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One Year Anniversary Celebration and Fundraiser
You are cordially invited to the Austin/Travis County Sobering Center One Year Anniversary Celebration & Fundraiser Be sure to click here or on RSVP below for further details and to place your RSVP! RSVP If you are unable to attend but would still like to make a...
read moreBoard Meeting October 9, 2019
SOBERING CENTER BOARD MEETING AGENDA October 9, 2019 5:30 P.M. Sobering Center Board Room 1213 Sabine Street, Austin, TX 78701 BOARD OF DIRECTORS Chair: Jana Ortega Vice-Chair: Craig Moore Secretary: ...
read moreBoard Meeting September 11, 2019
SOBERING CENTER BOARD MEETING AGENDA September 11, 2019 5:30 P.M. Sobering Center Board Room 1213 Sabine Street, Austin, TX 78701 BOARD OF DIRECTORS Chair: Judge Nancy Hohengarten Vice-Chair: Jana Ortega Secretary: Bill Brice Treasurer: Douglas Smith Director:...
read moreApplications Being Sought For Sobriety Center
Applications are being sought by individuals with relevant expertise in fields such as legal, accounting or finance background, medical, behavioral and mental health, public health, chemical dependency and addiction, as well as business, philanthropy, and fundraising...
read moreSobering Center Announces New Interim Executive Director
The Sobering Center Board is pleased to announce that Robin Peyson will serve as Interim Executive Director while we seek a permanent Executive Director. She recently served as ED for Communities for Recovery and has vast knowledge and experience with treatment and...
read moreAugust 14, 2019 Board Meeting
AGENDA August 14, 2019 5:30 P.M. Sobering Center Board Room 1213 Sabine Street, Austin, TX 78701 BOARD OF DIRECTORS Chair: Judge Nancy Hohengarten Vice-Chair: Jana Ortega Secretary: Bill Brice Treasurer: Douglas Smith Director:...
read moreExecutive Committee Meeting July 24, 2019
SOBERING CENTER EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING July 24, 2019 1:30 P.M. Sobering Center Board Room 1213 Sabine Street, Austin, TX 78701 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS Chair: Judge Nancy Hohengarten Vice-Chair: Jana Ortega Secretary:...
read moreExecutive Committee Meeting – July 15, 2019
SOBERING CENTER EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING July 15, 2019 4:00 P.M. Sobering Center Board Room 1213 Sabine Street, Austin, TX 78701 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS Chair: Judge Nancy Hohengarten Vice-Chair: Jana Ortega Secretary:...
read moreExecutive Director, Rhonda Patrick, Resigns To Work Statewide
Effective immediately, Rhonda Patrick has tendered her resignation as Executive Director of the Sobering Center. She has decided to return to her roots of community organizing and advocacy. Her work with the Sobering Center has been significant and I have no doubt...
read moreExecutive Committee Meeting June 26 2019
SOBERING CENTER EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING June 26, 2019 1:30 P.M. Sobering Center Board Room 1213 Sabine Street, Austin, TX 78701 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS Chair: Judge Nancy Hohengarten Vice-Chair: Jana Ortega Secretary:...
read moreExecutive Committee Meeting June 17, 2019
SOBERING CENTER EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING June 17, 2019 4:30 PM Sobering Center Board Room 1213 Sabine Street, Austin, TX 78701 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS Chair: Judge Nancy Hohengarten Vice-Chair: Jana Ortega Secretary: Bill Brice Treasurer: ...
read moreJune Board Meeting Agenda
June Board Meeting Agenda Sobering Center Board Room 1213 Sabine Street, Austin, TX 78701 June 12, 2019 5:30 PM BOARD OF DIRECTORS Chair: Judge Nancy Hohengarten Vice-Chair: Jana Ortega Secretary: Bill...
read moreMay Board Meeting
AGENDA Sobering Center Board Room 1213 Sabine Street, Austin, TX 78701 May 8, 2019 5:30 PM BOARD OF DIRECTORS Chair: Judge Nancy Hohengarten Vice-Chair: Jana Ortega Secretary: Bill...
read moreSpecial Meeting of the Board of Directors
Agenda For Special Meeting of the Board of Directors for The Sobering Center April 13, 2019 from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Agenda 10:00AM Welcome, Purpose & Agenda 10:15AM High-Level Review & Discussion of Themes Summary 11:00AM Vision & Mission Discussion...
read moreApril Board Meeting
SOBERING CENTER BOARD MEETING AGENDA April 10, 2019 5:30 P.M. Sobering Center Board Room 1213 Sabine Street, Austin, TX 78701 BOARD OF DIRECTORS Chair: Judge Nancy Hohengarten Vice-Chair: Jana Ortega Secretary: Bill Brice Treasurer: Douglas...
read moreAUSTIN, TX — March 5, 2019 — The Sobering Center will soon celebrate six month's of existence. In that time alone, they have helped over 1,000 patients. The Center is also gearing up for its first South by Southwest (SXSW), which brings thousands of visitors to the...
read moreSobering Center Fundraiser at New Hope Ranch
Sobering Center Fundraiser hosted by New Hope Ranch When: April 11, 2019 from 11am-1:00pm Speaker: Chris Herren, a person in long term recovery and a former professional basketball player Where: New Hope Ranch | Recovery Center 11908 Sparks Rd Manor, TX 78653
read moreThe Sobering Center Announces Work With Mission Capital
The Sobering Center has begun work with Mission Capital to create a strategic plan that will chart a course for our work over the next three to five years and we would like for you to be part of that process. ...
read moreFebruary 13, 2019 Board Meeting
SOBERING CENTER BOARD MEETING AGENDA February 13, 2019 5:30 P.M. Sobering Center Board Room 1213 Sabine Street, Austin, TX 78701 BOARD OF DIRECTORS Chair: Judge Nancy Hohengarten Vice-Chair: Jana Ortega Secretary: Bill Brice Treasurer: ...
read moreJanuary 9, 2019 Board Meeting Agenda
January 9, 2019 5:30 P.M. Sobering Center Board Room 1213 Sabine Street, Austin, TX 78701 BOARD OF DIRECTORS Chair: Judge Nancy Hohengarten Vice-Chair: Jana Ortega Secretary: Bill Brice Treasurer: Douglas Smith Director: Stephen Strakowski...
read moreFunding Opportunities With The TDCJ
On December 13, 2018, TDCJ put out their once every 10 years RFP for comprehensive substance abuse treatment services. This is a big opportunity to bring some capacity and resources into Austin. They are looking for residential and outpatient treatment...
read moreDecember 12, 2018 Board Meeting
SOBERING CENTER BOARD MEETING AGENDA December 12, 2018 5:30 PM Sobering Center Board Room 1213 Sabine Street, Austin, TX 78701 BOARD OF DIRECTORS Chair: Judge Nancy Hohengarten Vice-Chair: Jana Ortega Secretary: Bill Brice Treasurer: Douglas Smith Director: Stephen...
read moreNovember 14, 2018 Board Meeting Agenda
SOBERING CENTER BOARD MEETING AGENDA NOVEMBER14, 2018 5:30 P.M. Sobering Center Board Room 1213 Sabine Street, Austin, TX 78701 BOARD OF DIRECTORS Chair: Judge Nancy Hohengarten Vice-Chair: Jana Ortega Secretary: Bill Brice Treasurer: Douglas Smith Director: Stephen...
read moreExecutive Committee Meeting 10/26/18
Sobering Center Executive Committee Meeting Friday, October 26, 2018 1213 Sabine Street, Austin, TX 78701 12:15 -1:45pm Friday, October 26, 2018 1213 Sabine Street, Austin, TX 78701 12:15 -1:45pm Executive Committee Members: Nancy Hohengarten, Chair Jana Ortega,...
read moreOctober 10th Board Meeting
SOBERING CENTER BOARD MEETING AGENDA October 10, 2018 5:30 P.M. Sobering Center Board Room 1213 Sabine Street, Austin, TX 78701 BOARD OF DIRECTORS Chair: Judge Nancy Hohengarten Vice-Chair: Jana Ortega Secretary: Bill Brice Treasurer: Douglas Smith Director: Stephen...
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Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: City of Austin Communication and Public Information Office, 512-974-2220 Sobering Center names founding Executive Director Rhonda G. Patrick will serve as the founding Executive Director of the new Austin-Travis County Sobering Center, a...
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Rhonda Patrick Appointed Executive Director of Sobering Center
The Sobering Center serving Austin and Travis County is very excited to announce the appointment of a permanent Executive Director beginning January 2, 2018. Rhonda Patrick brings a wealth of experience to this position and will be responsible for opening the facility...
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Welcome To Our New Website
Welcome to the new website for the Sobering Center serving Austin and Travis County. Stay tuned for news and updates.
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