Support Groups & Community Efforts
Community support groups and meetings a part of the recovery process – whether you or your loved ones are actively recovering from substance use disorder. Browse our list of groups and meetings in the area.

We are a community-based, not-for-profit corporation offering services to address substance use disorders and other therapeutic needs. We began helping east central Illinois and other state residents as the Central East Alcoholism & Drug Council originally incorporated in 1972. We opened our first facility in 1973 and now operate 10 sites.

Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center – Women’s Residential Services
- 847-377-7950
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- Government-based organization
24647 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Vernon Hills, IL 60060
WRS is a residential program for women with substance use disorders. At WRS, women with multiple and complex needs are empowered to develop a lifestyle of recovery.

Queen of Peace Center has focused exclusively on women, children, and families by providing family-centered behavioral healthcare. Our unique model addresses the full continuum of needs for those impacted by substance use disorders, co-occurring disorders, and trauma. Our programs provide treatment, prevention and education, and housing – including ensuring food, medicine, and basic needs are met throughout recovery journeys.

Heroin Anonymous
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- Non-profit
Heroin Anonymous is a non-profit fellowship of men and women who have found a solution to heroin addiction. HA is a fellowship of complete abstinence from all drugs and alcohol.

Adult Children of Alcoholics World Service Organization
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- Non-profit
Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACA)/Dysfunctional Families is a Twelve Step, Twelve Tradition program of people who grew up in dysfunctional homes. They meet to share experiences of growing up in an environment where abuse, neglect and trauma were present.

Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Guide
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- Non-profit
Quickly find a meeting near you with the free Meeting Guide app for iOS and Android. This app provides all A.A. meeting information based on your area.

SAMSHA
SAMHSA’s National Helpline is a free, confidential, 24/7, 365-day-a-year treatment referral and information service (in English and Spanish) for individuals and families facing mental and/or substance use disorders.

Narcotics Anonymous
NA is a nonprofit fellowship or society of men and women for whom drugs had become a major problem. They are recovering addicts who meet regularly to help each other stay clean. This is a program of complete abstinence from all drugs. There is only one requirement for membership, the desire to stop using. They suggest that you keep an open mind and give yourself a break.
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