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Filming Opportunities

New Directions' 3-story Regional Opportunity Center has been featured in numerous television and film productions. To learn more about filming opportunities, please contact Amanda Jones at (310) 914-4045, ext. 166
New Directions Choir
"Through singing, we hope to let other vets who are still out there know there is another way."
- George Hill Director, Songwriter, and New Directions Graduate
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Our Dedicated Staff
     
     
     

Administration

 

Gregory C. Scott  

Gregory C. Scott

President and CEO

(310) 914-4045, ext. 135

 

     
   

Usha Murthy

Chief Financial and Administrative Officer

(310) 914-4045, ext. 101

     
 

Richard Caines
Vice President, Veteran Services

(310) 914-4045, ext. 126

     
Cindy Young  

 

 

Cindy Young
Vice President of Development & Marketing
(310) 914-4045, ext. 112

 

     
Gigi Szabo  

Gigi Szabo
Director of Housing

(310) 914-4045, ext. 103

 

     
Achee Stevenson  

Achee Stevenson
Director of Corporate Compliance

(310) 914-4045, ext. 109

 

     
     
   
     
Program Services
     
 

Larry Williams

Program Manager & Co-founder

(310) 914-4045, ext. 104

 

     
Stacey Sigman  

Stacey Sigman
Director of Clinical Services

(310) 268-3465 ext. 83532

 

     
 

 

Eduardo "Ed" Gonzalez

Supportive Services for Veteran Families Supervisor

(310) 397-5185

 

     
   

David Castenada
New Directions North Program Supervisor
(310) 268-3573

 

 

Duane Byrdsong

Program Supervisor

(310) 914-4045, ext. 304

 

     
   

Shaun Pruett
Vocational Program Supervisor
(310) 914-4045, ext. 201

 

     
 

Anthony Belcher
Program Supervisor
(310) 914-4045, ext. 205

 

   
   

Sharon McClendon

Supervisor, Oasis for Veteran Women and Operation Welcome Home

(310) 398-0191

 

   
 

Michael Hart

Food Service Manager

(310) 914-4045, ext. 119

 

 
Make a Referral
 

General Referrals:
Call (310) 914-5966 and ask to speak with an Assessment Center staff person (avaliable 24 hours a day, 7 days a week)

Referrals to our Oasis for Veteran Women
Contact Sharon McClendon at (310) 398-0191, or (310) 709-5871

Outreach Services:
Contact Anthony Belcher at (310) 914-4045, ext. 300

Operation Welcome Home (for veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan):
Contact Sharon McClendon, Operation Welcome Home Supervisor at (310) 398-0191, or (310) 709-5871

Chris’s Place: (310) 397-5185

 

Webmaster: Amanda Jones
Contact with questions about our website
(310) 914-4045, ext. 166

 
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