Council On Alcoholism & Drug Abuse
Council On Alcoholism & Drug Abuse
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About this organization
Mission
The mission of the Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse is building a safer, healthier community by preventing and treating alcoholism and drug abuse. In pursuit of this mission CADA seeks to: Prevent alcoholism and drug abuse through education and public awareness. Intervene when symptoms of the problem appear and provide alternative activities, support, and treatment. Encourage proper diagnosis, treatment and continuum of care for individuals and families with alcoholism, other drug addictions and related problems.
About
YOUTH SERVICES SYSTEM SERVED 2,517 CLIENTS DURING THE YEAR. IT INCLUDES: (1) YOUTH SERVICE SPECIALISTS (YSS) WHO PROVIDE SERVICES ON SECONDARY SCHOOL CAMPUSES INCLUDING PREVENTION, EDUCATION, SOBER ACTIVITIES, COUNSELING, AND REFERRAL TO OTHER COMMUNITY AGENCIES, AS WELL AS ACTING AS CAMPUS ADVISORS FOR THE FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE (FNL) AND CLUB LIVE PROGRAM OF ACTIVITIES ORGANIZED BY YOUTH FOR YOUTH; (2) SCHOOL-BASED COUNSELORS WHO PROVIDE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES TO ADDRESS LEARNING, BEHAVIOR, AND EMOTIONAL PROBLEMS; (3) THE SUPPORT, TREATMENT, ADVOCACY, AND REFERRAL TEAM (START) WHICH IS MADE UP OF SCHOOL-BASED MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELORS WHO FOCUS ON THE EARLY IDENTIFICATION AND ASSESSMENT OF STUDENTS WITH LEARNING, BEHAVIOR, SUBSTANCE ABUSE, AND EMOTIONAL PROBLEMS; (4) THE MENTOR PROGRAM WHICH MATCHES TRAINED ADULT VOLUNTEERS WITH YOUTH IN THE 3RD-8TH GRADES WHO NEED ACADEMIC, EMOTIONAL, AND SOCIAL SUPPORT; (5) THERAPEUTIC EDUCATION FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES THROUGH SPECIAL EDUCATION LOCAL PLAN AREA (SELPA) FUNDING; AND (6) SUBSTANCE USE PREVENTION AND EDUCATION RESOURCE (SUPER), WHICH IS AN EARLY FAMILY INTERVENTION AND EDUCATION PROGRAM THAT BRINGS TEENS AND PARENTS TOGETHER TO HELP STOP TEEN SUBSTANCE ABUSE, BUILD FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS, AND IMPROVE COMMUNICATION.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing clearly states the mission of the non-profit as “The mission of the council on alcoholism and drug abuse is building a safer, healthier community by preventing and treating alcoholism and drug abuse.”.
When outlining its functions, they were explained as: “Build a safer, healthier community: in pursuit of this mission the council seeks to:1) prevent alcoholism and drug abuse through education and public awareness, 2) by intervening when symptoms of the problem appear, provide alternative activities,support, and treatment, and 3) encourage proper diagnosis, treatment, and continuum of care for individuals and families with alcoholism, other drug addictions and related problems.”.
- In compliance with legal regulations, the non-profit has reported their state of operation as CA.
- The filing records the non-profit's address for 2019 as 232 E CANON PERDIDO, SANTA BARBARA, CA, 93101.
- As of 2019, the non-profit's form reports a total of 123 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$929,907.
- The organization has 22 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1950.
- The organization pays $4,436,848 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $400,582 in fundraising expenses.
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