Where are you standing?

You are inside a system you did not choose. When it drops you, the way back usually starts with somebody handing you a map. Pick the door that fits where you are standing today.

A mentor and apprentice working together

I need help.

For you, today: crisis lines, free guides for recovery and for families caring for someone, and a form to find help near you.

Start here
A business owner and advisor reviewing a plan

I want to hire, house, or help someone.

For employers, landlords, churches, and families who want to help someone build a working life.

For helpers

I want to build a business.

The basics nobody hands you, and the people who can help.

For builders

I run an organization.

For nonprofit and agency leaders: free guides for your programs.

For organizations
Don't Panic: The First Hours After You StopMedications for Addiction, ExplainedWhen More Help Is NeededWho to Contact

Every book and printable we mention lives at Alder Creek Editions, and dozens of them are free to download.

See all free printables
Why we exist