National Black Behavior Health Advisory Council

14/02/2026

Providing Substance Use screenings at the Arizona Capitol African American Legislative Health Day.

21/09/2025

It may be hard to tell whether a person is experiencing an overdose. If you aren’t sure, treat it like an overdose—you could Here are some things to look for if you think someone is overdosing: youtube.com/watch?v=bO6VViDLI38

20/09/2025

The Summit is at The Student Center at Glendale Community Colllege. Registration starts at 8:30am! See you there!

19/09/2025

Celebrate National Recovery Month with NBBHAC. Saturday September 20 from 8:30am-4pm we will hold our first annual Prevention & Treatment Summit! There is still time to register!

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Cost is FREE to attend!

13/09/2025

🚨 FREE EVENT 🚨

Register for the 2025 Black Behavior Health Prevention and Treatment Summit on September 20th in Glendale, Arizona. You can register using the QR code or go to the website nbbhac.org See you there.

07/09/2025

02/09/2025

The National Black Behavior Health Advisory Council (NBBHAC) and its Community Partners are excited to host the First Annual Black Behavior Health Prevention and Treatment Summit, and we invite you to join us for this important event.

This event is to celebrate National Recovery Month (Recovery Month), which started in 1989, and is a national observance held every September to promote and support new evidence-based treatment and recovery practices, the nation’s strong and proud recovery community, and the dedication of service providers and communities who make recovery in all its forms possible.

You can register for this free event today using the QR code on the flyer.

For those interested in supporting this incredible event, sponsorship and vendor opportunities are available. Please feel free to message: drsacks-lawlar@nbbhac.org for more information.

We look forward to working together with our community to address this very important topic.

21/08/2025

06/08/2025

If you're based in Arizona, don't wait to register for the conference! Save the date: September 20, 2025, 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

05/08/2025

𝐓𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲, will participate in events across the country. DEA is committed to removing poison, like fentanyl & m**h, from our streets; saving American lives; & protecting the neighborhoods that make each of our communities unique.

Learn more: https://www.dea.gov/press-releases/2025/08/05/us-drug-enforcement-administration-participate-national-night-out-events

02/08/2025

In a crisis, know what emergency number to use.

988 and 911: Know who to contact to get the right support at the right time.

31/07/2025

NBBHAC's Vision

BEHAVIOR HEALTH SERVICES
NBBHAC is dedicated to providing specialized substance use disorder and mental health services tailored to the needs of the Black community.

RESOURCES
Coming Soon: up-to-date data on the African American Community.

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Engaging with the community is at the core of our mission, and we actively work towards destigmatizing substance use and mental health in the Black community.

YOUTH SERVICES
Our organization offers a range of youth services to ensure access to quality behavioral health care for individuals and families.

CONSULTATION AND TRAINING ADVOCACY
We provide consultation and training programs to enhance the behavioral health practices of African American clinical health providers. We offer NAADAC industry trainings and provide clock hours to keep you compliant with State regulations.

Advocating for improved behavioral health resources and policies in the Black community is a key priority for NBBHAC.