by oh-admin | Aug 2, 2013 | community, Family Center, programs, treatment, volunteer
On July 26th, approximately 50 staff members from international branding firm Siegel+Gale joined Odyssey House to paint a mural and the playrooms at the Manor Family Center. The images and mural painted by Siegel+Gale bring a touch of whimsy to the playrooms and...
by oh-admin | Apr 11, 2013 | community, Family Center, recovery
Parents and children in our Family Center were treated to a special night recently – a performance of Totem, Cirque du Soleil’s latest show. With tickets generously donated by Cirque du Soleil and Tickets for Kids Charities, our clients had a night they’ll never...
by oh-admin | Mar 27, 2013 | community, Outpatient Services, recovery, teens, treatment
Odyssey House Outpatient Services is introducing a new evidence-based program for adolescent boys (12-17 years) with substance use disorders. Called the Seven Challenges, the program will be incorporated into our existing BUY-In program, which was recently...
by oh-admin | Jan 3, 2013 | arts, community, newsletter, Odyssey House news, recovery, recovery month, supportive housing
The Winter 2013 edition of Odyssey House News is now available online! Read about our recovery month events, Hurricane Sandy volunteer efforts, board leadership changes and more. Check it out and let us know what you think in the comments or on our Facebook wall. If...
by oh-admin | Dec 10, 2012 | arts, community, teens
Juilliard dance major Ashley teaches Edward a few moves.Residents at the Odyssey House Leadership Center were treated to a special performance by Juilliard students this past weekend. Four students – a dancer, two drama majors and a jazz musician – performed a variety...
by oh-admin | Dec 3, 2012 | community, holidays, teens
This Thanksgiving, 13 young men from the Odyssey House LeadershipCenter joined Occupy Sandy and the Red Cross to bring some holiday cheer to Rockaway families who were devastated by the hurricane. Led by program director Brendan Kavanaugh, the young men set up tables...