TAADAS Organizational Member – Any organization or entity that provides alcohol, drug, and/or other addiction treatment, prevention, advocacy or recovery support services is eligible to become an Organizational Member of TAADAS.  

Organizational Members’ responsibilities include quarterly meetings during the months of September, December, March and June, unless scheduled otherwise by the President with at least thirty (30) days notice. The Executive Directors/CEOs (or designees) of Organizational Member agencies attend the quarterly meetings and provide input on all key issues and other matters, and make recommendations to the Board of Directors. They may participate in all events and activities, and otherwise participate and enjoy the benefits of TAADAS membership. The quarterly meetings shall occur in conjunction with the Board of Directors meeting scheduled for those particular months unless otherwise scheduled by the Board.

Benefits for becoming an Organizational Member of TAADAS:

Get the Word Out About Your Services – Your agency will be included in all materials listing TAADAS membership as well as special opportunities to advertise in the TAADAS Times quarterly newsletter.

Improve State Licensed Agency Policies and Rules – TAADAS leadership continuously works on behalf of all state licensed alcohol, drug and other addiction agencies to get relief from burdensome requirements and to improve licensure rules and regulations.

Impact Public Policy – TAADAS has long been the voice for alcohol and drug abuse issues in Tennessee.   TAADAS provides advocacy for alcohol, drug and other addiction issues, and first generation information on policy issues, as well as a strong voice for parity issues. 

Expand Knowledge – Take advantage of the TAADAS Statewide Clearinghouse’s extensive resource center for alcohol, drug and other addiction information.  Free materials include pamphlets, fact sheets, and videos on topics ranging from general drug knowledge to current research and trends. 

Networking – TAADAS offers unparalleled networking opportunities with professionals and other concerned individuals in the alcohol, drug and other addiction services community across the state.

TAADAS Times Newsletter - Free subscription to the TAADAS Times, a quarterly newsletter bringing the latest news, training, and conference information. 

Drug Testing Network – TAADAS offers members onsite state of the art testing equipment, discounted testing supplies, data and statistics through a partnership with the national leader for drug testing practices.

Discounted rates at Recovery Books & Things – TAADAS Organizational members enjoy discounts on cases of AA Big Books and NA Basic Text.

Discounted Hotel Rates – TAADAS has a special rate with an upscale Nashville Hotel exclusively for TAADAS members.

Credit Union Membership – TAADAS members are eligible for membership in a federal credit union with branches in Chattanooga, Jackson, Knoxville, Memphis, and Nashville.

Are you ready to join TAADAS and be a voice for recovery in Tennessee?

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