Inspired by the overwhelming response to its Emmynominated series Intervention, this television network created The Recovery Project, a multi-year campaign designed to generate widespread awareness that addiction is a treatable disease and recovery is possible.

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

For a full description, refer to Research.

To advance public health and wellness, SAMHSA’s ATTC Network accelerates lasting change in behavioral health care systems by translating, disseminating, and promoting the adoption and implementation of effective and culturally sensitive clinical practices. A list of ATTC Regional Centers, the States they serve, and contact information can be found on the ATTC Network website.

Phone: 816-235-6888

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.

Phone: 562-595-7831

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

Phone: 810-250-9064

This support group provides sponsorship and a 12-step program for life without alcohol.

Phone: 212-870-3400

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

Phone: 518-426-3122

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

Phone: 414-359-1040

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

Phone: 703-838-9808

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.

Phone: 212-566-5555

AAPC represents and sets professional standards for more than 3,000 pastoral counselors and 100 pastoral counseling centers in North America and around the world. This association provides and promotes theologically informed, spiritually sensitive, ethically sound, and clinically competent counseling as an extension of the ministry of faith communities.

Phone: 703-385-6967

This committee promotes justice system reform that addresses problems associated with the 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.

Phone: 202-662-1000

ACMHA is focused on equipping behavioral health leaders for a field that is rapidly changing in extraordinary times. The membership is a diverse working network of influential leaders and emerging leaders from across systems. Members are concerned with mental health and substance use conditions representing public and private administrators of services; national, State, and county government; professional organizations; managed behavioral health care organizations; research and academia; and consumer and family advocacy organizations.

Phone: 505-822-5038

This substance abuse prevention and education agency develops programs and materials based on the most current scientific research on drug use and its impact on society.

Phone: 646-505-2061

This group is the world’s oldest and largest national dental society, representing more than 156,000 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 dentists and their office staffs.

Phone: 312-440-2500

This association 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.

Phone: 800-326-2642 703-548-6002

For a full description, refer to Provider and Professional Organizations.

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.

Phone: 800-374-2721 202-336-5500

This is an association of 3,000 physicians nationwide 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.

Phone: 301-656-3920

This nonprofit organization was founded to provide inter-culturally sensitive services to raise awareness about substance use and mental disorders. This includes public awareness and recovery support. AMERC is a member of Michigan Community Coalition for Change (MC3) and its mission is building bridges for recovery and well-being.`

Phone: 313-766-8712

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

Phone: 214-634-APAA (2722)

This organization advocates for the promotion, strengthening, and expansion of secondary and post-secondary programs designed for students and families committed to achieving success in both education and recovery. ARS exists to support such schools which, as components of the recovery continuum of care, enroll students committed to being abstinent from alcohol and other drugs and working a program of recovery.

Phone: 215-628-8600

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.

Phone: 310-679-9126 310-675-4431

Beit T’Shuvah is a facility where approximately 120 residents interact with clinical staff in a healing atmosphere that emphasizes faith-based recovery and the values of the Jewish community. The organization’s goal is to reduce the incidence of addiction and other harmful behaviors through individual and family education.

Phone: 310-204-5200

This nonprofit was established to promote the design, provision, and monitoring of outcomesbased services that initiate and sustain recovery from substance use disorders, as well as improve prevention and harm reduction strategies that mitigate addiction’s effects.

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

Phone: 916-338-9460

This full-service government relations and public affairs firm provides counsel in distinct issue areas, including State and local government, public works, health care, and public health.

Phone: 202-638-0326

Centro de Estudios en Adiccion

Phone: 787-785-4211

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.

Phone: 800-854-6023

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

Phone: 703-549-1390

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.

Phone: 410-377-8992

Phone: 240-645-1145

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

Phone: 602-257-0700

This organization is a nonprofit, statewide agency managed and operated by and for consumers of mental health services. The organization has four service areas that provide a full range of services throughout New Jersey: 1) community outreach and self-help center services; 2) supportive housing services and housing development; 3) supported employment; and 4) technical assistance/training focused on the Eight Dimension Wellness Model.

Phone: 732-677-1682

This organization cooperates with industry players, associations, regional economic development authorities, and other stakeholders to create economic development in the private sector. It focuses on the expansion of existing enterprises and the creation of new enterprises to drive economic growth and maximize return on investment in innovation.

Phone: 306-522-6699

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

Phone: 800-54-CADCA (542-2322) 703-706-0560

This is a nonprofit organization established to strengthen prevention, treatment, and recovery support services for youth and families. Using the power of youth and families with their own stories, this organization offers peer-to-peer programs and services that are natural recovery supports for other youth and families.

Phone: 860-838-3553

Since 1991, CHS advances its mission to help communities create permanent housing to prevent and end homelessness by providing advocacy, expertise, leadership, and financial resources to make it easier to create and operate supportive housing.

Phone: 212- 986-2966

This organization, established in 1991, advances its mission to help communities create permanent housing to prevent and end homelessness by providing advocacy, expertise, leadership, and financial resources to make it easier to create and operate supportive housing.

Phone: 212-986-2966

This group offers the most comprehensive network of specialized behavioral care services in the Nation, serving more than 30,000 people each day in 140 facilities, as well as providing healing and hope in the lives of patients, students, and families. For more than two decades, CRC programs have helped individuals and families reclaim and enrich their lives.

Phone: 877-272-8668 408-998-7260

For a full description, refer to Justice/Legal System.

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.

Phone: 202-737-4700

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.

Phone: 202-616-1152

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

Phone: 202-307-1000

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 DEA contributes its “street-smart” perspective and skills to the field and helps to link law enforcement with other providers.

Phone: 888-327-4236

This program is the largest volunteer drug awareness program in the country. It is committed to eliminating the use of illegal drugs by all members of its society.

Phone: 773-755-4700

This membership organization offers resources to employee assistance professionals.

Phone: 703-387-1000

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.

Phone: 800-821-4473

This nonprofit organization works within the film, television, and music industries to promote the accurate depiction of health and social issues in entertainment productions.

Phone: 703-481-1414

This Federal office serves as a resource for statistics, research data, and referrals useful for developing and implementing drug policy.

Phone: 800-666-3332

This component of the Executive Office of the President establishes policies, priorities, and objectives for the Nation’s drug control program, which includes prevention, treatment, and recovery.

Phone: 800-666-3332

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

Phone: 202-456-3394

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

Phone: 202-737-0690

This organization promotes the prevention of alcohol, tobacco, and other drug abuse. It provides tools, training, materials, and assistance to congregations in several States.

Phone: 512-394-9101

This organization promotes the positive impact recovery has in the community and in the lives of individuals and families affected by substance use and/or mental health conditions. Its programs, services, and partnerships open pathways for recovery by removing social barriers and creating opportunities for those seeking recovery.

Phone: 702-257-8199

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

Phone: 877-345-3357 615-345-3200

This organization engages in communication, education, and grassroots advocacy in an effort to increase awareness and advance the agenda of SAMHSA. This independent coalition is dedicated to bringing awareness to the important role that behavioral health plays in overall health. It believes that SAMHSA should be a major contributor to the formation of health policy and also seeks to work with SAMHSA’s leadership to improve its dialogue with those in the field, so that in the end the consumer will benefit. This organization is not affiliated with SAMHSA.

Phone: 571-426-0297

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

Phone: 610-239-9600

This program works to increase access to treatment for individuals with alcohol problems by collaborating with policymakers, employers, and concerned citizens.

Phone: 202-296-6922

This is a multi-disciplinary group of faculty and staff dedicated to conducting research on key issues in health policy and health services research. Institute members are engaged in diverse projects focusing on issues relating to health care financing, the uninsured, Federal health insurance reforms, quality of care and outcomes research, mental health services research, and the impact of changes in the health care market on providers and patients.

Phone: 202-687-0880

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.

Phone: 202-687-0880

This organization assists those seeking recovery by providing pathways out of addictions and into new landscapes shaped by dignity and grace. We are a recovery-oriented sanctuary anchored in the heart of our community.

Phone: 207-795-0149

Jane Addams College of Social Work

Phone: 312-996-1373

Phone: 512-232-0616

This organization develops communications programs that inform the debate on key issues in science, policy, and health care.

Phone: 703-918-4930

This Government agency is responsible for protecting public health by assuring the safety, effectiveness, and security of human and veterinary drugs, vaccines and other biological products; medical devices; our Nation’s food supply; cosmetics; dietary supplements; and products that give off radiation.

Phone: 888-INFO-FDA (888-463-6332)

This program oversees the national toll-free Poison Help Line, 1-800-222-1222, which connects callers to their nearest poison center, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for help in a poisoning emergency. Calls are free and confidential and can be translated into 161 languages.

Phone: 800-222-1222

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.

Phone: 301-443-3860

This Federal institute supports most of the world’s research on the health aspects of drug use 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.

Phone: 301-443-1124

This Federal center seeks to improve the availability and accessibility of high-quality community-based services for people with or at risk for mental health problems 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.

Phone: 800-789-2647 240-276-1310

The mission of this center 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.

Phone: 240-276-2420

As the sponsor of Recovery Month, this organization promotes the availability and quality of communitybased 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.

Phone: 240-276-1660

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 and mental disorders. It lists a range of resources on its “Find Substance Abuse and Mental Health Treatment” website, http://www.samhsa.gov/ treatment.

This professional specialty organization offers information and education for nurses concerning prevention, intervention, treatment, and management of substance use disorders.

Phone: 877-646-8672

This program’s mission is to help both individuals and the Jewish community at large effectively treat and prevent addiction. JACS provides a supportive network of Jews who are successfully in recovery, as well as the communal professionals, clergy, and educators who help them. The organization is a resource center where individuals, families, groups, and community institutions can turn for helpful, comforting guidance.

Phone: 212-632-4600

This national resource for communities working to reduce substance use disorders offers a comprehensive website, daily news updates, publications, and technical assistance.

Phone: 617-437-1500

This international nonprofit organization offers sober, secular self-help. Members rely on the strength of each individual and the influence of sober conversation to abstain from alcohol and drugs. LifeRing welcomes people from all faiths, or none, but those beliefs are private. LifeRing brings people together via face-to-face and online support groups, and provides sobriety tools through original books, publications, and interactive online resources.

Phone: 800-811-4142

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

Phone: 617-423-6627

MHA is the country’s oldest and largest nonprofit organization addressing all aspects of mental health and mental illness. With nearly 300 affiliates nationwide, MHA works to improve the mental health of all Americans through advocacy, education, research, and service.

Phone: 800-969-6642

Phone: 816-482-1100

Phone: 804-367-7720

Phone: 775-784-6265

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.

Phone: 310-392-3777 (West Region) 212-245-7840 (East Region) 615-327-0050 (South Region)

This is a national nonprofit membership organization, with over 52 affiliates across the United States, American Territories, and internationally. It focuses on empowering addiction professionals to achieve excellence through education, advocacy, knowledge, standards of practice, ethics, and professional development and research.

Phone: 800-548-0497 703-741-7686

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

Phone: 800-775-8750 323-962-2404

This group is located in Oklahoma and is part of the larger Narconon International group. It uses a full approach to treatment and recovery by teaching participants how to live a drug-free life.

Phone: 800-468-6933 918-339-5800

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.

Phone: 818-773-9999

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 medicationassisted recovery.

Phone: 212-595-NAMA (6262)

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 medicationassisted recovery.

Phone: 212-595-NAMA (6262)

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

Phone: 860-269-4390

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

Phone: 202-638-1526

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.

Phone: 213-625-5795

This national nonprofit membership and affiliate organization is the advocate and voice for children and families impacted by alcoholism or drug dependency in the family. NACoA provides training, evidence-based programs, materials, and public policy guidance to facilitate substance use prevention and recovery support for all impacted family members.

Phone: 888-55-4COAS (2627) 301-468-0985

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

Phone: 717-392-8480

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.

Phone: 202-661-8816

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.

Phone: 703-575-9400

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.

Phone: 202-682-0100

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.

Phone: 202-408-8600

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

Phone: 202-293-0090

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

Phone: 650-578-8047

This organization is the only nationwide entity that brings together all the professional disciplines needed to study and combat the abuse of all substances—alcohol and nicotine as well as illegal, prescription, and performance-enhancing drugs—in all sectors of society.

Phone: 212-841-5200

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 achievements.

Phone: 303-571-4343

This coalition ensures that consumers/survivors have a major voice in the development and implementation of health care, mental health, and social policies at the State and national levels, empowering people to recover and lead a full life in the community.

Phone: 877-246-9058

This 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.

Phone: 202-624-5400

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

Phone: 202-684-7457

This council provides effective alcohol and drug abuse intervention, prevention, and treatment services to children and adults with substance use disorders in the Detroit area.

Phone: 313-868-1340

Founded in 1944, NCADD and its Affiliate Network is a voluntary health organization dedicated to fighting the Nation’s #1 health problem—alcoholism, drug addiction, and the devastating consequences of alcohol and other drugs on individuals, families, and communities. NCADD focuses on increasing public awareness and understanding of the disease of alcoholism and drug dependence through education prevention, information/referral, intervention, treatment services, advocacy, and recovery support services, and has helped millions of individuals and family members into recovery.

Phone: 800-NCA-CALL (622-2255) 212-269-7797

This multi-disciplinary coalition works together to stimulate and improve communication of information on safe and appropriate medicine use to consumers and health care professionals.

Phone: 301-340-3940

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

Phone: 703-575-9400

This public-private effort promotes awareness and recognition of the under-publicized problem of inhalant use. The coalition 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 weeklong national grassroots education and awareness campaign.

Phone: 800-269-4237 423-265-4662

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

Phone: 202-785-4585

This private, nonprofit foundation promotes networking between rural programs and professionals, along with providing liaisons to key Federal and State government agencies and private resources.

Phone: 715-232-2793

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

Phone: 800-621-7615

This network 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. It works with treatment providers to make more efficient use of their capacity and shares strategies for improving treatment access and retention.

Phone: 608-265-0063

Phone: 401-863-6486

This office responds directly to consumers’ needs in three distinct disability areas: mental health, mental retardation/developmental disabilities, and chemical dependency. The office has a dual mission – to ensure that consumer voices and perspectives are heard and integrated at all levels, and to empower consumers through education and exposure to resources. It works towards incorporating recovery principles and practices into the City’s mental health system, including the Division of Mental Hygiene.

Phone: 212-219-5393

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

Phone: 518-473-3460

This treatment center is dedicated to providing comprehensive, gender-specific, integrated treatment programs for adolescent males and females in an environment of caring and compassion by which teens and their families may recover from the destructive effects of substance use disorders and related behavioral health issues. It offers separate residential facilities and has an active afterschool program in Orange County, CA.

Phone: 866-382-6651

This office is primarily responsible for leadership, guidance, and management of relationships with the local management entities who contract directly for addiction treatment services. It also collaborates with a wide variety of public and private partners and customers to promote recovery through the adoption of recovery-oriented systems of care and the promotion of a reduction to barriers to services.

Phone: 919-733-4534

Phone: 866-246-5344

This project provides faith-based recovery support services across three Ohio counties.

Phone: 216-391-6672

Phone: 503-373-1322

This network is the Nation’s largest coalition of Christian, Jewish, and Muslim faith groups dedicated to achieving interfaith understanding through the production and distribution of media.

Phone: 212-870-1030

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.

Phone: 800-689-6411 301-587-2916

Phone: 310-267-5408

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.

Phone: 202-737-8167

This State government agency develops and implements a comprehensive health, education, and rehabilitation program for the prevention, intervention, treatment, and case management of substance use disorders.

Phone: 717-783-8200

This nonprofit organization serves individuals throughout the country who are struggling with substance use and/or mental disorders. Phoenix House provides residential and outpatient treatment along with prevention and recovery support services.

Phone: 800-DRUG-HELP (3784-4357)

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.

Phone: 503-725-4712

Phone: 319-335-5368

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.

Phone: 800-221-6333

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

Phone: 212-260-7210

This initiative created by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), housed in the Regional Research Institute of the School of Social Work at Portland State University, offers a new approach to helping teenagers caught in the cycle of drugs, alcohol, and crime. In 29 communities across the Nation, the program has received investments to spread its model from RWJF, the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, SAMHSA’s Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, and the Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust.

Phone: 503-725-8911

An organization awareness of the benefits of fitness, nutrition, athletics and energy healing in the recovery process through a website, articles, videos and, with the help of others, concrete programs.

Phone: 914-478-5048

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.

Phone: 800-993-3869 954-491-1771

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

Phone: 404-289-0313

This global communications network focuses on addiction recovery and prevention, using the power of personal experience, celebrity influence, and mass media communication to help individuals when alcohol, drugs, or other excessive behaviors have become a problem in their lives. Its mission is to remove imsconceptions from the public psyche to change the perception and image of addiction by talking about it openly and honestly, and by sharing personal stories of hope and inspiration.

Phone: 949-887-0242 310-600-3079

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.

Phone: 914-941-2863

Initiated in September 2008 to coincide with the celebration of Recovery Month, this campaign allows North Carolinians in recovery to emerge together, along with their families, friends, advocates, and the treatment and recovery provider community.

Phone: 919-802-7972

This nationally accredited, full-service behavioral health care provider offers a wide range of diagnostic and treatment services tailored to meet individual needs, including community support services for adults, children, and adolescents. It offers diagnostic assessments, child and adult therapy, family and group sessions, assessments and counseling, residential treatment for girls, behavioral therapy, assertive community treatment teams, psychological evaluations, intensive in-home services, and community support teams.

Phone: 252-355-4725

In a culture pervasive with messaging and branding that encourages risky behavior, the ROCKSTAR SUPERSTAR PROJECT is on a relentless pursuit to Rebrand Sobriety, promote Personal Responsibility and inspire Dream Catching. RSSS offers uniquely interactive programs that encourage others to overcome obstacles with a creative boldness and to live with purpose. These programs led by Super Star include middle/high school, college and community presentations, a Rockin’ Recovery Concert Tour, and more!

This holistic residential treatment center for adults provides a small, individualized clinical program to give an ideal recovery environment where one can focus on mental, physical, and spiritual well-being

Phone: 888-406-7444

This international nonprofit organization offers free, self-empowering, science-based mutual help groups for abstaining from any substance or activity addiction. SMART stands for Self Management and Recovery Training. The SMART Recovery 4-Point Program® helps people recover from all types of addictive behaviors, including alcohol, drugs, substance abuse, gambling addiction, and addiction to other substances and activities. SMART Recovery currently sponsors more than 650 face-toface meetings around the world and more than 16 online meetings per week, including a weekly online meeting for family and friends.

Phone: 866-951-5357 440-951-5357

This is a YouTube channel with videos about addiction and recovery, as well as stories of recovery, the 12 steps, addiction topics, independent films, and more.

Phone: 301-455-8381

Phone: 404-752-1016

Phone: 850-222-6731

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

Phone: 202-546-4600

The goal of this one-of-a-kind radio show is to produce powerful radio broadcasts and provide an outlet for participants in 12-step meetings to share their stories.

Phone: 845-359-3299

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

Phone: 619-279-0777

For a full description, refer to Mental Health.

This center provides prevention support, training, and resources to assist organizations and individuals to develop suicide prevention programs, interventions, and policies, and to advance the National Strategy for Suicide Prevention.

Phone: 800-273-TALK (8255) (SAMHSA’s Helpline) 877-438-7772 617-964-5448 (TTY)

This is a nonprofit organization focused on support for prevention and treatment in Africa from alcohol and other drug problems, serving as a resource to improve the well-being of individuals, families, and communities.

Phone: 609-466-8101

Talk Therapy Television, Inc. or Talk Therapy TV is a private, not-for-profit organization that produces and broadcasts weekly television programming dedicated to promoting behavioral health awareness, treatment, and recovery. Additionally, Talk Therapy TV promotes creative and innovative ideas that generate public dialogue and discussion, and reduce the stigma associated with these disorders.

Phone: 631-780-2807

This nonprofit organization conducts research, advances public policy, and provides services to ensure that individuals with substance use and mental health problems receive treatment and access to recovery.

Phone: 312-787-0208

This network of 240 centers throughout the United States (and in 82 nations) provides youth, adults, and families with effective and comprehensive faithbased solutions to life-controlling alcohol and drug problems. The Teen Challenge Training Centers are 8- to 14-month comprehensive residential recovery programs that deal with drug and alcohol addictions, offered at minimal cost to participants.

Phone: 417-581-2181

This network of 240 centers throughout the United States (and in
82 nations) provides youth, adults, and families with effective and
comprehensive faith-based solutions to life-controlling alcohol
and drug problems. The Teen Challenge Training Centers are
8-to-14- month comprehensive residential recovery programs
that deal with drug and alcohol addictions, offered at minimal
cost to the participants.

Phone: 417-581-2181

This department works to improve the health and well-being of people living in Texas. The department built an extensive research and reference collection in the area of substance abuse prevention and treatment, which is available online.

Phone: 512-458-7111

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

Phone: 800-548-0497

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.

Phone: 800-223-4044 212-243-1313

This foundation is Virginia’s fastest growing peer-to-peer recovery community organization. Founded in 2004, The McShin Foundation is a nonprofit committed to serving individuals and families in their fight against substance use disorders.

Phone: 804-249-1845

This nonprofit organization helps parents prevent, intervene in, and find treatment for drug and alcohol use by their children. Bringing together renowned scientists, parent experts, and communications professionals, this public health nonprofit translates current research on teen behavior, parenting, addiction, and treatment into easy-to-understand resources at drugfree.org. The organization also reaches families through its community education programs, which focus on local drug and alcohol issues of concern for parents, youth, and the Hispanic community.

Phone: 212-922-1560

This organization is the largest community mental health center in Rhode Island providing comprehensive services to adults, adolescents, and children experiencing mental health, substance use, emotional, and behavioral difficulties.

Phone: 401-528-0123

This project in south central 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.

Phone: 717-232-8535

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, nonthreatening environment.

Phone: 434-295-9595

Alliance (SAARA) This is a community-based grassroots membership organization of individuals in recovery from substance use disorders, their families, friends, and committed community supporters.

Phone: 804-762-4445

This group provides addiction science education and recovery advocacy through published work, continuing education workshops, conference presentations, and visibility events.

Phone: 443-822-6791

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.

Phone: 202-296-3503

This organization has served the Minnesota community since 1976, providing African Americans with a holistic approach to counseling and treatment.

Phone: 612-520-4004

This independent Federal Government agency receives overall foreign policy guidance from the Secretary of State. The agency supports long-term and equitable economic growth and advances U.S. foreign policy objectives by supporting economic growth, agriculture, and trade; global health; and democracy, conflict prevention, and humanitarian assistance.

Phone: 202-712-4810

This department provides a wide array of services to prevent substance use disorders, including worksite education, drug testing, early intervention, outpatient counseling, and inpatient treatment.

Phone: 703-571-3343

This Federal Government agency protects the health of all Americans and provides essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves.

Phone: 877-696-6775

This Federal government agency enforces the law and defends the interests of the United States according to the law, including drug enforcement.

Phone: 202-514-2000

The mission of this agency 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.

Phone: 888-327-4236

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.

Phone: 800-827-5722

This nonprofit organization is an advocacy group for people in treatment and in recovery. It works to broaden public awareness and understanding of addiction and recovery and increase opportunities for people to get the help they need.

Phone: 402-434-2730

This agency of the United Methodist Church offers faith-based substance use prevention advocacy training for local churches, as well as faith-based programs for churches to de-stigmatize addiction and provide church-wide training on substance use disorders.

Phone: 202-488-5600

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

Phone: 410-837-5737

The USPRA and its members developed and defined the practice of psychosocial/psychiatric rehabilitation, establishing these services as integral to community-based treatment and leading the recovery movement. With nearly 1,400 members, this association seeks to advance the availability and practice of psychiatric rehabilitation so that all individuals with a serious mental illness have access to the supports they need to recover.

Phone: 410-789-7054

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.

Phone: 800-899-0089 703-341-5000

This nonprofit organization disseminates culturally based principles, values, and teachings to support healthy community development and servant leadership, and to support healing from alcohol, substance abuse, co-occurring disorders, and intergenerational trauma. It offers learning resources to the Native American community nationwide on topics such as sobriety, recovery, prevention, and wellness/wellbriety.

Phone: 877-871-1495 719-548-1000