by oh-admin | Jul 23, 2010 | Dr. Peter Provet, teens, treatment
Below is Odyssey House President Dr. Peter Provet’s response to an article posted on TIME.com questioning the effectiveness of adolescent drug treatment (see “Does Teen Drug Rehab Cure Addiction or Create It?” June 16, 2010). Read his response and...
by oh-admin | Jul 2, 2010 | education
Eight Odyssey House residents participated in THIRTEEN’s annual GED graduation ceremony on June 22nd. More than 120 graduates from THIRTEEN’s GED adult education program were honored at the ceremony, which was held at the Scholastic Auditorium.Speakers...
by oh-admin | Jun 24, 2010 | 123rd Street, community, events, supportive housing
A ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday marked the official opening of Park Avenue, our new supportive housing program in East Harlem. More than 100 Odyssey House employees, supporters and community members attended the celebration, which featured speeches by Adolfo...
by oh-admin | Jun 21, 2010 | 123rd Street, construction update, events, supportive housing
Odyssey House will officially open Park Avenue on Wednesday, June 23rd at 10 am. Adolfo Carrion, Regional Director, US Department of Housing & Urban Development, will be on hand for the ribbon cutting ceremony.Open for occupancy since March, Park Avenue is a new...
by oh-admin | Jun 9, 2010 | arts, events, teens, theater project
The Odyssey House Theatre Project returned to Broadway last weekend with a new ensemble and a daring original play. An ensemble comprised of Odyssey House teens, directed by PossibleArts artistic director Tom Demenkoff, performed “When You Shake the Tree,”...