Alcohol & Drug Advisory Board


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The Sacramento County Alcohol and Drug Advisory Board is committed to promoting a healthy community and reducing the harmful effects associated with alcohol and drug use.
 

The Sacramento County Alcohol and Drug Advisory Board 

  • Advises the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors, the Department of Health Services, the Division of Behavioral Health Services, and the Substance Use Prevention and Treatment unit on policies and goals of County alcohol and drug programs.
  • Participates in the county-wide alcohol and drug program planning process.
  • Provides recommendations regarding alcohol and drug program related matters.
  • Reviews the scope of alcohol and drug programs in County-funded agencies/departments and the Sacramento community at large.
  • Evaluates the community’s alcohol and drug program needs, services, facilities, and special programs.
  • Encourages and educate the public to understand the nature and impact of alcohol and drug problems.
  • Promotes support throughout the County for the development and implementation of effective alcohol and drug programs.
  • Ensure citizen and professional involvement at all stages of the process leading to the formation and adoption of the County alcohol and drug program plans.
     

Alcohol and Drug Advisory Board Meetings

Our meetings are open to the public and members of the community are encouraged to attend.​ 

Please see the 2025 Meetings Webpage​​ for virtual/ hybrid access details.

​Alcohol and Drug Advisory Board (ADAB) 
2nd Wednesday of the month from 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. 
WellSpace Health
1500 Expo Parkway Sacramento, CA 95815

ADAB Criminal Justice Committee
1st​ Monday of the month at 2:00 p.m.​​
Sacramento County District Attorney's Office, Conference Room
901 G Street, 
Sacramento, CA 95814
Please note: Schedule subject to change due to court schedule​

ADAB Treatment Committee (NEW Meeting Location for 2025)
2nd Tuesday of the month at 2:00 p.m.
WellSpace Health 
4441 Auburn Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95841​​

ADAB Prevention and Education Committee
3rd Tuesday of the month at 1:30 p.m.
Sacramento County Office of Education
10474 Mather Blvd. Mather, CA 95655

ADAB Executive Committee
3rd Thursday of the month at 1:30 p.m.
Grantland L. Johnson Center for Health and Human Services
7001A East Parkway, Conference Room 501
Sacramento, CA 95823​

ADAB Membership Committee
No scheduled meeting dates
Meetings are scheduled as required​






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How to Join the Alc​ohol & Drug Advisory Board

​A list of available Alcohol and Drug Advisory Board seats can be found at Sacramento County Boards and Commissions.

Interested parties can apply for appointment to an available seat.​



Jason Richards
7001 A East Pkwy STE 400 Sacramento , CA 95823 (916) 875-6482
richardsja@saccounty.gov