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Clergy Clinician Community Collaboration
in 2019, Institute for Community Living (ICL) developed a Clergy Clinician Community Collaboration (or 4C), a collaboration between ICL, faith-based leaders (FBLs) in East NY and the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH). to help clergy identify strategies to better address mental health needs of congregants including engagement in supportive services. This collaboration arose out of the extensive outreach ICL did in the planning […]

2020 Virtual Breakfast of Champions
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS OUR HONOREES We are proud to recognize two individuals for their passionate commitment to — and advocacy for – ensuring a stronger future for all people. Like the rest of the country, COVID-19 posed great obstacles to this work but thanks to generous supporters like you, we continue to keep our promise that […]

Public Statement on the Killing of George Floyd
By David Woodlock, President and CEO, ICL ” I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: ‘We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal ‘ ” –Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr At ICL, we are all […]

Will we see a ‘wounded generation’ because of COVID-19?
By David Woodlock Published in Modern Healthcare Much of the public policy debate about re-opening society after months of stay-at-home edicts balances today’s need for health and safety with tomorrow’s need for economic and social well-being. What’s largely missing from these discussions are the long-term implications of the trauma that this crisis has inflicted […]