The Coalition

Substance User Disorders

The Coalition and the North Carolina Substance Use Disorder Federation promotes quality and cooperation throughout North Carolina’s recovery oriented  system of care through advocacy, education, and support, across prevention, treatment, and recovery.

The Coalition:

• Advocate for increased funding for prevention, screening, and early intervention programs; support public health policies that restrict youth access to alcohol, drugs, and tobacco.
• Support any efforts to increase people’s access to harm reduction resources.
• Advocate for equitable and immediate access to a menu of adequate and appropriate SUD treatment services.
• Advocate for increased funding for robust community-based recovery support services for individuals and families.
• Support legislation that increases opportunities for people in recovery from substance use disorder to live full lives.