General Info

The Advocacy Alliance is a mental health association that serves people with various mental disabilities. Founded in 1955, the organization also provides culturally competent services and recovery support for children and adolescents with emotional disorders and adults with developmental disabilities. It also maintains a staff of skilled and professional advocates, medical practitioners and consultants that offers a range of community-based programs and support services. The Advocacy Alliance administers an incident management program that manages risk related to the health, safety and rights of individuals with mental disabilities. Its other services include community mental retardation and consumer financial management. In addition, the organization provides child, family and adult mental health advocacy services. The Advocacy Alliance maintains one of its locations in Pottsville, Pa.