For more than 45 years, ACMH has promoted the wellness and recovery of persons with mental illness living in New York City. ACMH is committed to promoting health, quality of life and independent community living for special needs populations and preventing cycles of repeated hospitalizations, homelessness and incarceration by providing access to resources, treatment and support. ACMH’s programs seek to maximize each client’s decision-making role regarding his or her own needs and goals, recognizing that personal growth occurs when people believe that change is possible and that support is available to attain the goals that are important to them.