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Area Substance Abuse Council - ASAC ASAC is a leader in substance use & problem gambling prevention, treatment and recovery services ASAC is here for you!

If you or someone you know needs assistance, contact ASAC to speak with a counselor or to get more information. There is no charge to get in touch and all information shared is strictly confidential. ASAC is part of the IDPH Integrated Provider Network, with services funded by the Iowa Department of Public Health and the US Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

Every great game plan starts with preparation. Set a budget. Know your limits. Play with intention. Join us this Septemb...
11/09/2026

Every great game plan starts with preparation. Set a budget. Know your limits. Play with intention.

Join us this September as we support and help players

Our annual Cedar Rapids Luncheon is ONE WEEK AWAY.Don't miss the opportunity to hear the amazing story of Peer Recovery ...
10/09/2026

Our annual Cedar Rapids Luncheon is ONE WEEK AWAY.

Don't miss the opportunity to hear the amazing story of Peer Recovery Specialist Amber Sheppard.

Amber overcame years of substance use and incarceration to rebuild her life and create a bright future for her family. Today, she supports individuals and families affected by substance use. Her story proves that lasting transformation is possible.

Get your tickets today at the link in the comments.

Announcing the next contestant in our upcoming Raising Spirits Mocktail Invitational. 🥁Zeppelins! This northeast-side st...
08/09/2026

Announcing the next contestant in our upcoming Raising Spirits Mocktail Invitational. 🥁

Zeppelins!

This northeast-side staple is ready to mix up a tasty mocktail. Don't miss your chance to taste it. Grab your tickets at the link in the comments.

Remember that our next free webinar is Wednesday, September 9.The webinar is focused on youth su***de prevention. If you...
03/09/2026

Remember that our next free webinar is Wednesday, September 9.

The webinar is focused on youth su***de prevention. If you're a teacher, parent, or community member who interacts with youth, this one's for you.

Join us virtually from 4:00-5:30 p.m. The link to register for free is in the comments.

September is Recovery Month. Because support doesn't stop after treatment. Transitional housing, care navigation, and pe...
01/09/2026

September is Recovery Month.

Because support doesn't stop after treatment.

Transitional housing, care navigation, and peer recovery coaches give patients the best chance at prolonged success.

Check out the link in the comments to discover what recovery looks like at ASAC.

28/08/2026

It's Back On Their Feet Friday with Heart of Iowa.

We're putting out a call to cross some items off our needs lists. These vital items go right to our patients at our residential units around the area. Not sure what to give? Currently, Heart of Iowa is in need of diapers.

All it takes is a minute to make a positive impact in the life of someone else. Simply visit the link in the comments, purchase an item, and it will ship directly to us.

You can check out more wishlists on our website under 'Donate'.

26/08/2026

Our September virtual webinar is FREE.

After School Special – Su***de Prevention

Wednesday, September 9
4:00-5:30 p.m.

Hear from Kirk Smalley with Stand for the Silent and Shawn Hickey with Speak Out Against Su***de. Discover how to identify and help kids who are struggling and might be considering su***de. This session is tailored for educators, parents, and community members. Register for free at the link in the comments.

On October 13, we'll raise a glass to our staff, patients, and the work we do to create stronger, healthier communities....
25/08/2026

On October 13, we'll raise a glass to our staff, patients, and the work we do to create stronger, healthier communities.

Join us for our first annual Raising Spirits Mocktail Invitational.

Your ticket includes:

🍹8 mocktails from some of the best mixologists around Cedar Rapids
🫒Full snack bar
🗳️The opportunity to vote for best mocktail in town

Someone's going home with the Golden Glass award! Get all the details and grab your tickets at the link in the comments/our bio.

🤧Bring your tissues.Every year at our Fall Luncheon, we hear at least one story that's so moving it brings us to tears.J...
20/08/2026

🤧Bring your tissues.

Every year at our Fall Luncheon, we hear at least one story that's so moving it brings us to tears.

Join us for an afternoon of hope and inspiration at Groundswell Cafe. Our luncheon in Cedar Rapids is less than a month away.

Find more details and reserve your seat at the link in the comments/our bio.

Want to learn how to save a life?Attend our upcoming webinar on Monday, August 24.From noon to 1:00, you'll get the know...
19/08/2026

Want to learn how to save a life?

Attend our upcoming webinar on Monday, August 24.

From noon to 1:00, you'll get the knowledge and skills to save someone experiencing an overdose. Save your spot at the link in the comments.

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