If someone in your life, a loved one or friend, has an alcohol or drug problem, there are things you can do to help. But the most important thing you may need to do first is care for yourself by getting a better understanding of addiction and recovery and how it affects you!

Organizations like Al-Anon/Alateen can help you help yourself if you are affected by someone with a drug or alcohol problem.

Organizations like Alcoholics AnonymousCocaine Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous are 12-step recovery programs for alcoholics and addicts. Click the buttons on this page for additional information.

HEART–affiliate treatment centers are all great sources of information, help and recovery. You can see a complete list of HEART-affiliated treatment centers and contact information by clicking here.

Once in treatment, grants and programs from HEART can be accessed through counselors at HEART-affiliated treatment centers.

For more information on HEART grant programs click here.

Help Fund A New Beginning!

$2700 funds one HEART 90-in-90 Grant. Quality, long-lasting sobriety can often be enhanced by starting the right “program” or discipline in the first 90 days of recovery or following treatment.

Help Remove Barriers!

$500 funds one HEART Right Thing-Right Now Grant. Give help for critical extra expenses when individuals are in treatment. Right Thing-Right Now Grants cover expenses like dental care and other necessary medical expenses.