NYS Senator Samra Brouk

Black mothers are dying at an alarming rate during what should be a joyful time after giving birth. That’s why I have been so proud to work w/ @HealthNYGov to develop & implement the Medicaid doula services benefit rollout for 2024. NY can lead the way in eradicating disparities

The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) may be able to help eligible New Yorkers cover heating costs this winter. If you’re at risk of running out of heating fuel or having your utility service shut off, you may also qualify for emergency HEAP benefits.

Today’s ribbon cutting at Willow Family Justice Center marks an important step toward making support more accessible for survivors of domestic violence. I was proud to work alongside Assemblywoman Sarah Clark to secure $2.2 million for this center.

I'm grateful to Attorney General Tish James for joining us here in Rochester to hold today’s gun buyback event to collect dangerous firearms, prioritize safety, and build trust with our neighbors.

Today, we celebrated an investment in curiosity, discovery, and the next generation of scientists. I was proud to join the Rochester Museum & Science Center to highlight the $1.17 million in capital funding I secured for the Strasenburgh Planetarium.