
It's Time for the NYPD to Stop Treating Mentally Ill New Yorkers Like Criminals
October 2014 · Article Featuring Community Access

ArticleBehavioral Health News:
The Keys to My Recovery: Stable Supportive Housing and Meaningful Employment
August 2014 · Article by Carmine Bassano, CA Tenant

ArticleEpoch Times:
NY Bill Seeks Improved 911 Response to the Emotionally Disturbed
February 2014 · Article Featuring Community Access

ArticlePR Newswire:
State Senator Kevin Parker joins fellow officials to promote NYS Senate bill calling for specially trained Crisis Intervention Teams...
February 2014 · Press Release Featuring Community Access

ArticleNew York Nonprofit Press:
Community Access Launches 40th Anniversary Year
February 2014 · Article Featuring Community Access

ArticleBehavioral Health News:
Embracing Harm Reduction
January 2014 · Article by Karen Rosenthal, CA's Director of Training


 

2013


ArticleNew York Nonprofit Press:
Community Access Celebrates Vyse Ave. Opening
October 2013 · Newsletter Featuring Community Access

AudioCBS New York:
Experts, Lawyers Want Changes To NYPD Response To Emotionally Disturbed People
September 2013 · Radio Broadcast Featuring Community Access

AudioWNYC:
Advocates Urge NYPD to Reform Policies on Mentally Ill Suspects
September 2013 · Radio Broadcast Featuring Community Access

ArticleEpoch Times:
Mental Health Pros Seek Crisis Intervention Teams
September 2013 · Article Featuring Community Access

ArticlePR Newswire:
Councilmembers Rosie Mendez, Brad Lander, Jumaane Williams, and Margaret Chin join CIT coalition on the steps of City Hall
September 2013 · Press Release Featuring Community Access

ArticleBehavioral Health News:
Intentional Peer Support - Using a Crisis as an Opportunity for Growth and Change
August 2013 · Article by Lauren D'Isselt, Director of CA's Crisis Respite Center

ArticleChristian Science Monitor:
Unfinished Business: How mental health care, long in the shadows, is stirring with new thinking
August 2013 · Article Featuring Community Access

ArticleThe Washington Times:
Interview: Carla Rabinowitz, Chair of Mental Health Film Festival
May 2013

ArticleNew York Nonprofit Press:
Community Access Gala Brings In $535K
May 2013 · Newsletter Featuring Community Access

ArticleMental Health News:
Parachute NYC: A New Approach For Individuals Experiencing Psychiatric Crises
February 2013 · Article by Steve Coe, CA's CEO

ArticleThe New York Times:
Elizabeth Froelich
February 2013 · Obituary for CA's founding volunteer and board member

 
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