Providing community education:
the Access Network is built for this
Across the Access Network and our affiliate agencies, we boast a combined knowledge base of more than 2,000 staff members who are trained, certified, and credentialed in a wide variety of topics that can help us all live healthy, happy lives. From parenting tips and family dynamics to more sensitive topics such as the opioid crisis and suicide prevention, we are eager to share our expertise so that our community can thrive.
Our community education sessions are expanding. See below for upcoming trainings.
Email: Community@asfl.org • Phone: 845-673-7132
Supporting a loved one in their substance use recovery journey
Join us for an informative and reaffirming workshop designed to provide you with valuable insights into supporting a loved one in substance use recovery. This workshop will focus on understanding effective ways to assist your loved one while also emphasizing the importance of setting necessary boundaries to maintain your own well-being. Through discussion and shared experiences, you will gain tools to navigate this challenging journey together.
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Understanding Substance Use Addiction
Created for those in recovery, friends, and family, this "plain language" workshop is intended to guide and support a recovery journey, helping you to better understand the options and community supports available.
YES! You can work & keep your SSI/SSDI benefits
Wondering how you can keep your benefits while earning an income? Social Security provides special programs that allow you to work without losing your support.
You can keep your benefits while building a better future. Explore your options with us in this workshop.
Suicide Prevention & Awareness
For Mental Health Awareness Month: join us for this life-saving workshop.
What do you do when a loved one is hospitalized for a behavioral health issue?
During Mental Health Awareness Month, learn more about how to access care for yourself or a loved one.
Suicide Prevention & Awareness
It’s Mental Health Awareness Month: join us for this life-saving workshop.
Removing barriers to treatment
Our Urgent Care model opens the door for mental health and substance use treatment. No appointment needed. No referral needed. Everyone seen, regardless of ability to pay. Learn about the Urgent Care options in your area. When you need to “talk to someone today,” Urgent Care is there.
Suicide Prevention & Awareness
For Mental Health Awareness Month: join us for this life-saving workshop.
Navigating the mental health care system
During Mental Health Awareness Month, learn more about how to access care for yourself or a loved one.
What do you do when you’re feeling overwhelmed?
We’re living in the “overwhelmed era.” Join us for a discussion about experiences and effective ways of coping.
Suicide Prevention & Awareness
It’s Mental Health Awareness Month: join us for this life-saving workshop.
What do you do when your teen’s behavior changes?
Parenting and adolescence: This workshop designed to outline typical and a-typical adolescent behavior, signs and symptoms that may be a concern, and where to find supports to promote safe, healthy, and empowered adolescents. Registration required.
Navigating the Developmental Disabilities Network
Whether you need services for yourself or for a loved one, learn about what services are available and how apply for them. Registration required.
Understanding Grief & Loss
Grieving is a unique, personal experience, and this workshop aims to provide a safe space for understanding and finding resilience in the face of loss. Register here. Read more by clicking below.
Recognize signs of an overdose
How to recognize and treat an overdose. Important information that everyone needs to know.
