2009 Kit



Recovery Month Kit


Resources Brochure

The following is a list of substance use disorder resources that can help you during National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month and throughout the year. The organizations are listed by category to help you quickly identify the resource(s) most closely aligned with your needs. Resources cover a variety of subject areas, including culture, policy, education, recovery, mental health, mutual support groups, prevention, and more. The organizations that are referenced represent a broad sampling of what is available nationwide.

Please note: This list is not exhaustive of all available resources. Inclusion does not constitute endorsement by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, or its Center for Substance Abuse Treatment.




16 Steps of Discovery and Empowerment


16 Steps offers support for a wide variety of quality of life issues, such as addiction, codependency, abuse, and empowerment. The 16 Steps focus on a positive approach to help members celebrate personal strengths, stand up for themselves, heal physically, express love, and see themselves as part of the entire community, not just the recovery community.

Box 1302
Lolo, MT 59847

Phone: 406-273-6080
http://www.charlottekasl.com/16steps.html

KeepComingBack.com


This Web site provides the latest news and research about addiction and recovery, interviews with experts on recovery, and the ability to join a network of people seeking recovery.



http://www.keepcomingback.com

A Safe Haven Foundation


The foundation supports an individual as he or she enters into and sustains long-term recovery from substance use. It works with each person to develop a personal "Continuum of Housing and Care."

P.O. Box 39083
Chicago, IL 60639-0083

Phone: 312-372-3820
http://www.asafehaven.com

Kennedy Krieger Family Center


This center provides mental health and support services for children, adolescents, and families who experience trauma through the effects of abuse, neglect, and environmental factors.

2901 East Biddle Street
Baltimore, MD 21213

Phone: 443-923-5800
http://www.kennedykrieger.org/kki_cp.jsp?pid=1400

A&E Network


Inspired by the overwhelming response to its Emmy-nominated series Intervention, A&E created The Recovery Project, a multi-year campaign designed to generate widespread awareness that addiction is a treatable disease and recovery is possible. Last year, with the help of the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Faces & Voices of Recovery, the Partnership for a Drug-Free America and the SAMSHA planning partners, A&E launched this initiative with the first Recovery Rally in New York City, where more than 5,000 people joined together to form a human bridge of recovery on the historic Brooklyn Bridge.

http://www.therecoveryproject.com

Korean American Coalition


This group holds one strong voice for the Korean-American community by bringing people together to build a better community for all through education, service, and advocacy

1001 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 730
Washington, DC 20036

Phone: 202-296-9560
http://www.kacdc.org

Addiction Survivors


This group is dedicated to providing online peer support communities for those with addiction disorders, their families, and friends.

P.O. Box 333
Farmington, CT 06034

Phone: 860-269-4391
http://www.addictionsurvivors.org

La Joya ISD


La Joya ISD is an independent school district in La Joya, Texas, that offers programs and counseling for substance use prevention, education, and intervention.

201 East Expressway 83
La Joya, TX 78560

Phone: 956-580-5000
http://www.lajoyaisd.com

Addiction Technology Transfer Center Network
National Office (ATTC)


This SAMHSA/CSAT funded network is comprised of 14 regional centers and a national office that serves the 50 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Pacific Territories. The ATTC provides training, education, resource materials, and technical assistance to the addiction treatment workforce to advance the adoption of evidence-based practices. Following is a list of regional centers, the states they serve, and contact information.

University of Missouri – Kansas City 5100 Rockhill Road
Kansas City, MO 64110

Phone: 816-235-6888
http://www.ATTCnetwork.org

Labor Assistance Professionals (LAP)


LAP is composed of members of trade and industrial unions who are involved in the provision or administration of member assistance programs with special emphasis on issues of chemical abuse or dependency. It is dedicated to obtaining comprehensive alcohol and drug treatment and all other mental health services for its members at a reasonable and fair price.

13 Bolton Gardens
Bronxville, NY 10708

Phone: 914-961-5867
http://www.wapeap.com/lap/

Addiction Treatment Centers


This site offers information about drug treatment centers, alcohol rehab programs, and dual diagnosis treatment resources, including blogs, forums, video sharing, and a comprehensive directory of over 11,000 treatmen facilities.

378 Santana Row, #326
San Jose, CA 95128

Phone: 408-210-4910
http://www.treatment-centers.net

Laborers' Health and Safety Fund of North
America (LHSFNA)


The LHSFNA exists to enhance jobsite safety and health, improve the competitiveness of signatory employers of the Laborer's International Union of North America (LIUNA), and strengthen LIUNA.

905 16th Street NW
Washington, DC 20006

Phone: 202-628-5465
http://www.lhsfna.org

Addiction Treatment Watchdog


This group is a resource for educating medication-assisted-treatment patients and others about the disease and treatment of opiate addiction.

http://www.atwatchdog.org

Latin American Youth Center


This center provides outpatient counseling services for Hispanic individuals, families, and groups.

1419 Columbia Road NW
Washington, DC 20009

Phone: 202-319-2225
http://www.layc-dc.org

Adult Children of Alcoholics WSO


This is a 12-step, 12-tradition program of women and men who grew up in alcoholic or otherwise dysfunctional homes. Members meet with each other in a mutually respectful, safe environment and acknowledge common experiences.

P.O. Box 3216
Torrance, CA 90510

Phone: 310-534-1815
http://www.adultchildren.org

Lawyers Assistance Program – D.C. Bar


Established in 1985, this is a free and confidential program assisting lawyers, judges, and law students who experience problems that interfere with their personal lives or their ability to serve as counsel or officers of the court.

1250 H Street NW, Sixth Floor
Washington, DC 20005-5937

Phone: 202-737-4700
http://www.dcbar.org/for_lawyers/bar_services/counseling/index.cfm

Advocates for Recovery Through Medicine (ARM)


ARM's goals are to end stigma and discrimination against people who use medications to treat addictions and to move addiction treatment, especially opiate addiction treatment, into mainstream medicine.

P.O. Box 90337
Burton, MI 48509

Phone: 810-250-9064

Lawyers Helping Lawyers


This organization provides confidential, non-disciplinary help for lawyers, judges, law students, and their family members with substance use or mental health problems. Assistance may take many forms, such as assessment, professional consultation, information about and referral to treatment resources, informal and formal interventions, and monitoring.

700 East Main Street, Suite 1501
Richmond, VA 23219

Phone: 804-644-3212
http://www.valhl.org

Advocates for the Integration of Recovery and Methadone (AFIRM)


This group supports methadone as an effective tool of recovery that can be enhanced through the integration of other treatment approaches. It promotes the development of Methadone Anonymous (MA) and other 12-step fellowships, as well as clinical treatment alternatives, such as incorporating spirituality modalities into traditional treatment settings.

455 East Bay Drive
Long Beach, NY 11561

Phone: 516-897-1330 (days) 516-889-8142 (evenings)
http://www.methadonetoday.org/afirm.html

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center SpeakOUT!: Voices for Recovery


This center works to create safe and welcoming spaces for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people in recovery.

208 West 13th Street
New York, NY 10011

Phone: 212-620-7310
http://www.gaycenter.org

AIDS Service Center of Lower Manhattan, Inc.: HIGH (How I Get Help on Recovery)


This center facilitates the creation of Empowerment, a peer-delivered recovery community organization.

41 East 11th Street, Fifth Floor
New York, NY 10003

Phone: 212-645-0875
http://www.ascnyc.org

Lutheran Services in America


This organization advocates for sound and compassionate public policies on behalf of Lutheran social ministry organizations and the people they serve.

700 Light Street
Baltimore, MD 21230-3850

Phone: 800-664-3848
http://www.lutheranservices.org

Al-Anon/Alateen


This 12-step mutual support program provides groups for adults and teenagers who are the families and friends of alcoholics.

Al-Anon Family Group Headquarters, Inc. 1600 Corporate Landing Parkway
Virginia Beach, VA 23454-5617

Phone: 888-4AL-ANON (888-425-2666) 757-563-1600
http://www.al-anon.alateen.org

MADD DADS Inc. (Men Against Destruction Defending Against Drugs and Social Disorder)


This organization provides family activities, community education, speaking engagements, and "surrogate fathers" who listen to and care about street teens.

5732 Normandy Boulevard
Jacksonville, FL 32205

Phone: 904-781-0905
http://www.maddads.com

Alcohol and Drug Council of Middle Tennessee: Nashville Area Recovery Alliance (NARA)


This grassroots membership-based organization is comprised of individuals in recovery, as well as their families, friends, and allies.

2612 Westwood Drive
Nashville, TN 37204

Phone: 615-269-0029
http://www.adcmt.org

Marijuana Anonymous World Services


This is a fellowship of men and women who share a desire to stop using marijuana. They accomplish their goals by using the basic 12 steps of recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous.

P.O. Box 2912
Van Nuys, CA 91404

Phone: 800-766-6779
http://www.marijuana-anonymous.org

Alcohol and Drug Services Institute


This organization educates physicians to prevent and treat substance use disorders.

3900 Germantown Road, Suite 200
Fairfax, VA 22030

Phone: 703-324-7329
http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov

Massachusetts Organization for Addiction
Recovery (MOAR)


This organization is a collective voice of people in recovery, families, and friends who are helping each other educate the public about the value of living in recovery and the resources to support recovery.

c/o Boston ASAP
30 Winter Street, Third Floor
Boston, MA 02108

Phone: 617-423-6627
http://www.neaar.org/moar

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)


AA offers a support group that provides sponsorship and a 12-step program for life without alcohol.

P.O. Box 459
New York, NY 10163

Phone: 212-870-3400
http://www.aa.org

Mayo Clinic, Addiction Psychiatry


The addiction psychiatry unit offers chemical dependency programs for people with substance use disorders.

200 First Street SW
Rochester, MN 55905

Phone: 507-284-2511
http://www.mayoclinic.org

Alcoholics Victorious


This is a Christian-oriented 12-step support group for those recovering from alcohol or chemical dependency. It offers information and referrals, literature, phone support, conferences, support group meetings, and a newsletter

4501 Troost Street
Kansas City, MO 64110-4127

Phone: 816-561-0567
http://www.alcoholicsvictorious.org

Medical Assisted Treatment of America


This Web site aims to raise awareness and understanding of substance use, the problems it creates, and the ways to deal with these problems.

Phone: 770-428-0871
http://www.medicalassistedtreatment.org

Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Providers of New York State


This nonprofit membership association consists of coalitions, programs, and agencies throughout New York State that provide substance use disorder prevention, treatment, and research.

1 Columbia Place, Suite 400
Albany, NY 12207

Phone: 518-426-3122
http://www.asapnys.org

Men for Sobriety


This organization's purpose is to help all men recover from problem drinking through the discovery of self, gained by sharing experiences, hopes, and encouragement with other men in similar circumstances.

P.O. Box 618
Quakertown, PA 18951-0618

Phone: 215-536-8026

Aliviane NO-AD, Inc.


This nonprofit community-based organization is dedicated to the provision of HIV and substance use disorder prevention, intervention, treatment, education, and follow-up care to the residents of West Texas.

10690 Socorro Road
Socorro, TX 09927

Phone: 915-858-6208
http://www.aliviane.org

Mental Health America (MHA)


This is the country's oldest and largest nonprofit organization addressing all aspects of mental health and mental illness. With more than 320 affiliates nationwide, MHA works to improve the mental health of all Americans through advocacy, education, research, and service.

2000 North Beauregard Street, Sixth Floor
Alexandria, VA 22311

Phone: 800-969-6642 703-684-7722
http://www.mentalhealthamerica.net

All Addicts Anonymous


All Addicts Anonymous is a program of recovery for all addicts and addictions.



P.O. Box 500
Hankins, NY 12741

Phone: 888-4 AAA GROUP
All Addicts Anonymous

Mental Help, Educate and Advocate


This Web site is a compilation of information gathered by members of the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health (DMH) Southwest Suburban Site Board. Its mission is to learn about, educate, and advocate for all people living with mental illness.

http://www.mentalhelpinfo.org/Home_Page.php

Alliance for Children and Families


This alliance provides services to the nonprofit child and family sectors and economic empowerment organizations.

11700 West Lake Park Drive
Milwaukee, WI 53244-3099

Phone: 414-359-1040
http://www.alliance1.org

MENTOR/National Mentoring Partnership


This group is widely acknowledged as the nation's premier advocate and resource for the expansion of mentoring initiatives nationwide. MENTOR leverages resources and provides the support and tools that mentoring organizations need to effectively serve young people in their communities.

1600 Duke Street, Suite 300
Alexandria, VA 22314

Phone: 703-224-2200
http://www.mentoring.org

Alliance for Recovery Advocates


This organization empowers people to become advocates for recovery.

Methadone Support Organization (MSO)


This group is a support organization for medically assisted treatment that is available for people addicted or dependent on opiates for any reason. Its provider- and patient-friendly online support resources include information on methadone and pregnancy, Methadone Anonymous, support forums, on-site experts to answer questions, and more.

http://www.methadonesupport.org/board.html

America in Recovery


This program offers a no-charge hiring Web site that helps employers and potential employees who are in recovery find each other.

P.O. Box 38589
Houston, TX 77238-8589

http://www.americainrecovery.org

Miami Coalition for a Safe and Drug-Free Community
University of Miami/North South Center


This broadly based community organization is committed to reducing the problems of substance use disorders and directly related social issues by serving in the role as a community convener and facilitator.

2490 Coral Way
Fourth Floor
Miami, FL 33415

Phone: 305-854-4515
http://www.miamicoalition.org

American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry


The academy offers continuing education for substance use disorder treatment professionals.

345 Blackstone BoulevardFirst Floor, Weld Building
Providence, RI 02906

Phone: 401-524-3076
http://www.aaap.org

Mid-America ATTC (serving AR, KS, MO, OK, NE)


This SAMHSA/CSAT funded network is comprised of 14 regional centers and a national office that serves the 50 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Pacific Territories. The ATTC provides training, education, resource materials, and technical assistance to the addiction treatment workforce to advance the adoption of evidence-based practices. Following is a list of regional centers, the states they serve, and contact information.

University of Missouri-Kansas City
5100 Rockhill Road
Kansas City, MO 64110-2499

Phone: 816-482-1100
http://www.mattc.org

American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP)


This academy provides information for AACAP members, parents, and families about the treatment of developmental, behavioral, and mental disorders.

3615 Wisconsin Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016

Phone: 202-966-7300
http://www.aacap.org

Mid-Atlantic ATTC (serving VA, WV, KY, TN)


This SAMHSA/CSAT funded network is comprised of 14 regional centers and a national office that serves the 50 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Pacific Territories. The ATTC provides training, education, resource materials, and technical assistance to the addiction treatment workforce to advance the adoption of evidence-based practices. Following is a list of regional centers, the states they serve, and contact information.

4907 Fitzhugh, Suite 202
Richmond, VA 23230

Phone: 804-367-7720
http://www.attcnetwork.org/midatlantic

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)


AAP serves as a forum for pediatricians to address children's health needs.

141 Northwest Point Boulevard
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007

Phone: 847-434-4000
http://www.aap.org

Minnesota Supreme Court


This court is the final guardian of the Minnesota state constitution that interprets and applies the U.S. Constitution.

Office of the Commissioner
25 Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone: 651-296-6043
http://www.courts.state.mn.us/?page=550

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT)


AAMFT represents the professional interests of more than 25,000 marriage and family therapists throughout the United States, Canada, and abroad.

112 South Alfred Street
Alexandria, VA 22314-3061

Phone: 703-838-9808
http://www.aamft.org

Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)


The MADD mission is to stop drunk driving, support victims, and prevent underage drinking.

511 East John Carpenter Freeway, Suite 700
Irving, TX 75062

Phone: 800-GET-MADD (438-6233)
http://www.madd.org

American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence (AATOD)


This group was founded in 1984 to enhance the quality of patient care in treatment programs by promoting the growth and development of comprehensive methadone treatment services throughout the United States.

225 Varick Street, Fourth Floor
New York, NY 10014

Phone: 212-566-5555
http://www.aatod.org

Mount Saint John Home & School for Boys


This residential treatment center is for boys with behavioral and learning problems.

135 Kirtland Street
Deep River, CT 06417

Phone: 860-343-1300
http://www.mtstjohn.org

American Association of Health Plans


This is a health plan association representing more than 1,000 health plans throughout the country. It provides information on managed care organization educational programs, health care delivery, research, services, and products.

601 Pennsylvania Avenue NW South Building, Suite 500
Washington, DC 20004

Phone: 202-778-3200
http://www.ahip.org

Mountain West ATTC (serving NV, MT, WY, UT, CO, ID)


This SAMHSA/CSAT funded network is comprised of 14 regional centers and a national office that serves the 50 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Pacific Territories. The ATTC provides training, education, resource materials, and technical assistance to the addiction treatment workforce to advance the adoption of evidence-based practices. Following is a list of regional centers, the states they serve, and contact information.

University of Nevada, Reno
CASAT/MWATTC Mailstop 279
Reno, NV 89557

Phone: 775-784-6265
http://www.attcnetwork.org/regcenters/index_mountainwest.asp

American Association of Pastoral Counselors


This group represents and sets professional standards for over 3,000 pastoral counselors and 100 pastoral counseling centers in North America and around the world. It is non-sectarian and respects the spiritual commitments and religious traditions of those who seek assistance without imposing counselor beliefs onto the client.

9504A Lee Highway
Fairfax, VA 22031

Phone: 703-385-6967
http://www.aapc.org

Multifaith Works


This group unites communities of compassionate care and inclusive spirituality with people living in isolation and loneliness. The network provides administrative, emotional, and supervisory support, as well as volunteer recruitment, training, and leadership skill development for peer volunteers.

115 16th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98122

Phone: 206-324-1520
http://www.multifaith.org

American Bar Association (ABA)
Standing Committee on Substance Abuse


This committee promotes justice system reform that addresses problems associated with illegal use of drugs and alcohol in this country. To carry out this mission, the Standing Committee collaborates with other ABA entities, federal, state, and local public/private organizations, and state, local, and territorial bar associations.

740 15th Street NW
Washington, DC 20005-1019

Phone: 202-662-1000
http://www.abanet.org/subabuse

MusiCares


This program provides a safety net of critical assistance for people in times of need. Its services and resources cover a wide range of financial, medical, and personal topics. It also focuses the resources and attention of the music industry on human service issues that directly impact the health and welfare of the music community.

3030 Olympic Boulevard
Santa Monica, CA 90404

Phone: 800-687-4227 310-392-3777
http://www.musicares.com

American Correctional Association


This organization provides resources for practitioners in the correctional profession and those interested in improving the justice system.

206 North Washington Street, Suite 200
Alexandria, VA 22314

Phone: 800-ACA-JOIN 703-224-0000
http://www.aca.org

NAADAC, The Association for Addiction Professionals


This membership organization serves addiction, treatment, prevention, intervention, education, and recovery support service professionals.

1001 North Fairfax Street, Suite 201
Alexandria, VA 22314

Phone: 800-548-0497 703-741-7686
http://www.naadac.org

American Council for Drug Education (ACDE)


This council is a prevention and education agency that develops programs and materials based on the most current scientific research on drug use and its impact on society.

50 Jay Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Phone: 718-222-6641
http://www.acde.org

Nar-Anon/Narateen


This organization provides support for families and friends of drug users.

Nar-Anon Family Group Headquarters, Inc.
22527 Crenshaw Boulevard, Suite 200 B
Torrance, CA 90505

Phone: 800-477-6291 310-534-8188
http://www.nar-anon.org

American Council on Alcohol Problems


This federation of 37 state affiliates seeks long-range solutions to alcohol-related problems using educational and legislative approaches.

2376 Lakeside Drive
Birmingham, AL 35244

Phone: 205-985-9062

Narconon


This is a nonprofit drug rehab program dedicated to eliminating drug abuse and drug addiction through drug prevention, education, and rehabilitation.

7060 Hollywood Boulevard, Suite 220
Hollywood, CA 90028

Phone: 866-822-8323 323-962-2404
http://www.narconon.org

American Council on Alcoholism (ACA)


This group is dedicated to educating the public about the effects of alcohol, alcoholism, alcohol abuse, and the need for prompt, effective, readily available, and affordable alcoholism treatment.

1000 East Indian School Road
Phoenix, AZ 85014

Phone: 800-527-5344
http://www.aca-usa.org

Narcotics Anonymous World Services


This is a nonprofit fellowship society of men and women for whom drugs had become a major problem. Membership is open to all, regardless of the particular drug or combination of drugs used.

P.O. Box 9999
Van Nuys, CA 91409

Phone: 818-773-9999
http://www.na.org

American Dental Association (ADA)


This group is the world's oldest and largest national dental society, representing more than 70 percent of dentists throughout the United States. The ADA is committed to helping its members better identify, understand, and accommodate the special health care needs of patients with substance use disorders, and to facilitating the journey of recovery for its member dentists and their respective office staffs.

211 East Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611-2678

Phone: 312-440-2500
http://www.ada.org

National Alliance for Hispanic Health


This alliance offers information on health issues that affect the Hispanic community.

1501 16th Street NW
Washington, DC 20036

Phone: 202-387-5000
http://www.hispanichealth.org

American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE)


The AFGE is the largest federal employee union representing 600,000 federal and Washington, D.C., government workers nationwide and overseas. Workers in virtually all functions of government at every federal agency depend on AFGE for legal representation, legislative advocacy, technical expertise, and informational services.

80 F Street NW
Washington, DC 20001

Phone: 202-737-8700
http://www.afge.org

National Alliance of Advocates for Buprenorphine Treatment (NAABT)


This nonprofit organization has the mission to educate the public about the disease of opioid addiction and the buprenorphine treatment option, to help reduce the stigma and discrimination associated with patients with addiction disorders, and to serve as a conduit for connecting patients in need of treatment to qualified treatment providers.

P.O. Box 333
Farmington, CT 06034

http://www.naabt.org

American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME)


AFSCME is the nation's largest and fastest-growing public service employees' union. It has 1.4 million members and is made up of people who serve the public every day in all areas of government, health, education, and other services, both public and private.

1625 L Street NW
Washington, DC 20036-5687

Phone: 202-429-1000202-659-0446 (TTY)
http://www.afscme.org

National Alliance of Methadone Advocates (NAMA)


This is a membership organization representing people whose recovery from opiate dependence is assisted with medication. Its membership includes methadone patients, family members, and health care professionals whose common goal is to fight the ignorance and prejudice surrounding medication-assisted recovery.



435 Second Avenue
New York, NY 10010

Phone: 212-595-NAMA
http://www.methadone.org

American Holistic Health Association


This association encourages physicians and practitioners to incorporate holistic principles into their practices and educate the public on the power of the holistic approach.

PO Box 17400
Anaheim, CA 92817

Phone: 714-779-6152
http://www.ahha.org

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)


This is a nonprofit support and advocacy organization of consumers, families, and friends of people with severe mental illnesses. NAMI works to achieve equitable services and treatment for more than 15 million Americans living with severe mental illnesses and their families.

Colonial Place Three
2107 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 300
Arlington, VA 22201-3042

Phone: 800-524-7600
http://www.nami.org

American Indian Community House


This organization provides health and social services for American Indians in New York City

11 Broadway, Second Floor
New York, NY 10004-1303

Phone: 212-598-0100
http://www.aich.org

National Alliance to End Homelessness


This is a nationwide coalition of public, private, and nonprofit organizations devoted to ending homelessness.

1518 K Street NW, Suite 410
Washington, DC 20005

Phone: 202-638-1526
http://www.endhomelessness.org

American Medical Association (AMA)
Office of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse


This collaboration of the AMA and The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation works to reduce underage alcohol use.

515 North State Street
Chicago, IL 60654

Phone: 800-621-8335 312-464-5000
http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/3337.html

National Asian American Pacific Islander Mental Health Association


This association aids the mental well-being of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders when dealing with problems including substance use.

1215 19th Street, Suite A
Denver, CO 80202

Phone: 303-298-7910
http://www.naapimha.org

American Medical Women's Association


This national association offers publications and information related to women's health.

100 North 20th Street, Fourth Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19103

Phone: 215-320-3716
http://www.amwa-doc.org

National Asian Pacific American Families Against Substance Abuse, Inc.


This private, nonprofit membership organization involves service providers, families, and youth to promote health and social justice and address the alcohol, tobacco, and other drug issues of Asian and Pacific Islander populations.

340 East Second Street, Suite 409
Los Angeles, CA 90012

Phone: 213-625-5795
http://www.napafasa.org

American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA)


The AMHCA works exclusively for licensed mental health counselors by advocating for legislation that expands, enhances, and protects the right to practice, promotes mental health awareness, and builds the profession of mental health counseling nationally.

801 North Fairfax Street, Suite 304
Alexandria, VA 22314

Phone: 800-326-2642 703-548-6002
http://www.amhca.org

National Association for Children of Alcoholics (NACoA)


This national nonprofit membership and affiliate organization works on behalf of children of alcohol- and drug-dependent parents and all family members affected by substance use disorders.

11426 Rockville Pike, Suite 301
Rockville, MD 20852

Phone: 888-55-4COAS (2627) 301-468-0985
http://www.nacoa.org

American Psychiatric Association


This association offers mental health information for professionals, individuals, and families.

1000 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 1825
Arlington, VA 22209

Phone: 888-357-7924 703-907-7300
http://www.psych.org

National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education


This association offers programs and services for African-American college students and college campuses.

209 Third Street SE
Washington, DC 20003

Phone: 202-552-3300
http://www.nafeo.org

American Psychological Association


This organization is the largest scientific and professional organization representing psychology in the United States. Its membership includes more than 150,000 researchers, educators, clinicians, consultants, and students.

750 First Street NE
Washington, DC 20002

Phone: 800-374-2721 202-336-5500
http://www.apa.org

National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP)


This association represents private substance use disorder treatment programs throughout the United States.

313 West Liberty Street, Suite 129
Lancaster, PA 17603

Phone: 717-392-8480
http://www.naatp.org

American Public Health Association


This association influences policies and priorities to set public health practice standards and to improve health worldwide.

800 Eye Street NW
Washington, DC 20001

Phone: 202-777-2742
http://www.apha.org

National Association of African Americans for Positive Imagery


This campaign includes alcohol and tobacco control to promote positive community and self images and foster environments free of health disparities.

1231 North Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19122

Phone: 215-235-6488
http://www.naaapi.org

American Public Human Services Association (APHSA)


The APHSA develops, promotes, and implements public human service policies and practices that improve the health and well-being of families, children, and adults.

1133 Nineteenth Street NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20036

Phone: 202-682-0100
http://www.aphsa.org/Home/Contact.asp

National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG)


NAAG offers information about statewide tobacco settlements.

2030 M Street NW, Eighth Floor
Washington, DC 20036

Phone: 202-326-6000
http://www.naag.org

American Self-Help Sourcebook


This is a searchable database of more than 1,100 national, international, model, and online self-help support groups for addictions, bereavement, health, mental health, disabilities, abuse, parenting, caregiver concerns, and other stressful life situations.

Saint Clare's Health Services
100 East Hanover Avenue, Suite 202
Cedarknolls, NJ 07927-2020

Phone: 973-326-6789
http://www.mentalhelp.net/selfhelp

National Association of Black Social Workers


The membership of this association includes African Americans working in social services.

2305 Martin Luther King Avenue SE
Washington, DC 20020

Phone: 202-678-4570
http://www.nabsw.org

American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM)


This is an association of 3,000 physicians from across America dedicated to improving the treatment of alcoholism and other addictions, educating physicians and medical students, promoting research and prevention, and enlightening and informing the medical community and the public about these issues.

4601 North Park Avenue Upper Arcade, Suite 101
Chevy Chase, MD 20815

Phone: 301-656-3920
http://www.asam.org

National Association of Community Health Centers


This association collaborates with community, migrant, and homeless health centers that provide health care to the poor and medically underserved.

7200 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 210
Bethesda, MD 20814

Phone: 301-347-0400
http://www.nachc.com

AMVETS


This organization provides support for veterans and the active military in procuring their earned entitlements. It also offers community services that enhance the quality of life for this nation's citizens.

4647 Forbes Boulevard
Lanham, MD 20706-4380

Phone: 877-726-8387 301-459-9600
http://www.amvets.org

National Association of Counties


This association offers national legislative, research, technical, and public affairs assistance for U.S. counties.

25 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20001

Phone: 202-393-6226
http://www.naco.org

Anesthetists in Recovery (AIR)


AIR is a network of recovering nurse anesthetists. Members support one another through phone support, information, and referrals to groups and treatment.

8233 Brookside Road
Elkins Park, PA 19027

Phone: 215-635-0183 215-872-6821
http://www.aana.com

National Association of County Behavioral Health and Developmental Disability Directors (NACBHD)


This nonprofit membership organization is comprised of county/local behavioral health authorities who plan and deliver mental health, developmental disability, and substance use disorder services, as well as the state associations that represent their interests.

25 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Suite 500
Washington, DC 20001

Phone: 202-661-8816
http://www.nacbhd.org

Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services (ACCESS)


As the largest nonprofit Arab-American organization in North America, this organization provides services in many areas, such as social services, immigration, employment, public and mental health (including substance use prevention and treatment), environment, national outreach, and research.

2651 Saulino Court
Dearborn, MI 48120

Phone: 313-842-7010
http://www.accesscommunity.org

National Association of Drug Court Professionals (NADCP)


This association seeks to reduce substance use, crime, and recidivism by promoting and advocating for the establishment and funding of drug courts and providing for the collection and dissemination of information, technical assistance, and mutual support to association members.

4900 Seminary Road, Suite 320
Alexandria, VA 22311

Phone: 703-575-9400
http://www.nadcp.org

Asian and Pacific Islander American Health Forum


This forum includes Asian and Pacific Islander communities in all health, political, social, and economic arenas.

1828 L Street NW, Suite 802
Washington, DC 20036

Phone: 202-466-7772
http://www.apiahf.org

National Association of Lesbian and Gay Addiction Professionals


This membership organization, founded in 1979, is dedicated to the prevention and treatment of alcoholism, substance use, and other addictions in lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities.

1001 North Fairfax Street, Suite 201
Alexandria, VA 22314

Phone: 800-548-0497
http://www.nalgap.org

Asian Counseling and Referral Service, Inc.


This service provides a culturally competent, linguistically accessible community recovery center for Asian and Pacific Americans and other immigrants and refugees with a history of substance use disorders.

3639 Martin Luther King Jr. Way South
Seattle, WA 98144

Phone: 206-695-7600
http://www.acrs.org

National Association of Public Child Welfare Administrators


This association is devoted solely to representing administrators of state and local public child welfare agencies, bringing an informed view of the problems facing families today to the formulation of child welfare policy.

810 First Street NE, Suite 500
Washington, DC 20002

Phone: 202-682-0100
http://www.aphsa.org/napcwa

ASPIRA Association, Inc.


This association offers programs and activities dedicated to leadership development and education of Puerto Rican and other Latino youth.

1444 Eye Street NW, Suite 800
Washington, DC 20005

Phone: 202-835-3600
http://www.aspira.org

National Association of Rural Health Clinics


This association offers information on how to improve the delivery of quality, cost-effective health care in rural, underserved areas.

Two East Main Street
Fremont, MI 49412

Phone: 866-306-1961
http://www.narhc.org

Associates in Counseling


This group provides counseling and psychiatric services in addition to substance use disorder groups.

2225 North University Drive
Pembroke Pines, FL 33024

Phone: 954-962-6200

National Association of School Psychologists


The Association provides resources focused on enhancing the mental health and educational competence of all children.

4340 East West Highway, Suite 402
Bethesda, MD 20814

Phone: 301-657-0270
http://www.nasponline.org

Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse (AMERSA)


This association offers training and materials for medical professionals and students and all primary health professional disciplines.

125 Whipple Street, Suite 300
Providence, RI 02908

Phone: 401-243-8460
http://www.amersa.org

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)


As the largest membership organization of professional social workers in the world, this organization works to enhance the professional growth and development of its members, to create and maintain professional standards, and to advance sound social policies.

750 First Street NE, Suite 700
Washington, DC 20002

Phone: 202-408-8600
http://www.socialworkers.org

Association of Black Psychologists


This association addresses issues facing black psychologists and the black community.

P.O. Box 55999
Washington, DC 20040-5999

Phone: 202-722-0808
http://www.abpsi.org

National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors (NASADAD)


This association supports the development of effective prevention and treatment programs throughout every state.

1025 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 605
Washington, DC 20036

Phone: 202-293-0090
http://www.nasadad.org

Association of Persons Affected by Addiction (APAA)


This nonprofit recovery community organization is designed to engage the faces and voices of the recovery community in reducing stigma and enhancing recovery support services.

2438 Butler Street, Suite 120
Dallas, TX 75235

Phone: 214-634-APAA (2722)
http://www.apaarecovery.org

National Association of State Medicaid
Directors (NASMD)


This is a bipartisan, professional, nonprofit organization of representatives of state Medicaid agencies, affiliated with the American Public Human Services Association (APHSA). The primary purposes of this group are to serve as a focal point of communication between the states and the federal government, and to provide an information network among the states on issues pertinent to the Medicaid program.

1133 19th Street NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC

Phone: 202-682-0100
http://www.nasmd.org

Association of Recovery Schools


This association brings together students and secondary and post-secondary schools, and helps professionals to support students in recovery from substance use disorders.

1231 Highland Avenue
Ft. Washington, PA 19034

Phone: 215-628-8600
http://www.recoveryschools.org

National Association on Alcohol, Drugs and
Disability, Inc. (NAADD)


This association promotes awareness and education about substance use disorders among people with physical, sensory, cognitive, and developmental disabilities.

2165 Bunker Hill Drive
San Mateo, CA 94402

Phone: 650-578-8047
http://www.naadd.org

Association of State and Territorial Health Officials


This association develops programs and policies for state health departments to promote health and prevent disease.

2231 Crystal Drive, Suite 450
Arlington, VA 22202

Phone: 202-371-9090
http://www.astho.org

National Black Alcoholism and Addiction Council


This group provides programs, education, and training for the prevention and treatment of substance use disorders in the African-American community.

5104 North Orange Blossom Trail, Suite 111
Orlando, FL 32810

Phone: 888-NBACORG 407-532-2747
http://www.nbacinc.org

Augsburg College's StepUP Program


The StepUP program provides ongoing support to students in recovery who are willing and able to progress toward an academic degree through separate chemical-free housing, weekly individual support meetings, and community activities.

2211 Riverside Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55454

Phone: 612-330-1000
http://www.augsburg.edu

National Capital Coalition to Prevent Underage Drinking


The coalition offers educational materials to prevent underage drinking.

1616 P Street NW, Suite 430
Washington, DC 20036

Phone: 202-265-8922
http://www.nccpud.com

Behavioral Health Services


This nonprofit organization has provided a continuum of substance use, mental health and senior services since 1973. Each of its 11 facilities (located throughout Los Angeles County) is based on its mission of transforming lives by offering hope and opportunities for recovery, wellness, and independence.

15519 Crenshaw Boulevard
Gardena, CA 90249

Phone: 310-679-9126
http://www.bhs-inc.org

National Center for Prevention and Research Solutions


This center operates a drug prevention and education program called Race Against Drugs, and has a nationwide network of volunteers and DEA/FBI agents assisting the program by conducting community and school events throughout the country.

3132 South Ridgewood Avenue
South Daytona, FL 32119

Phone: 866-NCPRS-NOW 386-760-2254
http://www.ncprs.org

Benzodiazepine Anonymous (BA)


BA is a mutual support group for people in recovery from addiction to benzodiazepines (Xanax®, Halcion®, Valium®, Ativan®, Dalmane®, Librium®, etc.) or any other addicting prescription drug. BA uses its own lists of 12 steps and 12 goals.

11507 Cumpston Street
North Hollywood, CA 91601

Phone: 818-667-1070

National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University (CASA)


This center conducts research on the economic and social costs of substance use disorders.

633 Third Avenue, 19th Floor
New York, NY 10017

Phone: 212-841-5200
http://www.casacolumbia.org

Betty Ford Center


This center provides treatment for chemical dependency, as well as support and educational resources for family members and children of clients.

39000 Bob Hope Drive
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

Phone: 800-434-7365760-773-4100
http://www.bettyfordcenter.org

National Civic League (NCL)


This is a nonprofit, nonpartisan membership organization dedicated to strengthening citizen democracy by transforming democratic institutions. It fosters innovative community building and political reform, assists local governments, and recognizes collaborative community achievement.

1640 Logan Street
Denver, CO 80203

Phone: 303-571-4343
http://www.ncl.org

Big Brothers/Big Sisters of America


This youth mentoring organization helps at-risk youth overcome the many challenges they face.

230 North 13th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Phone: 215-567-7000
http://www.bbbsa.org

National Coalition for Homeless Veterans (NCHV)


This is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that serves as the resource and technical assistance center for a national network of community-based service providers and local, state, and federal agencies. These groups provide emergency and supportive housing, food, health services, job training and placement assistance, and legal aid and case management support for hundreds of thousands of homeless veterans each year.

333 ½ Pennsylvania Avenue SE
Washington, DC 20003-1148

Phone: 800-VET-HELP
http://www.nchv.org

Black Administrators in Child Welfare, Inc.


This association provides help for African-American children and their families in the child welfare system.

900 Second Street NE, Suite 217
Washington, DC 20002

Phone: 202-783-3714
http://www.blackadministrators.org

National Commission Against Drunk Driving (NCADD)


By uniting a broad-based coalition of public and private sector organizations and others, the Commission works to reduce impaired driving and its tragic consequences.

8403 Colesville Road, Suite 370
Silver Spring, MD 20910

Phone: 240-247-6004

Boston University School of Medicine (BUMC)


The school provides summaries of the latest clinically relevant research on alcohol and health, particularly in the area of health disparities. The newsletter Alcohol and Health: Current Evidence is published by BUMC and can be located at

http://www.bu.edu/act/alcoholandhealth/index.html.

National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)


This group provides information about the quality of the nation's managed care plans.

1100 13th Street NW, Suite 1000
Washington, DC 20005

Phone: 202-955-3500
http://www.ncqa.org

Boston University School of Public Health


The school works to improve the health of local, national and international populations, particularly the disadvantaged, underserved and vulnerable, through excellence and innovation in education, research and service.



715 Albany Street
Boston, MA 02118

Phone: 617-638-4640
http://www.bumc.bu.edu

National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL)


The NCSL is a bipartisan organization that serves the legislators and staffs of the nation's 50 states, its commonwealths, and territories. It provides research, technical assistance, and opportunities for policymakers to exchange ideas on the most pressing state issues.

444 North Capitol Street NW, Suite 515
Washington, DC 20001

Phone: 202-624-5400
http://www.ncsl.org

Boy Scouts of America


This group offers character development programs and leadership training for boys.

National Office
1325 West Walnut Hill Lane
Irving, TX 75015

Phone: 972-580-2000
http://www.scouting.org

National Congress of American Indians


This organization offers assistance for tribes, tribal leaders, and youth in the prevention of, treatment of, and recovery from substance use disorders among American Indian and Alaskan Native families and communities

1301 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036

Phone: 202-466-7767
http://www.ncai.org

Boys and Girls Clubs of America


This organization provides opportunities for recreation and companionship for children at home with no adult care or supervision.

1230 West Peachtree Street NE
Atlanta, GA 30309-3506

Phone: 404-487-5700
http://www.bgca.org

National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare


This group is the national association of community providers who together care for 6 million adults and children across America who suffer from mental illnesses, developmental disabilities, and substance use disorders. Its members employ more than 250,000 staff and provide mental health and substance use treatment, rehabilitation, housing, and community support services.

1701 K Street NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20006

Phone: 202-684-7457
http://www.thenationalcouncil.org

Bucks County Council on Alcoholism


The council is an independent nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide resources and opportunities to reduce the impact of addiction and to improve related health issues for the entire community. It provides services such as consultation, assessment, intervention, and treatment.

252 West Swamp Road, Suite 12
Doylestown, PA 18901

Phone: 800-221-6333215-345-6644
http://www.bccadd.org

National Council of Churches


The council helps parents communicate with their children about alcohol, tobacco, and illegal drugs

475 Riverside Drive, Suite 800
New York, NY 10115

Phone: 212-870-2228
http://www.ncccusa.org

California Association of Addiction Recovery
Resources (CAARR)


The CAARR educates and provides statewide recovery resources for alcoholics and people with addiction problems living in California.

2921 Fulton Avenue P.O. Box 214127
Sacramento, CA 95821

Phone: 916-338-9460
http://www.caarr.org

National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges


The council supplies publications and information about juvenile and family courts.

P.O. Box 8970
Reno, NV 89507

Phone: 775-784-6012
http://www.ncjfcj.org

Californians for Drug-Free Youth (CADFY)


Through community mobilization, CADFY co-develops and provides effective and comprehensive youth, adult, and family prevention/intervention/treatment and recovery community support services that are deployed through its national outreach bureau: Community Alliances for Drug-Free Youth.

1010 Second Avenue, Suite 1900
San Diego, CA 92101

Phone: 619-230-7597
http://www.cadfy.org

National Council of Negro Women, Inc.


This organization offers information about issues affecting African-American women and their families.

633 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20004

Phone: 202-737-0120
http://www.ncnw.org

Calix Society


This is a 12-step fellowship of Catholic alcoholics who help one another maintain sobriety through Alcoholics Anonymous. The group is concerned with total abstinence, spiritual development, and sanctification of the whole personality of each member.

3881 Highland Avenue, Suite 201
White Bear Lake, MN 55110

Phone: 651-773-3117
http://www.calixsociety.org

National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. (NCADD)


Founded in 1944, NCADD is dedicated to increasing public awareness and understanding of the disease of alcoholism and drug dependence. NCADD and its national network of state and local affiliates provide education, prevention, information/referral, intervention, treatment services, advocacy, and recovery support services, and have helped hundreds of thousands of individuals and families into recovery.

244 East 58th Street, Fourth Floor
New York, NY 10022

Phone: 800-NCA-CALL (Hope Line) 212-269-7797
http://www.ncadd.org

Camp Fire USA


Camp Fire USA offers services in areas such as youth leadership, self-reliance, after-school groups, camping, and environmental education.

1100 Walnut Street, Suite 1900
Kansas City, MO 64106-2197

Phone: 816-285-2010
http://www.campfireusa.org

National Council on Patient Information and Education (NCPIE)


This is a multi-disciplinary coalition of over 100 organizations working to stimulate and improve communication of information on appropriate medicine use to consumers and health care professionals.

4915 Saint Elmo Avenue, Suite 505
Bethesda, MD 20814-6082

Phone: 301-656-8565
http://www.talkaboutrx.org

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids


This nongovernmental campaign works to protect children from tobacco use and exposure to secondhand smoke.

1400 Eye Street NW, Suite 1200
Washington, DC 20005

Phone: 202-296-5469
http://www.tobaccofreekids.org

National Development and Research Institutes, Inc. (NDRI)


Founded in 1967 and a National Institute on Drug Abuse grantee, NDRI is a nonprofit research and educational organization dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge in the areas of alcohol and drug abuse, treatment, and recovery; HIV, AIDS, and HCV; therapeutic communities; youth at risk; and related areas of public health, mental health, criminal justice, urban problems, prevention, and epidemiology.

71 West 23rd Street, Eighth Floor
New York, NY 10010

Phone: 212-845-4400
http://www.ndri.org

Capitol Decisions, Inc.


This consulting group has diverse interests, including substance use disorder support, as well as ambulatory care.

101 Constitution Avenue NW, Suite 675 East
Washington, DC 20001

Phone: 202-638-0326
http://www.capitoldecisions.com

National Drug Court Institute


This institute promotes education, research, and scholarship for drug court and other court-based intervention programs.

4900 Seminary Road, Suite 320
Alexandria, VA 22311

Phone: 703-575-9400
http://www.ndci.org

Caribbean Basin and Hispanic ATTC (serving Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands)


This SAMHSA/CSAT funded network is comprised of 14 regional centers and a national office that serves the 50 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Pacific Territories. The ATTC provides training, education, resource materials, and technical assistance to the addiction treatment workforce to advance the adoption of evidence-based practices. Following is a list of regional centers, the states they serve, and contact information.

Centro de Estudios en Adiccion Universidad Central del Caribe Call Box 60-327
Bayamon, PR 00960-6032

Phone: 787-785-4211
http://cbattc.uccaribe.edu

National Drug-Free Workplace Alliance


The alliance offers drug-free workplace program assistance and education.

2600 9th Street North, Suite 200
St. Petersburg, FL 33704

Phone: 727-471-0009
http://www.ndwa.org

Caron Treatment Center


This center offers detoxification, gender-separate rehabilitation, relapse treatment, and extended care for adults and adolescents; educational programs for family members; and student assistance services.

P.O. Box 150
Wernersville, PA 19565-0150

Phone: 800-678-2332
http://www.caron.org

National Education Association Health Information Network


This association offers resources on youth alcohol and drug use prevention.

1201 16th Street NW, Suite 521
Washington, DC 20036

Phone: 202-822-7570
http://www.neahin.org/programs/substance/index.htm

Catholic Charities, USA


This membership association provides vital social services to people in need, regardless of their religious, social, or economic backgrounds.

66 Canal Center Plaza, Suite 600
Alexandria, VA 22314

Phone: 703-549-1390
http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org

National Family Partnership (NFP)


NFP is a coalition of families working for substance use prevention. The group hosts a number of prevention activities, including the Red Ribbon Campaign and the Plant the Promise Campaign.

2490 Coral Way, Suite 501
Miami, FL 33145

Phone: 800-705-8997
http://www.nfp.org

Celebrate Recovery


This is a worldwide Christ-centered recovery ministry. By working the 12 steps, their Biblical principles, and the corresponding Eight Recovery Principles found in the Beatitudes, individuals find freedom from past hurts and harmful addictive and dysfunctional behaviors.

1 Saddleback Parkway
Lake Forest, CA 92630

Phone: 949-609-8334
http://www.celebraterecovery.com

National GAINS Center for People with Co-Occurring Disorders in the Justice System


This center provides access to community-based services for adult and juvenile criminal offenders with co-occurring mental illness and substance use disorders.

345 Delaware Avenue
Delmar, NY 12054

Phone: 800-311-4246
http://gainscenter.samhsa.gov

Center for Alcohol and Drug Research and Education


This international nonprofit organization provides public information and technical assistance, guidance, information, and expert service to individuals, organizations, governmental agencies, and a variety of nonprofit organizations in the private sector to improve the quality of their response to substance use disorders.

6200 North Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21212-1112

Phone: 410-377-8992

National Governors Association (NGA)
Center for Best Practices


This bipartisan nonprofit association represents the collective voice of the nation's governors. Its mission is to help shape and implement national policy and help governors and their policy staff develop and implement innovative solutions to the challenges facing their states.

444 North Capitol Street, Suite 267
Washington, DC

Phone: 202-624-5300
http://www.nga.org/center

Center for Community Alternatives: Recovery Network of New York


This project organizes recovering individuals who have a history of involvement in the criminal justice system to improve the delivery of treatment to offenders and ex-offenders and to help reduce the dual stigmatization of ex-offenders in recovery.

115 East Jefferson Street, Suite 300
Syracuse, NY 13202

Phone: 315-422-5638, ext. 222
http://www.communityalternatives.org

National Health Law Program


This national program provides resources on health care for uninsured or underinsured low-income people.

Health Consumer Alliance 2639 South La Cienega Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90034

Phone: 310-204-4900
http://www.healthconsumer.org

Center for Families, Children and the Courts


This center is dedicated to improving the quality of justice and services to meet the diverse needs of children, youth, families, and self-represented litigants in the California courts.

455 Golden Gate Avenue, Sixth Floor
San Francisco, CA 94102-3660

Phone: 415-865-7739
http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/programs/cfcc

National Hispanic Medical Association


This association conducts health and policy research and offers programs to improve the health of Hispanics and other underserved populations.

1411 K Street NW, Suite 1100
Washington, DC 20005

Phone: 202-628-5895
http://www.nhmamd.org

Center for Science in the Public Interest:
Alcohol Policies Project


This center conducts policy development and technical research for the prevention of alcohol use disorders at local, state, and national levels.

1875 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 300
Washington, DC 20009

Phone: 202-332-9110
http://www.cspinet.org

National Home Infusion Association (NHIA)


NHIA is a trade association that represents and advances the interests of organizations that provide infusion and specialized pharmacy services and products to the entire spectrum of home-based patients.

100 Daingerfield Road
Alexandria, VA 22314

Phone: 703-549-3740
http://www.nhianet.org

Center for Substance Abuse Research


This research center provides information on substance use disorders and their impact on individuals, families, and communities.

4321 Hartwick Road, Suite 501
College Park, MD 20740

Phone: 301-405-9770
http://www.cesar.umd.edu

National Indian Child Welfare Association


This association is dedicated to the well-being of American Indian children and families.

5100 SW Macadam Avenue, Suite 300
Portland, OR 97239

Phone: 503-222-4044
http://www.nicwa.org

Center for the Application of Substance Abuse Technologies, Frontier Recovery Network


The staff and peer volunteers of the Frontier Recovery Network assist recovering individuals in Reno, NV, with education about or referral for treatment, housing, transportation, child care, and life skills.

Mail Stop 279 University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV 89557-0258

Phone: 775-784-6265
http://casat.unr.edu/

National Indian Health Board


This organization provides health care research and services for tribes, area health boards, tribal organizations, federal agencies, and private foundations.

926 Pennsylvania Avenue SE
Washington, DC 20003

Phone: 202-507-4070
http://www.nihb.org

Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice


This center focuses on reducing reliance on incarceration as a solution to social problems.

440 9th Street
San Francisco, CA 94103

Phone: 415-621-5661
http://www.cjcj.org

National Inhalant Prevention Coalition (NIPC)


The NIPC is a public-private effort to promote awareness and recognition of the under-publicized problem of inhalant use. The NIPC serves as an inhalant referral and information clearinghouse, stimulates media coverage about inhalant issues, develops informational materials and a newsletter, provides training and technical assistance, and leads a week-long national grassroots education and awareness campaign.

506 Barton Avenue
Chattanooga, TN 37405

Phone: 800-269-4237 423-265-4662
http://www.inhalants.org

Central City Concern: Recovery Association Project (RAP)


This peer-led recovery community organization focuses on building leadership and power among people in recovery. RAP's strengths-based peer services available to other groups include trainings on organizing recovering people with a focus on leadership and active citizenship, and implementing a peer-led recovery mentor program.

18438 Southeast Pine Street
Portland, OR 97233

Phone: 503- 489-0470
http://www.centralcityconcern.org http://www.rap-nw.org

National Latino Children's Institute


This national institute conducts research and presents educational materials, programs, and services focused on Latino children.

1115 South St. Mary's Street
Washington, DC 78210

Phone: 210-228-9997
http://www.nlci.org

Central East ATTC (serving DE, DC, MD, NJ)


This SAMHSA/CSAT funded network is comprised of 14 regional centers and a national office that serves the 50 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Pacific Territories. The ATTC provides training, education, resource materials, and technical assistance to the addiction treatment workforce to advance the adoption of evidence-based practices. Following is a list of regional centers, the states they serve, and contact information.

8737 Colesville Road, Suite 300
Silver Spring, MD 20910

Phone: 240-645-1145
http://www.ceattc.org

National Latino Council on Alcohol and Tobacco Prevention


The Council prevents tobacco use and reduces alcohol use disorders in the Latino community through the dissemination of science-based research findings, community education, technical assistance, policy analysis, and advocacy.

250 Fifth Avenue, Suite 403
New York, NY 10001

http://www.nlcatp.org

Chapter Nine Group of Hollywood, MD


This is a 12-step program of recovering couples (substance use) in which partners work together. The group name comes from chapter nine of the Alcoholics Anonymous Big Book "The Family Afterwards," which is based on the belief that members of the family or couples should meet on the common ground of tolerance, understanding, and love.

1168 White Sands Drive
Lusby, MD 20657

Phone: 410-586-1425

National Medical Association


This association serves as the collective voice of African-American physicians and a force for parity and justice in medicine and the elimination of disparities in health.

1012 10th Street NW
Washington, DC 20001

Phone: 202-347-1895
http://www.nmanet.org

Chemically Dependent Anonymous (CDA)


CDA's purpose is to carry the message of recovery to the chemically dependent person for those with a desire to abstain from drugs/alcohol.

P.O. Box 423
Severna Park, MD 21146-0423

Phone: 888-CDA-HOPE
http://www.cdaweb.org

National Minority AIDS Council


The Council supplies resources for minorities with AIDS.

1931 13th Street NW
Washington, DC 20009-4432

Phone: 202-483-6622
http://www.nmac.org

Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc.


This nonprofit community development corporation offers social service programs and services throughout Arizona.

1112 East Buckeye Road
Phoenix, AZ 85034

Phone: 602-257-0700
http://www.cplc.org

National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome


This organization provides education and awareness about the prevention of birth defects caused by alcohol consumption during pregnancy.

900 17th Street NW, Suite 910
Washington, DC 20006

Phone: 202-785-4585
http://www.nofas.org

Child Welfare League of America (CWLA)


This membership organization has more than 1,100 public and private nonprofit agencies promoting the well-being of children, youth, and their families, and protecting every child from harm.

2345 Crystal Drive, Suite 250
Arlington, VA 22202

Phone: 703-412-2400
http://www.cwla.org

National Poison Control Hotline


The Hotline was established to respond to emergency calls from concerned citizens about poison prevention. This hotline is manned 24 hours a day, 7 days a week by registered nurses or pharmacists with backgrounds in critical care.

3201 New Mexico Avenue, Suite 310
Washington, DC 20016

Phone: 202-362-3867
http://www.poison.org

Children's Defense Fund


This fund provides child welfare and health programs.

25 E Street NW
Washington, DC 20001

Phone: 202-628-8787
http://www.childrensdefense.org

National PTA Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention Project


This project presents drug facts, parenting tips, and family activities on protecting children from drugs and alcohol.

541 North Fairbanks Court, Suite 1300
Chicago, IL 60611-3396

Phone: 312-670-6782
http://www.pta.org

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints


This Mormon organization promotes strong family relationships.

2520 L Street NW, Second Floor
Washington, DC 20037

Phone: 202-448-3333
http://www.lds.org

National Safety Council


This council is a nonprofit public service organization dedicated to educating and influencing people to prevent accidental injuries and deaths.

1121 Spring Lake Drive
Itasca, IL 60143-3201

Phone: 630-285-1121
http://www.nsc.org

Clark Associates: The Detroit Recovery Project


This organization offers useful information, training, and city-wide support and resources for making communities safe and drug free.

1151 Taylor Street, Room 317B
Detroit, MI 48202

Phone: 313-876-0770
http://www.drugfreedetroit.org

National Sheriffs' Association


This association offers crime prevention programs that help sheriffs better serve the people of their cities, counties, or jurisdictions.

1450 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA 22314-3490

Phone: 800-424-7827
http://www.sheriffs.org

Clergy Recovery Network


This network mentors ministry professionals through personal crises and early recovery. It seeks to help clergy guide their ministries toward spiritual and organizational health before, during, and after a leadership crisis

P.O. Box 52
Joplin, MT 59531

Phone: 406-292-3322
http://www.clergyrecovery.com

National Student Assistance Association (NSAA)


This national membership organization of student assistance professionals offers early intervention and training on alcohol- and drug-related problems in thousands of schools across the country.

1704 Charlotte Pike, Suite 200
Nashville, TN 37203

Phone: 800-257-6310
http://www.nasap.org

COAF (Children of Alcoholics Foundation)
Phoenix House's Center on Addiction and the Family
COAF (Children of Alcoholics Foundation)
Phoenix House's Center on Addiction and the Family


COAF focuses on information, support, and resources for families that have been affected by parental substance use, as well as practice improvement for the professionals who work with them.

50 Jay Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Phone: 646-505-2060
http://www.coaf.org

National TASC (Treatment Accountability for Safer Communities)


This membership organization represents individuals and programs dedicated to the professional delivery of treatment and case management services to populations with substance use disorders.

1025 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 605
Washington, DC 20036

Phone: 202-293-8657
http://www.nationaltasc.org

Coalition of Behavioral Health Services


This collaboration of organizations and individuals in the Greater Houston metropolitan area is working to bridge the gap between substance use disorder treatment resources, mental health resources, and residents in need of such services.

501 Garden Oaks Boulevard
Houston, TX 77018

Phone: 713-426-2637 x4511 713-862-1849
http://www.cbhshouston.org

National Veterans Foundation


This group's mission is to serve the crisis management, information and referral needs of all U.S. veterans and their families. It operates the nation's only toll-free helpline for all veterans and their families.

9841 Airport Boulevard, Suite 512
Los Angeles, CA 90045

Phone: 877-777-4443
http://www.nvf.org

Co-Anon Family Groups


This is a fellowship of men and women who are husbands, wives, parents, relatives, or close friends of someone who is chemically dependent. The program is primarily a 12-step program that combines self and mutual support systems.

P.O. Box 12722
Tucson, AZ 85732-2722

Phone: 800-898-9985
http://www.co-anon.org

NCADD-New Jersey, Inc.: Friends of Addiction Recovery-New Jersey (FOAR-NJ)


This organization promotes recovery and builds leadership skills and capacity in the recovery community.

360 Corporate Boulevard
Robbinsville, NJ 8691

Phone: 609-689-0121
http://www.ncaddnj.org

Cocaine Anonymous World Services


This is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength, and hope with each other so that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from their addiction.

3740 Overland Avenue, Suite C
Los Angeles, CA 90034

Phone: 800-347-8998 310-559-5833
http://www.ca.org

Network for the Improvement of Addiction Treatment (NIATx)


NIATx is a partnership between the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Paths to Recovery program, the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment's Strengthening Treatment Access and Retention (STAR) program, the National Institute on Drug Abuse, and a number of independent addiction treatment organizations. NIATx works with addiction treatment providers to make more efficient use of their capacity and shares strategies for improving treatment access and retention.

1513 University Avenue Mechanical Engineering, Room 4121
Madison, WI 53726

Phone: 608-265-0063
http://www.niatx.net

Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA)


CADCA builds and strengthens the capacity of community coalitions to create safe, healthy, and drug-free communities. The organization supports its members with technical assistance and training, public policy, media strategies, conferences, and special events.

625 Slaters Lane, Suite 300
Alexandria, VA 22314

Phone: 800-542-2322
http://www.cadca.org

Network on Transitions to Adulthood


This group, supported by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, examines the changing nature of early adulthood (ages 18-34), and the policies, programs, and institutions that support young people as they move into adulthood.

University of Pennsylvania Department of Sociology 3718 Locust Walk
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6299

Phone: 215-898-1569
http://www.transad.pop.upenn.edu

Community Bridges, Inc.


This program offers treatment and recovery to homeless, indigent, and working poor adults. It also provides prevention, education, and training services to the public.

1811 South Alma School Road, Suite 160
Mesa, AZ 85210

Phone: 480-831-7566
http://www.communitybridgesaz.org

New Directions


This is a long-term drug and alcohol treatment program that provides food, shelter, and rehabilitation to homeless veterans at four Los Angeles-area locations. An estimated 27,000 homeless veterans live in Los Angeles, which is home to the country's largest Veteran's Affairs hospital. Some suffer from both substance use disorders and mental illness.

11303 Wilshire Boulevard, VA Building 116
Los Angeles, CA 90073-1003

Phone: 310-914-4045
http://www.newdirectionsinc.org

Community Intervention


This organization offers educational materials, training, and consultation for professionals working with children ages 5 to 18.

2412 University Avenue SE, Suite B
Minneapolis, MN 55414

Phone: 800-328-0417
http://www.communityintervention.org

New England ATTC (serving ME, NH, VT, MA, CT, RI)


This SAMHSA/CSAT funded network is comprised of 14 regional centers and a national office that serves the 50 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Pacific Territories. The ATTC provides training, education, resource materials, and technical assistance to the addiction treatment workforce to advance the adoption of evidence-based practices. Following is a list of regional centers, the states they serve, and contact information.

Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies, Brown University
Box G-S121
Providence, RI 02912

Phone: 401-863-6486
http://www.attc-ne.org

CompassPoint Addiction Foundation


This foundation performs research about the causes and nature of substance use disorders.

P.O. Box 2800-338
Carefree, AZ 85377

Phone: 480-368-2688
http://www.addictionresearch.com

New England Institute of Addiction Studies (NEIAS) and New England Alliance for Addiction Recovery (NEAAR): Expanding the New England Alliance for Addiction Recovery


This collaboration of statewide recovery community organizations is dedicated to the promotion and enhancement of recovery and to improving public awareness about substance use disorders.

1492 Elm Street, Suite 1
Manchester, NH 3101

Phone: 603-647-4629
http://www.neias.org/

Connecticut Clearinghouse


This organization serves as Connecticut's resource center for information about alcohol, tobacco, drugs, and related issues.

334 Farmington Avenue
Plainville, CT 06062

Phone: 800-232-4424 860-793-9791
http://www.ctclearinghouse.org

New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services


This organization works to improve the lives of residents of New York by leading a system of addiction services through prevention, treatment, and recovery.

1450 Western Avenue
Albany, NY 12203-3526

Phone: 518-473-3460
http://www.oasas.state.ny.us/index.cfm

Connecticut Community for Addiction Recovery (CCAR)


A community of persons in recovery, family members, friends, and allies, CCAR is organized to put a positive face and voice on recovery from substance use disorders.

198 Wethersfield Avenue
Hartford, CT 06114

Phone: 860-224-2227
http://www.ccar.us

North American Family Renewal Institute, Inc. (NAFRI)


This institute researches, treats, and educates on all forms of addictive behaviors, and provides therapist training, public policy awareness, and specialized networking weekends for individuals in the recovery community.

8503 Schultz Road
Clinton, MD 20735

Phone: 301-877-1577

Connecticut Department of Mental Health Addiction Services (DMHAS)


This organization promotes and administers comprehensive, recovery-oriented services in the areas of mental health treatment and substance use disorder prevention and treatment throughout Connecticut.

410 Capitol Avenue P.O. Box 341431
Hartford, CT 06134

Phone: 800-446-7348 860-418-7000
http://www.dmhas.state.ct.us

Northeast ATTC (serving NY, PA)


This SAMHSA/CSAT funded network is comprised of 14 regional centers and a national office that serves the 50 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Pacific Territories. The ATTC provides training, education, resource materials, and technical assistance to the addiction treatment workforce to advance the adoption of evidence-based practices. Following is a list of regional centers, the states they serve, and contact information.

Institute for Research, Education & Training in Addictions 425 Sixth Avenue, Suite 1710
Pittsburgh, PA 15219

Phone: 866-246-5344
http://www.neattc.org

Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse


The council provides peer-led recovery support services in Santa Barbara, CA.

232 East Canon Perdido Street, Suite H
Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Phone: 805-963-1433
http://www.cadasb.org

Northern Ohio Recovery Association (NORA)


This project provides faith-based recovery support services in a three-county area.

3746 Prospect Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44115

Phone: 216-391-6672
http://www.norainc.org

CRC Health Group


This group offers the most comprehensive network of specialized behavioral care services in the nation. The group has provided healing and hope in the lives of patients and students and offers the largest array of personalized treatment services for individuals, families, and professionals.

20400 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Suite 600
Cupertino, CA 95014

Phone: 866-549-5034408-998-7260
http://www.crchealth.com

Northwest Frontier ATTC (serving AK, WA, OR, HI, Pacific Islands)


This SAMHSA/CSAT funded network is comprised of 14 regional centers and a national office that serves the 50 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Pacific Territories. The ATTC provides training, education, resource materials, and technical assistance to the addiction treatment workforce to advance the adoption of evidence-based practices. Following is a list of regional centers, the states they serve, and contact information.

810 D Street NE
Salem, OR 97301

Phone: 503-373-1322
http://www.nfattc.org

Crystal Meth Anonymous


This program is a 12-step fellowship for those in recovery from addiction to crystal meth. The only requirement for membership is the desire to stop using crystal meth.

4470 West Sunset Boulevard, Suite 107 PMB 555
Los Angeles, CA 90027-6302

Phone: 213-488-4455
http://www.crystalmeth.org

Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services
National Association on Drug Abuse Problems, Inc.


A private nonprofit organization founded by business and labor leaders, this office provides programs that assist at-risk and underserved individuals to become independent, self-sufficient, and employed.

355 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10017

Phone: 212-986-1170
http://www.nadap.org

Cyber Recovery Fellowship


This Web site offers faith-based support forums for people in recovery.

http://www.cyberrecovery.net/forums

Oklahoma Citizen Advocates for Recovery and Treatment


This group's mission is to empower recovering people and their families through physical, emotional, and spiritual growth to make significant contributions to society.

2808 Northwest 31st Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73112

Phone: 866-848-7555
http://www.ocarta.org

D.A.R.E


D.A.R.E. is a police officer-led series of classroom lessons that teaches children from kindergarten through 12th grade how to resist peer pressure and live productive drug- and violence-free lives.

P.O. Box 512090
Los Angeles, CA 90051

Phone: 800-223-DARE
http://www.dare.org

ONDCP, Above the Influence


This campaign helps teens become more aware of the influences around them and encourages them to stay above the influence of peer pressure.

http://www.abovetheinfluence.com

D.C. Bar


This organization provides services to the profession, the courts, and the community in Washington, D.C.

1250 H Street NW, Sixth Floor
Washington, DC 20005-5937

Phone: 202-737-4700
http://www.dcbar.org

ONDCP, National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign


A comprehensive advertising and public relations program, this campaign offers critical drug information for teens and tips for parents on keeping their kids healthy and drug-free.

http://www.freevibe.com

Dictionary for Dads


This nonprofit organization shares education, resources, and practical experiences that are fundamental in helping men make informed decisions about parenting. Its goal is to assist dads in raising happy and healthy children.

Phone: 516-398-1934
http://www.dictionaryfordads.com

OpenMindsOpenDoors


This initiative aimed at ending discrimination against people with mental illness and is coordinated by the Mental Health Association in Pennsylvania. The campaign is centered on educating the public about mental illness and the legal rights of people living with a mental illness.

c/o MHAPA 1414 North Cameron Street, First Floor
Harrisburg, PA 17103

Phone: 717-346-0549
http://www.openmindsopendoors.com

DisabilityInfo.gov


This comprehensive federal Web site provides disability-related government resources.

http://www.disabilityinfo.gov

Opiate Dependence Resource Center (ODRC)


This national organization serves to safeguard patients through effective mediation, assuring access to care and preservation of the familial structure to improve their quality of life and help them achieve recovery.

67 Main Street, Suite 304
Brattleboro, VT 05301

Phone: 802-251-0066
http://www.methadone.net/index2.htm

Disabled American Veterans (DAV)


The million-member DAV is the official voice of America's service-connected disabled veterans – a strong, insistent voice that represents all of America's 2.1 million disabled veterans, their families, and survivors. Its nationwide network of services, which is free of charge to all veterans and members of their families, is completely supported by membership dues and contributions from the American public. The DAV's national organization receives no government funds.

3725 Alexandria Pike
Cold Springs, KY 41076

Phone: 877-426-2838
http://www.dav.org

Organization of Chinese Americans


This organization serves as a resource for Chinese-American and Asian-American citizens and permanent residents to help them secure their rights through legislative and policy initiatives.

1322 18th Street NW
Washington, DC 20036-1803

Phone: 202-223-5500
http://www.ocanational.org/

Discover Films


This company produces award-winning health and educational videos for students, educators, and group leaders.

P.O. Box 1745
Covington, LA 70434

Phone: 985-892-7571
http://www.discover-films.com

Overcomers In Christ (OIC)


OIC is a recovery program that deals with every aspect of addiction and dysfunction (spiritual, physical, mental, emotional, and social). Members overcome obstacles using Christ-centered motivations.

P.O. Box 34460
Omaha, NE 68134

Phone: 402-573-0966
http://www.overcomersinchrist.org

DOD, Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs


The public affairs office develops policies, plans, and programs in support of DOD objectives and operations.

1400 Defense, Pentagon, Room 3A-750
Washington, DC 20301-1400

Phone: 703-428-0711
http://www.defenselink.mil/pubs/almanac/asdpa.html

Overcomers Outreach, Inc.


This group provides Christ-centered 12-step support for persons with any compulsive behavior, their families, and friends. It uses the 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous and applies them to the Scriptures.

12828 Acheson Drive
Whittier, CA 90601

Phone: 800-310-3001 877-968-3726
http://www.overcomersoutreach.org

DOD, United States Air Force
Bolling Air Force Base, Drug Demand Reduction Program (DDRP)


This program is aimed at preventing the use and abuse of illicit and illegal drugs within the air force community. This is done through educational briefings and presentations, fairs and community-wide programs, materials on illicit drug use, and other prevention efforts.

Drug Demand Reduction Program Manager
Bolling Air Force Base
Building 53
Washington, DC 20032-0101

Phone: 202-404-6818

Oxford House, Inc.


This is the umbrella organization for a network of more than 1,200 democratically run, self-supporting, and drug-free group homes throughout the country.

1010 Wayne Avenue, Suite 400
Silver Spring, MD 20910

Phone: 800-689-6411 301-587-2916
http://www.oxfordhouse.org

DOD, United States Army
Army Center for Substance Abuse Programs (ACSAP)


This group supports combat readiness by providing program oversight, supervision, inspection, integration, technical assistance, and training development for the operation and management of all elements of the Army Substance Abuse Program.

4501 Ford Avenue, Suite 320
Alexandria, VA 22302

Phone: 703-681-5583
http://www.acsap.army.mil/

Pacific Southwest ATTC (serving CA, AZ)


This SAMHSA/CSAT funded network is comprised of 14 regional centers and a national office that serves the 50 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Pacific Territories. The ATTC provides training, education, resource materials, and technical assistance to the addiction treatment workforce to advance the adoption of evidence-based practices. Following is a list of regional centers, the states they serve, and contact information.

UCLA Integrated Substance Abuse Programs
1640 South Sepulveda Boulevard, Suite 200
Los Angeles, CA 90025

Phone: 310-267-5408
http://www.psattc.org

DOD, United States Army
Army Medical Surveillance Activity (AMSA)


This division of the army is the only organization that performs comprehensive medical surveillance and routinely publishes background rates of diseases and injuries for the army population.

Army Medical Surveillance Activity
2900 Linden Lane, Suite 200
Silver Spring, MD 20910

Phone: 301-319-3240
http://amsa.army.mil/AMSA/amsa_ns_home.htm

Parent/Professional Advocacy League (PAL)


PAL provides support, education, and advocacy around issues related to children's mental health.

45 Bromfield Street, 10th Floor
Boston, MA 02018

Phone: 617-542-7860
http://www.ppal.net

DOD, United States Army
Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP)


This group provides information on the health risks posed by substance use disorders. Its purpose is identifying and treating substance use disorders.

122 Forrest Circle, Building 230
Fort Myer, VA 22211-1199

Phone: 703-696-6860

Parents 4 A Change


This Web site works to raise awareness about the use of opiates and heroin among teenagers.

http://parents4achange.com

DOD, United States Marine Corps
Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS)


This group seeks to provide Marine Corps plans, policies, and resources to improve and sustain the capabilities of commanders. Its goal is to prevent problems that detract from unit performance and readiness.

United States Marine Corps
Personal and Family Readiness Division (MR)
3280 Russell Road
Quantico, VA 22134

Phone: 703-784-9454
http://www.usmc-mccs.org/

Partnership for a Drug-Free America (PDFA)


For more than 20 years, PDFA has united communications professionals, scientists, and parents to reduce illicit drug use among teens.

405 Lexington Avenue, Suite 1601
New York, NY 10174

Phone: 212-922-1560
http://www.drugfree.org

DOD, United States Navy
National Naval Medical Center's Substance Abuse and Rehabilitation Program (SARP)


SARP's mission is to improve operational readiness, promote healthy lifestyles, and treat problems from alcohol and substance use. Substance-related problems are identified and treated by a team of specialists. The program is designed to meet the individual needs of active-duty personnel, family members, and retirees.

Substance Abuse and Rehabilitation Program, National Naval Medical Center
8901 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD 20889

Phone: 301-295-4611
http://www.bethesda.med.navy.mil

Partnership for a Drug-Free NC, Inc.


The Partnership coordinates statewide resources and provides services to reduce the negative impact of substance use and mental illness on North Carolina's individuals, families, and communities.

665 West Fourth Street
Winston-Salem, NC 27101

Phone: 800-758-6077 336-714-3399
http://www.drugfreenc.org

DOD, United States Navy
Navy Alcohol & Drug Abuse Prevention Program (NADAP)


This group's mission is to support the navy's readiness by fighting alcohol abuse and drug use. It offers information and assistance to support individual and command alcohol abuse and drug use prevention efforts.

Department of the Navy, Navy Environmental Health Center
620 John Paul Jones Circle, Suite 1100
Portsmouth, VA 23708-2103

Phone: 757-953-0700
http://www-nehc.med.navy.mil/hp/alcohol/index.htm

Partnership for Recovery (PFR)


This coalition includes the Betty Ford Center, Bradford Health Systems, Cumberland Heights, Father Martin's Ashley, Gateway Rehabilitation Center, Hazelden Foundation, Valley Hope Association, and the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers.

101 Constitution Avenue NW, Suite 675 East
Washington, DC 20001

Phone: 202-737-8167

DOI, Office of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Prevention
Bureau of Indian Affairs


This office in the DOI provides reservation-based substance use disorder prevention programs for American Indians.

1849 C Street NW
Washington, DC 20240

Phone: 202-208-3710
http://www.doi.gov/bureau-indian-affairs.html

Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona: Community Change Oriented Recovery Effort (C-CORE)


This program provides quality, competent, and culturally compatible peer services to tribal and community members.

9405 South Avenida del Yaqui
Guadalupe, AZ 85283

claremcory@aol.com

DOJ, ADA Home Page and Information Line
Information and Technical Assistance on the Americans with Disabilities Act


This federal department provides information about the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) through a toll-free ADA Information Line and a Web site. It permits businesses, state, local governments, or others to call and ask questions about general or specific ADA issues.

U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Disability Rights Section – NYA
950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20530

Phone: 800-514-0301 800-514-0383 (TTY)
http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/adahom1.htm

Pennsylvania Department of Health, Bureau of Drug and Alcohol Programs


This state government agency develops and implements a comprehensive health, education, and rehabilitation program for the prevention, intervention, treatment, and case management of drug and alcohol abuse and dependence.

Health and Welfare Building Seventh and Forster Streets
Harrisburg, PA 17120

Phone: 717-783-8200
http://www.health.state.pa.us/bdap

DOJ, Bureau of Justice Assistance


This federal bureau offers community training and technical assistance to prevent crime, substance use disorders, and violence (reference and referral services for criminal justice professionals).

Bureau of Justice Assistance
Office of Justice Programs
810 Seventh Street NW, Fourth Floor
Washington, DC 20531

Phone: 800-851-3420
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/BJA

Pennsylvania Recovery Organizations Alliance, Inc. (PRO-A) Statewide/Regional Community Mobilization Project


This project supports recovery through peer-driven support services and education.

900 South Arlington Avenue, Suite 119
Harrisburg, PA 17109

Phone: 717-545-8929
http://www.pro-a.org/index.php

DOJ, Bureau of Justice Statistics


This federal bureau provides information on crime, criminal offenders, victims of crime, and the operation of justice systems at all levels of government.



Bureau of Justice Statistics
810 Seventh Street NW
Washington, DC 20531

Phone: 800-851-3420
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/welcome.html

Phoenix House


This is a nonprofit substance use disorder treatment organization.

164 West 74th Street
New York, NY 10023

Phone: 212-595-5810
http://www.phoenixhouse.org

DOJ, Community Capacity Development Office


This multi-agency's strategy is to "weed out" violent crime, gang activity, and drug trafficking, and "seed" human services to the areas where these activities occur, encompassing prevention, intervention, treatment, and neighborhood revitalization.

810 Seventh Street NW
Washington, D.C. 20531

Phone: 202-616-1152
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ccdo/

Physicians and Lawyers for National Drug Policy


This organization conducts research and provides information to the public on drug use disorders, and works to put a new emphasis on the national drug policy by substantially refocusing the investment in the prevention and treatment of harmful drug use.

PLNDP National Project Office Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies Brown University Box G-S121-4
Providence, RI 02912

Phone: 401- 863-6635
http://www.plndp.org

DOJ, DEA, "Get it Straight! The Facts About Drugs"


The purpose of this drug prevention book is to help youth realize the truth about drugs.

Office of Diversion Control
2401 Jefferson Davis Highway
Alexandria, VA 22301

Phone: 800-882-9539 202-307-7977
http://www.dea.gov/pubs/straight/cover.htm

Pills Anonymous (PA)


PA is a self-help, self-supporting, anonymous 12-step program based on Alcoholics Anonymous. It is designed for those who want to help themselves and others recover from chemical addiction.

5201 White Lane
New York, NY 10001

Phone: 212-874-0700

DOJ, DEA
Just Think Twice


This Web site focuses on demand reduction and street-smart prevention for teenagers, aiming to educate teens about the realities of drug abuse.

http://www.justthinktwice.com

Pima Prevention Partnership


This nonprofit, multi-cultural coalition for substance use disorders and delinquency prevention in Tucson provides policy leadership, program development, youth prevention services, grant writing, planning, and evaluation services to promote community development for Native Americans.

2525 East Broadway, Suite 100
Tucson, AZ 85716

Phone: 520-791-2711
http://www.thepartnership.us

DOJ, Drug Court Planning Initiative


This initiative provides research, scholarship, and information for drug courts and other court-based intervention programs.

DOJ Bureau of Justice Assistance
810 Seventh Street NW, Fourth Floor
Washington, DC 20531

Phone: 202-616-6500
http://dcpi.ncjrs.gov/dcpi/dcpi.html

Pima Prevention Partnership: A Recovery Movement For and About Young People


This partnership aims to reduce relapse and supports wellness using a strength-based approach to recovery for Native Americans.

2525 East Broadway, Suite 100
Tucson, AZ 85716

Phone: 520-791-2711
http://www.thepartnership.us

DOJ, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)


This federal government agency enforces the nation's controlled substances laws and regulations, works to reduce the availability of illegal drugs, and has a prevention arm devoted to reducing the demand for these drugs. The Administration contributes its "street-smart" perspective and skills to the field and helps to link law enforcement with other providers.

Office of Demand Reduction
2401 Jefferson Davis Highway
Alexandria, VA 22301

Phone: 202-307-7936
http://www.dea.gov

Pinal Hispanic Council: Proyecto Bienestar (Project WellBeing)


This project seeks to empower members to assist others, motivating them to sustain recovery through education and training.

712 North Main Street
Eloy, AZ 85231

Phone: 520-466-7765
http://www.pinalhispaniccouncil.org/grants/RCSPGrant.htm

DOJ, National Criminal Justice Reference Service


To support research, policy, and program development worldwide, this federal organization provides criminal justice and substance use disorder information.

P.O. Box 6000
Rockville, MD 20849-6000

Phone: 800-851-3420301-519-5500
http://www.ncjrs.gov

Portland State University, Graduate School of Social Work


This program offers the only graduate social work education programs in Oregon accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. The three major functions of the school are teaching, research, and community service.

Graduate School of Social Work Portland State University P.O. Box 751
Portland, OR 97207

Phone: 503-725-4712
http://www.ssw.pdx.edu

DOJ, National Institute of Justice


This national research, development, and evaluation agency is dedicated to researching crime control and justice issues.

810 Seventh Street NW, Seventh Floor
Washington, DC 20531

Phone: 202-307-2942
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/

Prairielands ATTC (IA, MN, ND, SD, WI)


This SAMHSA/CSAT funded network is comprised of 14 regional centers and a national office that serves the 50 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Pacific Territories. The ATTC provides training, education, resource materials, and technical assistance to the addiction treatment workforce to advance the adoption of evidence-based practices. Following is a list of regional centers, the states they serve, and contact information.

University of Iowa
1207 Westlawn
Iowa City, IA 52242

Phone: 319-335-5368
http://www.pattc.org

DOJ, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention


This government agency offers resources for community-based youth rehabilitation programs and information about the juvenile justice system.

810 Seventh Street NW
Washington, DC 20531

Phone: 202-307-5911
http://www.usdoj.gov/02organizations/02_1.html

Presbyterians for Addiction Action (PAA)
Presbyterian Health, Education and Welfare Association


PAA assists Presbyterians as they minister in an increasingly addictive society to restore people of the Presbyterian faith.

100 Witherspoon Street
Louisville, KY 40202

Phone: 888-728-7228, ext. 5800
http://www.pcusa.org/phewa/paa.htm

DOL, Drug-Free Workplace Advisor


This tool provides information to businesses about how to establish and maintain an alcohol- and drug-free workplace. It also provides information about the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, based on the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) government-wide non-regulatory guidance.

U.S. Department of Labor, Frances Perkins Building
200 Constitution Avenue NW, Room S-2312
Washington, DC 20210

Phone: 866-487-2365
http://www.dol.gov/elaws/drugfree.htm

PRO-ACT


This grassroots recovery support initiative in southeastern Pennsylvania (Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties) has provided prevention, intervention and recovery support services, as well as education and advocacy to the community for 11 years. It has been providing a growing matrix of peer-to-peer support services, which has led to the opening of three Recovery Community Centers, now a hub for all recovery services.

252 West Swamp Road, Suite 12
Doylestown, PA 18901

Phone: 800-221-6333
http://www.proact.org

DOL, Substance Abuse Information Database


This interactive database provides a one-stop source of information with summaries and full texts of materials relating to workplace substance use issues. Employers can draw on articles from experts as well as success stories from a variety of industries to assist them in establishing and maintaining a workplace substance use program.

U.S. Department of Labor
200 Constitution Avenue NW, Room S-2312
Washington, DC 20210

Phone: 866-487-2365
http://www.dol.gov/asp/gils/records/000152.htm

Psychologists Helping Psychologists (PHP)


PHP is a mutual support group for doctoral-level psychologists or students who have had a personal experience with alcohol or drugs.

3484 South Utah Street
Arlington, VA 22206

Phone: 703-243-4470

DOL, Working Partners for an Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace


This group helps to build a drug-free workforce by equipping businesses and communities with tools and information to effectively address alcohol and drug problems.

U.S. Department of Labor
200 Constitution Avenue NW, Room S-2312
Washington, DC 20210

Phone: 866-487-2365
http://www.dol.gov/workingpartners

Psychology Today


This organization is dedicated to helping people understand their addiction, the issues behind it, and how to overcome the challenge.

115 East 23rd Street, Ninth Floor
New York, NY 10010

Phone: 212-260-7210
http://www.psychologytoday.com

Double Trouble Recovery, Inc.


This is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength, and hope with each other so that they may solve their common problems and help others to recover from their particular addictions and mental disorders. It is for people who are dually diagnosed with an addiction as well as a mental disorder.

P.O. Box 245055
Brooklyn, NY 11224

Phone: 718-373-2684
http://www.doubletroubleinrecovery.org

Puerto Rican Organization for Community Education and Economic Development, Inc.


This organization addresses the social, health, and economic needs of Latino and non-Latino communities.

1126 Dickinson Street
Elizabeth, NJ 07201

Phone: 908-351-7727
http://www.proceedinc.com

Drug Court Clearinghouse


This group provides technical assistance for drug court programs.

Justice Programs Office, School of Public Affairs, American University, Brandywine Building
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Suite 100
Washington, DC 20016-8159

Phone: 202-885-2875
http://www.spa.american.edu/justice

Rational Recovery Systems (RRS)


RRS is a program of self-recovery from addiction to alcohol and other drugs through planned, permanent abstinence using Addictive Voice Recognition Technique (AVRT).

Box 800
Lotus, CA 95651

Phone: 530-621-2667
http://www.rational.org

Drug Free America Foundation, Inc.


This is an international drug policy and prevention organization.

5999 Central Avenue, Suite 301
St. Petersburg, FL 33710

Phone: 727-828-0211
http://www.dfaf.org

Recovery Connection


This is a comprehensive addiction treatment resource and drug rehabilitation referral service. The organization has staff across the country available 24 hours a day to answer all concerns about substance use, addiction treatment, and rehabilitation.

4825 North Dixie Highway
Oakland Park, FL 33334

Phone: 800-993-3869 954-491-1771
http://www.recoveryconnection.org

Drug Free Business Houston/Drug Free Business Texas


This organization helps companies increase safety and productivity through the establishment of comprehensive drug-free workplace programs.

303 Jackson Hill Street
Houston, TX 77007

Phone: 713-942-4100
http://www.council-houston.org/Workplace_Services/Drug_Free_Business_Houston.aqf

Recovery Consultants of Atlanta, Inc. (RCA)


This is a nonprofit, faith-based organization founded by concerned, committed, and spiritually centered members of metro-Atlanta's recovery community. RCA collaborates with faith (primarily churches) and community-based organizations, develops peer-to-peer support services and programs, and works to build a network of recovering individuals.

1904 Glenwood Avenue SE
Atlanta, GA 30316

Phone: 404-370-0123
http://www.recoveryconsultants.org

Drug Strategies


This group develops publications and programs focused on effective approaches to the nation's drug problems. It publishes a guide to treating youth with substance use disorders titled Treating Youth: A Guide to Adolescent Drug Programs.

1616 P Street NW, Suite 220
Washington, DC 20036

Phone: 202-289-9070
http://www.drugstrategies.org

Recovery Ministries of the Episcopal Church


This is a national membership organization that raises awareness throughout the church community about addictions and the hope of recovery from these illnesses.

38439 Fifth Avenue, #2705
Zephyrhills, FL 33542

Phone: 866-306-1542 813-788-0286
http://www.episcopalrecovery.org

Dual Diagnosis Anonymous World Services, Inc.: Dual Diagnosis Anonymous Expansion Project


This project addresses the needs of individuals diagnosed with co-occurring substance use disorders and mental illness.

201 West Mill Street
San Bernadino, CA 92408

Phone: 909-888-9282

Recovery Network Foundation (RNF)


This foundation develops recovery-dedicated projects in print, radio, TV, film, and video formats."Under the Influence: The Film Series" is a national touring festival that showcases films in which addiction and recovery play leading roles.

P.O. Box 8969 Briarcliff Manor
New York, NY 10510-8969

Phone: 914-941-2863
http://www.recoverynetworkfoundation.org

Dual Recovery Anonymous (DRA)


This is a self-help program for individuals who experience a dual disorder of chemical dependency and a psychiatric or emotional illness. The group is based on the principles of the 12 steps and the personal experiences of individuals in dual recovery.

P.O. Box 8107
Prairie Village, KS 66208

Phone: 877-883-2332
http://www.draonline.org

Recovery Resource Center


This comprehensive recovery resource center links individuals in recovery to an array of holistic recovery supports, with special emphasis on meeting the needs of women in recovery.

1140 Lake Street, Suite 500
Oak Park, IL 60301

Phone: 708-445-0500
RRCDontUse1@aol.com

Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians: A-Ye-Ga: Awakening the Recovery Spirit


VIR is a support network for veterinarians in recovery from alcoholism and other addictions. The group provides information and referrals, phone support, and newsletters.

P.O. Box 455
Cherokee, NC 28719

Phone: 828-497-7000
http://www.nc-cherokee.com

Recovery Works


This group offers resources for recovery from various forms of addiction

http://www.recoveryworks.info

Easy Does It, Inc.: Full Circle


This group organizes committees that focus on a holistic approach to the process of personal growth within the recovery process.

1300 Hilltop Road
Leesport, PA 19533

Phone: 610-373-2463
http://www.easydoesitinc.org

Red Lake Band of the Chippewa Indians


Red Lake Band of Chippewa

P.O. Box 574
Red Lake, MN 56671

Phone: 218-679-3341

ED, Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools


This office provides information on drug-free school programs and activities.

400 Maryland Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20202-6123

Phone: 202-260-3954

Relief Nursery: Accessing Success


This project targets parents of children in high-risk families and provides recovery support services.

1720 West 25th Avenue
Eugene, OR 97405

Phone: 541-343-9706
http://www.reliefnursery.org

eGetGoing


eGetgoing's mission is to bring high quality, affordable and confidential treatment to a much larger segment of the population, where and when they need it.

20400 Stevens Creek Boulevard
Cupertino, CA 95014

Phone: 408-998-3040

Resolution Ranch


This is a therapeutic camp in Texas for troubled teen boys ages 13 to 17.

Phone: 512-923-9636
http://www.resolutionranch.com

EIC West


EIC, a nonprofit organization, has offices in Los Angeles and the Washington, D.C. area. The organization works within the film, television, and music industries to promote the accurate depiction of health and social issues in entertainment productions.

2600 West Olive Street, Suite 574
Burbank, CA 91505

Phone: 818-333-5001
http://www.eiconline.org

Reviving the Human Spirit: A Faith Community Initiative
Health Foundation of Greater Cincinnati


This independent foundation is dedicated to improving community health in Cincinnati and 20 surrounding counties

Rookwood Tower
3805 Edwards Road, Suite 500
Cincinnati, OH 45209-1948

Phone: 513-458-6640
http://www.asapcenter.org/rths/sam.html

Employee Assistance Professionals Association, Inc.


This membership organization offers resources to employee assistance professionals.

4350 North Fairfax Drive, Suite 410
Arlington, VA 22203

Phone: 703-387-1000
http://www.eapassn.org

RID (Remove Intoxicated Drivers)


RID's mission is to deter impaired driving and teen binge drinking that often leads to intense trauma for all concerned. Its members advocate for victims, enablers of tough laws, and watchdogs for law enforcement and adjudication in the courts.

P.O. Box 520
Schenectady, NY 12301

Phone: 888-283-0034
http://www.rid-usa.org

Employee Assistance Society of North America


This society provides information for EAP professionals and organizations.

2001 Jefferson Davis Highway, Suite 1004
Arlington, VA 22202-3617

Phone: 703-416-0060
http://www.easna.org

Ridgeview Institute


This institute provides mental health and substance use disorder treatment services in Georgia.

3995 South Cobb Drive
Symrna, GA 30080

Phone: 800-329-9775 770-434-4567
http://www.ridgeviewinstitute.com

Employee Health Programs


This group, a subsidiary of First Advantage Corporation, designs and manages drug-free workplace programs, employee assistance programs, and other services that benefit employers and employees.

P.O. Box 2430
Rockville, MD 20827

Phone: 800-275-7051
http://www.ehp.com

Rimrock Foundation


This foundation offers community-developed treatment services for substance use disorders.

1231 North 29th Street
Billings, MT 59101

Phone: 406-248-3175
http://www.rimrock.org

Entertainment Industries Council, Inc. (EIC)


EIC, a nonprofit organization, has offices in Los Angeles and the Washington, D.C. area. The organization works within the film, television, and music industries to promote the accurate depiction of health and social issues in entertainment productions.

1856 Old Reston Avenue, Suite 215
Reston, VA 20190-3305

Phone: 703-481-1414
http://www.eiconline.org

Rockland Council on Alcoholism & Other Drug Dependence, Inc.: Friends of Recovery-Rockland (FOR-Rockland)


The council challenges stereotypes about addiction recovery.

20 Squadron Boulevard, Suite 650
New York City, NY 10956

Phone: 845-215-9788
http://www.rcadd.org

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT (EOP)
White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships


Located in seven federal agencies, this group's goal is to make sure that grassroots leaders can compete on an equal footing for federal dollars, receive greater private support, and face fewer bureaucratic barriers.

708 Jackson Place
Washington, D.C. 20502

Phone: 202-456-6708
http://www.whitehouse.gov

Salvation Army


This organization provides a broad array of social services that include providing food for the hungry, relief for disaster victims, assistance for the disabled, outreach to the elderly and ill, clothing and shelter to the homeless, and opportunities for underprivileged children.

615 Slaters Lane
P.O. Box 269
Alexandria, VA 22313

Phone: 703-684-5500
http://www.salvationarmyusa.org

Exponents, Inc.


This minority-led organization is dedicated to improving the quality of life of individuals affected by drug addiction, incarceration, and HIV/AIDS. Exponents' programs assist individuals and their families through difficult transitions—from addiction to recovery, from incarceration to civilian life, and from welfare to work.

151 West 26th Street, Third Floor
New York, NY 10001

Phone: 212-243-3434
http://www.exponents.org

Save Our Society from Drugs


This is a legislative and congressional affairs organization that fights against permissive drug policy that negatively impacts society.

2600 9th Street North, Suite 200
St. Petersburg, FL 33704

Phone: 727-828-0211
http://www.saveoursociety.org

Faces & Voices of Recovery


This national recovery advocacy organization mobilizes people in recovery from addiction to alcohol and other drugs, families, friends, and allies in campaigns to end discrimination and make recovery a reality for even more Americans.

1010 Vermont Avenue NW, Suite 708
Washington, DC 20005

Phone: 202-737-0690
http://www.facesandvoicesofrecovery.org

SBA U.S. Business Advisor


The organization gives access to federal government information, services, and transactions.

http://www.business.gov

Fairview Recovery Services


Fairview offers individually tailored services for people suffering from chemical dependency.

5 Merrick Street
Binghamton, NY 13904

Phone: 607-722-8987
http://www.frsinc.org

Serving Children and Adolescents in Need


This youth outreach group is developing the "Futuros Saludables Recovery Services Program," which will enhance substance use treatment by promoting recovery, reducing relapse, and intervening when relapse does occur. The program will provide peer-designed and peer-led services with an emphasis on leadership development, principles of self-care, and cultural diversity among participants.

2387 East Saunders Street
Laredo, TX 78041

Phone: 956-724-3177
http://www.scan-inc.org

Faith WORKS


This organization facilitates the involvement of faith-based communities in the implementation of welfare reform

2825 West Street, #1
Redding, CA 96001

Phone: 530-242-1492
http://www.faith-works.cc/

Seventh-Day Adventist Church


Through the Adventist Development and Relief Agency and other programs, the Adventist Church operates youth camps, community service projects, family life counseling, and Health & Temperance Programs, which include substance use disorder prevention/treatment and recovery options as a continuum.

12501 Old Columbia Pike
Silver Spring, MD 20904

Phone: 301-680-6000
http://www.adventist.org

Families Anonymous (FA)


This is a 12-step self-help, recovery, and fellowship of support groups for relatives and friends of those who have alcohol, drug, or behavioral problems. The group is a nonprofit mutual help organization and is not affiliated with any religion or institution.

P.O. Box 3475
Culver City, CA 90231-3475

Phone: 800-736-9805
http://www.familiesanonymous.org

Shouting Inside


This Web site helps young people who misuse substances share their stories and their struggles with like-minded young people.

http://www.shoutinginside.com

Families USA


This organization provides resources on access to high-quality, affordable health care as well as senior citizen issues.

1201 New York Avenue, Suite 1100
Washington, DC 20005

Phone: 202-628-3030
http://www.familiesusa.org

Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.


This sorority offers social services for communities around the nation.

1000 South Hill Drive
Cary, NC 27513

Phone: 888-747-1922
http://www.sgrho1922.org

Family Empowerment Network (FEN)


FEN offers support, education, and training for families of children with fetal alcohol syndrome or fetal alcohol effects, as well as interested professionals. The group creates a network of families that support one another and hosts annual family retreats.

777 South Mills Street
Madison, WI 53715

Phone: 800-752-3157 608-261-1419
http://pregnancyandalcohol.org/index.asp?menuID=142&firstlevelmenuID=142&siteID=1

SMART Recovery®


This organization offers free face-to-face and online mutual help groups for all types of addictive behaviors.



7304 Mentor Avenue
Suite F
Mentor, OH 44060

http://www.smartrecovery.org/

Father Martin's Ashley


This is a private, nonprofit facility for the treatment of substance use disorders serving people aged 18 and over since 1987. It offers a comprehensive program of services for individuals and families afflicted by the disease of addiction.

800 Tydings Lane
Havre de Grace, MD 21078

Phone: 800-799-4673 410-273-6600
http://www.fathermartinsashley.com

Sober.com


This Web site is committed to providing those in need of drug rehab programs, alcoholism treatment and substance abuse services with the most accurate information available.

http://www.sober.com

Fathers Against Drunk Driving


Fathers Against Drunk Driving (FADD) mission is to reduce the alcohol related deaths within our community. FADD has over 7,000 members nationwide, in addition to members in Canada and in Mexico.



311 Conley Street
Porterville, CA 93257

Phone: 559-756-1748
Fathers Against Drunk Driving

Social Workers Helping Social Workers (SWHSW)


This group supports people's recovery from alcohol or other chemical dependence, either their own or that of a significant other, among social workers, BSW/MSW, or MSW matriculating students. Social workers with other addictions are welcome to attend meetings.

1300 East 47th Street
Chicago, IL 60653

Phone: 773-493-6940

Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health


This national parent-run organization focuses on the needs of children and youth with emotional, behavioral, or mental disorders, and their families.

9605 Medical Center Drive
Rockville, MD 20850

Phone: 240-403-1901
http://www.ffcmh.org

Society for Adolescent Medicine


This society offers advice for teens and parents on how to avoid alcohol and drug dependency.

1916 NW Copper Oaks Circle
Blue Springs, MO 64015

Phone: 816-224-8010
http://www.adolescenthealth.org

Federation of State Physician Health Programs (FSPHP)


The FSPHP evolved from initiatives taken by the American Medical Association (AMA) and individual state physician health programs, focusing upon rehabilitation and monitoring of physicians with psychoactive substance use disorders as well as mental and physical illness.

c/o American Medical Association
515 North State Street, Room 8584
Chicago, IL 60654

Phone: 312-464-4574
http://www.fsphp.org

Society for Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment Effectiveness


This is a voluntary and informal network of researchers, evaluators, providers, and policymakers interested in pooling their knowledge and resources to improve the field.

Phone: 301-587-1600
http://www.chestnut.org/LI/APSS/SASATE/

Fetal Alcohol and Drug Unit


This group is dedicated to the prevention, intervention, and treatment of fetal alcohol syndrome and fetal alcohol effects.

180 Nickerson Street, Suite 309
Seattle, WA 98109

Phone: 206-543-7155
http://depts.washington.edu/fadu/

Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)


This is the world's largest association devoted to human resource management.

1800 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA 22314

Phone: 800-283-7476
http://www.shrm.org

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Family Resource Institute (FASFRI)


This is a grassroots coalition of families and professionals concerned with fetal alcohol syndrome effects. The group offers educational programs, brochures, information packets, group meetings, phone support, conferences, and referrals.

P.O. Box 2525
Lynnwood, WA 98036

Phone: 253-531-2878
http://www.fetalalcoholsyndrome.org

SOS Clearinghouse (Save Our Selves)


This organization is dedicated to providing a path to sobriety, an alternative to those paths depending upon supernatural or religious beliefs.

4773 Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood, CA 90027

Phone: 323-666-4295
http://www.cfiwest.org/sos/index.htm

Five Moms Campaign


Five Moms is a group of five women who are spreading the word about cough medicine abuse. The campaign's mission is to have each person tell five more moms about this nationwide problem, who will then tell another five, and another five beyond that.

http://www.fivemoms.com

Southcentral Foundation: Alaska Women's Recovery Project (AWRP)


This project provides leadership training, mentoring, and support for recovering women.

4501 Diplomacy Drive
Anchorage, AK 99508

Phone: 907-729-4955
http://www.southcentralfoundation.com

Foundations Associates


This is a treatment and advocacy organization dedicated solely to the treatment and recovery of people with co-occurring mental illness and substance use disorders. The agency has a full continuum of care, with locations in Memphis and Nashville, TN.

210 Westwood Place
Brentwood, TN 37027

Phone: 615-256-9005
http://www.dualdiagnosis.org

Southeast ATTC (serving GA, NC, SC)


This SAMHSA/CSAT funded network is comprised of 14 regional centers and a national office that serves the 50 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Pacific Territories. The ATTC provides training, education, resource materials, and technical assistance to the addiction treatment workforce to advance the adoption of evidence-based practices. Following is a list of regional centers, the states they serve, and contact information.

National Center for Primary Care at Morehouse School of Medicine
720 Westview Drive SW
Atlanta, GA 30310-1495

Phone: 404-752-1016
http://www.sattc.org

Free-N-One


This is a support group that teaches people to be free mentally and spiritually, as well as free from drugs and alcohol. It offers information and referrals, phone support, literature, and conferences.

538 South Overhill Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90043

Phone: 323-359-0009

Southern Coast ATTC (serving FL, AL, MS)


This SAMHSA/CSAT funded network is comprised of 14 regional centers and a national office that serves the 50 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Pacific Territories. The ATTC provides training, education, resource materials, and technical assistance to the addiction treatment workforce to advance the adoption of evidence-based practices. Following is a list of regional centers, the states they serve, and contact information.

Florida Certification Board
1715 South Gadsden Street
Tallahassee, FL 32301

Phone: 850-222-6731
http://www.scattc.org

Gateway Foundation


Gateway is a private, not-for-profit organization providing substance use treatment; in 2004, over 32,000 clients were provided care in community-based and correctional settings in 7 states.

55 East Jackson Boulevard, #1500
Chicago, IL 60604

Phone: 312-663-1130
http://www.gatewayfoundation.org

St. Paul's Episcopal Church


St. Paul's has hosted 12-step programs and other affiliate programs for more than 15 years.

221 34th Street
Newport News, VA 23607

Phone: 757-247-5086
http://www.stpaulsnn.org

Gaudenzia, Inc.


This group helps people affected by chemical dependency, mental illness, and related conditions to achieve a better quality of life—allowing them to live as productive and accountable individuals.

106 West Main Street
Norristown, PA 19401

Phone: 610-239-9600
http://www.gaudenzia.org

State Associations of Addiction Services (SAAS)


This is the national organization of state provider associations representing treatment and prevention programs for substance use disorders.

236 Massachusetts Avenue NE, Suite 505
Washington, DC 20002

Phone: 202-546-4600
http://www.saasnet.org

Get Smart About Drugs (DEA)


This DEA program is a resource for parents about how and why teens abuse prescription drugs.

2401 Jefferson Davis Highway
Alexandria, VA 22301

Phone: 202-307-7936
http://www.getsmartaboutdrugs.com

Stepping Stone of San Diego


This group provides treatment and recovery services focusing on the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities.

3969 4th Avenue, # 201
San Diego, CA 92103

Phone: 619-295-3995
http://www.steppingstonesd.org

Girl Scouts of the USA


The Girl Scouts are dedicated to helping all girls everywhere build character and gain skills for success in the real world.

420 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10018-2798

Phone: 800-478-7248 212-852-8000
http://www.girlscouts.org

Students Against Destructive Decisions


This organization provides students with prevention tools to deal with underage drinking, other drug use, impaired driving, and other destructive decisions.

255 Main Street
Marlborough, MA 01752

Phone: 877-SADD-INC
http://www.sadd.org

Great Lakes ATTC (serving IL, OH, IN, MI)


This SAMHSA/CSAT funded network is comprised of 14 regional centers and a national office that serves the 50 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Pacific Territories. The ATTC provides training, education, resource materials, and technical assistance to the addiction treatment workforce to advance the adoption of evidence-based practices. Following is a list of regional centers, the states they serve, and contact information.

Jane Addams College of Social Work, University of Illinois at Chicago
1640 West Roosevelt Road, Suite 511
Chicago, IL 60608-1316

Phone: 312-996-1373
http://www.glattc.org

Students Taking Action Not Drugs (STAND)


This college-level substance abuse prevention marketing program educates students about the dangers of addictive drugs and mobilizes them to reduce substance use on their campuses.

2600 9th Street North, Suite 200
St. Petersburg, FL 33704

Phone: 727-828-0211
http://www.studentstakingaction.org

GROUP Ministries, Inc.


This project provides peer recovery support services focused primarily on African Americans and other people of color.

1333 Jefferson Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14208

Phone: 716-883-4367, ext. 21
khsmith101@aol.com

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Data
Archive (SAMHDA)


This data archive contains substance use disorder and mental health research data.

ICPSR University of Michigan Institute for Social Research
P.O. Box 1248
Ann Arbor, MI

Phone: 888-741-7242
http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/SAMHDA/

Gulf Coast ATTC (serving TX, LA, NM)


This SAMHSA/CSAT funded network is comprised of 14 regional centers and a national office that serves the 50 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Pacific Territories. The ATTC provides training, education, resource materials, and technical assistance to the addiction treatment workforce to advance the adoption of evidence-based practices. Following is a list of regional centers, the states they serve, and contact information.

University of Texas School of Social Work Center for Social Work Research
1717 West Sixth Street, Suite 335
Austin, TX 78703

Phone: 512-232-0616
http://www.utattc.net

Swords to Plowshares


This group promotes and protects the rights of veterans through advocacy, public education, and partnerships with local, state, and national entities.

1060 Howard Street
San Francisco, CA 94103

Phone: 415-252-4788
http://www.swords-to-plowshares.org

Haight Ashbury Free Clinics, Inc.


The mission of these clinics is to increase access to health care for all and improve the health and well-being of their clients. More than 34,000 individuals and their loved ones depend on the clinics every year to provide free, high-quality, demystified, and comprehensive health care that is culturally sensitive, nonjudgmental, and accessible to all in need.

P.O. Box 29917
San Francisco, CA 94129

Phone: 415-746-1967
http://www.hafci.org

TASC, Inc., of Illinois


This is a not-for-profit organization that conducts research, advances public policy, and provides services to ensure that individuals with substance use and mental health disorders receive treatment and access to recovery.

1500 North Halsted Street
Chicago, IL 60622

Phone: 312-787-0208
http://www.tasc.org

Hands Across Cultures


This organization works to improve the health, education, and well-being of the people of Northern New Mexico through family-centered approaches deeply rooted in the multicultural traditions of their communities.

P.O. Box 2215
Espanola, NM 87532

Phone: 505-747-1889
http://www.hacc95.org

Teen Challenge International


This network of 191 centers throughout the United States provides youth, adults, and families with effective and comprehensive faith-based solutions to life-controlling alcohol and drug problems. The Teen Challenge Training Center is an eight-month comprehensive residential treatment program that deals with the most acute cases of addiction, offered at minimal cost to the participant.

P.O. Box 1015
Springfield, MO 65801

Phone: 417-862-6969
http://www.teenchallengeusa.com

Harvard Medical School Division on Addictions


This center provides education and training to health care workers who treat substance use disorders and to scientists who study them.

101 Station Landing, Second Floor
Medford, MA 02155

Phone: 781-306-8600
http://www.divisiononaddictions.org

The ACTION Campaign


This campaign is a cross-sector partnership among nongovernmental organizations, foundations, and government agencies, including SAMHSA/CSAT, the State Associations of Addiction Services, the Network for the Improvement of Addiction Treatment, and the National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors (NASADAD).

Phone: 608-890-1445
http://www.actioncampaign.org

Hazelden Foundation


This national nonprofit organization founded in 1949 helps people reclaim their lives from the disease of addiction. Hazelden's comprehensive approach to addiction addresses the full range of patient, family, and professional needs, including treatment and continuing care, research, higher learning, public education and advocacy, and publishing.

CO3, P.O. Box 11
Center City, MN 55012

Phone: 800-257-7810
http://www.hazelden.org

The Alexandria Community Services Board (CSB)


The mission of this group is to provide effective and cost-efficient mental health, mental retardation, and substance use prevention and treatment services that measurably improve the quality of life for Alexandria, VA's neediest citizens.

720 North Saint Asaph Street
Alexandria, VA 22314

Phone: 703-746-3400
http://www.alexandriava.gov/mhmrsa

Health Communications, Inc. (HCI)


Founded in 1976, HCI publishes several new titles per year for professionals and consumers. The company provides information and education to addiction and mental health professionals through Counselor, The Magazine for Addiction Professionals.

3201 SW 15th Street
Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

Phone: 800-851-9100
http://www.counselormagazine.com

The American Association of Poison Control
Centers (AAPCC)


The AAPCC is a nationwide organization of poison centers and interested individuals.

515 King Street, Suite 510
Alexandria, VA 22314

Phone: 703-894-1858
http://www.aapcc.org

Health Matrix, Inc.


This organization develops communications programs that inform the debate on key issues in science, policy, and health care.

7918 Jones Branch Drive, Suite 600
Mclean, VA 22102

Phone: 703-918-4930
http://www.healthmatrixinc.com

The Anti Drug@Work


This Web site serves as a drug prevention information center and a supportive community for parents to interact and learn from each other.

405 Lexington Avenue, 16th Floor
New York, NY 10174

Phone: 800-729-6686
http://www.theantidrug.com/atwork

Health Policy Institute: Center on an Aging Society at Georgetown University


The center is a nonpartisan public policy institute that fosters critical thinking about the implications of an aging society and studies the impact of demographic changes on public and private institutions and families of all ages.

3300 Whitehaven Street NW, Suite 5000
Washington, DC 20057

Phone: 202-687-0880
http://ihcrp.georgetown.edu/agingsociety

The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the USA


This program is the largest volunteer drug awareness program in the country. It is committed to eliminating the use and abuse of illegal drugs by all members of its society.

2750 North Lakeview Avenue
Chicago, IL

Phone: 773-755-4700
http://www.elks.org

Heartland Cares, Inc.


This project promotes effective long-term recovery among HIV-positive people in a rural area of Kentucky and Illinois.

3025 Clay Street
Paducah, KY 42001

Phone: 270-691-8183
http://www.hcares.org

The Ensuring Solutions to Alcohol Problems Initiative
George Washington University


This program works to increase access to treatment for individuals with alcohol problems by collaborating with policymakers, employers, and concerned citizens.

2021 K Street NW, Suite 800
Washington, DC 20006

Phone: 202-296-6922
http://www.ensuringsolutions.org

HHS, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)


This federal agency provides health insurance for over 74 million Americans through Medicare and Medicaid. It also enforces the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and several other health-related programs.

7500 Security Boulevard
Baltimore, MD 21244

Phone: 877-267-2323 410-786-3000
http://www.cms.hhs.gov

The Fortune Society


This project provides peer-to-peer recovery support services to ex-prisoners and their families who are working toward recovery.

29-76 Northern Boulevard
Long Island City, NY 11101

Phone: 212-691-7554
http://www.fortunesociety.org

HHS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)


This agency provides materials and information on the prevention of HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted diseases, and tuberculosis. It also provides smoking cessation help through the National Network of Tobacco Cessation Quitlines that can be reached by calling 1-800-QUIT-NOW (1-800-784-8669, TTY 1-800-332-8615).

1600 Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30333

Phone: 800-232-4636 888-232-6348 (TTY)
http://www.cdc.gov

The Journal of Global Drug Policy and Practice


This journal is a peer-reviewed, scientific, free online publication that helps public and private entities to participate in the exchange of valuable information about drug policy and practice, while sharing different cultural attitudes and perspectives.

2600 Ninth Street North, Suite 200
St. Petersburg, FL 33704

Phone: 727-828-0211
http://www.globaldrugpolicy.org

HHS, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)


This federal agency's mission is to improve and expand access to quality health care for all.

Parklawn Building
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857

Phone: 301-443-3376
http://www.hrsa.gov

The Legal Action Center


This nonprofit law and policy organization fights discrimination against people with histories of substance use disorders, HIV/AIDS, or criminal records, and advocates for sound public policies in these areas.

225 Varick Street
New York, NY 10014

Phone: 800-223-4044 212-243-1313
http://www.lac.org

HHS, HRSA
Poison Control Program


The mission of this program is to ensure that the residents of the United States and the territories it serves have access to high-quality poison control services. The program provides funding to stabilize and improve poison control centers (PCCs) across the United States, provide technical assistance to PCCs, and facilitate collaboration among PCCs and other health care partners.

Parklawn Building
5600 Fishers Lane, Room 13-103
Rockville, MD 20857

Phone: 301-443-0652
http://www.hrsa.gov

The Magnuson Group


This group works with clients on projects that range from government affairs, public affairs, and fundraising. It works with Augsburg College and its Step UP Program, as well as the Association of Recovery Schools. It assists these groups with their federal government affairs and fundraising.

2743 Carter Farm Court
Alexandria, VA 22306

Phone: 202-607-3336

HHS, Indian Health Service


This agency offers health services for Alaska Natives and American Indians.

The Reyes Building
801 Thompson Avenue, Suite 400
Rockville, MD 20852-1627

Phone: 301-443-2038
http://www.ihs.gov

The RASE Project


This project in southern Pennsylvania provides recovery support services, events, training and education, supportive housing, and intervention services. The RASE Project also offers the Buprenorphine Coordinator Program, providing recovery support for those in medication-assisted treatment for opioid addiction.

1820 Linglestown Road, Suite 101
Harrisburg, PA 17110

Phone: 717-232-8535
http://www.raseproject.org

HHS, National Institutes of Health (NIH)


This federal institute, under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the steward of medical and behavioral research for the nation.

9000 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD 20892

Phone: 301-496-4000
http://www.nih.gov

The Recovery Alliance


The alliance was organized in 1998 to fight stigma and discrimination for people in recovery from substance use disorders, and is now dedicated to providing peer-to-peer recovery support services.

P.O. Box 9669
El Paso, TX 79995

Phone: 915-594-7000
http://www.recoveryalliance.net

HHS, NIH
National Library of Medicine (NLM)


This library contains extensive substance use disorder research.

8600 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD 20894

Phone: 888-346-3656
http://www.nlm.nih.gov

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation


This foundation offers grants for training, education, and research.

P.O. Box 2316 College Road East and Route 1
Princeton, NJ 08543-2316

Phone: 877-843-7953
http://www.rwjf.org

HHS, NIH
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)


This institute conducts research to reduce mental illness and behavioral disorders in America.

6001 Executive Boulevard
Room 8184, MSC 9663
Bethesda, MD 20892-9663

Phone: 866-615-NIMH (6464) 301-443-4513
http://www.nimh.nih.gov

The Second Road


This is a 24-hour Web-based nonprofit group to help those in recovery (and the families of those affected by addiction) learn to live with the challenges presented by everyday life and continue on a fulfilling road of recovery. The site offers a community of trust and understanding, inspiring stories from people of diverse cultures and backgrounds, the knowledge of many experts in the addiction treatment field, and the tools to resist relapse in a secure, non-threatening environment.

P.O. Box 1506
Charlottesville, VA 22902

Phone: 434-295-9595
http://www.thesecondroad.org

HHS, NIH
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)


This federal institute supports most of the world's research on the health aspects of drug abuse and addiction. It carries out a large variety of programs to ensure the rapid dissemination of research information and its implementation in policy and practice.

6001 Executive Boulevard
Room 5213, MSC 9561
Bethesda, MD 20892-9561

Phone: 301-443-1124
http://www.drugabuse.gov

The Sentencing Project


This project conducts research on sentencing and incarceration.

514 10th Street NW, Suite 1000
Washington, DC 20004

Phone: 202-628-0871
http://www.sentencingproject.org

HHS, NIH, NIAAA
National Advisory Council on Alcohol Abuse and Alcohol Prevention Task Force on College Drinking


This council offers research and information on college drinking.

Willco Building
5635 Fishers Lane, MSC 9304
Bethesda, MD 20892-9304

Phone: 301-443-3860
http://www.collegedrinkingprevention.gov

The Sober Recovery Community


This Web site offers support forums for people in recovery, as well as their family and friends

http://www.soberrecovery.com/forums

HHS, NIH, NIDA
Heads Up Web site


Through a continuing partnership, NIDA and Scholastic, Inc., the global children's publishing and media company, distribute information on the health effects of drugs to students and teachers in grades 5 through 10 nationwide through a program called "Heads Up: Real News About Drugs and Your Body."

6001 Executive Boulevard
Room 5213, MSC 9561
Bethesda, MD 20892-9561

Phone: 301-443-1124
http://www.scholastic.com/headsup

The Springs Rescue Mission


The mission reaches the poor and needy of Colorado Springs by providing for their physical needs while ministering restoration to their spirit, soul, and body.

5 West Las Vegas Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80903

Phone: 719-632-1822
http://www.springsrescuemission.org

HHS, NIH, NIDA
NIDA for Teens


NIDA created this Web site to educate adolescents ages 11 through 15 (as well as their parents and teachers) about the science behind drug abuse.

6001 Executive Boulevard
Room 5213, MSC 9561
Bethesda, MD 20892-9561

Phone: 301-443-1124
http://www.teens.drugabuse.gov

The Substance Abuse and Addiction Recovery Alliance (SAARA)


This is a community-based grassroots membership organization of individuals in recovery from alcohol and other drug addiction, their families, friends, and committed community supporters.

306 Turner Road
Suite P
Richmond, VA 23225

Phone: 804-762-4445
http://www.saara.org

HHS, NIH, NIDA
NIDA Goes Back to School Web site


This Web site is a source of free information about the latest science-based drug abuse publications and teaching materials. The site is targeted toward teachers and parents.

6001 Executive Boulevard
Room 5213, MSC 9561
Bethesda, MD 20892-9561

Phone: 301-443-1124
http://www.backtoschool.drugabuse.gov

The Urban Institute


This institute conducts economic and social policy research on a range of issues, including substance use disorders, health insurance, and community-based health care.

2100 M Street NW
Washington, DC 20037

Phone: 202-833-7200
http://www.urban.org

HHS, NIH, NIDA
Office of Science Policy and Communications


This government office conducts science-based research on substance use disorders.

6001 Executive Boulevard
Room 5213, MSC 9561
Bethesda, MD 20892-9561

Phone: 301-443-1124
http://www.nida.nih.gov/about/organization/OSPC/OSPC.html

The Village


This group offers substance use disorder treatment programs and referrals for job training, shelter, and HIV testing for the diverse communities of Miami-Dade County, FL.

3180 Biscayne Boulevard, Ninth Floor
Miami, FL 33137

Phone: 800-443-3784 305-573-3784
http://www.villagesouth.com

HHS, NIH, NIDA
Prevention Research


NIDA supports most of the world's research on the health aspects of drug abuse and addiction. It carries out a large variety of programs to ensure the rapid dissemination of research information and its implementation in policy and practice.

6001 Executive Boulevard
Room 5213, MSC 9561
Bethesda, MD 20892-9561

Phone: 301-443-1124
http://www.nida.nih.gov/drugpages/prevention.html

The Waianae Men in Recovery


This program offers what is known as a "clean and sober house," which provides a clean and sober living environment for men in recovery from alcoholism and other addictions.

P.O. Box 458
Waianae, HI 96792

wmir@hawaii.rr.com

HHS, NIH, NIDA
Treatment Research


NIDA supports most of the world's research on the health aspects of drug abuse and addiction. It carries out a large variety of programs to ensure the rapid dissemination of research information and its implementation in policy and practice.

6001 Executive Boulevard
Room 5213, MSC 9561
Bethesda, MD 20892-9561

Phone: 301-443-1124
http://www.drugabuse.gov/drugpages/treatment.html

The Watershed


This is a group of recovery facilities that provide services including detoxification, residential rehabilitation, intensive outpatient treatment, prevention, and education.

P.O. Box 7185
Columbia, SC 29202

Phone: 800-861-1768
http://www.thewatershed.com

HHS, NIH
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)


This federal institute provides leadership in the national effort to reduce alcohol-related problems by conducting and supporting research in a wide range of scientific areas.

5635 Fishers Lane, MSC 9304
Bethesda, MD

Phone: 301-443-3860
http://www.niaaa.nih.gov

Therapeutic Communities of America


This national nonprofit membership association represents more than 650 substance use and mental health treatment programs that provide a variety of services to substance use and co-occurring disorder clients with a range of special needs.

1601 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 803
Washington, DC 20009

Phone: 202-296-3503
http://www.therapeuticcommunitiesofamerica.org

HHS, Office of Minority Health Resource Center


This national center develops health policies and programs to eliminate health disparities in racial and ethnic minority populations.

P.O. Box 37337
Washington, DC 20013-7337

Phone: 800-444-6472
http://www.omhrc.gov

Tohono O'odham Nation


This tribal government is establishing a recovery community service project and peer-to-peer system.

P.O. Box 837
Sells, AZ 85634

Phone: 520-603-2477
http://www.tonation-nsn.gov/

HHS, SAMHSA
Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS)


CMHS seeks to improve the availability and accessibility of high-quality community-based services for people with or at risk for mental illnesses and their families. It collects, analyzes, and disseminates national data on mental health services designed to help inform future services policy and program decision-making.

P.O. Box 2345
Rockville, MD

Phone: 800-789-2647 240-221-4021
http://cmhs.samhsa.gov

U.S. Chamber of Commerce


The U.S. Chamber of Commerce provides resources for U.S. businesses, including information on EAPs and drug testing.

1615 H Street NW
Washington, DC 20062

Phone: 202-659-6000
http://www.uschamber.com

HHS, SAMHSA
Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT)


As the sponsor of Recovery Month, CSAT promotes the availability and quality of community-based substance use treatment services for individuals and families who need them. It supports policies and programs to broaden the range of evidence-based effective treatment services for people who abuse alcohol and drugs and that also address other addiction-related health and human services problems.

1 Choke Cherry Road, Second Floor
Rockville, MD 20857

Phone: 240-276-2750
http://csat.samhsa.gov

U.S. Conference of Mayors


This forum provides mayors with the opportunity to share ideas and recommend policy positions.

1620 Eye Street NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20006

Phone: 202-293-7330
http://www.usmayors.org

HHS, SAMHSA
CSAP Workplace Resource Center Helpline


This helpline supplies centralized access to information about drug-free workplaces and related topics.

1 Choke Cherry Road
Rockville, MD 20857

Phone: 800-WORKPLACE (800-967-5752) 240-276-2600
http://www.drugfreeworkplace.gov

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA)
4-H


Healthy lifestyle education and activities for youth are presented through a program managed nationally by the families, 4–H, and Education and Extension Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

1400 Independence Avenue SW, STOP 2225
Washington, DC

Phone: 202-401-4114
http://www.national4-hheadquarters.gov

HHS, SAMHSA
National Helpline


The SAMHSA National Helpline offers information on substance use disorder issues and referral to treatment, in English and Spanish, 24 hours a day.

Phone: 800-662-HELP (800-662-4357) (English and Spanish) 800-487-4889 (TDD)
http://www.samhsa.gov

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD)


The DOD provides a wide array of services to prevent substance use disorders, including worksite education, drug testing, early intervention, outpatient counseling, and inpatient treatment.

5111 Leesburg Pike
Skyline 5, Suite 810
Rockville, MD 22041

Phone: 703-681-0064
http://www.defenselink.mil

HHS, SAMHSA
Office of Applied Studies


This office serves as SAMHSA's focal point for data collection, analysis, and dissemination activities.

1 Choke Cherry Road, Room 7-1044
Rockville, MD 20857

Phone: 240-276-1212
http://www.oas.samhsa.gov/

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (ED)


This department makes available information for students, parents, teachers, and administrators, including grants for anti-alcohol and drug programs.

400 Maryland Avenue SW, 7E-247
Washington, DC 20202-6123

Phone: 800-872-5327
http://www.ed.gov

HHS, SAMHSA
Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator


This is a searchable directory of alcohol and drug treatment programs.

http://www.samhsa.gov/treatment

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (HHS)


This federal government agency provides information and resources on substance use disorders and health insurance/Medicaid issues.

200 Independence Avenue SW
Washington, D.C. 20201

Phone: 877-696-6775
http://www.hhs.gov

HHS, SAMHSA
Suicide Prevention Resource Center
Education Development Center, Inc.


A national technical assistance center funded by SAMHSA, this program provides prevention support, training, and resource materials to strengthen suicide prevention networks.

55 Chapel Street
Newton, MA 2458

Phone: 877-438-7772 617-964-5448 (TTY)
http://www.sprc.org

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR (DOI)


This government agency offers resources on the prevention of substance use disorders for American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Island communities.

1849 C Street NW
Washington, D.C. 20240

Phone: 202-208-3100
http://www.doi.gov

HHS, SAMHSA
Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP)


The mission of this organization is to bring effective substance use prevention to every community nationwide. Its discretionary grant programs – whether focusing on preschool-age children and high-risk youth or on community-dwelling older Americans – target states, communities, organizations, and families to promote resiliency, promote protective factors, and reduce risk factors for substance use.

1 Choke Cherry Road
Rockville, MD 20857

Phone: 240-276-2420
http://csap.samhsa.gov

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (DOJ)


This federal government agency enforces the law and defends the interests of the United States according to the law, including drug enforcement.

950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20530-0001

Phone: 202-514-2000
http://www.usdoj.gov

HHS, SAMHSA, CMHS 15+ Make Time to Listen... Take Time to Talk


This program provides practical guidance to parents and caregivers about how to create time to listen and take time to talk with their children.

P.O. Box 2345
Rockville, MD 20847-2345

Phone: 877-SAMHSA-7
http://mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/15plus/

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR (DOL)


The DOL provides information for U.S. job seekers, wage earners, and retirees, offering information about workplace rules and regulations.

200 Constitution Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20210

Phone: 866-4-USA-DOL
http://www.dol.gov

HHS, SAMHSA, CMHS
Refugee Mental Health Program (RMHP)


This program originated in the Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration (ADAMHA) in 1980 in response to the arrival of nearly 125,000 Cubans on South Florida shores. Its mission is to provide mental health assessment, treatment, and consultation to Cuban and Haitian migrants and their providers.

1 Choke Cherry Road, Room 6-1099
Rockville, MD 20857

Phone: 240-276-1845
http://www.refugeewellbeing.samhsa.gov

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT)
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Impaired Driving Division


The mission of this organization is to develop partnerships to cooperatively save lives, prevent injuries, and reduce traffic-related health care and economic costs resulting from impaired driving from using alcohol and other drugs

NHTSA Headquarters
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE
West Building
Washington, DC 20590

Phone: 202-493-2236
http://www.nhtsa.gov

HHS, SAMHSA, CMHS
Systems of Care


This Web site is devoted to providing information about the mental health of children, youth, and families. Systems of care is an approach to services that recognizes the importance of family, school, and community, and seeks to promote the full potential of every child and youth by addressing their physical, emotional, intellectual, cultural, and social needs.

1 Choke Cherry Road, Sixth Floor
Rockville, MD 20857

Phone: 240-276-1980
http://systemsofcare.samhsa.gov/

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS (VA)


This government agency provides benefits and services to people who are veterans, family members, or survivors of veterans.

810 Vermont Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20420

Phone: 800-827-1000
http://www.va.gov

HHS, SAMHSA, CSAP
Building Blocks for a Healthy Future


This initiative is an early childhood substance use prevention program that educates parents and caregivers about the basics of prevention in order to promote a healthy lifestyle.

1 Choke Cherry Road
Rockville, MD 20857

Phone: 800–694–4747, ext. 4820
http://bblocks.samhsa.gov/

U.S. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION (EEOC)


Information for small business employers about EEOC-enforced laws and processes is available through the commission.

U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
131 M Street NE
Washington, DC 20507

Phone: 800-669-4000
http://www.eeoc.gov

HHS, SAMHSA, CSAP
Too Smart To Start


This is an underage alcohol use prevention initiative for parents, caregivers, and their 9- to 13-year-old children.

1 Choke Cherry Road
Rockville, MD 20857

Phone: 240-747-4980
http://www.toosmarttostart.samhsa.gov/

U.S. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD (NLRB)


This federal agency administers the National Labor Relations Act by conducting elections to determine whether or not employees want union representation, as well as investigating and remedying unfair labor practices by employers and unions.

1099 14th Street NW
Washington, DC 20570-0001

Phone: 866-667-NLRB (866-667-6572) 866-315-NLRB (866-315-6572) (TTY)
http://www.nlrb.gov

HHS, SAMHSA, CSAP Family Web site


This Web site serves as a family guide to keep youth mentally healthy and drug free

1 Choke Cherry Road
Rockville, MD 20857

Phone: 240–276–2548
http://www.family.samhsa.gov

U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (SBA)


Grantees of the Paul D. Coverdell Drug Free Workplace Program assist small businesses with the implementation of a drug-free workplace program by providing financial, technical, and management assistance, including information about grants/loans and employee assistance programs.

409 Third Street SW
Washington, DC 20416

Phone: 800-827-5722
http://www.sba.gov

HHS, SAMHSA, CSAT
Knowledge Application Program (KAP)


This program provides substance use treatment professionals with publications, online education, and other resources that contain information on best treatment practices.

8630 Fenton Street, Suite 1200
Silver Spring, MD 20910

Phone: 240-276-1572
http://kap.samhsa.gov/

United for Recovery


This nonprofit organization is an advocacy group for people in treatment and in recovery. United for Recovery works to broaden public awareness and understanding of addiction and recovery and increase opportunities for people to get the help they need.

15519 Crenshaw Boulevard
Gardena, CA 90249

Phone: 310-704-1336

HHS, SAMHSA, CSAT
Division of Pharmacologic Therapies (DPT)


This division manages the day-to-day regulatory oversight activities necessary to implement the use of opioid agonist medications, such as methadone and buprenorphrine, approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for addiction treatment.

1 Choke Cherry Road, Room 2-1075
Rockville, MD 20857

Phone: 240-276-2700
http://www.dpt.samhsa.gov

United Methodist Church - General Board of Church and Society of the United Methodist Church


This organization offers faith-based substance use advocacy training for local churches and faith-based programs for people with substance use disorders.

100 Maryland Avenue NE
Washington, DC 20002

Phone: 202-488-5600
http://www.umc-gbcs.org

HHS, SAMHSA, CSAT
Partners for Recovery Web site


This Web site is dedicated to the advancement of prevention, treatment, and recovery from substance use and mental health disorders.

Phone: 240-276-1691
http://www.pfr.samhsa.gov

United National Indian Tribal Youth, Inc.


This organization develops initiatives to foster the spiritual, mental, physical, and social development of Native American youth.

500 North Broadway, Suite 10
Oklahoma City, OK 73102

Phone: 405-236-2800
http://www.unityinc.org

HHS, SAMHSA, CSAT, DPT
Patient Support and Community Education Project (PSCEP)


This project addresses the need for patient support and family education regarding the disease of opioid addiction and the highly effective medication-assisted treatments methadone and buprenorphine.

1 Choke Cherry Road, Room 2-1075
Rockville, MD 20857

Phone: 240-276-2700
http://www.dpt.samhsa.gov/patients/pscep/

University of Baltimore Center for Families, Children and the Courts


This group's mission is to create, foster, and support a national movement to integrate communities, families, and the justice system to improve the lives of families and the health of the community.

1420 North Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21201

Phone: 410-837-5750
http://law.ubalt.edu/cfcc

HHS, SAMHSA, CSAT
The Recovery Community Services Program (RCSP)


This grant program awards funding to peer-to-peer recovery support services that help people initiate and/or sustain recovery from alcohol and drug use disorders. Some projects also offer support to family members of people needing, seeking, or in recovery.

1 Choke Cherry Road, Room 5-1124
Rockville, MD 20857

Phone: 240-276-1566
http://www.rcsp.samhsa.gov

U-Turn of SAARA, Inc.


U-Turn is dedicated to empowering disadvantaged people, especially youth, to improve their lives, thus enabling them to improve their communities and ultimately society.

306 Turner Road, Suite P
Richmond, VA 23225

Phone: 804- 762-4445
http://www.saara.org

HHS, SAMHSA's Health Information Network


This clearinghouse provides comprehensive resources for alcohol and drug information.

P.O. Box 2345
Rockville, MD 20847-2345

Phone: 877-726-4727 (English and Spanish) 800-487-4889 (TTY)
http://www.SAMHSA.gov/SHIN

VA, Suicide Prevention Hotline


This hotline provides veterans in emotional crisis with round-the-clock access to trained professionals.

Phone: 800-273-TALK
http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org

HHS, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)


This federal agency improves the quality and availability of prevention, treatment, and rehabilitative services to reduce illness, death, disability, and cost to society resulting from substance use disorders and mental illnesses. It lists a range of resources on its "Find Substance Abuse and Mental Health Treatment" Web site, http://www.samhsa.gov/treatment.

1 Choke Cherry Road, Eighth Floor
Rockville, MD 20857

Phone: 240-276-2130
http://www.samhsa.gov

Valley Hope Association


This nonprofit organization has provided quality substance use disorder treatment services since 1967. It operates treatment facilities in Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Texas

P.O. Box 510
Norton, KS 67654

Phone: 800-654-0486
http://www.valleyhope.com

Hope Networks/We Recover Foundation


This group supports community efforts regarding treatment, job skills, living skills, and retraining programs to reduce poverty, crime, and illiteracy found in untreated communities.

8867 Highland Road, Suite 320
Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Phone: 866-859-3513

Vanguard Services Unlimited


This nonprofit, community-based organization offers high-quality treatment and recovery to individuals and their families with substance use disorders.

521 North Quincy Street
Arlington, VA 22203

Phone: 703-841-0703
http://www.vanguardservices.org

Hypoics Not Anonymous (HNA)


HNA is for anyone with any type of addiction. The group uses the philosophy that addictions are caused by neurological mechanisms rather than personal weaknesses.

8779 Misty Creek Drive
Sarasota, FL 34241

Phone: 941-929-0893
http://www.nvo.com/hypoism/hypoicsnotanonymous/

Vera Institute of Justice, La Bodega de la Familia


This institute offers family- and community-based recovery services for people on parole or probation.

233 Broadway, 12th Floor
New York, NY 10279

Phone: 212-334-1300
http://www.vera.org

In the Rooms


In the Rooms is a social networking Web site for the recovery community worldwide. Its mantra is H.I.T.C.H. – Help, Inform, Touch, Connect, and Heal for those already in recovery, seeking recovery, and family and friends around the world.

http://www.intherooms.com

Veritas Villa, Inc.


This organization provides inpatient rehabilitation and wellness services.

5 Ridgeview Road
Kerhonkson, NY 12446

Phone: 845-626-3555
http://www.veritasvilla.com

Institute for a Drug-Free Workplace


This institute emphasizes the need for drug-free workplace programs and educates employers and the public at large about the rights and responsibilities of employers and employees with regard to drug use disorders and the workplace.

10701 Parkridge Boulevard,Suite 300
Reston, VA 20191

Phone: 703-391-7222
http://www.drugfreeworkplace.org

Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)


This organization's members mentor youth groups, help in community food kitchens, volunteer in blood drives, and visit hospitalized veterans. Other members help veterans file compensation claims or "voice their vote" with elected officials.

406 West 34th Street
Kansas City, MO 64111

Phone: 816-756-3390
http://www.vfw.org

Institute for Public Health Faith Collaborations
Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University


This institute promotes vital learning at the intersecting boundaries where faith and health overlap, merge, and emerge transformed.

1256 Briarcliff Road
Atlanta, GA 30306

Phone: 404-727-5246
http://www.ihpnet.org

Veterinarians in Recovery (VIR)


VIR is a support network for veterinarians in recovery from alcoholism and other addictions. The group provides information and referrals, phone support, and newsletters.

104 Maple Trace
Birmingham, AL 35244

Phone: 651-261-4029
http://www.veterinariansinrecovery.info

Institute for the Advancement of Human Behavior


The Institute provides continuing medical education for mental health, chemical dependency, and substance use disorder treatment providers in the United States and Canada.

4370 Alpine Road, Suite 209
Portola Valley, CA 94028

Phone: 800-258-8411
http://www.iahb.org

VOICES for Addiction Recovery, NC, Inc.: Voices for Addiction Recovery


This organization serves addicted, single, pregnant women, addicted teenagers, adults who have become part of the criminal justice system, people with HIV/AIDS and their support organizations, and the growing Hispanic population, who are struggling with addiction issues.

P.O. Box 2925
Asheville, NC 28802

Phone: 828-252-9022
voicesnc@aol.com

Intercongregational Alcoholism Program (ICAP)


ICAP is a network of recovering alcoholic women in religious orders. The group aims to help Roman Catholic women who are, or have been, members of religious orders who are in need due to alcoholism or chemical dependencies.

7777 Lake Street, Suite 115
River Forest, IL 60305-1734

Phone: 708-488-9770

Volunteers of America


This is a national, nonprofit, faith-based organization dedicated to helping those in need rebuild their lives and reach their full potential. Through thousands of human service programs, including housing and health care, the group helps nearly 2 million people in over 400 communities.

1660 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA 22314

Phone: 800-899-0089 703-341-5000

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW)


The IBEW represents approximately 750,000 members who work in a wide variety of fields, including utilities, construction, telecommunications, broadcasting, manufacturing, railroads, and government.

900 Seventh Street NW
Washington, DC 20001

Phone: 202-833-7000
http://www.ibew.org

Walden House, Inc.: PROSPER (Peers Reaching Out Supporting Peers to Embrace Recovery)


This project provides strength-based peer-to-peer recovery services to people who face the challenges of recovery and re-entry into society from prison, and their families.

1550 Evans Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94124

Phone: 415-554-1100
http://www.waldenhouse.org

International Certification and Reciprocity Consortium/Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse


This nonprofit voluntary membership organization is comprised of certifying agencies involved in credentialing alcohol and drug use counselors, clinical supervisors, and prevention specialists.

298 South Progress Avenue
Harrisburg, PA 17109

Phone: 717-540-4457
http://www.icrcaoda.org

Washington State Labor Council (WSLC)


This council represents and provides services for hundreds of local unions and trade councils throughout Washington State. The WSLC's core programs are legislative advocacy, political action, communications and media relations, and assistance with organizing campaigns.

314 First Avenue West
Seattle, WA 98119

Phone: 206-281-8901
http://www.wslc.org

International Community Corrections Association


To enhance the quality of services and supervision for offenders in community corrections programs, this association offers information, training, and other services.

1730 Rhode Island Avenue NW, Suite 403
Washington, DC 20036

Phone: 202-828-5605
http://www.iccaweb.org

Welcome Home Ministries: Face to Face


This faith-based program is for women who face the dual challenges of recovery and re-entry to society from incarceration.

104 South Barnes
Oceanside, CA 92054

Phone: 760-439-1136
http://www.welcomehomeministries.org

International Doctors in Alcoholics Anonymous (IDAA)


IDAA is a group of approximately 4,500 recovering health care professionals of doctorate level who help one another achieve and maintain sobriety from addictions.

2616 NW 25th Place
Gainesville, FL 32605-2826

Phone: 352-375-0240
http://www.idaa.org

Western Massachusetts Training Consortium: The RECOVER Project


This peer-led recovery community helps those in recovery assume meaningful roles in their towns and neighborhoods.

187 High Street, Suite 204
Holyoke, MA 01040

Phone: 413-536-2401
http://www.wmtcinfo.org

International Lawyers in Alcoholics Anonymous (ILAA)


ILAA serves as a clearinghouse for support groups for lawyers who are recovering alcoholics or have other chemical dependencies.

5030 State Road, Suite 2-600
Box 350
Drexel Hill, PA 19026

Phone: 610-259-1500, ext. 2
http://www.ilaa.org

Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic


The institute provides behavioral health services for children, families, schools, and communities.

3811 O'Hara Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Phone: 412-624-2100
http://wpic.upmc.com/Default.htm

International Nurses Society on Addictions


This society offers information and education for nurses concerning prevention, intervention, treatment, and management of substance use disorders.

P.O. Box 163635
Columbus, OH 43216

Phone: 614-221-9989
http://www.intnsa.org

White Bison, Inc.


This nonprofit organization offers learning resources to the Native American community nationwide on topics such as sobriety, recovery, prevention, and wellness/Wellbriety (the inspiration to go on beyond sobriety and recovery, committing to a life of wellness and healing every day).

6145 Lehman Drive, Suite 200
Colorado Springs, CO 80918

Phone: 817-871-1495 719-548-1000
http://www.whitebison.org

International Pharmacists Anonymous (IPA)


This is a 12-step fellowship of pharmacists and pharmacy students recovering from any addiction.

11 Dewey Lane
Glen Gardner, NJ 08826-3102

Phone: 908-537-4295
http://mywebpages.comcast.net/ipa/ipapage.htm

White Bison, Inc.: Circles of Recovery III


This organization conducts education, training, and development focused on Native American recovery communities on reservations and in urban areas.

6145 Lehman Drive, Suite 200
Colorado Springs, CO 80918

Phone: 719-548-1000
http://www.whitebison.org

Intervention 911


This group works with families nationwide to bring loved ones suffering from addiction to treatment. The organization also gives family and friends the tools they need to heal themselves and help during the recovery process.

170 North Vista Street
Los Angeles, CA 90036

Phone: 866-888-4911
http://www.intervention911.com

White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP)
Information Clearinghouse


This federal office establishes policies, priorities, and objectives for the nation's drug control program.

P.O. Box 6000
Rockville, MD

Phone: 800-666-3332
http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov

Japanese American Citizens League


A community organization, this group provides assistance through programs that enhance the cultural preservation of the Japanese-American community and challenge social injustice wherever it may occur.

1765 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94115

Phone: 415-921-5225
http://www.jacl.org

Wisconsin Clearinghouse for Prevention Resources


The clearinghouse provides substance use prevention resources for youth, parents, schools, and communities.

University Health Services, UW-Madison 333 East Campus Mall, #8104
Madison, WI 53715-1381

Phone: 800-248-9244 608-262-9157
http://wch.uhs.wisc.edu

Jewish Alcoholics, Chemically Dependent Persons and Significant Others


This group assists chemically dependent Jewish people and their families, friends, and associates to explore recovery in a nurturing Jewish environment.

120 West 57th Street
New York, NY 10019

Phone: 212-397-4197
http://www.jacsweb.org

Women for Sobriety, Inc.


This is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping women overcome alcoholism and other addictions.

P.O. Box 618
Quakertown, PA 18951-0618

Phone: 215-536-8026
http://www.womenforsobriety.org

Jewish Big Brother and Big Sister League


This league is an outpatient treatment program for adolescents, adults, and families suffering from alcohol, drug, or other addictions.

5750 Park Heights Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21208

Phone: 410-466-9200
http://www.jbbl.org

Women in New Recovery: Our Common Welfare


This recovery community organization is for women in Arizona and New Mexico.

860 North Center Street
Mesa, AZ 85210

Phone: 480-464-5764
http://www.winr.org

Join Together


This national resource for communities working to reduce substance use disorders offers a comprehensive Web site, daily news updates, publications, and technical assistance.

715 Albany Street, 580 – Third Floor
Boston, MA 02118

Phone: 617-437-1500
http://www.jointogether.org

Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew Association/92nd Street Y


This organization is committed to sharing its programs with all New Yorkers regardless of economic circumstance. It provides financial assistance and an outreach program that brings the arts into the lives of economically disadvantaged local schoolchildren and keeps them off the streets.

1395 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10128

Phone: 212-415-5500
http://www.92y.org

Junior Achievement


Junior Achievement educates and inspires young people to value free enterprise, business, and economics.

1 Education Way
Colorado Springs, CO 80906

Phone: 719-540-8000
http://www.ja.org

Young Men's Christian Association of the U.S.A. (YMCA)


The group provides health and social services for men, women, and children.

101 North Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60606

Phone: 800-872-9622
http://www.ymca.net

Kaiser Family Foundation


This organization is a nonprofit, private operating foundation focusing on the major health care issues facing the nation. The Foundation is an independent voice and source of facts and analysis for policymakers, the media, the health care community, and the general public.

2400 Sand Hill Road
Menlo Park, CA 94205

Phone: 650-854-9400
http://www.kff.org

Young Women's Christian Association
of the U.S.A. (YWCA)


This organization offers health and social services for women and their families.

1015 18th Street NW, Suite 1100
Washington, DC 20036

Phone: 800-YWCA-US1 202-467-0801
http://www.ywca.org