New York Chapter American College of Physicians (Nyacp)

The Neural Stem Cell Institute (NSCI) is a nonprofit research organization located in Rensselaer, NY, dedicated to developing regenerative therapies for diseases affecting the central nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and retina. Led by Dr. Sally Temple, a MacArthur Genius Award winner, NSCI focuses on innovative treatments for conditions such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and spinal cord injuries through advanced stem cell research. NSCI's research includes the development of new antibody therapies for tauopathies and the discovery of the Retinal Pigment Epithelial Stem Cell, which enables cell replacement therapies and drug discovery for blinding disorders. The institute also provides unique stem cell tools and services to support scientists and companies in their research efforts. Generated from the website

Astor Home For Children, established in 1953, provides comprehensive mental health, child welfare, and early childhood development services in New York's Mid-Hudson Valley region and the Bronx. With a focus on family-driven care, Astor's programs aim to engage, empower, and support children, adults, and families facing various challenges. Offering a range of services, including outpatient clinics and trauma recovery programs, Astor is dedicated to fostering resilience and promoting mental health awareness. The organization actively participates in community events and initiatives to improve the well-being of those it serves, reinforcing its commitment to diversity and inclusion. Generated from the website

The RECOVER Project in Greenfield, MA, is a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering recovery from substance use by leveraging the wisdom of its community members' lived experiences. Their mission is to create a supportive and safe environment that encourages full participation and removes barriers to recovery, such as stigma and outdated policies. Since 2003, the RECOVER Project has been at the forefront of the peer recovery movement, aiming to enhance connections among recovery-informed organizations and individuals. They offer a variety of programs and activities, including support groups and social events, all designed to aid individuals on their recovery journey. Generated from the website