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One connection can lead to another. For Ruben, reaching out for help connected him to housing support, education, employment, and a renewed sense of purpose. Finding My Path is a collection of first-person stories from participants in Vibrant Emotional Health programs. Each story reflects the challenges they’ve faced, the triumphs they’ve achieved, and the path… View Article
Published on - October 15, 2026 8:44 pm
Published by - Mazzy Leinbach
We are thrilled to share that Vibrant has been selected for inclusion on City & State New York’s 20th Anniversary Hall of Fame list. The Hall of Fame list recognizes individuals and organizations whose exceptional achievements and enduring impact have defined New York over the past 20 years. This recognition encompasses the more than 20… View Article
Published on - September 29, 2026 3:39 pm
Published by - Comms Team
Following September 11, 2001, the mental and emotional crisis support needs of survivors, families, first responders, and communities became clear. Through the LifeNet helpline, Vibrant Emotional Health expanded its work to support New Yorkers dealing with fear, grief, and trauma. Twenty-five years later, Vibrant’s story offers a look at how mental health support changed after… View Article
Published on - September 10, 2026 10:16 pm
Published by - Comms Team
Finding My Path is a collection of powerful first-person stories that celebrate the resilience, growth, and personal journeys of participants from Vibrant Emotional Health programs. Each story reflects the challenges they’ve faced, the triumphs they’ve achieved, and the path they’ve forged toward healing and hope. To learn more about our community programs, visit here. When Justin first arrived at the Bronx Adolescent… View Article
Published on - August 10, 2026 3:45 pm
Published by - Comms Team
A Mental Health Awareness Month Recap This May, Vibrant proudly led a national Mental Health Awareness Month campaign grounded in a simple but powerful message: Your Voice Is a Powerful Force for Good. Through storytelling, advocacy, and connection, supporters across the country came together to voice hope, spark conversations, and speak out for mental health. No matter how you engaged, your voice… View Article
Published on - June 1, 2026 7:49 pm
Published by - Comms Team
Finding My Path is a series of first‑person stories that share the triumphs, challenges, and growth of participants of Vibrant programs. Joshua, a participant of our Adolescent Skills Center program, reflected on how finding the right support helped turn loneliness into focus so he could earn his GED with confidence. Finding My Path By Joshua, Adolescent… View Article
Published on - May 21, 2026 7:18 pm
Published by - Comms Team
This National Social Work Month, we celebrate the professionals whose unwavering dedication, deep expertise, and compassionate hearts make social work a powerful force for good. At Vibrant Emotional Health, we see firsthand how social workers serve as steady anchors in moments of uncertainty. When someone is overwhelmed, in crisis, or unsure where to turn, social workers… View Article
Published on - March 2, 2026 8:40 pm
Published by - Comms Team
Author: Mistee Denson, NYC 988 Clinical Supervisor December 2 through 8 marks Grief Awareness Week, a time to acknowledge the many faces of grief and the often-invisible impact it has on mental health. At Vibrant, we hold space for every person navigating loss, whether recent or long ago, and affirm that grief is not a weakness, but… View Article
Published on - December 8, 2025 4:10 pm
Published by - Comms Team
This November, we celebrate the power of allyship and express gratitude to those who use their own experiences to lift others up. Sometimes, the best support comes from someone who’s faced similar obstacles. Peer Advocates bring empathy, credibility, and lived experience that can’t be replaced. Yasmin, a mother of five, is part of Vibrant’s Family and Youth Peer Support (FYPS) program. FYPS offers free, compassionate, and culturally competent support for parents/caregivers… View Article
Published on - November 18, 2025 3:14 pm
Published by - Comms Team
Our NYC-based community programs, including the Adolescent Skills Centers and Family and Youth Peer Support Services, are collecting gently used or new coats to support youth and families this winter. If you’re looking for a way to help young people and families be ready to take on the cold, consider delivering or shipping donated coats to Vibrant through December 15. When: October 14 through December 15 Where: Vibrant Emotional Health reception area…. View Article
Published on - November 17, 2025 8:46 pm
Published by - Comms Team