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For over 60 years, Samaritan Daytop Village has been improving the quality of life for New Yorkers with addiction & mental health treatment & a range of transitional and supportive housing programs. Learn more at https://samaritanvillage.org.
Warm wishes for a Happy Valentine's Day to all our employees, clients, Board members, donors, partners, and colleagues. We are grateful for all that you do!

#ValentinesDay #ValentinesDay2026 #HappyValentinesDay #HappyValentinesDay2026
February 14, 2026 at 8:06 PM
Thanks, Senator Nathalia Fernandez, for inviting Samaritan Daytop Village to participate in today's panel: "The Disparate Impact of Substance Use Disorders on Women of Color." Sarah March & Rachel Marshall of our Young Mothers Program were honored to share their expertise on the topic.
February 13, 2026 at 10:55 PM
Our AVP of Transitional Housing, Alyssa Sanchez, joined CityWatch on @wbai.org 99.5 FM with host @jackhites.bsky.social to talk about the mental health crisis unfolding inside NYC shelters.

Listen here: soundcloud.com/jeff-simmons...
City Watch with ICL, Samaritan Daytop Village
On the February 12, 2026, episode of City Watch on WBAI 99.5 FM NY, host Jeff Simmons focused on the city’s mental health crisis and talked with Laura Savino, LCSW-R, Senior Vice President, Care Manag
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February 13, 2026 at 4:21 PM
TOMORROW, Friday, Feb. 13, 2:30-3:45 p.m.

Sarah March, Program Director, & Rachel Marshall, Case Manager, of Samaritan Daytop Village's Young Mothers Program in Manhattan, are among the featured panelists in "The Disparate Impact of Substance Use Disorders on Women of Color."
February 12, 2026 at 11:44 PM
Tomorrow, 5 p.m., tune into City Watch on @wbai.org 99.5 FM to hear Assistant VP of Transitional Housing Alyssa Sanchez, LMHC, talk about the growing demand for mental health services in New York City.

See more details below.

🎧 Listen live at wbai.org
February 11, 2026 at 7:47 PM
An affordable NY must include #JustPay for human services workers. Despite this, leaders continue to pay our workforce poverty wages.

Email @mayor.nyc.gov and State Legislators telling them to put their money where their heart is and put #JustPay in their budgets: bit.ly/JustPay-Valentines-Action
February 9, 2026 at 9:38 PM
From childcare to housing, @mayor.nyc.gov’s priorities need nonprofits to succeed.

We stand ready to deliver. But we also need real support from City Hall to do so.

Learn how transforming the contracting system will boost prosperity for all New Yorkers:
www.cityandstateny.com/sponsors/spo...
February 6, 2026 at 7:15 PM
On @news12.bsky.social, nutritionist Dr. Elizabeth Madison shared healthier spins on soul food classics—the same kinds of recipes she brings to our Food As Medicine program, funded by @anthembcbs.bsky.social Foundation.

Watch here: news12.com/celebrating-...
Celebrating Black History Month through food
Nutrition and behavioral change expert Elizabeth Madison is here with some healthy and delicious dishes to serve as your mark Black History Month.
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February 4, 2026 at 10:20 PM
It’s #StandUpForRecoveryDay2026! 💪 Our Recovery Services & Outreach teams are in Albany today, standing alongside PARC program participants, interns, alumni, & thousands of advocates from across the state to uplift the recovery movement. #SURD2026 #RecoveryMovement
February 3, 2026 at 7:09 PM
Our January Newsletter is live.

Inside:
National coverage of our Peer Alliance Recovery Center winter outreach, a special announcement from our Foundation, and an announcement of a new grant for the Daytop Preparatory School.

Read it here: www.samaritanvillage.org/news/january...
January 2026 Newsletter - "Bitter cold, not stopping us💪" - Samaritan Daytop Village
Stay up to date with our latest news, updates, and highlights from January 2026.
www.samaritanvillage.org
January 30, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Yesterday, @apnews.com followed one of our Peer Alliance Recovery Center outreach teams to capture how they adapt their approach during extreme cold, bringing hand warmers, socks, and recovery support to people who need it most.

View the story here: apnews.com/video/outrea...
Outreach groups hit the streets to help the unhoused as at least 10 die in NYC cold snap
Outreach groups are out on the streets to help the unhoused as at least 10 people died in New York City since last weekend’s cold front. (AP Video: David R. Martin)
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January 29, 2026 at 10:11 PM
Proud to welcome Michael Mell & Frank J. Sansone to Samaritan Daytop Foundation's Board, which leads fundraising & housing development in support of our programs. They bring deep financial expertise, strategic leadership, & a shared commitment to our mission. www.samaritanvillage.org/news/new-sdf...
January 22, 2026 at 5:16 PM
On #MartinLutherKingJrDay, we honor the life & legacy of the civil rights leader, Nobel Peace Prize winner, social activist, & American icon.

In observance of the holiday, Samaritan Daytop Village offices & programs that operate on business hours will be closed today.
#MLKDay #NationalDayOfService
January 19, 2026 at 2:00 PM
The City has relied on nonprofits to perform essential work, all while refusing to #JustPay workers or cover the true cost of services.

@mayor.nyc.gov has the chance to hit reset and start treating nonprofits as the critical partners we’ve always been. www.crainsnewyork.com/op-ed/op-ed-...
Op-ed: Mamdani can reset how NYC treats nonprofits
These organizations have spent the past four years fighting for scraps of progress from City Hall.
www.crainsnewyork.com
January 16, 2026 at 6:52 PM
No 1 size fits all for treating addiction. Multiple pathways include:

• Clinical care
• Outpatient therapy
• Medication for Addiction Treatment
• Community Recovery Services

Find your recovery path! Admissions: (855) 322-4357 or samaritanvillage.org/admissions

#SubstanceUseDisorderTreatmentMonth
January 15, 2026 at 8:22 PM
A common #NewYearsResolution is to take a break from alcohol or drugs during #DryJanuary.

Did you know that resolutions are often abandoned by the 2nd Friday of the month? It's called #QuittersDay.

Speak with one of our Admissions Specialists at (855) 322-4357 (HELP).

#SUDTreatmentMonth
January 9, 2026 at 8:37 PM
If you complete one New Year's Resolution this year, make it this one:

✔️ Learn how to use #Narcan to reverse a fatal opioid overdose

Sign up for a FREE, LIFE-SAVING, #NarcanTraining class with PARC (Peer Alliance Recovery Center) at 929-244-1445, ext. 1832 or [email protected].
January 7, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Last month, Bronx Times visited PARC Bronx to see how Wellness Ambassador Jamel Lewis uses live cooking demos with pantry ingredients to teach people experiencing substance use disorder how healthy eating can support lasting recovery.

Read the story here: www.bxtimes.com/food-is-mood...
‘Food is mood’: Bronx nonprofit program combines healthy eating and addiction recovery – Bronx Times
As Lewis discovered after quitting the Honey Buns, many physical and mental health ailments can be improved with diet changes. Getting proper nutrition also
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January 5, 2026 at 7:05 PM
Have a Happy New Year from all of us at Samaritan Daytop Village! May your year be filled with peace, love, and enduring health and wellness.

#NewYear2026 #happynewyear

Central Admissions: (855) 322-4357 (HELP) or samaritanvillage.org/admissions
January 1, 2026 at 5:01 AM
Sarah March, Program Director of our Young Mothers Program in Manhattan, recently participated in a panel discussion on "Maternal Mental Health & Perinatal Substance Use Disorder," hosted by the @acsnyc.bsky.social.

Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=luaE...

Referrals: samaritanvillage.org/admissions
Maternal Mental Health & Perinatal Substance Use Disorder
YouTube video by NYC Child Services
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December 31, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Grateful to Samaritan Daytop Health for helping bring joy to nearly 40 individuals staying at our shelters. They "shopped" for valuable holiday gifts at the clinic's Winter Wonderland event using coupons they received during an appointment. All gifts were free. We are thankful for your partnership!
December 26, 2025 at 10:11 PM
To all our friends, family, and supporters, Samaritan Daytop Village wishes you a happy, healthy, and #MerryChristmas! ✨
December 25, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Santa Claus may be coming to town, but the Grinch is already here! Boulevard Family Residence celebrated #Grinchmas, thanks to donated holiday gifts for families in the Queens-based program. Kudos to Boulevard's Recreation team, led by Jamel McKithen, for a great event!
#HappyHolidays2025 #QueensNY
December 23, 2025 at 5:12 PM
PARC (Peer Alliance Recovery Centers) has released the 2026 virtual training schedule and costs for its peer certification classes:

* Recovery Coach Academy
* Ethics for Peer Professionals
* Sustaining Recovery through Wellness
* Peer Supervision

Download: www.samaritanvillage.org/wp-content/u...
December 22, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Working towards recovery from addiction can be especially difficult during the holidays - particularly for women with young children. Recently, the nonprofit Giving Friends hosted a holiday party for the families of the Young Mothers Program. Thank you to Giving Friends, their volunteers, & donors!
December 20, 2025 at 5:43 PM