Tennessee Association of Alcohol, Drug & other Addiction Services
Airport Executive Plaza
1321 Murfreesboro Pike Suite 155
Nashville, TN 37217
Phone: 615-780-5901 mail@taadas.org
Who We Are
TAADAS is a statewide, consumer-oriented, association with its beginnings in 1976, whose mission is “To provide a collaborative Tennessee voice for addiction, co-occurring, prevention, and recovery support services to affect positive change.” TAADAS represents thousands of consumers in recovery, family members, healthcare professionals & providers.
Mission
To provide a collaborative Tennessee voice for addiction, co-occurring, prevention, and recovery support services to affect positive change.
Goals
To provide a forum of advocacy for providers;
To provide a forum of advocacy for consumers;
To increase resources, services, and sustainability available to organizations
and individuals serving the population;
To increase acceptance of recovering individuals;
To influence State and National policy decisions relative to addictions,
co-occurring, prevention, and recovery supporting services;
To further a sense of fellowship and helpful relationships among the
Association’s members; and
To influence and shape the available delivery system by improving practices
within the system of care.
Values
We believe in:
The right of every person to be treated with dignity and respect.
Working together as a team. Communicating openly and honestly.
Treating all people with respect, integrity, dignity and fairness.
Principles
We are committed to:
Membership: Aggressively understanding and meeting the
needs of our members.
Community: Fostering
an environment that values diversity and respect.