Outdoor Services & Resources
Resources and organizations (Coalition Members and Partners & Collaborators) who help support the Outdoor Rx Coalition and make it easier for service members, veterans, and their families to spend more time outdoors.
Sierra Club Atlantic Chapter
The Sierra Club’s Atlantic Chapter is the oldest grassroots environmental organization in New York. They believe our open spaces, clean water, and natural resources should be protected so that current and future generations may enjoy them.
VA Hudson Valley Healthcare System
The VA Hudson Valley Healthcare System provides you with outstanding health care, trains America’s future health care providers, and conducts important medical research.
Health care and services
We provide you with health care services at 9 locations in New York, service an area along the Hudson River and north of New York City. Facilities include our hospitals in Montrose and Wappingers Falls, and 7 community-based outpatient clinics in Carmel, Goshen, Pine Plains, Monticello, New City, Port Jervis, and Poughkeepsie. To learn more about the services each location offers, visit the VA Hudson Valley health services page.
The VA Hudson Valley Healthcare System is one of the leading health care systems serving Veterans in the New York/New Jersey VA Health Care Network. We’re an innovative care center within the Veterans Integrated Service Network 2 (VISN 2), which includes medical centers and clinics in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.
Blue Star Families (NY Tri State Chapter)
With more than 275,000 members in our network, including in chapters and communities all over the world, Blue Star Families touches more than 1.5 million military family members every year. Blue Star Neighborhood is an online community for military and Veteran families to get connected and feel empowered to thrive.
NYS Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS)
The NYS Office of Addiction Services and Supports mission is to improve the lives of New Yorkers by leading a comprehensive system of addiction services for prevention, treatment, harm reduction and recovery. Their approach is responsive, data-driven, person-centered, and prioritizes equity.
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC)
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has a mission to conserve, improve and protect New York's natural resources and environment and to prevent, abate and control water, land and air pollution, in order to enhance the health, safety and welfare of the people of the state and their overall economic and social well-being.
NYS Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation oversees more than 250 parks, historic sites, recreational trails, golf courses, boat launches and more.
NYS Department of Veterans' Services
The New York State Department of Veterans’ Services (DVS) advocates on behalf of New York’s Veterans and their families, as individuals and as a group, to ensure they receive benefits granted by law for service in the United States Uniformed Services.
Action Toward Independence
Action Toward Independence (ATI) advances the independent living philosophy and advocates for the legal and civil rights of individuals with disabilities. ATI offers a variety of services and programs that are available to the men, women and children in our community that live with disabilities. Their services and programs include, but are not limited to, mental health peer support, veterans' advocacy, educational support, benefits advisement, skills training, and more.
Another Summit
Another Summit organizes and leads outdoor adventure activities — walking, hiking, backpacking, and paddling — in the Hudson Valley Region of New York and across the Northeast.
Clear Path For Veterans
Changing lives—one program at a time.
Clear Path offers a wide range of programs that prioritize healing and fulfillment and empower our veterans, service members, and military-connected families to thrive in their own unique ways
Association of Mental Health & Wellness
As the local chapter of Mental Health America and of the Mental Health Association of New York State, it is our mission to drive evidence-based practices, information, education, and resources to the residents of Suffolk County.
Stay in touch
Whether you’re a military service member, veteran, family member, sole practitioner, or simply passionate about improving access to the outdoors, we invite you to join our mailing list for occasional updates about the Outdoor Rx Coalition.
If you’re a service provider, join the coalition & help us improve
access to the outdoors for veterans & their families
Membership is free & new members are accepted on an ongoing basis.
The primary requirement is that you agree to be a representative of your organization & use your business domain email address.