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Northstar Center- [website] Post Office Box 1370 Bend, OR 97709 United States of America | |
| Phone: | 866-313-7580 |
| Ages: | Ages 18 -24 |
| Gender: | Co-ed |
| Description: | Program helps young adults improve academic performance, examine and change self-defeating behaviors, and learn essential life skills so that they can forge independent, successful lives. |
| Director Name: | Lisa Valasquez |
| Enroll Info: | Selectively screens and accepts young men and women on a year round basis. |
| Student Profile: | Want the opportunity to transform their lives |
| Academics: | High School Completion: $500.00 per month - GED Tutoring and Completion: $1,500.00 administration and tutoring. Central Oregon Community College, located one mile from the Northstar campuses, offers a two-year degree and transfer programs, as well as four-year programs in cooperation with some of the state+s finest institutions of higher learning. |
| Activities: | Various musical events to playing ultimate Frisbee Week day gym expected weekends at their discression Skiing Trips to Portland Hiking movies indoor rock climbing soccer league bowling restraunts paint balling |
| Counseling: | Primary substance abuse issues 12 step program IN and out of program meetings Students participating in group therapy twice weekly. Students also receive weekly individual counseling to address specific issues. P |
| Campus: | swift house 17.5 and 18 in this house 2 to 4 boys to a room and 3 girls to a room Day combined with older students |
| Family Involvement: | Family therapy is included, they do have internet access for emails monthly contact from staff, Parents also get a parent coach, and help them understand program and philosophy |
| Length of Stay: | NorthStar is a year-long program with a six-month minimum stay |
| Philosophy: | To facilitate independence for young adults within a community that supports healthy relationships, personal growth and educational achievement |
| Financial Assistance: | Payment in full with a discount. Clark Loans |
| Staff: | Sean Fievet - Executive Director - |
| Tuition/Costs: | 72,000.00 can pay quarterly Clark Loans |
| Specialties: | The easiest way to get to Northstar is by air. Flights arrive daily from Portland, OR, San Francisco, CA and Seattle WA. The airlines servicing the Redmond/Bend Airport are Horizon Air (Alaska Airlines) and United Express (United Airlines). The flight from Portland is approximately 45 minutes. Arrange to pick up a car at the airport, most major companies are represented there. |
| Alt Link: | Northstar Center- link (Alternate) |
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| Residential Transition 18 and Over | |
| For more information call: | |
866-313-7580 | |
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