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 Twelve 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/
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 Partners
Faith Partners helps congregations identify experienced volunteers and establishes and maintains a ministry of prevention and recovery support for the people they serve.
2525 Wallingwood Drive
Building 8, Suite 804
Austin, TX 78746
888-451-9527 (Toll-Free)
www.faithpartnerscentral.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.faith-works.org
General Board of Global Ministries of the United Methodist Church
This organization offers faith-based programs for people with alcohol and drug use disorders.
110 Maryland Avenue NE, Suite 404
Washington, D.C. 20002
202-548-2712
www.gbgm-umc.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 (I.C.A.P)
I.C.A.P. 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.crml.uab.edu/~jah/icaps.html
Jewish Addiction Services / Jewish Big Brother and Big Sister League
Jewish Addiction Services 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
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
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 Outreach, Inc.
For a full description, refer to Mutual Support Groups.
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/
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
www.healthfoundation.org/rths/rths.nsf/all/about
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
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 alcohol and drug 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
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, 6th Floor Washington, D.C. 20001-1530 202-638-4918
www.cwla.org
Children of Alcoholics Foundation (COAF)
COAF's goal is to help reduce the impact of parental substance use on children and families, and help children of all ages reach their full potential by breaking the intergenerational cycle of parental substance use.
164 West 74th Street
New York, NY 10023
646-505-2062
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
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/home/news.asp
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
410-837-5750
http://law.ubalt.edu/cfcc
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
202-467-0801
800-YWCA-US1 (Toll-Free)
www.ywca.org
Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew Association/92nd Street Y
This organization is committed to sharing its programs with all New Yorkers regardless of economic circumstance. It provides financial assistance and an outreach program that brings the arts into the lives of economically disadvantaged local schoolchildren and keeps them off the streets.
1395 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10128
212-415-5500
www.92y.org
