Improving Lives
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Bruce Beale, former CEO of DCCCA from 1975–2013. Bruce passed away peacefully on January 13, 2024 at the age of 75. “We mourn the loss of a remarkable leader and a committed human being,” DCCCA CEO Lori Alvarado said. […]
TOPEKA – The Kansas Department for Children and Families (DCF) has awarded contracts for its Family Preservation Services (FPS). More than $11 million will be distributed to three contractors to provide stabilizing safety supports for Kansas families. “The partners selected to implement the Family Preservation Services are well qualified and […]
In an inspiring move towards community support, Sticky Bird, a beloved Wichita restaurant franchise, has announced its partnership with DCCCA, a non-profit agency dedicated to providing addiction treatment and recovery services. This collaboration seeks to bring hope and nourishment to the men and women who rely on DCCCA’s essential programs […]
DCCCA is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its new flagship facility in Lawrence, the DCCCA Service Center. The agency held a ribbon cutting ceremony and open house on Wednesday, November 15, 2023. The DCCCA Service Center is set to house a comprehensive array of DCCCA programs, reflecting the […]
The Kansas Fights Addiction Grant Review Board has awarded DCCCA $594,519 for three projects to enhance comprehensive substance misuse efforts throughout Kansas. The projects include a Douglas County school-based prevention pilot, targeted naloxone distribution in Johnson, Shawnee, and Wyandotte counties, as well as an increase to men’s residential and outpatient […]