Wisconsin state law requires those convicted of operating while impaired/intoxicated to complete an assessment and a driver safety plan in order to have full driving privileges restored.
Alcohol and other drug testing services are available to all community members.
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Offering hope; helping to heal
The mission of the Hope Council is to reduce the impact of alcohol and other drug abuse in our community by providing education, prevention, intervention, and referral services.
Assessment & Referral Services
Ensuring that individuals are referred to appropriate treatment providers.
Special Family Programming
Assisting families during times of crisis and to control the direction of their lives.
Community Education & Prevention
Education and prevention services available to all community members.
Alcohol & Other Drug Testing
Alcohol and other drug testing services available to all community members.
Fresh Hope
Kenosha County retailers rate perfect score in random tobacco compliance checks
By TERRY FLORES tflores@kenoshanews.com Retailers who offer tobacco products refrained from selling to minors 100 percent of the time during compliance checks performed at 80 establishments in Kenosha County last year. That’s good news for county law enforcement and local tobacco officials who have been working to prevent illegal sales and deter youth from picking […]
Read MoreDangers in the vapor: Electronic cigarettes and vaping devices may pose health hazards
By HEATHER LARSON POYNER hpoyner@kenoshanews.com They come in flavors like mango, banana and lemon berry and their dispensers be customized with images of cultural icons like Captain America and Cap’n Crunch. But, say health experts, the coolest thing in “not quite smoking” is also the most dangerous thing since Marlboro Reds. Non-tobacco smoking products — […]
Read MoreKRW Tobacco-Free Coaltion hosts forum on potential controls of electronic smoking products
By HEATHER LARSON POYNER hpoyner@kenoshanews.com At a recent gathering hosted by the Kenosha, Racine and Walworth Tobacco-Free Coalition and the Hope Council on Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse, legislators, health care professionals, law enforcement officers and community representatives learned about problems posed by electronic nicotine delivery systems, also known as ENDS. These problems include the […]
Read MoreFundraiser etiquette: Plan to have fun and spend money!
There’s an event nearly every day in order to help a nonprofit organization raise money to provide its services. The choices are overwhelming, even to me, and I love fundraisers! Remember that, in general, nonprofits need to raise funds from people who don’t need the services in order to provide services to people who can’t […]
Read MoreWelcome to the new Hope Council Website!
We at the Hope Council on Alcohol & Other Drug Abuse, Inc. are so excited to launch our new website! We, of course, hope you’ll use it as a resource, but we want it to be so much more, too. We’re excited to have the KRW Tobacco-Free Coalition portion of the website available for you […]
Read MoreKRW Tobacco-Free Coalition
Kenosha, Racine, and Walworth Counties working together to educate about the hazards of tobacco use and second-hand smoke, promote cessation, and support youth in choosing a tobacco-free life.
Getting Help
Help is available. Recovery is possible. Learn more about the typical treatment process, navigating treatment, self-help options, and options for when your loved one won't get help.
About Us
The Hope Council on Alcohol & Other Drug Abuse, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing supportive services to the Kenosha community in order to develop stronger individuals, stronger families, and a stronger Kenosha.
