Our Goal

To offer recovery support services, diminish substance use through education and intervention, and assist young adults in their successful transition to adulthood by addressing their essential needs.

Services

our impact

FY2025

60,320

Clients Served

83,971

Services Delivered

995

Harm Reduction Kits Distributed

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East Texas Collaborative Summit

Join us on November 4th, 2026!

The East Texas Collaborative Summit brings together leaders from healthcare, behavioral health, law enforcement, the justice system, faith communities, and nonprofits to address the region's most pressing mental health and substance use challenges.


Through expert speakers, collaborative discussions, and practical solutions, participants will gain new ideas, strengthen partnerships, and help shape a healthier future for East Texas.

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CRISIS AVAILABILITY

Free confidential assistance is available 24-hours/7 days per week.

Crisis Hotline
Text, Dial, Chat

988

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In Case of Emergency

Dial

911

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Get Involved

Are you interested in volunteering? We have opportunities to fit your time availability and talents. Volunteer activities include but are not limited to the following:

OPPORTUNITIES
✓ Making calls / data entry ✓ Assisting with job applications
✓ Helping clients in the computer lab ✓ Assisting with activities
✓ Contributing to our Needs List ✓ Contributing to our Wish List
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ETCADA News

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Announcing our Behavioral Health Services

By Juanita Fail • March 27, 2025
We are excited to announce our Behavioral Health Services
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A message, from our Executive Director, Juanita Fail!

By Juanita Fail • March 27, 2025
Dear Friends,
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Check Out our Latest Newsletter

By ETCADA • March 27, 2025
ETCADA issues a monthly newsletter brought to you by our Region 4 Prevention Resource Center. The purpose of the Region 4 Prevention Resource Center (PRC4) is to increase the capacity of the statewide substance misuse prevention system by seeking to enhance community collaboration, increase community awareness and readiness, provide information and resources on substance use and misuse and related behavioral health data, support professional development of the revention workforce, and strengthen regional compliance tobacco and nicotine laws.
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