Kickoff Annual Meeting to Mark a Legacy of Advocacy and Look Toward the Future
Washington, DC — October 2024, The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD) proudly announces its 80th anniversary, a monumental milestone in its rich history of advocacy, support, and education in the field of substance use and recovery. As part of the celebrations, NCADD invites the public to join its Annual Meeting on Friday, October 25th, 2024, where attendees will reflect on the organization’s legacy and discover exciting new initiatives aimed at addressing current challenges in substance use and recovery.
Founded in 1944 by Mrs. Marty Mann, NCADD has been a pioneer in raising awareness about alcoholism and drug dependence. Mrs. Mann’s leadership and vision helped shape the national conversation around substance use, breaking down the stigma and promoting recovery as a lifelong journey. As we celebrate this milestone, we honor Mrs. Mann’s legacy while focusing on the road ahead – expanding our resources, initiatives, and partnerships to ensure everyone affected by substance use receives the help they deserve.
We are excited to host our annual meeting virtually, providing an accessible and engaging platform for all. Participants will hear updates on NCADD’s progress over the last year and future plans to continue the fight against substance use. Attendees can participate in meaningful conversations about the evolving landscape of recovery, hear from leaders in the field, and be part of shaping the organization’s strategic vision for the years ahead.
The NCADD Annual Meeting will take place virtually on Friday, October 25th, 2024. The meeting will be held from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM EST (Eastern Standard Time), which corresponds to 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM CST (Central Standard Time), 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM MST (Mountain Standard Time), and 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM PST (Pacific Standard Time). Attendees from various time zones are encouraged to mark their calendars and participate in this important event. Register now and add the event to your calendar via this link:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUudOyurDwvE9METrAczyWv6LoOvhO4u8ol
We look forward to having you with us as we commemorate 80 years of groundbreaking work in substance use recovery and education. Join us to celebrate our past, learn about our current projects, and take part in the exciting plans we have for the future!
About NCADD
Since its founding in 1944 by Mrs. Marty Mann, NCADD has been at the forefront of public education, advocacy, and community action related to alcoholism and drug dependence. NCADD works to reduce stigma, promote access to services, and foster recovery. With over 80 years of dedication, NCADD continues to be a vital resource for individuals and families affected by substance use.
Contact
Denise L. Kolivoski, MBA
Executive Director
NCADD National
info@ncaddnational.org
667-262-2869