Affiliate Conferences

NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals, is proud to support its 47 state affiliates as they provide education and training to addiction professionals throughout the country through affiliate-hosted conferences. 

See below to find an upcoming conference near you!

These events are hosted by NAADAC Affiliates and the respective affiliate is responsible for all aspects of the event unless otherwise noted.

Upcoming State Affiliate Events:

• Tennessee:
  • Journey Together Conference on Monday, August 30 - Thursday, September 2, 2021 - Save the date!
• Texas:
  • 2021 TAAP State Conference on Addiction Studies on Wednesday, September 8 - Saturday, September 11, 2021 - Save the date!

Find more events near you on NAADAC's Calendar of Events.

Past Affiliate & Regional Events:

• Alaska: The virtual Fifth Annual Alaska Training Institute took place on Monday, November 30 - Tuesday, December 1, 2020
• Arizona: Diverse Voices in Prevention Roundtable: Celebrating Diversity - Community Resilience within Diverse Populations took place on Wednesday, February 10, 2021
• Arkansas:
  • ARAPA Virtual Town Hall took place on Thursday, April 29, 2021 
• California:
  • California Telehealth Training: Counseling in the Digital Age took place on Thursday, May 13, 2021
• Georgia:
  • Georgia Addiction Counselors Association (GACA) 2020 Spring Virtual Conference took place on Sunday, April 5 - Wednesday, April 8, 2020
  • GACA 33rd Spring Conference took place on Friday, April 23 - Monday, April 26, 2021 
• Hawaii: 
  • “Ice," Cannabis Use Disorder, and the Opioid Crisis: Continued Endemic of Addiction Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic took place on Friday, June 4, 2021
• Indiana: IAAP 2020 Virtual Fall Conference took place on Friday, October 23, 2020
• Kentucky: Kentucky Association of Addiction Professionals (KAAP) Virtual Conference took place on Monday, October 26, 2020
• Massachusetts:
  • Annual Golf Fundraiser took place on Thursday, June 17, 2021
• Nebraska:
  • 2020 Nebraska Free Seminar: Ethics for Behavioral Health Professionals
  • 2019 Nebraska Training
  • 2017 Nebraska Behavioral Health Conference
• New Hampshire: The virtual New Hampshire Behavioral Health Summit took place on Monday, December 7 - Tuesday, December 8, 2020
• North Carolina:
  • 2020 APNC Fall Virtual Conference took place on Tuesday, October 13 - Friday, October 16, 2020
  • APNC 2021 Spring Conference took place on Tuesday, April 20 - Friday, April 23, 2021
• Oregon: 
  • Ethical Practice Updates for 2021 took place on Wednesday, June 16, 2021
• South Carolina: SCAADAC Annual Conference: Experience of Treatment & Recovery took place on Sunday, December 6 - Tuesday, December 8, 2020
• South Dakota:
  • 2021 SDAAPP Fall Conference took place on Wednesday, June 16 - Friday, June 18, 2021
• Tennessee: 
  • MTAADAC 2020 Journey Together Conference took place on Monday, September 20 - Wednesday, September 23
  • The ETAADAC Smokey Mountain Conference was cancelled
  • 14th Annual Smoky Mountain Conference took place on Wednesday, April 7 - Friday, April 9, 2021
• Texas: 
  • Virtual 46th Annual State TAAP Conference on Addiction Studies took place on Thursday, September 10 - Saturday, September 12, 2020
  • TAAP Capitol Day took place on Wednesday, March 31, 2021
• Vermont:
  • Virtual VAPA Annual Meeting and Training - Human Trafficking in Vermont: The Intersections of Addiction, Screening and Therapeutic Tools took place on Wednesday, September 30
  • Using Acceptance & Commitment Therapy and VAPA Annual Meeting took place on Thursday, May 13, 2021
• Virginia: 
  • The 2020 Virginia Summer Institute for Addiction Studies (VSIAS) A Vision for the Future took place on Monday, October 19 - Wednesday, October 21, 2020
  • VAAP Training - CBD and Marijuana Extracts took place on Friday, February 12, 2021
  • VAAP Annual Meeting took place on Friday, March 12, 2021
  • VAAP Training - Peer Family Support Partners took place on Friday, May 14, 2021
  • Virtual VSIAS took place on Monday, July 19 - Wednesday, July 21, 2021 
• Washington:
  • WAADAC Board Meeting took place on Sunday, January 24, 2021
  • Washington Recovery Alliance (WRA) Recovery Advocacy Day took place on Thursday, February 11, 2021
    • Elevate (mini) Training with King County Recovery Coalition took place on Thursday, January 21, 2021
    • Full-length Elevate Training took place on Saturday, January 23, 2021
• Wisconsin: First Annual RAP-WI Golf Education Drive took place on Friday, August 14, 2020
• West Virginia: 
  • WVAADC Virtual Training: Engaging Special Populations and Trauma Informed Care took place on Friday, December 18, 2020
  • WVAADC Training: ACEs, Trauma, and SUD took place on Friday, January 8, 2021