Annette Bailey

Annette Bailey is a dedicated professional with extensive experience in program coordination, economic empowerment, and community support. Currently serving as the Program Resource Coordinator at New Friends New Life since January 2018, Annette collaborates with leadership to develop and uphold policies for job placement services while managing participant tracking data. Previous roles include Economic Empowerment Specialist, where responsibilities encompassed career coaching and community engagement, and Survivor Leader, providing support to youth and fostering mentor relationships. Annette's earlier experience includes a managerial position at Akola Project, overseeing inventory and customer service, as well as a practicum internship at Nexus Recovery Center, gaining insights into substance abuse issues. Annette holds a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the University of North Texas at Dallas and an Associate's Degree in Applied Science in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling from Dallas College.