by oh-admin | Dec 27, 2011 | addiction, commentary, Dr. Peter Provet, in the news, Letters to the Editor, teens
Dr. Peter Provet, president of Odyssey House, responds to a recent article on the steep increase in daily marijuana use among high school students. To the Editor: Re “Regular Marijuana Use by High School Students Hits New Peak, Report Finds” (news...
by oh-admin | Dec 1, 2011 | Dr. Peter Provet, graduation, Manor, OASAS, recovery
Odyssey House staff, current and former residents, and friends and family members recently gathered at the Manor Family Center to commemorate a significant milestone in our residents’ recovery: graduation. The ceremony included opening remarks by Odyssey House...
by oh-admin | Nov 22, 2011 | community, Family Center, wellness
Children at Odyssey House got a special holiday treat this week – a Thanksgiving-themed Junior Chef class taught by Nourishing NYC. The children learned how to dress a turkey and prepared traditional side dishes like cornbread stuffing, sautéed green beans, and a...
by oh-admin | Nov 7, 2011 | community, marathon, Run for Your Life
On Sunday, nearly 40 Odyssey House clients, graduates, staff members and volunteers participated in one of the country’s most grueling athletic competitions – the New York City Marathon. Everyone on the Odyssey House team completed the marathon, finishing...
by oh-admin | Nov 2, 2011 | community, marathon, Run for Your Life
Join us at mile 19 to hand out water to the marathon runners and cheer on the Odyssey House Marathon Team! This year, we have 40 runners – including clients, graduates, staff and volunteers – who need your support. The water station is located between 115th-116th...
