California Consortium Of Addiction Programs And Professionals

THE MISSION OF CCAPP IS TO PROMOTE EXCELLENCE IN THE DELIVERY OF SERVICES FOCUSED ON SUBSTANCE USE AND ITS ASSOCIATED PROBLEMS BY PROVIDING THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF ADVOCACY, COMPETENCE, AND ETHICS AMONG PROGRAMS AND PROFESSIONALS.

CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF LEADING CHANGE IN THE TREATMENT AND RECOVERY SPACE.CCAPP IS THE LARGEST STATE-WIDE CONSORTIUM OF COMMUNITY-BASED FOR-PROFIT AND NON-PROFIT SUBSTANCE-USE DISORDER TREATMENT AGENCIES AND ADDICTION FOCUSED PROFESSIONALS, PROVIDING SERVICES TO OVER 100,000 CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS ANNUALLY IN RESIDENTIAL, OUTPATIENT, AND PRIVATE PRACTICE SETTINGS. ITS THOUSANDS OF INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS AND 500 PROGRAM AND RECOVERY RESIDENCE MEMBERS PROVIDE SUBSTANCE-USE DISORDER TREATMENT SERVICES IN THE MAJORITY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES (DHCS) LICENSED AND/OR CERTIFIED SITES THROUGHOUT CALIFORNIA, AND CONSTITUTE THE LARGEST INFRASTRUCTURE OF THE STATES PUBLICLY FUNDED SUBSTANCE-USE DISORDER TREATMENT NETWORK. CCAPP IS THE ONLY STATE-WIDE CONSORTIUM REPRESENTING ALL MODALITIES OF SUBSTANCE-USE DISORDER TREATMENT AND RECOVERY PROGRAMS.CCAPP IS ONE OF THE MOST RECOGNIZED AND TRUSTED ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS IN THE ADDICTION SERVICES SPACE IN CALIFORNIA. CCAPP RECENTLY SPONSORED 14 BILLS, INCLUDING THE NATIONS FIRST STATE-LEVEL, ANTI-PATIENT BROKERING LAW; FOLLOW-UP LEGISLATION TO CREATE SAFE HARBORS FOR ASSISTING PEOPLE SEEKING HOUSING OR TRANSPORTATION TO SUPPORT TREATMENT AND RECOVERY IN ETHICAL WAYS; AN ADDICTION PATIENT BILL OF RIGHTS AND ANTI-FRAUD BILL; A $9 MILLION WORKFORCE BILL; AND MORE. CCAPP HAS ALSO FOUGHT AND WON CAMPAIGNS TO ELIMINATE DISCRIMINATORY LOCAL ORDINANCES THAT BANNED RECOVERY RESIDENCES IN NUMEROUS LOCAL JURISDICTIONS.THIS YEAR CCAPP SPONSORED FIVE BILLS AND SAW AN ADDITIONAL TWO BILLS WE SPONSORED FROM LAST YEAR SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR. THIS MAKES CCAPP THE MOST ACTIVE ORGANIZATION IN THE ADDICTION TREATMENT SPACE IN CALIFORNIA. CCAPP ALSO HAD MAJOR BUDGET SUCCESSES IN SECURING AN OVER $500 MILLION BEHAVIORAL HEALTH WORKFORCE AUGMENTATION ITEM AND WAS SUCCESSFUL IN REJECTING A PROPOSED 63% INCREASE IN PROGRAM LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION FEES. THIS YEAR, CCAPP HOSTED THE NATIONAL KICKOFF EVENT FOR RECOVERY HAPPENS WHICH FELL ON THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE EVENT. THESE ACCOMPLISHMENTS MAKE CCAPP THE LEADER IN INNOVATION AND IN ADVANCING THE FIELD AND PROFESSION BOTH IN CALIFORNIA AND THE NATION. CCAPP ALSO ESTABLISHED A PAYER RELATIONS ADVOCACY COMMITTEE AND WON THE NATIONAL COUNCILS 2022 ADVOCACY LEADERSHIP AWARD. CCAPP HELD ITS ANNUAL ADDICTION LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE (ALC) AT THE STATE CAPITOL WITH BETTER THAN EXPECTED ATTENDANCE GIVEN ONGOING COVID CONCERNS AND A PARTIAL REHABILITATION OF THE STATE CAPITOL.