Grassroots Recovery
Grantees
The Grassroots Recovery Grants initiative, our inaugural program, offers support to local organizations dedicated to tirelessly combating substance use disorders in their communities.
Grantees
AMAAD Institute
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The AMAAD Institute provides hope and resilience, offering culturally responsive programs to address Substance Use Disorder within minority communities. With a focus on prevention, treatment, and ongoing support, AMAAD provides essential services including counseling, recovery support, and community outreach. Their mission is to reduce the impact of addiction and related health issues among minorities, ensuring that those who are often underserved receive the compassionate care they deserve. By empowering individuals through tailored support and advocacy, AMAAD is making a profound difference in fostering healthier, stronger communities.
Spirit of Studio 12
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Spirit of Studio 12 passionately advocates for individuals on their journey to recovery from Substance Use Disorder. Through their comprehensive range of recovery support services, including peer-to-peer and professional counseling, as well as access to sober living environments, they provide a nurturing environment for healing and growth. What sets them apart is their commitment to fostering a supportive community that serves as a cornerstone for long-term recovery. By prioritizing empathy, understanding, and inclusivity, Spirit of Studio 12 creates a safe space where individuals can thrive.
American Indian Child Resource Center (AICRC)
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The American Indian Child Resource Center (AICRC) is a leading organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the cultural integrity of American Indian youth and their families. AICRC offers foster care, mental health services, education, and cultural programs, focusing on building positive cultural identity and belonging. Their youth development initiatives, after-school academic and cultural programs, aim to nurture the development of Native youth and support their resilience and leadership. By fostering cultural pride and providing essential resources, AICRC empowers American Indian communities to thrive and maintain their cultural heritage.
Palmdale Community Foundation
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The Palmdale Community Foundation is dedicated to addressing Substance Use Disorder in their local community area. By providing educational programs, support services, and access to treatment resources, they work tirelessly to reduce addiction rates and support individuals on their journey to recovery. With a strong commitment to fostering healthier environments, they serve as a vital resource for those in need. Supporting their initiatives means investing in the well-being of individuals and families affected by Substance Use Disorder.
The Source LGBT+ Center
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The Source LGBT+ Center is dedicated to creating inclusive and supportive spaces for LGBTQ+ individuals to learn, grow, and thrive within their communities. While their primary focus is on creating a safe and welcoming environment, they also offer support for individuals in recovery through community-based services and an extensive list of their recovery community on their website. Their commitment to serving the LGBTQ+ community and ensuring their well-being makes them a valuable asset deserving of support.
Champions in Service (CIS)
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Champions in Service (CIS) delivers vital outreach and support for individuals dealing with Substance Use Disorder. Their programs encompass harm reduction, recovery initiatives, education, and community efforts. CIS is dedicated to promoting recovery and reducing the stigma associated with substance use, enabling individuals to receive the support and resources they need.
Parent 2 Parent Strategies: BILY (Because I Love You)
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Parent 2 Parent Strategies: BILY offers critical support for families navigating adolescent Substance Use Disorder. Through peer-led support groups and educational programs, they equip parents with effective tools and strategies to address their children’s challenges. Their mission is to strengthen family bonds and promote recovery, ensuring that families have the resources and support they need.
The Upper Room Rehabilitation Services
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The Upper Room Rehabilitation Services provides a full spectrum of addiction treatment programs, including detoxification, residential care, and outpatient services. Their holistic approach encompasses individual and group therapy, medication management, and life skills training. Focused on empowering individuals to achieve and sustain sobriety, The Upper Room Rehabilitation Services offers compassionate and effective care. By addressing the multifaceted needs of those battling Substance Use Disorder, they create a supportive environment that fosters long-term recovery.
Contra Costa Crisis Center
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Contra Costa Crisis Center provides vital crisis intervention and support services, including aid for those facing Substance Use Disorder. With a 24-hour crisis hotline, counseling, and referrals to treatment programs, they offer immediate assistance and connect individuals to essential long-term care. Their mission is to keep people safe, and help them through crises, while providing and connecting them with relevant services in the community.
Pueblo y Salud
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Pueblo y Salud focuses on substance use prevention and education within Latino communities. Through community outreach, prevention workshops, and support services, they work to reduce the impact of addiction. Their programs are designed to raise awareness and foster healthy, drug-free lifestyles within the Latino community.
Veterans of Foreign Wars Old Baldy Post
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Old Baldy Post 2085 is focused on supporting veterans, assisting them in overcoming substance use disorders. Through their comprehensive programs, they provide access to substance use disorder counseling, peer support groups, and connections to local rehabilitation services. Their mission is to ensure that veterans receive the essential care and resources needed to tackle substance use challenges. By fostering a supportive community and offering tailored assistance, VFW Old Baldy Post 2085 plays a vital role in helping veterans reclaim their lives and well-being.
Mariposa Heritage House
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Mariposa Heritage House is a vital resource serving the mountain communities of the Sierra Nevada with a unique drop-in center at its core. While their service areas may be small, their innovative approach sets them apart. Despite their size, Mariposa Heritage House plays a crucial role in providing support and resources to individuals in need within their community.
Shasta County Chemical People
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Shasta County Chemical People focuses on preventing and reducing substance use among youth through targeted education and community initiatives. They provide prevention education, counseling services, and community engagement activities designed to promote healthy, drug-free lifestyles. By addressing substance use early and fostering community involvement, Shasta County Chemical People aims to create a supportive environment for young people.
Voices of Recovery San Mateo County
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Voices of Recovery San Mateo County delivers peer-led support services for those affected by Substance Use Disorder. They provide counseling, support groups, and educational workshops designed to foster long-term recovery. By leveraging shared experiences and community support, Voices of Recovery empowers individuals on their recovery journey. The organization’s commitment to peer-led initiatives and community empowerment makes them a valuable partner in promoting sustainable recovery and resilience.
Sitike Counseling Center
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Sitike Counseling Center offers comprehensive outpatient services for individuals dealing with Substance Use Disorder. Their programs encompass individual and group therapy, family counseling, and relapse prevention strategies. By focusing on developing effective coping mechanisms and supporting long-term sobriety, Sitike Counseling Center plays a crucial role in the recovery journey.
The Wall Las Memorias
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The Wall Las Memorias provides support for individuals grappling with Substance Use Disorder, especially within the LGBTQ+ and Latino communities. Their commitment to providing culturally sensitive prevention, reflects the diverse needs and challenges faced by these groups. By creating an inclusive environment based on understanding and support, they empower individuals to embark on their journey to recovery with confidence.
Michael Leonardi Foundation
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The Michael Leonardi Foundation is dedicated to educating individuals, families, and communities about the dangers of illicit fentanyl, and was founded following the tragic loss of Michael to fentanyl poisoning. Through awareness presentations, community outreach, and music events, the foundation empowers people with knowledge and resources to make informed decisions and protect their loved ones. Their commitment to promoting health, safety, and education aims to mitigate the devastating impact of fentanyl and inspire proactive community action. The foundation honors Michael’s spirit by fostering a future driven by informed awareness, where communities can thrive in health and safety.
Angels at Risk
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Angels at Risk passionately addresses the devastating impact of drug and alcohol use among kids, teenagers, and their families. Their mission is rooted in the belief that early education, prevention, and intervention can transform lives and create brighter futures. Serving diverse communities, Angels at Risk provides essential programs and heartfelt support to those in need. They foster authentic communication and genuine connections within the families they serve, they create a nurturing environment where healing and growth are possible. Angels at Risk, ensures that every child and family has the opportunity to overcome challenges and thrive.
Looking ahead
Our commitment to these groups goes beyond funding; it’s about fostering lasting relationships. By creating a community of grassroots organizations that share resources, connections, and visibility, the Foundation acts as the vital platform that amplifies their efforts and enhances their impact.