New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05948

Introduced
3/4/25  

Caption

Establishes the peer advocacy and mentoring program; provides peer support, advocacy and mentoring for youth in residential care.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

NY S07141

Establishes the peer advocacy and mentoring program; provides peer support, advocacy and mentoring for youth in residential care.

NY A08040

Establishes the high school peer mentoring pilot program.

NY A05535

Establishes the Northport high school peer mentoring pilot program.

NY A08016

Provides that members of a mobile crisis team shall include any combination of behavioral health professionals, certified peer specialists, certified recovery peer advocates, credentialed family peer advocates, and credentialed youth peer advocates.

NY A07395

Provides for definitions of mental health and family and youth peer advocates and requires the office of mental health to establish peer service qualification programs.

NY S09787

Provides for definitions of mental health and family and youth peer advocates and requires the office of mental health to establish peer service qualification programs.

NY S09742

Provides that members of a mobile crisis team shall include at least one behavioral health professional and any combination of certified peer specialists, certified recovery peer advocates, credentialed family peer advocates, and credentialed youth peer advocates.

NY A06181

Creates a peer to peer mentoring program regarding drug use in elementary and secondary schools.

NY A06351

Establishes the office of the child welfare advocate to provide support to youth, biological parents, kinship caregivers and foster parents including prospective kinship caregivers or foster parents.

NY A09026

Creates a community doula expansion grant program to support community-based doulas and community-based doula organizations; provides funding for recruitment, training, licensing, supporting, and/or mentoring of community-based doulas.

Similar Bills

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