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FOR-VT 2009 Legislative Priorities

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1) Sustainable Substance Abuse Treatment System
2) Recovery Support Services and Continuing Care
3) VT FACES Network
4) Recovery Community Centers
5) Transitional Housing and Employment Programs
6) Raise the Beer Tax!

FOR-VT joins with the VT Drug and Alcohol Coaltion to Raise the Beer Tax- Click here for Petition

VDAC and the VT Association of Addiction Treatment Programs have joined together to advocate for an increased tax on beer to fund the substance abuse prevention, intervention, treatment, enforcement and recovery system of care in Vermont.

Show your support by signing the attached petition!

FOR-VT Speaker Education Bureau

Speaking out about long-term recovery helps educate others and bring awareness to the fact that long-term recovery is not only possible, in fact, it is a reality for millions of Americans.
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FACES (Families of Addiction Consulting for Effective Services)

"Shining the Light of Knowledge on the Darkness of Addiction"

The FACES Project is made up of Vermont parents, families and adolescents whose lives have been affected by substance use and/or mental health issues. To find our more about this family advocacy group visit the FACES website at www.vtfacesnetwork.org.

Vermont Drug and Acohol Coalition (VDAC)

FOR-VT is a supporting member organization of VDAC. VDAC's mission is to advocate for exceptional prevention, intervention, treatment, enforcement and recovery resources in Vermont. To find out more visit http://www.vdacvt.org/

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Friends of Recovery- Vermont is a statewide, grassroots advocacy and education organization based in Montpelier, Vermont. Our mission is to promote the power of long-term recovery from addictions to improve the quality of life and health of Vermonters.

Our primary goal is to build a strong recovery community organization made up of people in recovery, their friends, family and allies. Everyone is effected by addiction! Join our organization as we bring voices and visibility to recovery.

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