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Events

Community Open House 2010

New Directions for Women hosted the 5th Annual Community Open House on August 11th on our beautiful three acre campus. Almost two hundred guests joined us, including staff and residents from local treatment centers, alumni, fans of Repeat Boutique, and neighbors. Everybody enjoyed free chair massages from One Source Wellness, fabulous tunes from Celebrations in [...]

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Addiction Treatment Centers and Professionals Consortium of California

In these challenging economic times, New Directions for Women realizes it is more important than ever to continue the fight against addiction. The loss of a job can often trigger a need to escape reality through alcohol and other drugs. The 4th Annual Addiction Treatment Centers & Professionals Consortium of California (ATCPCC), which occurred in [...]

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NDFW Hosts PIMCO Volunteers

On Wednesday July 28, 2010, New Directions for Women was honored to host 20 volunteers from PIMCO Partners. PIMCO employees contributed their time and energy in an important beautification project. They expertly painted all the fences on our three acre campus, making our facility even more cheerful and bright. “We thoroughly enjoyed volunteering at New [...]

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New Directions featured on the popular Dr. Oz television show.

Last week Becky Flood, New Directions for Women’s Executive Director and CEO, was in New York City with Interventionist Brad Lamm, taping an episode of the Dr. Oz television show. On this episode, Brad performs an intervention with a female patient with young children and New Directions for Women is offered for treatment services. We’re [...]

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2010 Circle of Life Breakfast

A Circle of Thanks  By Steve Gregg Volunteers and donors are the lifeblood of nonprofit organizations. Recognizing this, New Directions for Women (NDFW) held its second annual Circle of Life breakfast to honor these contributors and pay thanks to their efforts. Almost 200 supporters attended the breakfast March 18 at Big Canyon Country Club in [...]

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A Letter from the Desk of Becky Flood

We are happy to announce that it is time for our 15th Annual Golf Tournament. This year’s tournament will be held on Halloween, as a Ghost Tournament! This allows all participants the opportunity to contribute to the Pamela Wilder Scholarship Fund as they have in the fourteen previous years, while reducing the stress of taking [...]

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Opening our Doors to the Community – 3rd Annual Open House

  The New Directions for Women Annual Open House was held on August 26th from 5:00-7:30pm on our campus. Over one hundred guests joined us for a fun few hours of good company, give-aways, and freshly grilled food by our Executive Chef Eyal. This was the perfect event for some summer fun! While the adults [...]

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Alumnae Reunion 2009

Nearly forty Alumnae and patients gathered on the Dream Maker Yacht on Newport Harbor on Saturday, September 19th for the third Annual Alumnae Reunion.  Patients and Alumnae teamed up to enjoy a gourmet lunch, sang karaoke, got massages and had a 12-step meeting.  There were plenty of laughs as everyone sang and danced, ate cake and relaxed [...]

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ATCPCC 2010

Thank you for your interest.  However, ATCPCC 2010 is SOLD OUT! Don’t miss out on next year’s event: Complete the form on the right side of this page to be alerted to ATCPCC 2011…  Check the “Receive Newsletter” box please. 3 Days…60+ Treatment Centers, Private Practitioners, Interventionists…AND YOU Announcing the Fourth Annual Addiction Treatment Centers [...]

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Glories of Sobriety in Costa Mesa

THE GLORIES OF SOBRIETY IN COSTA MESA Local Author and Founder of Addiction Recovery Center Holds Book Signing as Part of Recovery Grand Re-Opening, Sept. 12, 1:30 p.m. WHAT: Faith Strong, author, philanthropist, and advocate for addiction recovery will be signing copies of the Glories of Sobriety at the grand re-opening of The Latest Thing [...]

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