Improving Lives
In an inspiring move towards community support, Sticky Bird, a beloved Wichita restaurant franchise, has announced its partnership with DCCCA, a non-profit agency dedicated to providing addiction treatment and recovery services. This collaboration seeks to bring hope and nourishment to the men and women who rely on DCCCA’s essential programs […]
DCCCA is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its new flagship facility in Lawrence, the DCCCA Service Center. The agency held a ribbon cutting ceremony and open house on Wednesday, November 15, 2023. The DCCCA Service Center is set to house a comprehensive array of DCCCA programs, reflecting the […]
The Kansas Fights Addiction Grant Review Board has awarded DCCCA $594,519 for three projects to enhance comprehensive substance misuse efforts throughout Kansas. The projects include a Douglas County school-based prevention pilot, targeted naloxone distribution in Johnson, Shawnee, and Wyandotte counties, as well as an increase to men’s residential and outpatient […]
~~Fentanyl Test Strips Legalized in Kansas, U.S. Food and Drug Administration Approved First Over-the-Counter Naloxone Nasal Spray in March to Combat Opioid Crisis~~ TOPEKA – As National Substance Abuse Prevention Month comes to a close, Governor Laura Kelly is encouraging Kansans to use new tools to fight the opioid crisis. […]
In partnership with Healthy Blue, DCCCA will expand access and distribution of naloxone (Narcan) resources throughout Kansas. This collaboration aims to provide essential solutions to address substance use disorders in Kansas communities. DCCCA will receive $125,000 directed toward initiatives that increase access to substance use prevention resources and tools, expand […]