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What is CAADPE?
The California Association of Alcohol and Drug Program Executives (CAADPE) is the leading voice for community-based substance use disorder treatment providers in California. CAADPE supports its members through advocacy, education, and strategic initiatives that advance access, quality, and equity in behavioral health care.
We are the only state-wide association representing all types of substance use disorder treatment programs.
Key Facts
- SPARKT Technical Assistance Grant (DHCS-funded) — statewide TA supporting providers with training, resources, and implementation support across prevention, early intervention, treatment, and recovery. Learn more: sparkt.caadpe.org
- HEAR US Grant — education and communications initiative advancing student harm reduction and practical supports for schools and communities. Learn more: caadpe.org/hear-us/
- DOR Grant — Bridging Recovery & Employment — partnership with the California Department of Rehabilitation expanding pathways to employment for individuals in recovery through vocational services and job supports. Learn more: caadpe.org/bridging-recovery-and-employment/
- Recognition by the National Hispanic Science Network
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