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MEMBERSHIP

CADCA functions as a conduit of information concerning public policy initiatives, funding and technical assistance opportunities. CADCA recognizes how important it is to keep the substance abuse issue on the national radar screen.

Our strategy is to engage concerned citizens and organizations to become more substantively involved in the drug prevention and treatment movement.

Mission:
Create and strengthen the capacity of new and existing coalitions to build safe, healthy and drug-free communities.

 

CADCA Membership Benefits
Legislative Alerts distributed via fax keep coalitions involved in time sensitive legislative issues
A subscription to CADCA’s newsletter, Coalitions, providing  the latest news, trends and tips to help develop and maintain successful local anti-drug coalitions
Coalition receives Training and Technical Assistance at no or reduced cost
Regular Legislative Updates  distributed via fax and e-mail, keeping coalitions informed of congressional action and results of CADCA’s national public policy efforts
Access to special “members only” pages of www.cadca.org
A subscription to the Strategizer series of training publications that offer concise, proven solutions to a wide range of issues.
A subscription to the Practical Theorist series, a publication summarizing scientific research findings in easy-to- understand terms.
Discounts on CADCA annual conference, National Leadership Forum
Discounts on CADCA publications
Special access to ‘members only’ links on CADCA’s E-mail notification service, CADCA E-News
Access to branding materials to help your coalition be recognized as part of CADCA.  Examples including camera ready artwork, E-branding kits for internet use as well as customizable public service announcements for television.

 

PUBLIC POLICY

CADCA's public policy department is working to ensure that adequate focus is given to legislation at the Federal, State and Local levels. Focus is placed on areas of greatest concern to members, including illegal drugs, alcohol and tobacco issues. The public policy department is actively involved in :

TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

CADCA's training and technical assistance department provides services to hundreds of members, customers and concerned citizens annually through on-site training, satellite broadcasts, publications, conferences and special events. Subjects covered include:

 

CADCA's ANNUAL CONFERENCE

The National Leadership Forum is the largest conference of grassroots and professional community coalition leaders in the country. More than 1,000 participants gather each year at the Forum to network and learn about some of the most innovative programs, products and services. Being utilized by other communities nationwide. The Forum is designed to inspire, motivate and encourage attendees to become catalysts for change in their communities.

The Forum covers many topics relevant to building safe, healthy and drug-free communities:

MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS

The media are a powerful tool that can help community coalitions get their message out and receive the public support they need to make their efforts successful locally. CADCA's marketing and communications department helps coalitions create and capitalize on opportunities to gain favorable media exposure, while at the same time, working to expand the national media profile of the community anti-drug coalition movement.

Join CADCA today to strengthen your efforts to prevent, reduce and treat substance abuse, violence and related problems.
CALL 1-800-54-CADCA

 

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