Northern Shenandoah Valley Substance Abuse Coalition

The Northern Shenandoah Valley Substance Abuse Coalition (NSVSAC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to addressing the substance use crisis in the Northern Shenandoah Valley region of Virginia. The coalition collaborates with law enforcement, healthcare providers, and community stakeholders to provide resources for prevention, treatment, and recovery. Key initiatives include the "A Way Through" program, which connects individuals to treatment, and the deployment of Peer Recovery Specialists in hospital and community settings. NSVSAC also focuses on community education, Narcan distribution, and supporting local drug courts to reduce recidivism and promote long-term recovery.