# Alcohol Help Resources - Vermont ## Emergency Contacts - **National Alcohol Support Hotline:** SAMHSA National Helpline - **Phone:** 1-800-662-HELP (4357) - **Text:** Not available - **Website:** [SAMHSA National Helpline](https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline) ## Statewide Alcohol Support Services - **VT Helplink Alcohol & Drug Support Center** - **Phone:** 802-565-LINK (5465) or toll-free 833-565-LINK - **Text:** Not available - **Website:** [VT Helplink](https://vthelplink.org/) - **Office Locations:** Services are accessible statewide; visit the website for more information. - **Vermont Department of Health – Alcohol & Drug Abuse Programs** - **Phone:** 802-651-1550 - **Text:** Not available - **Website:** [Vermont Department of Health](https://www.healthvermont.gov/alcohol-drugs) - **Office Locations:** 280 State Drive, Waterbury, VT 05671-8340 ## Regional Alcohol Support Services ### Burlington - **Howard Center** - **Phone:** 802-488-6000 - **Text:** Not available - **Website:** [Howard Center](https://howardcenter.org/substance-use-recovery/alcohol-other-substances/) - **Office Location:** 208 Flynn Avenue, Burlington, VT 05401 - **Spectrum Youth and Family Services** - **Phone:** 802-864-7423 - **Text:** Not available - **Website:** [Spectrum Youth and Family Services](https://www.spectrumvt.org/) - **Office Location:** 31 Elmwood Avenue, Burlington, VT 05401 ### Rutland - **Rutland Mental Health Services** - **Phone:** 802-775-2381 - **Text:** Not available - **Website:** [Rutland Mental Health Services](https://rmhsccn.org/) - **Office Location:** 78 South Main Street, Rutland, VT 05701 ## Online Alcohol Support Services - **Alcoholics Anonymous Online Intergroup** - **Phone/Text (if applicable):** Not available - **Website:** [AA Online Intergroup](https://aa-intergroup.org/) - **Features:** Online meetings, chat support, and resources for individuals seeking help with alcohol use. - **SMART Recovery Online** - **Phone/Text (if applicable):** Not available - **Website:** [SMART Recovery Online](https://www.smartrecovery.org/) - **Features:** Online meetings, forums, and resources for self-management and recovery training. ## Other Resources - **Vermont 2-1-1** - **Phone:** Dial 2-1-1 - **Text:** Text your ZIP code to 898211 - **Website:** [Vermont 2-1-1](https://vermont211.org/) - **Services Provided:** Confidential information and referrals for health and human services, including alcohol support resources. --- _Updated as of January 4, 2025. For updates or corrections, please contact the Vermont Department of Health at 802-651-1550 or [email protected]._