Sarasota Addiction Recovery Services - First Step

Residential Substance Abuse Treatment

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Addiction Isn’t What You Think

Addiction is a chronic, incurable, but treatable disease, just like diabetes, hypertension and asthma. Read More…
Our Programs Work

First Step uses evidence-based treatment practices that offer good results. Click Here to learn more.
We Can Help

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Join us for the 2019 Caring Hearts Luncheon

Celebrating over 440 babies born drug free!

Wednesday, February 20th, beginning at 11 AM at

Michael’s on East

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Welcome to our new Digital News Brief!

We hope you will take a few moments to view all the content and videos enclosed about how First Step and our programs and services are evolving.

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Upcoming Event

2019 Caring Hearts

Join us on February 20, 2019 for the 16th Annual Caring Hearts Luncheon.

2019 Caring Hearts Save the Date

Recent News/Articles

October 2018 – First Step and Sarasota County Sheriff teaming up to serve the homeless

October 23, 2018

June 2018 – Sarasota County Sheriff Tom Knight urges reform on opioid epidemic

June 21, 2018