Founded 2020

CHOICES International

A non-profit organization founded by perinatal expert leaders abolishing stigma related to substance use, addiction, and recovery.

Our Mission

We stand with women, pregnant and parenting people, and the professionals who support them.

Through education, leadership, advocacy, and research, we work to abolish stigma related to substance use and addiction.

We foster compassionate, equitable care and sustainable recovery for individuals, families, and communities.

Our Vision

A world where stigma is abolished and lived experience shapes policy and care.

Where all women and parenting people who use drugs are met with dignity and compassion.

We strive for equitable, person-centered support for every individual.

Core Values

The pillars of our organization, ensuring safety, integrity, and clinical excellence in everything we do.

Humanity & Harm Reduction

Prioritizing life through evidence-based strategies that minimize negative social and physical consequences.

Humanity & Harm Reduction

Prioritizing life through evidence-based strategies that minimize negative social and physical consequences.

Opportunities & Openness

Influencing structural change through policy advocacy while maintaining a culture of transparency.

Integrity & Inclusivity

Grounding our programs in the latest scientific research and data, welcoming diverse perspectives.

Collaboration

Believing in collective impact, working with partners to achieve shared goals that none could reach alone.

Equity & Empowerment

Eliminating disparities by providing resources and nurturing inherent leadership potential in every woman.

Board of Directors

Guided by world-renowned experts in perinatal health and substance use.

Co-Founding Members

Members

Guided by world-renowned experts in perinatal health and substance use.

Board of Directors


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Together, we can abolish stigma and transform lives. Your support fuels our advocacy, education, and research efforts.