Become a Mental Health Advocate
Advocacy
ROCKLAND COUNTY
NEW YORK STATE

Who Is My Legislator?
New York:
Find your:
NY State Assembly Member
NY State Senator
NY State Senators and Committees
Search for NYS Bills by Bill Number or Keyword
New York:
Find your:
NY State Assembly Member
NY State Senator
NY State Senators and Committees
Search for NYS Bills by Bill Number or Keyword
Contact the Governor By Phone: 1-518-474-8390 | Office hours: 9:00am to 5:00pm
Contact Us By Mail:
The Honorable Kathy Hochul
Governor of New York State
NYS State Capitol Building
Albany, NY 12224
Office hours: 9:00am to 5:00pm
Contact Governor Kathy Hochul
Contact Us By Mail:
The Honorable Kathy Hochul
Governor of New York State
NYS State Capitol Building
Albany, NY 12224
Office hours: 9:00am to 5:00pm
Contact Governor Kathy Hochul
![]() NAMI-NYS Advocacy Toolkit
This toolkit contains the resources you need to become a more effective and educated advocate for the mental health community. You will find everything from basic information on the legislative process to NAMI-NYS issue fact sheets and more. We encourage you to download, print and share these tools with your community and your legislators. Click Here for the Tool Kit The kit will help you best project your advocacy voice by:
2. NAMI-NYS Legislative Agenda 3. NAMI-NYS Public Policy Program We are here to help you 3. New York Facts & Figures: Mental health statistics for New York that you can use when advocating 4. Glossary of Mental Health, Health & Housing Terms 5. Legislative Fact Sheet: Review state government structure 6. Legislative Process: How a bill becomes law in NY |
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Take Action On Policy Issues
National Alliance on Mental Illness
Policy change is one major way we can make a difference in the lives of people living with mental health conditions and their families. NAMI’s legislative and public policy priority is to support Americans affected by mental illness’ opportunities to build better lives. NAMI advocates for an array of issues. To learn more simply click on the "Take Action" button!
NAMI maintain's an active presence in the U.S. Capitol on priority issues, driven by our board-directed NAMI Public Policy Platform and emerging issues. NAMI also has a strong presence in all 50 states, advocating for state laws, as well as county and local policies and ordinances that will ensure that people get the help they need.
Take action on current issues the National Alliance on Mental Illness is advocating for by just clicking on the Take Action button!
National Alliance on Mental Illness
Policy change is one major way we can make a difference in the lives of people living with mental health conditions and their families. NAMI’s legislative and public policy priority is to support Americans affected by mental illness’ opportunities to build better lives. NAMI advocates for an array of issues. To learn more simply click on the "Take Action" button!
NAMI maintain's an active presence in the U.S. Capitol on priority issues, driven by our board-directed NAMI Public Policy Platform and emerging issues. NAMI also has a strong presence in all 50 states, advocating for state laws, as well as county and local policies and ordinances that will ensure that people get the help they need.
Take action on current issues the National Alliance on Mental Illness is advocating for by just clicking on the Take Action button!