by Carolyn Abrams | Nov 2, 2022 | marathon, Run for Your Life
On Sunday, our team of residents, alumni, staff, and friends will take on the NYC Marathon, and they need your support! Show your encouragement by cheering for them at Mile 19 (1st Ave & 117th St), posting inspiring messages on our Facebook, or donating to their...
by Carolyn Abrams | Nov 1, 2022 | Edgecombe, housing programs
As part of a pilot program, the Edgecombe Residential Treatment Facility converted to a transitional housing program. The $2.5 million investment by New York State is aimed at reducing recidivism, assisting parolees re-entering the community, and diverting them away...
by Carolyn Abrams | Oct 26, 2022 | marathon, Run for Your Life
Team Odyssey is thrilled to again have the opportunity to pound the pavement in the TCS New York City Marathon on Sunday, November 6. This year, we have a team of 56 staff, clients, alumni, and volunteers. Our team has set a fundraising goal of $50,000, and they need...
by Carolyn Abrams | Oct 25, 2022 | GRCR, wellness, women
Odyssey House staff held an event today at the George Rosenfeld Center for Recovery in honor of breast cancer awareness month. Staff and clients gathered to learn about breast cancer risk factors, the importance of taking care of their physical health, and how to...
by Carolyn Abrams | Oct 21, 2022 | marathon, RFYL Weekly
This Saturday, the Run for Your Life team will not be meeting up in Central Park; instead, the team is scheduled to volunteer for the “City Challenge” on Randall’s Island, which starts at 7:00 am in front of the Icahn Stadium. RFYL volunteers will...
