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Texas
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The Foundation
Welcome to Phoenix House Texas
Phoenix House has been providing substance abuse services in Texas since 1995 and currently operates programs in Dallas, Austin and the Houston/Galveston Bay area. Among these are two Phoenix Academies for teens in Austin and Dallas – residential high schools that provide comprehensive drug and alcohol abuse treatment to adolescents while helping them catch up academically. In recent years, Phoenix House has expanded its focus to provide prevention and education programs for Texas teenagers.
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A Lesson in Giving from the School of Rock
The Phoenix House Dallas Associates Group has been opening doors of opportunity for our Dallas youngsters in many different ways. This “Service Arm” of volunteers has built a very successful mentoring program over the last year and, twice a month, invite local professionals from a variety of industries to come to the Phoenix House Academy of Dallas and explain to our clients how they entered into their individual careers. Recently, the Academy welcomed Mr. Dean Tarpley, co-owner of School of Rock in Dallas, TX. read more
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2010 Public Service Award Luncheon
On May 25th, Ebby Halliday Acers received the 2010 Phoenix House Public Service Award for her countless contributions and widespread generosity throughout North Texas. The award was presented at a luncheon in front of a full house at the beautiful Hilton Anatole Hotel in Dallas. read more
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“Spice”: A Dangerous, Yet Legal ‘High’
Laurie DeLong, Program Director at our Phoenix Academy of Austin, talks to Austin News about the importance of parental action in response to the new, dangerous, legal ‘high’ known as “Spice”. read more
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Road Recovery stops by the Austin Academy
The Phoenix House Austin Academy recently enjoyed performances by Wayne Kramer, Billy Bragg, Casey McPherson (Alpha Rev), Kevin Calaba (Stars of Track and Field) and talent agent Steve Martin as part of the initiative by Road Recovery, which helps youth battle addiction and other adversity. read more
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New Study says Drug Use Increasing Among Teenagers
Laurie DeLong, Program Director of our Phoenix Academy in Austin, comments on a new study released by the Partnership for a Drug Free America, which reveals an increase in teen alcohol, ecstasy, and marijuana use. read more
