by Carolyn | Oct 22, 2018 | housing programs, supportive housing
Stephen Bates, a resident of Odyssey House Soundview Avenue, was recognized as “Tenant of the Year” by the Supportive Housing Network of New York (SHNNY) at their annual gala. Mr. Bates was recognized for his “tenacity and strength to overcome...
by Carolyn | Oct 16, 2018 | marathon, Run for Your Life, volunteer
On November 4th, a team of 43 clients, alumni, staff, and supporters will take on the ultimate challenge – the grueling 26.2-mile 2018 NYC Marathon. These runners have been training for this day for months. They are out to prove to themselves that they are not...
by Carolyn | Oct 5, 2018 | Bronx, community, women
Odyssey House, Violence Intervention Program, WellCare of New York, and SCANNY invite you to the 1st Annual Bronx Women’s Forum on Friday, October 12th for a day of workshops and important conversations. The theme of the forum – Use Your Voice – is...
by Carolyn | Sep 25, 2018 | Dr. Peter Provet, Facebook, in the news, Opioid epidemic, programs, recovery
This morning, Odyssey House President Dr. Peter Provet and an Odyssey House client were guests on the first episode of “And Now the Good News,” a new Facebook show hosted by PIX11 reporter (and “Run for Your Life” emcee) James Ford. In this episode, James and Peter...
by Carolyn | Sep 21, 2018 | community, events, recovery month, Run for Your Life
Thank you to everyone who attended the 13th Annual Run for Your Life on Saturday, September 15th! More than 1,000 people came out to Icahn Stadium on Randall’s Island to show their support for men and women in treatment for substance use and mental health disorders....
