Full Agency Member Benefits

QUALIFICATIONS: Any agency licensed by the State of Florida as a hospital or a provider of alcohol or drug abuse prevention, education, intervention and treatment services. The Full Agency member shall be eligible for all membership benefits, including a position on the Board of Directors. Our membership year is September 1 through August 30.

10 GREAT REASONS TO JOIN:

1. MAKE A DIFFERENCE IMPACTING SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT PUBLIC POLICY – with more than 100 agency members, FADAA is actively involved in shaping public policy, which affects YOUR agency’s client services and bottom line.



2. Receive timely updates on NEW FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES – FADAA’s INSIDER keeps you "in the know" with late-breaking updates on funding opportunities as well as on policies, events and decisions affecting your program.



3. IMPROVE STATE AGENCY POLICIES, RULES AND CONTRACTS—FADAA’s staff and leadership are continuously working hard on your behalf to get relief from the tremendous paperwork requirements and to improve state agency rules and regulations, including PERFORMANCE OUTCOMES, DATA SYSTEMS AND REIMBURSE-MENT RATES.



4. Help shape the future of your field by participating in FADAA’s board meetings, committees and workgroups. AS A FULL AGENCY MEMBER, YOU RECEIVE A SEAT ON THE FADAA BOARD OF DIRECTORS.



5. NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES – conferences, board meetings, workgroup meetings, workshops--all of these provide invaluable opportunities to learn from your peers, to gather information and resources, as well as to develop long-term friendships.



6. Stay abreast of "BEST PRACTICES" -- Research findings and other "best practice" initiatives are changing the way we deliver quality prevention and treatment services. FADAA can help you stay informed about the latest findings, as well as strategies to implement them.



7. Help shape and participate in Florida’s most comprehensive, premiere PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, including seven annual statewide conferences on important topics such as PREVENTION, MINORITY ISSUES, AND WOMEN’S ISSUES.



8. Receive DISCOUNTS for all of your agency staff at FADAA’s Annual Conference – Florida’s premiere training event.



9. Receive OTHER DISCOUNTS on FADAA products and services, including FADAA’s HOMESTUDY PROGRAM, the FADAA MEMBERSHIP AND RESOURCE GUIDE, and the CERTIFICATION EXAM STUDY GUIDE.



10. AND MORE DISCOUNTS – FADAA agency members receive discounts on exhibit fees at the Annual Conference, as well as on fees for FADAA’s "Online Jobline."