by Carolyn | Apr 3, 2024 | wellness
Today is National Walking Day! This is a day to celebrate the easiest way to be the healthiest version of yourself. Walking for thirty to sixty minutes per day may sound like it isn’t much, but studies have shown that it can drastically improve your health and help...
by Carolyn | Mar 11, 2024 | Family Center, in the news, Women's History Month
By Monica Morales WPIX A nonprofit called Odyssey House Family Center on Wards Island is one of the only mother-and-children treatment programs in New York City. It is helping more than 50 moms get sober and lead better lives. PIX11 News got a rare look inside its...
by Carolyn | Mar 6, 2024 | wellness
International Women’s Day on March 8th marks an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of women worldwide and raise awareness against bias and discrimination. Knowing that bias exists is important but not enough. We all play a role in accelerating gender inclusion...
by Carolyn | Mar 5, 2024 | Mother's Day Awards Breakfast
Senior Vice President, Gallagher Benefit Services Community Service Award Linda is a Senior Vice President at Gallagher Benefit Services, where she provides benefits consulting services to companies. Linda joined Gallagher in September 2015 and has been working with...
by Carolyn | Feb 20, 2024 | Family Center, mothers, treatment, women
At Odyssey House Family Center, our commitment to providing comprehensive substance use treatment services for women with children is rooted in a profound understanding of the unique challenges they face. In alignment with the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)...