Find Support
Whether you're a parent, grandparent, sibling, spouse, or someone else supporting a loved one with substance use disorder, you will need your own support. This catalogue can help you find it.
Use the filters below to find in-person and virtual resources across Pennsylvania that are available for caregivers and family members — not treatment directories, not clinical referrals, but places where you can connect with people who understand what you're going through.
The Perfect Blend
Drew Michael Taylor Foundation Grief Center
The Perfect Blend grief support group offers a relaxed, creative space for individuals grieving the death of a loved one. Participants are invited to bring any craft project or use provided coloring books and puzzles while connecting with others over coffee, tea, and light snacks in a supportive environment.
Thrive! Family Recovery Resources
Thrive! Family Recovery Resources
Thrive! Family Recovery Resources supports families of loved ones struggling with substance use by offering education, peer support, advocacy, and compassionate connections. Grounded in evidence-based approaches like CRAFT, Motivational Interviewing, and Invitation to Change, Thrive! emphasizes kindness, positive reinforcement, and practical tools to help families encourage recovery, with both non-religious and optional faith-based programming available.
TRAIN PA
TRAIN PA
TRAIN PA Naloxone Training offers a free, on‑demand video that teaches Pennsylvanians how to recognize an opioid overdose and safely use intranasal naloxone (Narcan). The training explains opioids, overdose warning signs, and Pennsylvania’s standing order that allows anyone to obtain naloxone without a prescription. Completing the training provides a certificate that offers legal protection under Good Samaritan law when helping someone in an overdose emergency.
Unity Recovery
Recovery Hub - Region 2
Regional Recovery Hubs connect individuals and families to recovery support services across Pennsylvania. Hubs work with local partners to provide peer, family, and self-care supports, and some also function as SCAs. Although based in one county, many hubs serve multiple counties, allowing individuals in surrounding areas to seek help through hub staff.
Upper Bucks County Grandfamilies Support Group
Grandfamilies
This peer‑led support group brings together grandparents and other relatives who are raising the children of loved ones. Facilitated by grandparents with lived experience, the group offers a supportive space to share challenges, celebrate successes, build knowledge, and connect with others on similar caregiving journeys.
West Chester Parent and Family Support Group
Caron Foundation
Caron Parent and Family Groups provide confidential support for family members and loved ones of individuals who are in treatment, actively using substances, or in recovery. The groups offer a safe, supportive space for education, encouragement, and connection as families navigate their own path toward healing and long‑term recovery.
West Moreland GRASP Chapter
Grief Recovery After a Substance Passing (GRASP)
GRASP (Grief Recovery After Substance Passing) is a peer support community for individuals who have lost a loved one to substance use or overdose. The group offers compassionate, nonjudgmental support from others with lived experience, helping participants grieve, connect, and heal without blame or stigma.
Williamsport Area GRASP Chapter
Grief Recovery After a Substance Passing (GRASP)
GRASP (Grief Recovery After Substance Passing) is a peer support community for individuals who have lost a loved one to substance use or overdose. The group offers compassionate, nonjudgmental support from others with lived experience, helping participants grieve, connect, and heal without blame or stigma.
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There's always support available
Some parts of Pennsylvania — especially rural communities — have few local resources listed here. If your area has few in-person resources, that doesn't mean you're out of options. Our catalogue includes national, statewide, and virtual resources.
Other ways to find support
Call the Pennsylvania Get Help Now Hotline at 1-800-662-4357 — free, confidential, and bilingual.
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