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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
Email
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

Programs & sites at People USA