New Directions for Women holds a deeply meaningful place in my life, not only because I work here, but because I am also an alumna of the program. Eight years ago, I arrived feeling broken, defeated, and exhausted, with very little hope left for myself or my future. In one of the most difficult moments of my life, I made the decision to give myself one final chance—and that decision led me to New Directions for Women.
The care, support, and guidance I received here changed the course of my life in ways I never thought possible. Today, I have the privilege of walking alongside other women who are struggling, offering support, encouragement, and the reminder that healing and recovery are possible. Being able to share hope with others and show them that there is another way to live is both humbling and deeply rewarding.
On May 27th, join New Directions for Women and 22 other nonprofits across Orange County as we unite to raise $350,000 in support of mental wellness and healthy relationships!
Together we are creating healthier, safer communities in Orange County.
Help New Directions for Women raise $10,000 for our exceptional gender-specific addiction treatment services that are family-centered, and promote healthy parenting, prevent domestic violence, and assist in family reunification.