Council on Chemical Abuse Inc.
Council on Chemical Abuse Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF POLICIES AND PROGRAMS RELATED TO A SYSTEM OF PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION SERVICES THAT PREVENT THE ONSET OF ADDICTION AND TREATMENT SERVICES THAT PROMOTE RECOVERY FROM ADDICTION.
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TO OVERSEE AND ADMINISTER VARIOUS DRUG AND ALCOHOL PREVENTION, INTERVENTION, AND TREATMENT PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS TOBACCO PREVENTION AND ENFORCEMENT PROGRAMS IN BERKS COUNTY (SEE SCHEDULE O FOR DETAILS OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS).FUNDING FROM THE COUNCIL ALLOWED THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES TO OCCUR DURING FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2018:THERE WERE 636 CALLS INTO THE 24/7 DRUG AND ALCOHOL HOTLINE AND 60 INDIVIDUALS WHO ACCESSED DROP-IN.3,861 REQUESTS TO THE COUNCIL FOR TREATMENT ACCESS, OF WHICH 1,499 INDIVIDUALS ENGAGED IN TREATMENT RESULTING IN 1,919 TREATMENT EPISODES.897 INDIVIDUALS SERVED IN WARM HAND OFF PROGRAM.423 INDIVIDUALS WHO RESIDED IN THE COUNCIL FUNDED RECOVERY HOUSES RECEIVED RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES.615 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED COMMUNITY-BASED RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES AND THERE WERE 1,459 PARTICIPANTS IN POST TREATMENT SUPPORT GROUPS.3,766 BERKS COUNTY JAIL INMATES WERE SCREENED FOR DRUG AND ALCOHOL PROGRAMS.681 BERKS COUNTY JAIL INMATES RECEIVED ADDICTION-SPECIFIC EDUCATION AND INTERVENTION GROUPS.URINE DRUG COLLECTION REMAINED STRONG WITH A TOTAL OF 42,783 URINE SPECIMEN TESTED.518 OPIOID OVERDOSE KITS DISTRIBUTEDPREVENTION EDUCATION: 20,783 OUTREACH AND REFERRALS; 1,108 PROFESSIONAL TRAINING PARTICIPANTS; 452 PARENT PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS.1,304 OUTH RECEIVED COUNCIL ATOD RECURRING CURRICULUM SERVICES IN 75 SCHOOL BUILDINGS, AND 35 EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS IN COMMUNITY SETTINGS. 792 STUDENTS RECEIVED STUDENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ASSESSMENTS WITH A TOTAL OF 61 SAP TEAMS.119 YOUTH COMPLETED THE UNDERAGE DRINKING PROGRAM.115 PARTICIPANTS RECEIVED GAMBLING RECURRING CURRICULUM SERVICES AND 3,091 PARTICIPATED IN SINGLE GAMBLING PREVENTION PRESENTATIONS, WHICH RESULTED IN A TOTAL OF 71,064 GAMBLING MATERIALS DISTRIBUTED. ALSO, IN ORDER TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY AWARENESS OF PROBLEM GAMBLING, THE COUNCIL LEASED BILLBOARDS LOCATED AT 30 SITES ON BERKS COUNTY'S MAJOR HIGHWAYS.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as indicated in the filing, is “To provide leadership in the development and implementation of policies and programs related to a system of prevention and intervention services that prevent the onset of addiction and treatment services that promote recovery from addiction.”.
When referring to its functions, they were specified as: “To provide leadership in the development and implementation of policies and programs related to a system of prevention and intervention services that prevent the onset of addiction and treatment services that promote recovery from addiction.”.
- The non-profit has reported their operating state as PA, as required by law.
- As stated in the filing, the non-profit's address in 2019 was 601 PENN STREET NO 600, READING, PA, 19601.
- The non-profit's form reports a total of 26 employees as of 2019.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$288,622.
- The organization has 15 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1971.
- The organization pays $1,572,799 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $40,084 in fundraising expenses.
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