n this presentation participants learn strategies for breaking generational patterns of addiction in families. Topics covered include: drug free family and cultural holiday celebrations; creating new family memories for children, adolescents and the next generation during holidays; dealing with holiday anxiety; relapse prevention during holidays, promoting drug free lifestyles and recovery for the next 7 generations. Examples will be drawn from Metropolitan, rural, Native American and First Nation Communities. Traditions are important especially in a SUDs impacted family.