Self-Advocacy in Action

Your Voice, Your Network: SANYS Peer Power

Connect with self-advocates across New York. Find local chapters, share experiences, and build a stronger community together.

Connect Locally

Find Your SANYS Chapter Across New York

Regional chapters offer direct support, advocacy training, and peer-led meetings. Discover the network closest to you.

New York City

Capital Region

Long Island

Advocacy and support for the five boroughs.

Connecting advocates in Albany and surrounding counties.

Peer networks across Nassau and Suffolk counties.

Your Agenda, Your Rights

Peer-Led Meetings: Advocacy in Practice

In SANYS meetings, self-advocates set the priorities, share experiences, and learn practical tools for navigating services and asserting their rights. These are spaces of mutual empowerment and collective action.

Ready to Connect? Join a SANYS Meeting.

Find a local chapter and discover the power of a supportive peer network. Your voice makes a difference.