by Carolyn Abrams | Mar 31, 2025 | Odyssey House Art Project
“The art department benefited my recovery because it showed me that everything is a process.” -Nelson B., Leadership Center graduate Nelson has three pieces in this art show. Above, he’s working on a piece for the “Manhole Covers”...
by Carolyn Abrams | Mar 29, 2025 | Women's History Month
On March 26, Odyssey House welcomed back its Women’s Day Celebration, recognizing the resilience and achievements of the women in our housing programs. This was the first in-person Women’s Day since COVID-19, reviving a tradition that Janice Slaughter, Vice President,...
by Carolyn Abrams | Mar 28, 2025 | Recovery Stories, success stories
“Run For Your Life is really helping me find who I am.” Recovery goes beyond quitting substance use. It involves confronting underlying issues and rebuilding a healthier life. This challenging process requires courage and self-determination, which we honor at our...
by Carolyn Abrams | Mar 26, 2025 | Mother's Day Awards Breakfast
Chair, Odyssey Foundation Leadership Award Kate Rothko Prizel, M.D., is a retired physician and the daughter of abstract painter Mark Rothko. Dr. Rothko Prizel was born and grew up in New York City. She received her B.S. degree from Brooklyn College and then attended...
by Carolyn Abrams | Mar 19, 2025 | Odyssey House Art Project
This week’s artist spotlight is on Chantelle G. Chantelle is in treatment at the George Rosenfeld Center for Recovery with her infant son, Miracle. “I express myself through painting. Every time I look outside, I see the beautiful view of the Triborough...