BACODA Business Assistance Program

What the Bay Area Business Assistance Program can offer to your organization:

  • Bay Area Business Assistance Program Policy Assistance
    • Assistance in developing a new policy
    • Review of existing policy 
  • Supervisor Training*
    • Training on your Company Policy and Procedures regarding a drug-free workplace
      • Ensures knowledge of Policy
      • How you want the Policy to be enforced
      • What not to do!
    • Skills on recognizing drug/alcohol impairment
    • Knowledge of signs and symptoms
    • Knowledge of resources available
  • Employee Education & Awareness Programs
    • Training on Company Policy and Procedures regarding a drug-free workplace
      • Ensures knowledge of Policy and who the Policy addresses
      • Enhances understanding of Policy
      • Provides acknowledgement of consequences if Policy is broken
    • General education on the dangers of alcohol/drug use
    • Resources available in their communities

What BACODA can do after a problem has been discovered at your business:

  • Substance Abuse Profession Services (SAP) meets Dept. of Transportation Requirements
    • Screening/Assessments
    • Counseling
    • Education
    • Treatment Referral
    • Case Management
    • Documentation for “Return to Work” status


BACODA’s Business Assistance Program has been developed to assist area businesses in the development of a comprehensive and supportive drug-free workplace.

Goals:

Our goal is to develop a drug-free business community in our area by assisting employers in creating a work environment more conducive to productive work behaviors. A drug free work environment will reduce liability in your business and increase your bottom line.  This is simply Business 101. BACODA can provide every business, regardless of size and resources, the opportunity and expertise to address substance abuse in their work place. 

For BACODA’s Business Assistance Services contact Brenda Drake or Sue Roberts.