by oh-admin | Mar 16, 2009 | arts, teens, theater project
Beginning today, 15 teens in treatment at Odyssey House will be participating in a three month playwriting workshop, the Odyssey House Theatre Project. The teens will participate in all stages of the playwriting process, from concept development to stage production....
by oh-admin | Feb 20, 2009 | OASAS, resources
The Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) recently unveiled two new resources: a new toll-free telephone “hopeline” and a website where New Yorkers recovering from addiction can tell their stories.The hopeline – 1-877-8-HOPENY – offers confidential...
by oh-admin | Feb 4, 2009 | commentary, drug laws, Edgecombe, public policy
The Commission on Sentencing Reform issued its final report yesterday calling for major reforms of New York’s drug laws. The report includes a number of recommendations of significance to Odyssey House, given our new parolee program and resources as a community...
by oh-admin | Feb 4, 2009 | events, Odyssey House news, Run for Your Life
Mark your calendar! Our annual run/walk is scheduled for Saturday, September 26th. Please join us in celebrating National Recovery Month!
by oh-admin | Feb 3, 2009 | 123rd Street, construction update, Odyssey House news, supportive housing
Construction is progressing rapidly on the 50-apartment, long-term housing development at 123rd Street in East Harlem. The building will provide a supportive, independent living environment for individuals who have overcome mental health problems and drug, alcohol...
