The work of the ADF is divided into four directorates supported by Corporate Services to help us deliver information, undertake community development, research priority issues and advocate for change:

Information Services

DrugInfo Clearinghouse —a first port of call for workers, professionals and others seeking information on drugs and drug prevention.
Our Shop —The ADF develops a wide range of research-based resources for young people, parents, health, welfare and education professionals available for purchase. Click here to view the catalogue and purchase.
Library —The DrugInfo Resource Centre Library is the most comprehensive information resource on alcohol and other drugs for professionals, researchers and general workers in the prevention, health, welfare, education, law, corrections and policy field in Victoria.
Somazone —a website developed by young people for young people. Somazone provides fast, free, anonymous access to quality assured information about physical, emotional and social health.
ADIN —The Australian Drug Information Network (ADIN) is a powerful search engine that brings together more than 1500 sites relating to alcohol and other drugs and ranks them by credibility, functionality, currency and relevance.
Good Sports

This is a national community level program which encourages sporting clubs to manage alcohol in the sporting setting. Visit Good Sports.

Centre for Youth Drug Studies (CYDS)

CYDS is the research arm of the Australian Drug Foundation. Established in 1995, CYDS is committed to the development of excellence in drug prevention policy and practice. Visit CYDS.

Community Alcohol Action Network (CAAN)

CAAN is a network of people working to reduce pressures on Australians to drink excessively or unsafely. Visit CAAN.