Awakenings Southern California Alcohol and Drug Programs Inc
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12322 Clearglen Street
Whittier CA, 90604
Contact Phone: (562) 242-1074
Website: http://www.scadpinc.org/
Details: Southern California Alcohol and Drug Programs, Inc. (SCADP) was established in 1972 in a grassroots effort by community volunteers seeking alternatives to prison for those individuals with substance use disorder (SUD). SCADP is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization providing more than 500 residential treatment beds and outpatient counseling to over 1,500 individuals. Awakenings Residential & Outpatient Program offers Substance Use Disorder treatment in American Sign Language delivered by and for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing persons. This program provides residential and outpatient services, psychiatric assessment and follow-up. It serves clients in the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community nationwide. Southern California Alcohol & Drug Programs provides treatment services to Deaf and Hard of Hearing persons through Awakenings - a fully accessible residential recovery program. Opened in November, 1988, Awakenings was the first residential drug abuse treatment program for and by Deaf and Hard of Hearing persons in the United States. Awakenings provides a six to 12-month long treatment program delivered entirely in American Sign Language for Deaf men and women. Located in Whittier, the program facility consists of four separate apartments with a total of 14 residential beds for men, and women. Awakenings added an additional ten transitional and permanent housing beds via a HUD grant.