Addiction Education
& Recovery Support for Berks County, PA

Free Tobacco Cessation Classes

Our FREE classes offer support, guidance and free nicotine replacement therapy to help people quit tobacco.

Overdose Education & Narcan® Distribution

Narcan® is the brand name for the drug naloxone, a lifesaving medication that can reverse an overdose caused by opioids.

Upcoming DDAP Trainings

COCA offers DDAP Trainings regularly throughout the year.

Marijuana Diversion

The Marijuana Diversion Program is a partner program with Berks County Magisterial District Judges to provide education to those charged with marijuana possession or paraphernalia.

Medication Safety

Proper storage and disposal of medications prevents accidental and intentional misuse and helps protect the environment.

Pat Ganter Scholarship

This $5,000 award is awarded annually in May to a Berks County High School Senior.

“Parents Who Host” – For Parents

Serving alcohol to teens is unhealthy, unsafe and unacceptable.

Take Down Tobacco National Day of Action (Formerly Kick Butts Day)

A national day of activism that takes place in March every year, encouraging youth to live tobacco-free.

National Problem Gambling Awareness Month

A month-long campaign in March to draw attention to the issue of problem gambling, and to the availability of prevention and treatment.

COCA Vaping Toolkit

Download the toolkit for fact sheets, local data, tips and resources on vaping.

Oral Nicotine Pouches: The New-Wave Addictive Product

Learn more about the new addictive nicotine product, now just the size of a silica packet.

Kratom: The New Substance on the Rise