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Recovery Month Kit
 

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

The following is a list of substance use disorder resources that can help you during 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.

FEDERAL AGENCIES

General Information
Culture-Specific Resources
Justice System
Mental Health
Military/Veterans
Policy/Education
Prevention
Recovery/Treatment
Schools/Youth
Workplace

OTHER RESOURCES

Culture-Specific Resources

African-American
Asian/Pacific Islander
Hispanic/Latino
Native American

Faith-Based Organizations
Family and Social Services
Health Care
Justice/Legal System
Mental Health
Military/Veterans
Mutual Support Groups
Policy/Education
Prevention
Provider and Professional Organizations
Recovery Support Programs
Recovery/Treatment
Research
State and Local Resources
Workplace
Youth Programs





FEDERAL AGENCIES

General Information About Alcohol and Other Substances

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

The White House Office and the Centers for the Faith-Based and Community Initiative-located in seven Federal agencies-are working to support the essential work of these important organizations. Their 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
202-456-6708
www.whitehouse.gov

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 20849-6000
800-666-3332 (Toll-Free)
www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (HHS)
This government agency provides information and resources on substance use disorders and health insurance/Medicaid issues.
200 Independence Avenue SW
Washington, D.C. 20201
877-696-6775 (Toll-Free)
www.hhs.gov

HHS, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
This Federal Agency provides health insurance for over 74 million Americans through Medicare, Medicaid, The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and several other health-related programs.
7500 Security Boulevard
Baltimore, MD 21244
877-267-2323 (Toll-Free)
410-786-3000
www.cms.hhs.gov

HHS, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
The Health Resources and Services Administration's mission is to improve and expand access to quality health care for all.
Parklawn Building, 5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
301-443-3376
www.hhs.gov

HHS, HRSA
Poison Control Program

The HRSA Poison Control Program's mission is to ensure that the residents of the United States and the territories it serves have access to high-quality poison control services. The HRSA Poison Control Program administers a program that provides funding to stabilize and improve poison control centers (PCCs) across the United States, provides technical assistance to PCCs, and facilitates collaboration among PCCs and other health care partners.
Parklawn Building
5600 Fishers Lane, Room 13-103
Rockville, MD 20857
301-443-0652
www.hrsa.gov

HHS, National Institutes of Health (NIH)
The National Institutes of Health is the steward of medical and behavioral research for the nation. It is an agency under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
9000 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD 20892
301-496-4000
www.nih.gov

HHS, NIH
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

This 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 20892-9304
301-443-3885
www.niaaa.nih.gov

HHS, NIH
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

NIDA supports most of the world's research on the health aspects of drug abuse and addiction. The Institute 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
301-443-1124
www.drugabuse.gov

HHS, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
This Federal agency improves the quality and availability of prevention, treatment, and rehabilitative services in order to reduce illness, death, disability, and cost to society resulting from substance use disorders and mental illnesses.
1 Choke Cherry Road, Eighth Floor
Rockville, MD 20857
240-276-2130
www.samhsa.gov

HHS, SAMHSA
National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information

This clearinghouse provides comprehensive resources for alcohol and drug information.
P.O. Box 2345
Rockville, MD 20847-2345
11420 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20852
800-729-6686 (Toll-Free)
800-487-4889 (TDD) (Toll-Free)
877-767-8432 (Spanish) (Toll-Free)
240-747-4814
www.ncadi.samhsa.gov

Culture-Specific Resources

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
301-443-2038
www.ihs.gov

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, D.C. 20013-7337
800-444-6472 (Toll-Free)
301-230-7199 (TDD)
www.omhrc.gov

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
202-208-3100
www.doi.gov

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

This office of the DOI provides reservation-based substance use disorder programs for American Indians.
1849 C Street NW
Washington, D.C. 20240-4000
202-208-3710
www.doi.gov/bureau-indian-affairs.html

Justice System

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (DOJ)
This 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, D.C. 20530-0001
202-353-1555
www.usdoj.gov

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

The U.S. Department of Justice provides information about the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) through a toll-free ADA Information Line and through a Web site. This service permits businesses, State and local governments, or others to call and ask questions about general or specific ADA issues.
U.S. Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Civil Rights Division/Disability Rights Section - NYAV
Washington, D.C. 20530
800-514-0301 (Toll-Free)
800-514-0383 (TTY)
www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/adahom1.htm

DOJ, Bureau of Justice Assistance Clearinghouse
This bureau offers community training and technical assistance to prevent crime, substance use disorders, and violence (reference and referral services for criminal justice professionals).
800-851-3420 (Toll-Free)

DOJ, Bureau of Justice Statistics Clearinghouse
This bureau provides information on crime, criminal offenders, victims of crime, and the operation of justice systems at all levels of government.
800-851-3420 (Toll-Free)

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
202-616-1152
www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ccdo/

DOJ, Drug Court Planning Initiative
The Drug Court Planning 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, D.C. 20531
202-616-6500

DOJ, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
This government agency enforces the controlled substances laws and regulations of the United States and supports non-enforcement programs aimed at reducing the availability of illicit controlled substances on the domestic and international markets.
2401 Jefferson Davis Highway
Alexandria, VA 22301
202-307-7936 (Office of Demand Reduction)
www.dea.gov

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
800-851-3420 (Toll-Free)
301-519-5500
www.ncjrs.org

DOJ, National Institute of Justice
This national research, development, and evaluation agency of the U.S. Department of Justice is dedicated to researching crime control and justice issues.
810 Seventh Street NW, Seventh Floor
Washington, D.C. 20531
202-307-2942
www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/

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, D.C. 20531
202-307-5911
http://ojjdp.ncjrs.org/

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT)
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Impaired Driving Division

The mission of the Impaired Driving Division is to develop partnerships to cooperatively save lives, prevent injuries, and reduce traffic-related health care and economic costs resulting from impaired driving (alcohol and other drugs).
400 Seventh Avenue SW
Washington, D.C. 20590
202-366-1694
www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/alcohol/

Mental Health

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
866-615-NIMH (6464) (Toll-Free)
301-443-4513
www.nimh.nih.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. The Center collects, analyzes, and disseminates national data on mental health services designed to help inform future services policy and program decision-making.
1 Choke Cherry Road, Sixth Floor
Rockville, MD 20857
800-789-2647 (Toll-Free)
240-276-2550
www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov

HHS, SAMHSA
National Mental Health Information Center (NMHIC)

This center supplies publications and information about mental health.
P.O. Box 42557
Washington, D.C. 20015
800-789-2647 (Toll-Free)
www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov

HHS, SAMHSA
Suicide Prevention Resource Center, Education Development Center, Inc.
The Suicide Prevention Resource Center supports suicide prevention with the best of science, skills, and practice to advance the National Strategy for Suicide Prevention. A federally funded activity managed through SAMHSA, this program provides prevention support, training, and resource materials to strengthen suicide prevention networks.
55 Chapel Street
Newton, MA 02458
877-438-7772 (Toll-Free)
617-964-5448 (TTY)
www.sprc.org

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 42557
Washington, D.C. 20015
800-789-2647 (Toll-Free)
www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/15plus/default.asp

HHS, SAMHSA, CMHS
Refuge Mental Health Program (RMHP)

The Refuge Mental Health 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. The basic mission of the RMHP is to provide mental health assessment, treatment, and consultation to Cuban and Haitian migrants and their providers.
P.O. Box 42557
Washington, D.C. 20015
800-789-2647 (Toll-Free)
www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/cmhs/SpecialPopulations/refugmhnew.asp

Military/Veterans

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD)
The Department of Defense (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
Falls Church, VA 22041
703-681-0064
www.defenselink.mil

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, D.C. 20301-1400
703-428-0711
http://www.defenselink.mil/pubs/almanac/asdpa.html

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

The drug demand reduction program aims 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 other community-wide programs, materials on illicit drug use, and other prevention efforts.
Drug Demand Reduction Program Manager
Bolling Air Force Base
Building 53
Washington, D.C. 20032-0101
202-404-6818

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
703-681-5583

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

AMSA, part of the U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine, is the only organization in the Army that performs comprehensive medical surveillance and routinely publishes background rates of diseases and injuries for the Army population.
Army Medical Surveillance Activity
Building T-20, Room 213
6900 Georgia Avenue NW
Washington, D.C. 20307-5001
202-782-0471

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

This group provides information on the health risks posed by substance use disorders. It was established by Executive Order in 1971 for the purpose of identifying and treating substance use disorders. Its primary objective is to restore individuals to full productive performance.
Building 3250
Sumter Avenue
Fort Jackson, SC 29207
803-751-5007
www.jackson.army.mil/Directorates/Asap.htm

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
703-784-9526
www.usmc-mccs.org/subabuse/fl/index2.cfm

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

SARP's mission is to 1) Improve operational readiness, 2) Promote healthy lifestyles, and 3) Treat problems from alcohol and substance abuse. 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 (SARP)
National Naval Medical Center
8901 Wisconsin Avenue
Building 7, Fourth Floor
Bethesda, MD 20889
301-295-0500
www.bethesda.med.navy.mil/patient/
health_care/behavioral_health_care/substance_abuse_and_rehabilitation_program_(sarp).aspx

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. It also administers the Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Prevention Program, the Navy Alcohol Abuse Prevention & Deglamorization Campaign, Navy Alcohol & Drug Safety Action Program, and monthly summits across the world.
Department of the Navy
Navy Personnel Command
PERS-671
5720 Integrity Drive
Millington, TN 38055-6000
901-874-4251
www.npc.navy.mil/commandsupport/NADAP

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, D.C. 20420
VA Benefits: 800-827-1000 (Toll-Free)
www.va.gov

Policy/Education

HHS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
National Prevention Information Network

This national network provides materials and information on the prevention of HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted diseases, and tuberculosis.
P.O. Box 6003
Rockville, MD 20849-6003
www.cdcnpin.org/scripts/index.asp

HHS, NIH
National Library of Medicine (NLM)

This library contains extensive substance use disorder research.
8600 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD 20894
888-346-3656 (Toll-Free)
www.nlm.nih.gov

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
301-443-1124
www.drugabuse.gov

Prevention

HHS, SAMHSA
Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP)

The mission of CSAP is to bring effective substance abuse 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 and communities, organizations and families to promote resiliency, promote protective factors, and reduce risk factors for substance abuse.
1 Choke Cherry Road
Rockville, MD 20857
240-276-2420
www.prevention.samhsa.gov

DOJ, DEA, "Get it Straight! The Facts About Drugs"
The DEA produced this drug prevention book to help youth realize the truth about drugs.
Office of Diversion Control
2401 Jefferson Davis Highway
Alexandria, VA 22301
800-882-9539 (Toll-Free)
202-307-7977
www.usdoj.gov/dea/pubs/straight/cover.htm

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
Bethesda, MD 20892-9304
301-443-3860
www.collegedrinkingprevention.gov

HHS, NIH, NIDA
Prevention Research

NIDA supports most of the world's research on the health aspects of drug abuse and addiction. The Institute 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
301-443-1124
www.drugabuse.gov/drugpages/prevention.html

HHS, SAMHSA, CSAP Family Web site
This Web site serves as a family guide to keep youth mentally healthy and drug free.
www.family.samhsa.gov

HHS, SAMHSA, CSAP
Building Blocks for a Healthy Future

This initiative is an early childhood substance abuse prevention program that educates parents and caregivers about the basics of prevention in order to promote a healthy lifestyle.
1 Choke Cherry Road, Fifth Floor
Rockville, MD 20857
240-276-2750
http://bblocks.samhsa.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
800-789-2647 (Toll-Free)
www.toosmarttostart.samhsa.gov/

ONDCP, Above the Influence
This is a campaign designed to help teens become more aware of the influences around them and to stay above the influence of peer pressure.
www.abovetheinfluence.com

ONDCP, National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign
A comprehensive advertising and public relations program, the Media Campaign offers critical drug information for teens and tips for parents on keeping their kids healthy and drug-free.
www.freevibe.com

Recovery/Treatment

HHS, NIH, NIDA
Treatment Research

NIDA supports most of the world's research on the health aspects of drug abuse and addiction. The Institute 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
301-443-1124
www.drugabuse.gov/drugpages/treatment.html

HHS, SAMHSA
Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT)

As the sponsor of Recovery Month, CSAT promotes the availability and quality of community-based substance abuse 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, Fifth Floor
Rockville, MD 20857
240-276-2750
www.csat.samhsa.gov

HHS, SAMHSA, CSAT, Partners for Recovery Web site
The Partners for Recovery Web site is dedicated to the advancement of prevention, treatment, and recovery from substance use and mental health disorders.
www.pfr.samhsa.gov

HHS, SAMHSA
Office of Applied Studies

The Office of Applied Studies (OAS) serves as SAMHSA's focal point for data collection, analysis, and dissemination activities.
1 Choke Cherry Road, Seventh Floor
Rockville, MD 20857
240-276-1212
www.oas.samhsa.gov/

HHS, SAMHSA Buprenorphine Physician Locator
The Locator is an online resource designed to assist the States, medical, and addiction treatment communities, potential patients, and/or their families in finding information on locating physicians who can prescribe buprenorphine (Suboxone® and Subutex®) for treatment of opioid addiction.
866-287-2728 (Toll-Free)
www.buprenorphine.samhsa.gov/bwns_locator/index.html

HHS, SAMHSA
National Helpline

This national hotline offers information on substance use disorder issues and referral to treatment.
800-662-HELP (800-662-4357) (Toll-Free) (English and Spanish)
800-487-4889 (TDD) (Toll-Free)
www.samhsa.gov

HHS, SAMHSA
Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator

This is a searchable directory of alcohol and drug treatment programs.
www.findtreatment.samhsa.gov

Schools/Youth

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, D.C. 20250-2225
202-720-2908
www.national4-hheadquarters.gov

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (ED)
The Department of Education makes available information for students, parents, teachers, and administrators, including grants for anti-alcohol/drug programs.
400 Maryland Avenue SW
Washington, D.C. 20202-6123
800-872-5327 (Toll-Free)
www.ed.gov

ED, Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools
This office provides information on drug-free school programs and activities.
400 Maryland Avenue SW
Washington, D.C. 20202-6123
202-260-3954

HHS, NIH, NIDA
NIDA Goes Back to School Web site

NIDA Goes Back to School 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
301-443-1124
www.backtoschool.drugabuse.gov/

HHS, NIH, NIDA
NIDA for Teens

NIDA supports most of the world's research on the health aspects of drug abuse and addiction. The Institute carries out a large variety of programs to ensure the rapid dissemination of research information and its implementation in policy and practice. NIDA created this Web site to educate adolescents ages 11 through 15 (as well as their parents and teachers) on the science behind drug abuse.
6001 Executive Boulevard
Room 5213, MSC 9561
Bethesda, MD 20892-9561
301-443-1124
www.teens.drugabuse.gov/

Workplace

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR (DOL)
The Department of Labor provides information for U.S. job seekers, wage earners, and retirees, offering information about workplace rules and regulations.
200 Constitution Avenue NW
Washington, D.C. 20210
866-4-USA-DOL (Toll-Free)
www.dol.gov

U.S. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION (EEOC)
Information for small business employers about EEOC-enforced laws and processes is available through the EEOC.
1801 L Street NW
Washington, D.C. 20507
202-663-4900
www.eeoc.gov

U.S. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD (NLRB)
The NLRB is a Federal agency that 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, D.C. 20570-0001
866-667-NLRB (866-667-6572) (Toll-Free)
866-315-NLRB (866-315-6572) (TTY)
www.nlrb.gov/nlrb/home/default.asp

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, D.C. 20416
800-U-ASK-SBA (Toll-Free)
www.sba.gov/news/drugfree

DisabilityInfo.gov
This comprehensive Federal Web site provides disability-related government resources.
www.disabilityinfo.gov

DOL, Drug-Free Workplace Advisor
The Drug-Free Workplace Advisor provides information to businesses about how to establish and maintain an alcohol- and drug-free workplace. This Advisor 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
200 Constitution Avenue NW, Room S-2312
Washington, D.C. 20210
202-693-5919
www.dol.gov/elaws/drugfree.htm

DOL, Substance Abuse Information Database
This interactive database of the U.S. Department of Labor's Working Partners for an Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace provides a one-stop source of information with summaries and full text of materials relating to workplace substance abuse 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 abuse program.
U.S. Department of Labor
200 Constitution Avenue NW, Room S-2312
Washington, D.C. 20210
202-693-5919
http://said.dol.gov/

DOL, Working Partners for an Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace
Working Partners 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, D.C. 20210
202-693-5919
www.dol.gov/workingpartners

HHS, SAMHSA, CSAP
GetFit

This interactive workplace Web site provides information about physical health, mental health, drugs, and alcohol. Its goal is to improve the health, safety, and quality of life for employees and their families across the nation.
www.getfit.samhsa.gov

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
240-276-2600
800-WORKPLACE (800-967-5752) (Toll-Free)
www.drugfreeworkplace.gov

SBA U.S. Business Advisor
The Business Advisor gives access to Federal government information, services, and transactions.
www.business.gov

OTHER RESOURCES

Culture-Specific Resources

Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services (ACCESS)
ACCESS is an organization that provides services including mental health and substance abuse treatment programs and training.
2651 Saulino Court
Dearborn, MI 48120
313-842-7010
www.accesscommunity.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 abuse, and other addictions in lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities.
901 North Washington Street, Suite 600
Alexandria, VA 22314
703-465-0539
www.nalgap.org

National Minority AIDS Council
The Council supplies resources for minorities with AIDS.
1931 13th Street NW
Washington, D.C. 20009-4432
202-483-6622
www.nmac.org

African American

Association of Black Psychologists
This association addresses issues facing black psychologists and the black community.
P.O. Box 55999
Washington, D.C. 20040-5999
202-722-0808
www.abpsi.org

Black Administrators in Child Welfare, Inc.
This association provides help for African-American children and their families in the child welfare system.
440 First Street NW, Third Floor
Washington, D.C. 20001
202-662-4284
www.blackadministrators.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, First Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19122
215-235-6488
www.naaapi.org

National Association of Black Social Workers
The membership of this association includes African Americans working in social services.
1220 11th Street NW, Suite 2
Washington, D.C. 20001
202-589-1850
www.nabsw.org

National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education
This association offers programs and services for African-American college students and college campuses.
8701 Georgia Avenue, Suite 200
Silver Spring, MD 20910
301-650-2440
www.nafeo.org

National Black Alcoholism and Addiction Council
Programs, education, and training for the prevention and treatment of substance use disorders in the African-American community are provided.
5104 North Orange Blossom Trail, Suite 111
Orlando, FL 32810
888-NBACORG (Toll-Free)
407-532-2774
www.nbacinc.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, D.C. 20004
202-737-0120
www.ncnw.org

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, D.C. 20001
202-347-1895
www.nmanet.org

Asian/Pacific Islander

Asian and Pacific Islander American Health Forum
This forum includes Asian and Pacific Islander communities in all health, political, social, and economic arenas.
1001 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 835
Washington, D.C. 20036
202-466-7772
www.apiahf.org

Japanese American Citizens League
A community organization, the League provides assistance through programs that enhance the cultural preservation of the Japanese-American community and challenges social injustice wherever it may occur.
1765 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94115
415-921-5225
www.jacl.org

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, D.C. 20036
202-296-6401
www.kacdc.org

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
303-298-7910
www.naapimha.org

National Asian Pacific American Families Against Substance Abuse, Inc.
This private, non-profit 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
213-625-5795
www.napafasa.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.
1001 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 601
Washington, D.C. 20036
202-223-5500
www.ocanatl.org

Hispanic/Latino

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, D.C. 20005
202-835-3600
www.aspira.org

Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc.
This non-profit community development corporation offers social service programs and services throughout Arizona.
1112 East Buckeye Road
Phoenix, AZ 85034-4043
602-257-0700
www.cplc.org

Latin American Youth Center
This center provides outpatient counseling services for Hispanic individuals, families, and groups.
1419 Columbia Road NW
Washington, D.C. 20009
202-319-2225
www.layc-dc.org

National Alliance for Hispanic Health
This alliance offers information on health issues that affect the Hispanic community.
1501 16th Street NW
Washington, D.C. 20036
202-387-5000
www.hispanichealth.org

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, D.C. 20005
202-628-5895
www.nhmamd.org

National Latino Children's Institute
This national institute conducts research and presents educational materials, programs, and services focused on Latino children.
1325 North Flores Street, Suite 114
San Antonio, TX 78212
210-228-9997
www.nlci.org

National Latino Council on Alcohol and Tobacco Prevention
This 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.
1616 P Street NW, Suite 430
Washington, D.C. 20036
202-265-8054, ext. 61
www.nlcatp.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
908-351-7727
www.proceedinc.com

Native American

American Indian Community House
This organization provides health and social services for American Indians in New York City.
708 Broadway, Eighth Floor
New York, NY 10003
212-598-0100
www.aich.org

National Association of Native American Children of Alcoholics (NANACoA)
This association provides a Native American framework for healing children of alcoholics.
6145 Lehman Drive, Suite 200
Colorado Springs, CO 80918
866-480-6751 (Toll-Free)
719-548-1000
www.whitebison.org/home.html

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, D.C. 20036
202-466-7767
www.ncai.org

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
503-222-4044
www.nicwa.org

National Indian Health Board
This organization provides health care research and services for tribes, area health boards, tribal organizations, Federal agencies, and private foundations.
101 Constitution Avenue NW, Suite 8-B02
Washington, D.C. 20001
202-742-4262
www.nihb.org

Pima Prevention Partnership
This non-profit, 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
Tuscon, AZ 85716
520-701-2711
www.thepartnership.us

United National Indian Tribal Youth, Inc.
This organization develops initiatives to foster the spiritual, mental, physical, and social development of Native American youth.
P.O. Box 800
Oklahoma City, OK 73101
405-236-2800
www.unityinc.org

White Bison, Inc.
This American Indian non-profit 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 80918-3440
866-480-6751 (Toll-Free)
719-548-1000
www.whitebison.org

Faith-Based Organizations

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.
1045 Swift Street
Kansas City, MO 64116-4127
816-471-8020
www.alcoholicsvictorious.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.
2555 Hazelwood Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55109-2030
651-773-3117
www.calixsociety.org

Catholic Charities, USA
This membership association provides vital social services to people in need, regardless of their religious, social, or economic backgrounds.
1731 King Street
Alexandria, VA 22314-2756
703-549-1390
www.catholiccharitiesusa.org

Celebrate Recovery
Celebrate Recovery is a worldwide Christ-centered recovery ministry. By working the 12 steps and 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.
25422 Trabuco Road, 105-151
Lake Forest, CA 92630
949-581-0548
www.celebraterecovery.com

Clergy Recovery Network
The Clergy Recovery 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 313
Joplin, MT 59531
406-292-3322
www.clergyrecovery.com

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
This Mormon organization promotes strong family relationships.
2520 L Street NW, Second Floor
Washington, D.C. 20037
202-448-3333
www.lds.org

Faith WORKS
This organization facilitates the involvement of faith-based communities in the implementation of welfare reform.
3300 Veda Street
Redding, CA 96001
530-242-1492
www.faithworks.com

General Board of Global Ministries of the United Methodist Church
This organization offers faith-based programs for people with substance use disorders.
100 Maryland Avenue NE
Washington, D.C. 20002
202-488-5600
www.umc-gbcs.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 NE
Building A, Suite 107
Atlanta, GA 30306
404-727-5199
www.ihpnet.org

Inter-Congregational 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
708-488-9770
www.2icap.org/

Jewish Alcoholics, Chemically Dependent Persons and Significant Others
This group assists Jewish alcoholics, chemically dependent persons and their families, friends, and associates to explore recovery in a nurturing Jewish environment.
850 Seventh Avenue, Penthouse
New York, NY 10019
212-397-4197
www.jacsweb.org

Jewish Big Brother and Big Sister League
Jewish Big Brother and Big Sister League is an outpatient treatment program for adolescents, adults, and families suffering from alcohol, drug, or other addictions.
1515 Reistertown Road, Suite 300
Baltimore, MD 21208
410-484-1991
www.jbbl.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
800-664-3848 (Toll-Free)
www.lutheranservices.org

National Council of Churches
The Council helps parents communicate with their children about alcohol, tobacco, and illegal drugs.
110 Maryland Avenue NE
Washington, D.C. 20002
202-544-2350
www.ncccusa.org

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
402-573-0966
www.overcomersinchrist.org/

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. It also supplements involvement in other 12-step groups.
P.O. Box 2208
Oakhurst, CA 93644
800-310-3001 (Toll-Free)
www.overcomersoutreach.org

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, Room 3041
Louisville, KY 40202
888-728-7228 ext. 5800 (Toll-Free)
www.pcusa.org/phewa/paa.htm

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
513-458-6638

The Rush Center of the Johnson Institute
The Rush Center engages and assists people of faith in the development of caring communities that promote the prevention of alcohol, tobacco, and other drug abuse. The group aims to create a place where recovery from addiction is valued and supported.
2525 Wallingwood Drive
Building 8, #804
Austin, TX 78746
888-451-9527 (Toll-Free)
www.rushcenter.org

Salvation Army
The Salvation Army 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
703-684-5500
www.salvationarmyusa.org

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
301-680-6000
www.adventist.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
323-666-4295
www.secularsobriety.org

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
719-632-1822
www.springsrescuemission.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
757-247-5086
www.stpaulsnn.org

Volunteers of America
Volunteers of America is a national, non-profit, spiritually based organization providing local human service programs and opportunities for individual and community involvement. From rural America to inner-city neighborhoods, Volunteers of America provides outreach programs that deal with today's most pressing social needs. Volunteers of America helps youths at risk, frail elderly, abused and neglected children, people with disabilities, homeless individuals, and many others.
1660 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
703-341-5096
www.volunteersofamerica.org

We Care America
This national network of individuals, churches, and ministries work together to meet the needs of the poor and hurting by building capacity among faith-based organizations.
44180 Riverside Parkway, Suite 201
Lansdowne, VA 20176
703-554-8600
www.wecareamerica.org

Family and Social Services

Alliance for Children and Families
The Alliance for Children and Families provides services to non-profit child and family sectors and economic empowerment organizations.
1701 K Street NW, Suite 200
Washington, D.C. 20006-1505
202-429-0400
www.alliance1.org

Child Welfare League of America (CWLA)
This membership organization has more than 1,100 public and private non-profit agencies promoting the well-being of children, youth and their families, and protecting every child from harm.
50 F Street NW, Sixth Floor
Washington, D.C. 20001-1530
202-638-4918
www.cwla.org

Children of Alcoholics Foundation (COAF), 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 abuse, as well as practice improvement for the professionals who work with them.
164 West 74th Street
New York, NY 10023
646-505-2060
www.coaf.org

Children's Defense Fund
The Children's Defense Fund provides child welfare and health programs.
25 E Street NW
Washington, D.C. 20001
202-628-8787
www.childrensdefense.org

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.
1101 King Street, Suite 420
Alexandria, VA 22314
703-684-7710

Kennedy Krieger Family Center
The Kennedy Krieger Family 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
443-923-5800
www.kennedykrieger.org/kki_cp.jsp?pid=1400

National Association for Children of Alcoholics (NACoA)
For a full description, refer to Mutual Support Groups.

National Association of Public Child Welfare Administrators (NAPCWA)
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, D.C. 20002
202-682-0100
www.aphsa.org/napcwa

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
301-877-1577
www.familyrenewal.org

Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.
This sorority offers social services for communities around the nation.
1000 South Hill Drive
Cary, NC 27513
888-747-1922 (Toll-Free)
www.sgrho1922.org

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, 4-H
For a full description, refer to Schools/Youth under Federal Agencies.

University of Baltimore Center for Families, Children and the Courts
This organization provides research, evaluation, technical assistance, and guidance to family and juvenile courts on substance use, addiction, abuse and neglect, domestic violence, and other family-related issues.
1420 North Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
410-837-5613
http://law.ubalt.edu/cfcc

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
212-415-5500
www.92y.org

Young Men's Christian Association of the U.S.A. (YMCA)
The YMCA provides health and social services for men, women, and children.
1701 K Street NW, Suite 903
Washington, D.C. 20006
202-835-9043
www.ymca.net

Young Women's Christian Association of the U.S.A. (YWCA)
The YWCA offers health and social services for women and their families
1015 18th Street NW, Suite 1100
Washington, D.C. 20036
800-YWCA-US1 (Toll-Free)
202-467-0801
www.ywca.org

Health Care

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, D.C. 20006
202-296-6922
www.ensuringsolutions.org

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, D.C. 20005
202-628-3030
www.familiesusa.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
301-347-0400
www.nachc.com

National Association of County Behavioral Health and Developmental Disability Directors (NACBHD)
For a full description, refer to State and Local Resources.

National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
The NCQA provides information about the quality of the nation's managed care plans.
2000 L Street NW, Suite 500
Washington, D.C. 20036
202-955-3500
www.ncqa.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
310-204-6010
www.healthlaw.org

Justice/Legal System

American Bar Association (ABA)
Standing Committee on Substance Abuse
The Standing Committee on Substance Abuse is committed to promoting 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, D.C. 20005
202-662-1784
www.abanet.org/subabuse

American Correctional Association
This organization provides resources for practitioners in the correctional profession and those interested in improving the justice system.
4380 Forbes Boulevard
Lanham, MD 20706-4332
800-ACA-JOIN (Toll-Free)
301-918-1800
www.aca.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
415-865-7739
www.courtinfo.ca.gov/programs/cfcc

Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice
This center focuses on reducing reliance on incarceration as a solution to social problems.
54 Dore Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
415-621-5661
www.cjcj.org

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, D.C. 20005-5937
202-737-4700
www.dcbar.org

Drug Court Clearinghouse
The Drug Court Clearinghouse provides technical assistance for drug court programs.
Justice Programs Office
School of Public Affairs
American University
4000 Brandywine, Suite 100
Washington, D.C. 20016-8159
202-885-2875
www.spa.american.edu/justice

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, D.C. 20006
202-828-5605
www.iccaweb.org

The Legal Action Center
This non-profit 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.
153 Waverly Place
New York, NY 10014
212-243-1313
www.lac.org

National Association of Drug Court Professionals (NADCP)
This association seeks to reduce substance abuse, 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
703-575-9400
www.nadcp.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
775-784-6012
www.ncjfcj.org

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
703-575-9400
www.ndci.org

National Sheriffs' Association
The National Sheriffs' 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
800-424-7827 (Toll-Free)
www.sheriffs.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.
2204 Mount Vernon Avenue, Suite 200
Alexandria, VA 22301
703-836-8272
www.nationaltasc.org

The Sentencing Project
The Sentencing Project conducts research on sentencing and incarceration.
514 10th Street NW, Suite 1000
Washington, D.C. 20004
202-628-0871
www.sentencingproject.org

Mental Health

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
800-446-7348 (Toll-Free)
860-418-7000
www.dmhas.state.ct.us

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
NAMI is a non-profit 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
800-950-NAMI (6264) (Toll-Free)
www.nami.org

National Association for Children of Alcoholics (NACoA)
For a full description, refer to Mutual Support Groups.

National Association of School Psychologists
For a full description, refer to
Provider and Professional Organizations.

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
800-311-4246 (Toll-Free)
http://gainscenter.samhsa.gov

National Mental Health Association (NMHA)
This association is dedicated to promoting mental health, preventing mental disorders, and achieving victory over mental illness through advocacy, education, research, and service.
2001 North Beauregard Street, 12th Floor
Alexandria, VA 22311
800-969-NMHA (Toll-Free)
800-433-5959 (TTY)
703-684-7722
www.nmha.org

Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic
This institute provides behavioral health services for children, families, schools, and communities.
3811 O'Hara Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
412-624-2100
http://wpic.upmc.com/

Military/Veterans

AMVETS
A leader since 1944 in preserving the freedoms secured by America's Armed Forces, AMVETS 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
301-683-4030
www.amvets.org

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 Spring, KY 41076
859-441-7300
www.dav.org

National Coalition for Homeless Veterans (NCHV)
The NCHV is a 501(c)(3) non-profit 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, legal aid, and case management support for hundreds of thousands of homeless veterans each year.
333 ½ Pennsylvania Avenue SE
Washington, D.C. 20003-1148
800-VET-HELP (Toll-Free)
www.nchv.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. It also offers public awareness programs that shine a consistent spotlight on the needs of America's veterans, and outreach services that provide veterans and families in need with food, clothing, transportation, employment, and other essential resources.
9841 Airport Boulevard, Suite 512
Los Angeles, CA 90045
877-777-4443 (Toll-Free)
www.nvf.org

New Directions
New Directions, Inc., 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 VA hospital. Many suffer from drug and alcohol abuse. Some suffer from both substance abuse and mental illness.
11303 Wilshire Boulevard, VA Building 116
Los Angeles, CA 90073-1003
310-914-4045
www.newdirectionsinc.org/

Swords to Plowshares
This group's mission is to heal the wounds and restore dignity, hope, and self-sufficiency to all veterans in need, and to significantly reduce homelessness and poverty among veterans. It 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
415-252-4788
www.swords-to-plowshares.org

Veteransbiz.com
Veteransbiz.com is dedicated to providing numerous veteran resources, including advocacy skills to bridge the gap and navigate complex systems to promote self-sufficiency and personal empowerment.
252 Euclid Avenue
San Diego, CA 92114
619-200-7485
www.veteransbiz.com

Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)
VFW 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
816-756-3390
www.vfw.org

Mutual Support Groups

16 Steps of Discovery & Empowerment
16 Steps offers support for a wide variety of quality of life issues, such as addiction, codependency, abuse, empowerment, etc. 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
406-273-6080
www.charlottekasl.com/16steps.html

Adult Children of Alcoholics WSO
Adult Children of Alcoholics 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
310-534-1815
www.adultchildren.org

Al-Anon/Alateen
This group provides support for families and friends of alcoholics.
Al-Anon Family Group Headquarters, Inc.
1600 Corporate Landing Parkway
Virginia Beach, VA 23454-5617
888-4AL-ANON (888-425-2666) (Toll-Free)
757-563-1600
www.al-anon.alateen.org

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
AA offers a support group that provides sponsorship and a 12-step program for life without alcohol.
475 Riverside Drive, 11th Floor
New York, NY 10115
212-870-3107
www.aa.org

Alcoholics Victorious
For a full description, refer to Faith-Based Organizations.

Alcoolism.org
Alcoolism.org offers support to people who are facing alcohol's dependence problem.
Str. Octavian Goga, Nr.12/2, Sibiu 550 370 - ROMANIA
Tel:(40)-0269-250443
E-mail: catalupu@myway.com
www.alcoolism.org/alc_en/index_en.html

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
973-326-6789
www.mentalhelp.net/selfhelp

Anesthetists in Recovery
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
215-635-0183

Benzodiazepine Anonymous (BA)
BA is a mutual support group for persons 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.
11633 San Vincente Boulevard, Suite 314
Los Angeles, CA 90049
310-652-4100

Calix Society
For a full description, refer to Faith-Based Organizations.

Chapter Nine Group of Hollywood, MD
This is a 12-step program of recovering couples (substance abuse) 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
410-586-1425

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
888-CDA-HOPE (Toll-Free)
www.cdaweb.org

Co-Anon Family Groups
Co-Anon Family Groups 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
520-513-5028
www.co-anon.org

Cocaine Anonymous World Services
This is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength, and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from their addiction.
3740 Overland Avenue, Suite C
Los Angeles, CA 90034
800-347-8998 (Toll-Free)
310-559-5833
www.ca.org

Crystal Meth Anonymous
Crystal Meth Anonymous 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.
8205 Santa Monica Boulevard, PMB 1-114
West Hollywood, CA 90046-5977
213-488-4455
www.crystalmeth.org

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 addiction(s) 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
718-373-2684
www.doubletroubleinrecovery.org

Dual Disorders Anonymous (DDA)
DDA is a 12-step fellowship of men and women who come together to help those members who still suffer from both a mental disorder and alcoholism and/or drug addiction.
P.O. Box 681264
Schaumburg, IL 60168-1264
847-490-9379

Dual Recovery Anonymous (DRA)
DRA 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
877-883-2332 (Toll-Free)
http://ourworld.cs.com/pat63659/myhomepage/business.html

Families Anonymous (FA)
FA 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 non-profit mutual help organization and is not affiliated with any religion or institution.
P.O. Box 3475
Culver City, CA 90231-3475
800-736-9805 (Toll-Free)
www.FamiliesAnonymous.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
800-462-5254 (Toll-Free)
608-262-6590
www.fammed.wisc.edu/fen

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Family Resource Institute (FASFRI)
FASFRI 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
253-531-2878
www.fetalalcoholsyndrome.org

Free-N-One
Free-N-One is a support group that teaches people to be free mentally and spiritually, as well as free from drugs and alcohol. Free-N-One offers information and referrals, phone support, literature, and conferences.
855 East Twain 128-165
Las Vegas, NV 89109
702-334-2583
www.free-n-one.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
941-929-0893
www.nvo.com/hypoism/hypoicsnotanonymous/

Inter-Congregational Alcoholism Program (ICAP)
For a full description, refer to Faith-Based Organizations.

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.
3311 Brookhill Circle
Lexington, KY 40502
859-277-9379
www.idaa.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.
www.ilaa.org

International Pharmacists Anonymous (IPA)
IPA is a 12-step fellowship of pharmacists and pharmacy students recovering from any addiction.
11 Dewey Lane
Glen Gardner, NJ 08826-3102
908-537-4295
http://mywebpages.comcast.net/ipa/ipapage.htm

Jewish Alcoholics, Chemically Dependent Persons and Significant Others
For a full description, refer to Faith-Based Organizations.

MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving)
The MADD mission is to stop drunk driving, support victims, and prevent underage drinking.
511 East John Carpenter Freeway, Suite 700
Irving, TX 75062
800-GET-MADD (438-6233) (Toll-Free)
www.madd.org

MADD DADS Inc. (Men Against Destruction Defending Against Drugs and Social Disorder)
This is a grassroots organization of fathers aimed at fighting gang and gang-related violence. MADD DADS provides family activities, community education, speaking engagements, and "surrogate fathers" who listen to and care about street teens.
555 Stockton Street
Jacksonville, FL 32204
904-388-8171
www.maddads.com

Marijuana Anonymous World Services
Marijuana Anonymous 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
800-766-6779 (Toll-Free)
www.marijuana-anonymous.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
215-536-8026

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
800-477-6291 (Toll-Free)
www.nar-anon.org

Narconon
This is a non-profit 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
323-962-2404
www.narconon.org

Narcotics Anonymous World Services
This is a non-profit fellowship society of men and women for whom drugs had become a major problem. Membership is open to all drug addicts, regardless of the particular drug or combination of drugs used.
P.O. Box 9999
Van Nuys, CA 91409
818-773-9999
www.na.org

National Association for Children of Alcoholics (NACoA)
This national non-profit 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 100
Rockville, MD 20852
888-554-2627 (Toll-Free)
301-468-0985
www.nacoa.org

National Association for Native American Children of Alcoholics (NANACoA)
This association provides a Native American framework for healing children of alcoholics.
6145 Lehman Drive, Suite 200
Colorado Springs, CO 80918
866-480-6751 (Toll-Free)
719-548-1000

National Family Partnership (NFP)
NFP is a coalition of families working for substance abuse prevention. The group hosts a number of prevention activities including the Red Ribbon Campaign and the Plant the Promise Campaign. It is also in the process of developing a resource center.
2490 Coral Way, Suite 501
Miami, FL 33145
305-856-4886
www.nfp.org

Overcomers In Christ (OIC)
For a full description, refer to Faith-Based Organizations.

Overcomers Outreach, Inc.
For a full description, refer to Faith-Based Organizations.

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
212-874-0700
www.pillsanonymous.com

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. Members aim to support each other in recovery and help others to recover and educate the psychology community.
3484 South Utah Street
Arlington, VA 22206
703-243-4470
www.crml.uab.edu/~jah/php.html

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
530-621-2667
www.rational.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
518-393-4357
www.rid-usa.org

SMART Recovery®
SMART Recovery® (Self Management And Recovery Training) is a not-for-profit, abstinence-based network of free mutual self-help support groups (face-to-face and via the Web) that helps individuals gain independence from harmful addictive behaviors. It uses cognitive-behavioral concepts, and offers specific tools and techniques.
7537 Mentor Avenue, Suite 306
Mentor, OH 44060
866-951-5357 (Toll-Free)
440-951-5357
www.smartrecovery.org

Social Workers Helping Social Workers (SWHSA)
SWHSA 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
773-493-6940

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
323-666-4295
www.secularsobriety.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
651-261-4029

Policy/Education

Alliance for Recovery
This organization empowers people to become advocates for recovery.
6601 Grand Teton Plaza, Suite A
Madison, WI 53719
800-787-9979 (Toll-Free)
www.waaoda.org/index.shtml

American Council on Alcoholism (ACA)
ACA 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
800-527-5344 (Toll-Free)
www.aca-usa.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 60610
800-621-8335 (Toll-Free)
312-464-5000
www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/3337.html

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.
810 First Street NE
Suite 500
Washington, D.C. 20002
202-682-0100
www.aphsa.org/Home/Contact.asp

Association of State and Territorial Health Officials
For a full description, refer to State and Local Resources

Boston University School of Medicine (BUMC)
Boston University School of Medicine (BUMC) 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 www.bu.edu/act/alcoholandhealth/index.html.
Boston University School of Public Health
715 Albany Street, Talbot Building
Boston, MA 02118
617-638-8000
www.bumc.bu.edu

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, D.C. 20001
202-638-0326
www.capitoldecisions.com

Center for Alcohol and Drug Research and Education
This international non-profit organization provides public information and technical assistance, guidance, information, and expert service to individuals, organizations, governmental agencies, and a variety of non-profit organizations in the private sector to improve the quality of their response to substance use disorders.
6200 North Charles Street, Suite 100
Baltimore, MD 21212-1112
410-377-8992

Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA)
For a full description, refer to State and Local Resources

Drug Strategies
Drug Strategies develops publications and programs focused on effective approaches to the nation's drug problems. This organization publishes a guide to treating youth with substance use disorders titled Treating Youth: A Guide to Adolescent Drug Programs.
1775 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Suite 821
Washington, D.C. 20036
202-289-9070
www.drugstrategies.org

Entertainment Industries Council, Inc. (EIC)
EIC, a non-profit 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. EIC's annual awards show, the PRISM Awards TV special, airs nationally and is distributed to over 11,000 treatment and recovery centers nationwide as a tool to encourage open discussion among treatment center staff and recovering clients.
EIC East
1760 Reston Parkway, Suite 415
Reston, VA 20190-3303
703-481-1414
www.eiconline.org

EIC West
2600 West Olive Street, Suite 574
Burbank, CA 91505
818-333-5001
www.eiconline.org

Faces & Voices of Recovery
This national recovery advocacy campaign mobilizes people in recovery from addiction to alcohol and other drugs, their family members, friends, and allies to end discrimination and treat addiction as a public health problem.
1010 Vermont Avenue NW, Suite 708
Washington, D.C. 20005
202-737-0690
www.facesandvoicesofrecovery.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
703-918-4930
www.healthmatrixinc.com

Health Policy Institute: Center on an Aging Society at Georgetown University
The center is a non-partisan 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.
2233 Wisconsin Avenue NW, Suite 525
Washington, D.C. 20007
202-687-9840
http://ihcrp.georgetown.edu/agingsociety

Join Together
For a full description, refer to State and Local Resources.

Kaiser Family Foundation
This organization is a non-profit, 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 94025
650-854-9400
www.kff.org

The Magnuson Group
The Magnuson Group works with clients on projects that range from government affairs and public affairs to fundraising. It currently 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
202-607-3336

Maine Alliance for Addiction Recovery
The Maine Alliance for Addiction Recovery is a grassroots alliance of individuals who support recovery. Its purpose is to initiate change in legislation and resource allocation, raise awareness through public acknowledgment, and promote support by sharing the experiences of recovering people, their families, and friends.
8 Mulliken Court
Augusta, ME 04330
207-651-8118
www.masap.org/site/recovery.asp

Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)
For a full description, refer to Mutual Support Groups.

National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG)
NAAG offers information about statewide tobacco settlements.
750 First Street NE, Suite 1100
Washington, D.C. 20002
202-326-6000
www.naag.org

National Association of State Medicaid Directors (NASMD)
For a full description, refer to State and Local Resources.

National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL)
For a full description, refer to State and Local Resources.

National Governors Association
Center for Best Practices

For a full description, refer to State and Local Resources.

National Civic League (NCL)
NCL is a non-profit, non-partisan membership organization dedicated to strengthening citizen democracy by transforming democratic institutions. NCL fosters innovative community building and political reform, assists local governments, and recognizes collaborative community achievement.
1319 F Street NW, Suite 204
Washington, D.C. 20004
202-783-2961
www.ncl.org

National Commission Against Drunk Driving (NCADD)
By uniting a broad-based coalition of public and pri