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Causes: Mental Health, Substance Abuse Dependency, Prevention & Treatment
Mission: The mission of the Alano Club of Angola is to bring a message of strength and hope to those seeing recovery from alcohol or drug addiction. They encourage, foster, promote, and enhance sobriety of recovering alcoholics and addicts. Alano Club hosts 12 step recovery meetings and other events, offering a safe place for members of Alano Club and those associated to gather, socialize, and gain access to resources.
Results: Our AA NA groups are consonantly growing. The club now has meetings Mon.-Fri. at 12 Noon, with evening meetings starting at 6:30 and or 7:30 PM selective nights here at the club, so we can accommodate those that work during the day. Also here at the club we have had fund raisers such as Poker Runs, Dances, Raffle Drawings, 50/50 drawings and more.
Target demographics: Alcoholics and Addicts
Direct beneficiaries per year: 500+ people by getting them help with a loving and caring hand to start them down the right path to recovery
Geographic areas served: Angola Indiana and surrounding Tri-State Areas
Programs: Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous meetings. Educating with books and pamphlets on how to recover with these programs and the information that lies within.