The Institute for Health and Recovery, a statewide private, non-profit organization, is dedicated to improving services and fostering a coordinated continuum of comprehensive care for individuals and families who are affected by the use and abuse of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs, especially women and their children.

MISSION STATEMENT

The Institute for Health and Recovery is a statewide service, research, policy, and program development agency. IHR’s mission is to develop a comprehensive continuum of care for individuals, youth, and families affected by alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use, mental health problems, and violence/trauma.

IHR’s work is based on principles of:
* Establishing collaborative models of service delivery
* Integrating gender-specific, trauma-informed and relational/cultural models of prevention, intervention, and treatment
* Fostering family-centered, strength-based approaches
* Advancing multicultural competency within the service delivery system