Skylight will donate 10% of the sales of “Blame” from this event to support Phoenix House’s treatment programs in Los Angeles, which every day help hundreds of youth and adults in our community overcome the trauma of addiction and its related problems.
On Thursday, November 19, 2009, Phoenix Academy Orange County will be one of the beneficiaries of the Good News for Kids Gala, an inspirational and entertaining evening of music, dance, and celebration held each year in Anaheim, CA Becky Baeling, Billboard recording artist with a passion for those less fortunate and a dear friend of [...]
What a wonderful day! On Saturday, October 24, 2009, at the Faith Community Church in Whittier, CA, 61 women celebrated their successful completion of Phoenix House treatment programs at Santa Fe Springs and Monrovia in the presence of their families, friends, our staff, and distinguished guests, including U.S. Congresswoman Grace Napolitano of the 38th Congressional [...]
On the Huffington Post’s new Impact page, our friend American Idol judge Kara DioGuardi writes about her passion for Phoenix House and her commitment to helping our kids discover the power of music through the Phoenix Rising Music Program.
Click here to read Kara’s inspiring post.
During the month of September, Phoenix House will be participating in numerous events to support National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month. Take a look of some of what is planned – you are invited to join us!
On Saturday, August 8, Phoenix House Orange County organized a three-hour event called “Fit for Recovery” – the first in a seven-week series. Health-oriented organizations on hand to answer questions and provide information included Kaiser Permanente, LuLuLemon Athletics, 24-hour Fitness, Yoga Works, Massage Envy, Jamba Juice, Rubber Fitness Flooring, Everlasting Fitness Program, and the National [...]
When: September 3, 2009
Place: Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, Star Fiddle Sky Room
Showtime: 12:00 – 5:30pm (lunch served 1:00 – 2:00pm)
Entrance, Buffet, Official Racing Program, Raffle, Silent Auction, Door Prizes, Handicapper
Benefitting: Phoenix House, La Clase Magica, Friends of Del Mar Parks
Tickets: $75 per person (checks are written to order of Children’s Fund of Greater Del Mar; [...]
Because physical fitness and regular exercise foster recovery, students at Phoenix Academy in Lake View Terrace take physical education classes that include stretching, running, strength training, team sports (soccer, football, basketball, baseball), and a variety of games. Phys Ed is offered up to four times per week for one-and-a-half-hour sessions In addition, a weight room [...]
Over the past six months, youth at Phoenix Academy of Los Angeles have participated in the West Side Story Project, a gang-prevention initiative started in Seattle and spreading to other communities throughout the country. This program aims to foster better understanding between those in law enforcement and at-risk youth with the aim of finding peaceful [...]
During the spring of 2009, Phoenix House Orange County initiated a partnership with Taller San Jose, a nonprofit organization that provides job-training programs that give undereducated, unskilled and unemployed young adults opportunities to develop employable skills through on-the-job experience. Through this partnership, Taller San Jose’s students will undertake several major capital improvement projects at Phoenix House [...]