by oh-admin | Apr 23, 2010 | community, drug abuse, prescription drugs, teens
Last week, 30 Odyssey House clients from the Teen Leadership Center attended a town hall meeting in Albany to discuss prescription drug abuse. It was a great learning experience – the teens learned how to identify prescription drug abuse and how to find and...
by oh-admin | Sep 30, 2009 | community, events, recovery month, Run for Your Life
Our 4th Annual Run for Your Life event was held last Saturday, September 26th in celebration of National Recovery Month.Once again, we had an excellent day – more than 1,000 people attended, including clients from ten other treatment agencies as well as...
by oh-admin | Sep 17, 2009 | community, recovery month
On September 12th, nearly 200 Odyssey House staff members and clients attended the A&E Recovery Rally. They joined more than 10,000 individuals and families in recovery and treatment programs and advocates from all fifty states for a rally at Foley Square in Lower...
by oh-admin | Sep 10, 2009 | community, events, Run for Your Life
Please join Odyssey House in supporting men, women and children in recovery at our 4th Annual Run for Your Life 5K Fun Run/2-Mile Walk, to be held on Saturday, September 26th at Icahn Stadium, Randall’s Island. This year’s race will have some exciting new activities,...
by oh-admin | Aug 28, 2009 | community, supportive housing
Residents and staff from the Haven and Harbor attended a press conference at city hall last week to support continued funding for affordable housing. New York State Assembly Member Vito Lopez used the press conference to announce an initiative to create an “Empire...
by oh-admin | Aug 26, 2009 | community, teens
Former WNBA player Kym Hampton came to the Teen Leadership Center last Thursday to spend time with teens in treatment at Odyssey House. Ms. Hampton, who played for the New York Liberty, spoke about her career and the importance of goal setting. She also invited them...
