CADCA

CADCA, located in Alexandria, Virginia, is a non-profit organization dedicated to preventing drug and alcohol abuse. Founded in 1992, CADCA has grown to become the leading drug abuse prevention organization globally, representing over 5,000 community coalitions. Employing 83 individuals, CADCA generates an annual revenue of $20 million. CADCA empowers local grassroots groups, known as community anti-drug coalitions, through comprehensive training and technical assistance. These coalitions are equipped with strategies to assess local substance abuse issues and develop tailored solutions. CADCA also acts as an advocate for these coalitions in Congress, keeping them informed about relevant legislation and policies. Beyond training and advocacy, CADCA plays a crucial role in educating the public about current trends in substance abuse. They build community coalitions from the ground up, providing them with valuable tools and resources to tackle drug and alcohol-related problems effectively. To learn more about CADCA and its mission to create safe, healthy, and drug-free communities, visit their website at cadca.org.