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Phoenix House Teen Honored at Academic Bowl

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Phoenix House Teen Honored at Academic Bowl

Following last year’s first place finish, a team of students from Phoenix House Academy of Los Angeles competed in the 2010 Los Angeles County Office of Education Academic Bowl. While they did not win this year, Academy residents were proud to see that this year’s Academic Achievement Trophy was handed out in memory of one of their team members from last year, Samantha Sandoval. read more

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Congresswoman Jane Harman at Phoenix House of Los Angeles

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Congresswoman Jane Harman at Phoenix House of Los Angeles

On June 3, we were honored to have Congresswoman Jane Harman visit Phoenix House of Los Angeles, our substance abuse treatment program on Venice Beach. Ms. Harman listened to the stories of several of our residents and received a plaque acknowledging “her tireless efforts on behalf of those in need in our community.” read more

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Lisa P.

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Lisa P.

Phoenix House Santa Fe Springs

“Phoenix House helped me become the mother I had always wanted to be.”… read more

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Jessica G.

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Jessica G.

Phoenix Academy of Los Angeles

“I’m proud to say that I made it through the rough times and grew strong through recovery.”… read more

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Antonio M.

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Antonio M.

Phoenix Academy of Los Angeles

“I stopped caring about everything. I was too busy gangbanging and getting high.”… read more

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Pedro R.

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Pedro R.

Phoenix Academy of Los Angeles

“Since I have been at Phoenix House, my behavior has changed beyond belief.… read more

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Naveed

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Naveed

Phoenix Academy of San Diego

“I have all the tools that I’ve learned in the program and I’m using them in the real world.”… read more

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Ben Z.

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Ben Z.

Phoenix Academy of Orange County

“My time in treatment taught me how to handle responsibility.”… read more

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Leo A.

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Leo A.

Phoenix House Venice

“I thank the entire staff at Phoenix House. This is a wonderful program and without it I would either be doing a life sentence or be dead.”… read more

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Katherine W.

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Katherine W.

Phoenix House Santa Fe Springs

“Phoenix House has been a part of my family for over nine years. I am grateful for the help and guidance throughout my recovery.”… read more

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