Last week, Jose Rosario, Director of our Phoenix House Academy at Yorktown, experienced a very special reunion during a visit from the Honorable Carol Berkman of the New York County Supreme Court. read more
New York 1, in their “Bars to Education” series, discusses the need for more treatment centers like our Phoenix House Academy at Yorktown, which provides programs that address students’ social emotional, and educational needs. read more
The number of people on Long Island seeking help for prescription painkiller addiction has spiked in recent years, rising 36% since 2007. Newsday interviews Phoenix House client Matthew C. about his personal struggle with prescription medication and recovery process. read more
Newsday reports that the number of young Long Islanders in treatment for heroin addiction has more than doubled in the last two years and interviews Phoenix House client Armando S. read more
WABC 7 Eyewitness News continues its ongoing report on the rise of heroin use, focusing on the issues of insurance and treatment and also interviewing eight young adults who receive treatment at our Phoenix House in Hauppauge, New York. read more
Now in recovery from a life-ruling drug addiction, a young graduate from our East Hampton academy told a crowd of 600 parents and students, “Phoenix House made me who I am supposed to be.” Click below to check out the Newsday story. read more
On Saturday, September 12, 2009, nearly 1,500 Phoenix House clients, alumni, and staff members turned out for the second annual A&E Recovery Rally. Undaunted by the threat of rain, the group, donning hats and t-shirts with the new Phoenix House “wings of hope” logo, marched from Foley Square in lower Manhattan, across the Brooklyn Bridge… read more
On May 4th, 2009, Phoenix House hosted it’s first ever golf tournament at Liberty National Golf Course, the future home of the PGA Barclay’s golf tournament. After a round of golf surrounded by the New York City skyline and the Statue of Liberty, a dinner and silent auction were held at the clubhouse. All proceeds… read more
On June 27th, more than 300 of Phoenix House’s East End friends gathered at the home of George and Bicky Kellner to honor Jason and Haley Binn for their philanthropic work. Phoenix House, one of the nation’s leading substance abuse prevention and treatment organizations, provides treatment to the East Hampton community with two programs, supporting… read more