Association of Alternative Peer Groups
Bringing Hope to Recovery, One Group at a Time
The Association of Alternative Peer Groups (AAPG) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping individuals and families overcome addiction and substance use disorder through effective Alternative Peer Groups (APGs) across the United States. By involving families and community members, APGs create a network of support and resources that extend beyond the individual into the long-term, offering a more robust and cohesive approach to recovery.
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Surrounded by Sobriety: Inside the Alternative Peer Group Model
Hear first hand from Alternative Peer Group leaders, researchers, and veterans how the Alternative Peer Group model of recovery works for helping to support teens struggling with drug and alcohol addiction. The speakers explain why the model is effective, how it helps teens and families, and share success stories of teens overcoming addiction through participating in alternative peer groups.