by Carolyn Abrams | Aug 26, 2021 | community, events, fundraising, Run for Your Life
Thank you for being a part of the Odyssey House community. After careful consideration, we have decided to convert the Run for Your Life 5K, originally scheduled for September 18th, to a virtual event. In this short video, Odyssey House Board Chairman Rick...
by Carolyn Abrams | Aug 23, 2021 | Dr. Peter Provet, in the news, Letters to the Editor, Opioid epidemic
In today’s New York Times, Dr. Peter Provet, Odyssey House President & CEO, responds to a recent article about tackling the opioid epidemic. To the Editor: Re “New Hope for an Epidemic,” by Jeneen Interlandi (Opinion essay, Aug. 9): The impact of...
by Carolyn Abrams | Aug 20, 2021 | Run for Your Life
Meet Andre Matthews, Odyssey House’s Deputy Director of Recreational Services. Andre is our long-time Run for Your Life coach, but do you know how it all began? Watch Part 1 of Andre’s story to learn: Click here to watch Part 2 of Andre’s story to...
by Carolyn Abrams | Aug 11, 2021 | recovery month, Run for Your Life
Running is helping Timothy stay in recovery, stay safe, and reach his goals for himself and his family. One step at a time. Follow Timothy, and others, as they pound the pavement for recovery on our Instagram and join them at our Run For Your Life 5K on September...
by Carolyn Abrams | Jul 27, 2021 | training, Working in Recovery
Odyssey House provides ongoing training for social workers, mental health professionals, and substance abuse counselors. The topics range from training on evidence-based practices to those with an administrative focus. We offer courses approved by the NYSED Office of...