SAARA Affiliates
SAARA Affiliates are chapters of SAARA of Virginia that each serve a defined geographic region of the state and fulfill the purpose and mission of SAARA of Virginia. Each Affiliate has its own bylaws and elected officers. Members of Affiliates are automatically also members of SAARA of Virginia, although membership in an Affiliate is not required for membership in SAARA of Virginia.
Affiliates
SAARA of SAARA of the Penninsula
Location: Richmond, Virginia 23225 Phone: 804-762-4445
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SAARA FACTS
“ Over 70% of public treatment providers in Virginia report inadequate capacity to provide a full array of treatment services.”
“ Peer delivered recovery support is an effective part of treatment and ongoing recovery management.”
“ There are proven effective addiction treatment and prevention services called evidence-based practices.”
Sources: VACSB Presentation from SJR318 Study Committee, 2009; SAARA Stigma Workshop, 2008; NIDA InfoFacts, 2008-2009
