Welcome to the press room archive, where you will find the information on past events at Phoenix House and news coverage about our programs.
September 8, 2008 : Care Providers in Crisis as Budget Impasse Drags On in California
September 4, 2008 : Los Angeles Times cites Winnie Wechsler about budget impasse in California
May 8, 2008 : Press Release: Phoenix House “Triumph For Teens” Awards Gala
April 8, 2008 : Fifth Annual “Triumph For Teens” Gala Celebrates Teens’ Victories Over Drug Abuse
February 12, 2008 : Phoenix Academy’s Model Recognized by SAMHSA
January 22, 2008 : USC Annenberg Institute for Justice and Journalism about reentry programs and Phoenix House
October 10, 2007 : Drug Czar Visits Phoenix Academy of San Diego
June 29, 2007 : 40th Anniversary Celebration in Venice Beach, California
May 17, 2007 : The Chronicle of Philanthropy about Phoenix House in California
July 5, 2007: Phoenix House marks 40 years of helping addicts, alcoholics
April 26, 2007 : ABC’s “George Lopez,” Entertainer Lorna Luft, and Paramount Pictures’ “Freedom Writers” Honored at Triumph for Teens
January 25, 2007 : Phoenix House Honors Santa Monica Physician and Addiction Specialist Joe Takamine, MD
October 4, 2006: LA Lakers’ Star Jordan Farmar Joins in Graduation Celebrations at Phoenix Academy of Los Angeles
July 23, 2006: San Diego Union-Tribune on Phoenix Academy in Descanso recovering from fires
May 5, 2006: Elizabeth Urquhart, M.Ed., Director of Adolescent Services for Phoenix House in San Diego Testifies Before California State Senate Select Committee on Methamphetamine Abuse
April 24, 2006: USA Today article on need for treatment for meth and marijuana, discussing Phoenix House
April 13, 2006: Triumph for Teens Gala Honors Fox TV’s Drama “House” and Insurance Executive Tim Noonan
April 5, 2006: Phoenix House Statement Regarding UCLA Report on Proposition 36
March 13, 2006: Rise in Meth-Related Teen Treatment Admissions Tracks National Trends
January 31, 2006: Methamphetamine Abuse Among California Adolescents Alarmingly High
November 14, 2005: San Fernando Valley ‘Hero’ Honored At Bank of America Event
September 20, 2005: Phoenix House Graduation Celebrates New Start for Many Veterans of Criminal Justice System
August 10, 2005: Mayor Villaraigosa Encourages Teens Who Reclaimed Their Lives at Phoenix Academy Graduation
May 11, 2005: Phoenix House Adolescent Treatment Facility Named “Model Program” by Dept. of Justice
May 9, 2005: Los Angeles Business and Community Leaders Join Phoenix House Board of Directors
April 18, 2005: “Joan of Arcadia” and Lynn Pike Honored at Phoenix House’s Second Annual “Triumph for Teens” Awards Gala
November 16, 2004: Phoenix House Honors Veterans at Flag Raising Ceremony
November 9, 2004: Phoenix House Celebrates 25 Years in Orange County
November 3, 2004: Phoenix House Secures $2 Million Grant to Help County of San Diego Probation Department
November 1, 2004: Phoenix House Secures $180K Grant to Enhance Physical Education Programs
September 30, 2004: Graduation and Completion Ceremony Demonstrates Proposition 36 Works
September 1, 2004: RAND Study Documents Benefits of Phoenix House Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment
August 6, 2004: Steve Lopes in Los Angeles Times on Phoenix House in California
April 20, 2004: Phoenix House Honors Entertainment Industry at Inaugural “Triumph for Teens” Awards Gala
August 11, 2003: Phoenix House gives advice on keeping kids drug-free after returning to school
July 7, 2003: Winifred B. Wechsler to Lead Phoenix House in California
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