People USA
People USA provides recovery-focused mental health, housing, employment, peer support, and crisis services throughout Ulster County. Their approach emphasizes helping people live independently and achieve personal recovery goals.
People USA operates
- Crisis Support Center is a 24/7 community crisis response hub
A walk-in crisis center for anyone experiencing:
Mental health crises
Emotional distress
Substance use challenges
Other life stressors
Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Location: 368 Broadway, Kingston, NY
Phone: 845-529-COPE (2673)
- Community-based peer-led center: providing support from trained peers who have lived experience with mental health or recovery challenges.
Peers help with:
Recovery coaching
Advocacy
Goal setting
Community connections
Navigation of local resources
- Rose House: a short-term crisis respite program for individuals experiencing a mental health crisis, providing a home-like alternative to psychiatric hospitalization for people in crisis.
Short-term stays (up to 7 days)
Voluntary participation
Recovery-focused support
Less restrictive than a hospital setting
- Care Coordination: for Medicaid-eligible individuals who need help managing medical, behavioral health, and social service needs.
Services include:
Linking to healthcare providers
Connecting to community resources
Coordinating multiple services and supports
- Community Oriented Recovery and Empowerment (CORE Services):
Community-based services for eligible adults with mental health and/or substance use disorders.
Focus areas include:
Building independent living skills
Recovery support
Community integration
Wellness and self-management
- Employment and Benefits Counseling:
Helps individuals:
Find and keep employment
Understand work incentives
Maximize public benefits
Set career goals
Increase financial independence
- Supportive Housing programs:
Helps individuals maintain stable housing through:
Rental assistance and subsidies
Independent living supports
Case management
Goal-oriented recovery planning
How to connect
- Phone
- (845) 452-2728
- info@people-usa.org
- Website
- people-usa.org/ulster-county-programs/
- Address
- People USA - 572 Broadway Kingston, NY
- Service area
- Ulster County
Services
- • Housing Resources
- • Addiction & Recovery Support
- • Crisis Centers and Hospitals
- • Shelters & Housing Assistance
- • Mental Health Clinics & Counseling
- • Recreation & "Friendly Places"
- • Victim Services (crime, abuse, domestic violence)
- • Benefits & Entitlements
- • Employment & Volunteering Opportunities