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California Five Star Kids News – Fall 2011
November 9th, 2011 / California / Betty Ford Institute
With the school year in full swing, the California Children’s staff is facilitating four-day programs in our elementary schools. We are happy to work so closely with the Desert Sands Unified School District and their Student Assistance Program to provide preventative education to children that would otherwise not have the ability to attend our programs on the Betty Ford campus. We plan on serving nine schools for the 2011-2012 school year. We truly appreciate the support we receive from the school principals and counselors. In addition to our community and school programs, we...
November 9th, 2011 / California / Betty Ford Institute
With the school year in full swing, the California Children’s staff is facilitating four-day programs in our elementary schools. We are happy to work so closely with the Desert Sands Unified School District and their Student Assistance Program to provide preventative education to children that would otherwise not have the ability to attend our programs on the Betty Ford campus. We plan on serving nine schools for the 2011-2012 school year. We truly appreciate the support we receive from the school principals and counselors. In addition to our community and school programs, we...
California Children’s Program News – Summer 2011
June 15th, 2011 / California / Betty Ford Institute
The California Children’s Program strives to help in educating families about the disease of addiction in many different ways. We are dedicated to serving families that come to our Children’s Program on our main campus; however, a large amount of time is utilized throughout our community. We will continue to have two programs a month on the main campus during the summer. In addition, many of our staff will participate in the International Doctors and Dentists in Alcoholics Anonymous (IDAA) Conference in August. Staff will travel to Arizona to host several children’s groups...
June 15th, 2011 / California / Betty Ford Institute
The California Children’s Program strives to help in educating families about the disease of addiction in many different ways. We are dedicated to serving families that come to our Children’s Program on our main campus; however, a large amount of time is utilized throughout our community. We will continue to have two programs a month on the main campus during the summer. In addition, many of our staff will participate in the International Doctors and Dentists in Alcoholics Anonymous (IDAA) Conference in August. Staff will travel to Arizona to host several children’s groups...
California News
February 1st, 2011 / California / Betty Ford Institute
The California Children’s Program kicked off the holiday season with our 28th Annual Alumni Reunion. Children from across the country joined together to celebrate their family’s continued recovery. Staff from our Texas and Colorado Children’s Programs joined with California to help make the event special and fun for the kids. In addition, the Children’s Program provided a Holiday Hotline for our alumni children to call. For the twelfth year, an 800 number was provided so that kids could reach out to a familiar voice in their time of need. Over the next several months...
February 1st, 2011 / California / Betty Ford Institute
The California Children’s Program kicked off the holiday season with our 28th Annual Alumni Reunion. Children from across the country joined together to celebrate their family’s continued recovery. Staff from our Texas and Colorado Children’s Programs joined with California to help make the event special and fun for the kids. In addition, the Children’s Program provided a Holiday Hotline for our alumni children to call. For the twelfth year, an 800 number was provided so that kids could reach out to a familiar voice in their time of need. Over the next several months...
Children’s Program News – California
September 22nd, 2010 / California / Betty Ford Institute
The California Children’s staff maintained a steady presence in the community this summer. In addition to facilitating our four-day programs on the Betty Ford Center campus twice a month, we dedicated much time to providing tools to children, families and professionals. For the third year, staff from the Children’s Program visited the James O. Jessie Desert Highland Unity Center. The Highland Center serves children year round, offering after-school activities and summer sessions in the north Palm Springs area. In June, we facilitated the last of our ten one-hour sessions for...
September 22nd, 2010 / California / Betty Ford Institute
The California Children’s staff maintained a steady presence in the community this summer. In addition to facilitating our four-day programs on the Betty Ford Center campus twice a month, we dedicated much time to providing tools to children, families and professionals. For the third year, staff from the Children’s Program visited the James O. Jessie Desert Highland Unity Center. The Highland Center serves children year round, offering after-school activities and summer sessions in the north Palm Springs area. In June, we facilitated the last of our ten one-hour sessions for...

