by Carolyn | Sep 25, 2026 | Run for Your Life
Dear Runners, Walkers, and Supporters, With a nor’easter approaching and a state of emergency declared for New York City by Governor Kathy Hochul, we have made the difficult decision to cancel tomorrow’s Run for Your Life 5K Run & Recovery Walk at...
by Carolyn | Sep 23, 2026 | Run for Your Life
This Saturday, September 26, runners, walkers, and supporters will gather at Icahn Stadium on Randall’s Island for Odyssey House’s 21st Annual Run for Your Life 5K Run & Recovery Walk. After you finish the course, stop by our silent auction. It’s...
by Carolyn | Sep 21, 2026 | Run for Your Life
“I want every woman hiding in addiction to look up, see me, and know that she does not have to face recovery alone.” Women make up a third of people living with Substance Use Disorder, but only a fifth of those in treatment. Odyssey House is closing this treatment gap...
by Carolyn | Sep 15, 2026 | Run for Your Life
Meet Omar, an Odyssey House client and member of the Run For Your Life team. Runners like Omar also explore creativity through acting workshops, expressive arts, journaling, and continuing education. That spirit shaped this year’s Run For Your Life series. Join...
by Carolyn | Sep 8, 2026 | Run for Your Life
Meet Melvin, a dedicated member of Run For Your Life. Melvin describes the healing that running brings to his recovery journey. While Melvin prepares for the NYC Marathon, he’s running the trails of beautiful Randall’s Island. Come join him at the Run for Your Life 5K...