DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 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 District of Columbia chapters or affiliates.
To obtain more information on an organization, click on the web site and/or e-mail addresses. There are telephone numbers for organizations that do not have a web site or e-mail address. Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA)
CADCA is membership organization of over 5,000 anti-drug coalitions, each working to make their community safe, healthy and drug-free. The following are the District of Columbia members.
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.
MADD, Washington DC Chapter
1025 Connecticut Ave, NW #1200
Washington, Dc 20036
Tel: (202) 974-2487
Fax: (202) 293-0106
MADD national organization Web site: http://www.madd.org
National Association for Children of Alcoholics (NACoA)
NACoA is a non-profit membership and affiliate organization working on behalf of children of alcoholics. The mission of the organization and its affiliates is to raise public awareness, to provide leadership in public policy, and to inform and educate academic and other community systems.
District of Columbia Affiliate
National Association of Student Assistance Professionals (NASAP)
4200 Wisconsin Avenue, NW, Suite 106-118
Washington, DC 20016
Tel: 800-257-6310
Fax: (215) 257-6997
E-mail: info@nasap.org
Web site: http://www.nasap.org/
NACoA national organization Web site: http://www.nacoa.net National Liquor Law Enforcement Association (NLLEA)
NLLEA is a non-profit association of law enforcement personnel dedicated to improving the standards and practices of liquor law enforcement, the professional development of its members and the public recognition of the role and achievements of liquor law enforcement in protecting and promoting the public health and welfare. This is the District of Columbia member.
Member
General Counsel
National Alcohol Beverage Control Association
888 16th St. NW STE 700
Washington, DC 20006-4103
NLLEA national organization web site: http://www.nllea.org/
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.
SADD Member Contact
Tel: (202) 269-1028
SADD national organization Web site: www.saddonline.com
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