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ARIZONA CHAPTERS OF NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
State organizations may be valuable sources of information on prevention activities.
Many of these organizations work together on special events and legislative activities. Listed below are national organizations and their Arizona chapters or affiliates. Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA)
CADCA is a membership organization of over 5,000 anti-drug coalitions, each working to make their community safe, healthy and drug-free. The following are the Arizona members.
State Association Member
Bureau for Prevention and Health Promotion
Arizona Department of Health Services
2122 E. Highland Street, #100
Phoenix, AZ 85016
Tel: (602) 381-8996
Fax: (602) 553-9144
CADCA Coalition Member
Arizona Department Of Health Services
Division of Behavioral Health Services
2122 East Highland
Phoenix, AZ 85016
Tel: (602) 381-8999
Fax: (602) 553-9140
Web site: www.hs.state.az.us/bhs/
CADCA national organization Web site: http://cadca.org
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)
MADD’s members are moms, dads, young people, and other concerned individuals who want to stop drunk driving, support the victims of this violent crime, and prevent underage drinking.
National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD)
NCADD affiliates provide information and referrals to local services, including counseling and treatment. They also conduct community prevention and education programs.
National Crime Prevention Council/Crime Prevention Coalition of America Associations and Programs
The NCPC works with individuals, neighborhoods, communities, public and governments on identifying the causes of crime and violence and reducing the opportunities for crime to occur.
Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD)
SADD is a peer leadership organization. It provides students with prevention and intervention tools to deal with the issues of underage drinking, drug abuse and other destructive decisions.
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