Mission
WITH DECADES OF EXPERIENCE IN RESEARCH, DIRECT SERVICE, COMMUNICATIONS AND PARTNERSHIP-BUILDING, WE PROVIDE FAMILIES WITH PERSONALIZED SUPPORT AND RESOURCES - WHILE MOBILIZING POLICYMAKERS, RESEARCHERS AND HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS TO BETTER ADDRESS ADDICTION (SEE SCHEDULE O) SYSTEMICALLY ON A NATIONAL SCALE. OUR MISSION IS TO TRANSFORM HOW OUR NATION ADDRESSES ADDICTION BY EMPOWERING FAMILIES, ADVANCING EFFECTIVE CARE, SHAPING PUBLIC POLICY AND CHANGING CULTURE. WE EQUIP PARENTS, FAMILIES, PROVIDERS AND OTHER HELPERS WITH THE KNOWLEDGE, TOOLS AND SUPPORT TO TAKE ACTION TO PREVENT SUBSTANCE MISUSE, ADDRESS ADDICTION AND SUPPORT RECOVERY FOR THEIR CHILDREN.