President & CEO
Rev. Don
A.
Russell,
BA, Th.B:
New
Directions
Treatment Center is under the leadership of Rev.
Russell as the chief executive officer.
He
received his undergraduate and graduate degrees from
American Baptist College. He has been a Christian
counselor
for 15 years.
He has also served as pastor
for the Faith Covenant Tabernacle Baptist Church
here in Danville for 7 years. Rev.
Russell is now serving
as pastor emeritus at the Faith Covenant Tabernacle
Baptist Church.
The
New Directions Treatment
Center Board of Directors appointed him chief
executive officer in October 2003.
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Directors:
Rev. Don Russell- President
Kerwin Modest - Vice President
Virginia Lucas - Secretary
Ervin Lucas - Treasurer
Dr. Floyd Crenshaw
Raenell Crenshaw
Jennifer Modest
Julia Drain
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Program Director
Melvia D. Haney Russell,
MA,
Ph.D:
Graduated from Eastern
Michigan University of Ypsilanti, Michigan, with a
Master degree and Union Institute of Cincinnati,
Ohio, with a Doctoral degree.
She
has 35 years of teaching in elementary school,
junior high school, high school and college. She has
worked as a consultant, counselor and director of
various programs. She has chaired various
departments in both high school and college. She is
a retired professor. Dr. Russell has been a
Christian Counselor
for
10 years and is now presently serving as a director
at New Directions
Treatment Center.
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