Organization - Membership
The people hurt most by drugs and alcohol don't even use them; they are the CHILDREN of alcoholics and other drug dependent parents. The National Association for Children of Alcoholics (NACoA) believes that none of these vulnerable children should grow up in isolation and without support. NACoA is the national nonprofit membership organization working on behalf of children of alcohol and drug dependent parents. Our mission is to advocate for all children and families affected by alcoholism and other drug dependencies. In a word, we help kids hurt by parental alcohol and drug use. <p> ? We work to raise public awareness.<BR> ? We provide leadership in public policy at the national, state, and local levels. <BR> ? We advocate for appropriate, effective and accessible education and prevention services. <BR> ? We facilitate and advance professional knowledge and understanding.<BR>
12 months - 18 years.
English
Substance Abuse, Alcohol Abuse
11426 Rockville Pike, Suite 301
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: 888-554-2526 301-468-0985
Fax: 301-468-0987
nacoa@nacoa.org
http://www.nacoa.org/aboutnacoa.htm
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