General Info

Founded in 1974, Akeela is a nonprofit organization that offers a range of services for prevention and treatment of substance and alcohol abuse. Its rehabilitation programs are licensed by the Alaska Division of Behavioral Health and approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitative Facilities. The organization offers a variety of services and programs, such as outpatient and residential treatment, transitional housing, and tobacco prevention and education. It also provides training and technical assistance to communities and service providers. The organization offers a strengthening families program that is designed to help families at risk of substance abuse problems. In addition, it offers abuse prevention programs, as well as a community-based program that addresses substance use by young people under 21 years of age. The organization is located ion Anchorage, Alaska.