The American Addiction Recovery Association supports the 2026 National Drug Control Strategy
Thank you to President Donald J. Trump and Director Sara Carter of the ONDCP for their resolute leadership as they work to save lives, restore families, and strengthen communities across the United States AARA supports the Administration expanding and enhancing community-based peer recovery support services infrastructure consisting of recovery community organizations, recovery residences, recovery high […]
The American Addiction Recovery Association SUPPORTS the Trump Administration Great American Recovery Initiative STREETS Program
The American Addiction Recovery Association SUPPORTS the Trump Administration Great American Recovery Initiative STREETS program, (Safety Through Recovery, Engagement and Evidence-based Treatment and Supports), aimed at outreach psychiatric care, medical stabilization, housing, and long-term recovery Thank you to President Donald Trump and Secretary Robert Kennedy for the historic $100 million investment to support Americans impacted […]
AARA Supports: The Great American Recovery Initiative
The American Addiction Recovery Association (AARA) Supports the Great American Recovery Initiative – thank you President Donald J. Trump. AARA is excited to support President Trump as he leads this important initiative to address the Addiction Epidemic in communities across America. AARA appreciates the leadership of Secretary Bobby Kennedy and Kathryn Burgum as they work […]
AARA – It’s Time To Expand Funding for Addiction Recovery Programs
The American Addiction Recovery Association supports increased and enhanced funding for peer-led addiction recovery programs. The American Addiction Recovery Association appreciates the bipartisan leadership surrounding the recent matter of a potential realignment of funding. AARA strongly urges moving forward with bipartisan consensus to expand, not reduce, programs and funding to support Americans impacted by the […]
American Addiction Recovery Association Endorses Bipartisan Medicaid Bump Act
Calls on Congress to Fund Services for Americans Impacted by the Addiction Epidemic Washington, D.C. — The American Addiction Recovery Association (AARA) announced its full support today for the bipartisan Medicaid Bump Act, a legislative proposal designed to significantly expand federal funding for behavioral and mental health services through Medicaid. Currently, states receive federal reimbursement […]
The AARA Purple Project: Let’s Bring Purple to Every Sports Venue Across the United States to Raise Awareness and End The Whisper Surrounding the Addiction Epidemic
The AARA Purple Project will work with sports manufacturers, sports teams, booster clubs, Corporate America, educational institutions, and other entities to pay for outfitting players and coaches in purple in September, National Recovery Month.. Just as pink is recognized across America, every October, as support for those impacted by breast cancer, the AARA Purple Project will help save lives, […]
American Addiction Recovery Association – Statement on FY 2026 HHS Budget
The American Addiction Recovery Association supports the Behavioral Health Innovation Block Grant. It is important to maximize states’ flexibilities in addressing the Addiction Epidemic. It is a positive that states will have the ability to fund various activities most appropriate to the needs of their communities including addressing crisis services, treatment, recovery from substance use […]
