Loss of NACoA’s Champion: Sis Wenger
Loss of NACoA’s Champion and Voice for Children: Sis WengerIt is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that NACoA announces the passing of “Sis” Loretta Wenger. For more than 35
NACoA May 2026 News
Summer Programs for ChildrenImpacted by Parental Substance UseWhen schools let out for summer, many children look forward to vacation, pool days, and carefree play. But for children living in families
Healing as a Parent Who Grew Up With Parents Struggling with Substance Use
With all of its joys, parenting can be difficult for anyone at times. Parenting for those growing up in a home shaped by substance use can feel especially complicated. Many
Acknowledging the Resilience and Challenges of Children of Parents with SUD
As we observe Mental Health Awareness Month in May, it’s essential to shed light on the unique experiences of those who grow up in the shadow of familial addiction. Children
NACoA April 2026 News
At the National Association for Children of Addiction (NACoA), we work with children and teens who are navigating these experiences every day. One of the most powerful moments in our
