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ABOUT CADA
The Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse
For Greater New Orleans is a non-profit community health agency that provides
substance abuse prevention, education, and assessment services to individuals
and families of the Greater New Orleans area. For 49 years, CADA’s prevention
educators and counselors have reached out to students, parents, families, and
community organizations with services to help in the prevention and intervention
of alcohol and drug abuse. CADA’s
services are offered within the parishes of
All services are offered in both English and Spanish.
To prevent the abuse of alcohol, drugs,
and other addictive substances in order to promote and support healthy
individuals, families, and safe communities. CADA’s mission is achieved through
education, intervention, information, and referral
services.
VISION
CADA envisions a community that
comprehends and strives to prevent and reduce the adverse effects of addiction
and abuse of alcohol and other drugs.
Through its continuing advocacy, education, referral, and collaborative
efforts, CADA is the community’s leading resource for achieving this
vision.