Senator Lea Webb Secures $25,000 for Cayuga Addiction Recovery Services (CARS)

Ithaca, NY – Today, Senator Lea Webb announced that she has secured $25,000 in state funds to enhance the vital services provided by Cayuga Addiction Recovery Services (CARS). This funding will support the organization’s efforts to offer comprehensive recovery services and individual counseling/treatment options to the community. 

"I am thrilled to deliver over $25,000 in state funds to support the important work of Cayuga Addiction Recovery Services,” said Senator Lea Webb. “Organizations like CARS are crucial in providing much-needed rehabilitation and recovery programs to our community. As a member of both the New York State Senate's Health Committee and Mental Health Committee, I am deeply committed to enhancing the resources available for addiction recovery services in my district. I deeply appreciate the providers and administrators at Cayuga Health for their dedicated service. I will continue to advocate for additional funding to expand access to these essential services to support individuals on their path to recovery.”

“On behalf of Cayuga Addiction Recovery Services staff and patients, I am pleased to receive this generous, $25,000 award secured by Senator Lea Webb in Senate District 52,” said Dr. Martin Stallone, President and CEO of Cayuga Health. “For those with substance use disorders, the funds will help us to improve access at CARS through outpatient facility enhancements and increasing our telehealth technology. We thank Senator Webb for her advocacy and partnership.”

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