Give People a Voice
Build a statewide constituency to give the millions affected by addiction a voice.
Keynote Speaker 2027
UFAM is honored to welcome Nikki Myers, founder of Y12SR, as the keynote speaker for UFAM Rally 2027.
Nikki’s work bridges addiction recovery, relapse prevention, trauma healing, yoga, and embodied community support. Her message deeply aligns with UFAM’s commitment to hope, unity, recovery, and healing across Michigan.
Learn More About Y12SROur Purpose
Creating strength in unity to eliminate stigma, improve access to treatment, support prevention, and promote recovery from addiction through advocacy, education, and outreach.
Unite to Face Addiction Michigan is a nonprofit organization dedicated to unifying the voices of Michigan citizens impacted by the health crisis of addiction and the organizations working to change the way addiction is perceived and treated in our state.
Our mission is to create strength in unity to eliminate stigma, improve access to treatment, support prevention, and promote recovery through advocacy, education, and outreach.
What We Do
Build a statewide constituency to give the millions affected by addiction a voice.
Unite Michigan organizations dedicated to addiction education, treatment, prevention, and recovery to speak with one powerful voice.
Rebrand addiction to create the understanding, empathy, outrage, and demand urgently needed to advance solutions.
Support increased access to effective prevention, treatment, and recovery across all health systems.
Advocate for governments to implement evidence-based policies and regulatory practices to end addiction.
Widely share the proof of long-term recovery.
What We Believe
We believe addiction is a health issue—not a criminal issue or moral failing—and should be treated as a health issue by our communities and government.
We recognize and embrace the power of the collective. By unifying individuals, groups, and organizations, we can create meaningful systemic change.
We believe all people deserve to be treated with dignity and respect.
We recognize that there are multiple pathways to recovery.
We support and promote recovery in individuals, families, and communities.
We are dedicated to ending discrimination against people with substance use disorders and their families in our communities, criminal justice system, healthcare system, and under the law.
UFAM Community
The UFAM Map showcases individuals, groups, and organizations committed to addiction recovery across Michigan.
Get listed on the official UFAM Map.
Supporters/attendees appear with a $2 red push pin.
Organizations display with a $10 logo badge.
✅ Gold sponsors and above: map placement is already included (no add-on needed).