Friends of the Children of NY

Acacia Network, rooted in the community since 1969, is a comprehensive organization that offers a range of integrated services in New York, NY. Their services include affordable and supportive housing, primary care, behavioral health, addiction services, early childhood education, youth development, workforce development, and nutrition programs. With a focus on care coordination and management, Acacia Network aims to improve the health and wellness of individuals by providing personalized care plans, connecting them to healthcare providers and social services, and offering education and training workshops. As a member of the Bronx Accountable Healthcare Network (BAHN) and the Greater Buffalo United Accountable Healthcare Network (GBUAHN), Acacia Network's Health Home program offers free comprehensive care coordination and management services for Medicaid patients with complex chronic conditions and behavioral health disorders. Their experienced staff, including care managers and health navigators, assist members in navigating the medical, mental health, substance use, and social services systems, ultimately reducing emergency room visits and promoting routine preventative care. Eligible individuals can enroll in the Health Home program without having to switch their doctor.Generated from the website

The South East Bronx Neighborhood Center-Project Career is a community-based organization in New York, NY that aims to enhance the quality of life and empower the residents of the Southeast Bronx. With over 60 years of experience, they provide a range of services including developmental disabilities programs, early learning services, family child care networks, and youth and family services. They also operate a community garden that serves as a source of healthy food and a gathering place for the community. Through their programs and resources, the South East Bronx Neighborhood Center-Project Career supports families, strengthens communities, and impacts the lives of their constituents. They offer free trainings to providers to improve the quality of services and have distributed food and masks during the COVID-19 pandemic. With a commitment to creating a more secure and confident future for children, they prioritize the needs of families and work collaboratively to address them.Generated from the website