Search for Change, Inc.

Search for Change, Inc. A non-profit organization that provides rehabilitative services to individuals with mental conditions

Search for Change was incorporated in 1975, beginning with a small, six-bed residence located in Peekskill, NY. Since that time, the program has grown to offer varying levels of services, Residential & Vocational, to best meet the needs of the clients we serve. Residential:

Our Congregate Treatment and Apartment Treatment programs are licensed by the Office of Mental Health. Program participan

ts are assisted in developing their own personal recovery goals and treatment plans, based on the principles of psychiatric rehabilitation and the agency’s belief in recovery. These services are transitional in the nature and help individuals identify and reach their own personal level of independent living, as they define it. Skill development and training is provided in areas such as:

Assertiveness/Self-Advocacy
Community Integration
Daily Living Skills
Health Services
Medication Management
Parenting Skills Training
Rehabilitation Counseling
Skill Development Services
Socialization Assistance
Substance Abuse Relapse Prevention
Symptom Management


Vocational:

All services are individualized and designed to assist the individual in achieving their vocational goals. Clients may participate in any combination of the following services. Resume, cover letter & Interview preparation
Job Seeking Skills
Job Placement, Retention & Advocacy
Career Exploration & Development
Vocational Evaluation/ Assessment
Computer Training (QUIP)
Office Skills Training
Job Coaching


Job Placement & Retention Services:

Whether you are looking for help planning your job search, carrying out your job search, or maintaining employment, the Search for Change Vocational Team will be there to help and support you throughout your journey. Participants are assigned a job developer who will assist in generating appropriate job leads. Onsite job coaching and support is available for those who are interested.

06/03/2026

💜💚 Turn Your Steps Into Impact! 💚💜
When you register for the 12th Annual Run for Recovery 5K, you can do even more than participate - you can help raise awareness, inspire hope, and support recovery by starting your own fundraiser and team!
🏃 Start a Peer-to-Peer Fundraiser
Share why recovery matters to you and invite friends and family to support your efforts.
👟 Build a Team
Gather coworkers, family members, friends, neighbors, or community groups and make a difference together.
🏆 NEW THIS YEAR!
Special prizes will be awarded to our Top 3 Fundraisers, plus social media recognition for outstanding fundraising efforts!

📅 Saturday, September 26, 2026
📍 FDR State Park, Yorktown, NY
💻 Virtual participation available throughout September

Register, start your fundraiser, and build your team today:
🔗 www.bit.ly/RunforRecovery

Search for Change, Inc. Alliance For Safe Kids Run 4 Recovery Drug Crisis in our Backyard - Public Page

🏃‍♀️💜 Join us for the 12th Annual Run for Recovery 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at FDR State Park in York...
05/26/2026

🏃‍♀️💜 Join us for the 12th Annual Run for Recovery 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at FDR State Park in Yorktown or participate virtually throughout September!
Together, we can raise awareness, support recovery, and help make a difference in our community.
There are so many ways to get involved:
✔️ Register to run or walk
✔️ Become an event sponsor
✔️ Make a donation
✔️ Start a fundraising team
✔️ Share our mission with friends and family
Every step taken and every dollar raised helps support prevention, education, treatment, and recovery efforts for individuals and families impacted by substance use and mental health challenges.
Hosted in partnership with Search for Change, Inc., Run 4 Recovery, Drug Crisis in our Backyard - Public Page, and Alliance For Safe Kids
📲 Register, sponsor, or donate today and help us make this year’s event our biggest yet! https://bit.ly/RunforRecovery

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Congratulations to all of this year’s honorees, and thank you to Mental Health News Education for hosting such a meaningful and inspiring event.

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400 Columbus Avenue, Suite 201E
Valhalla, NY
10595

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+19144285600

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