Our Team
David Gillam: Executive Director
As the guiding force behind New Beginnings, David brings unwavering dedication and a wealth of experience to our community. With a profound understanding of challenges individuals face on the path to recovery, David’s leadership embodies compassion, empathy, and a steadfast commitment to positive transformation back into society.
David’s personal mission is to cultivate an environment where residents feel seen, understood, and empowered to embark on a journey of healing and personal growth. His leadership exemplifies the unwavering dedication to nurturing a community where new beginnings flourish and promise of a fulfilling, sober life becomes reality
Kristi Garner: Assistant Director
As the Assistant Director of New Beginnings, Kristi brings a wealth of experience in counseling and a deep passion for supporting individuals on their journey to sustained sobriety. Through her commitment to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment, she played a key role in program development and community outreach, contributing to the growth and positive impact of our program. Her focus on empowering residents and creating opportunities for personal growth has been pivotal in shaping the resources and services offered at New Beginnings. She is dedicated to upholding the values of compassion, support, and personal development that define our community and is honored to be a part of the new journey of our residents