by oh-admin | Jun 22, 2009 | community, foundation
Recently, two of our foundation partners from Aetna – Miguel Centeno, vice president of strategic market development, and Christopher Montross, vice president and assistant controller – visited Odyssey House to see our dental clinic in action.Last year, the Aetna...
by oh-admin | May 20, 2009 | children, community, events, FRE, Odyssey House news
Based on the childrens’ designs, KaBOOM had three beautiful playgrounds designed for us. After polling the parents and children at Family Re-Entry, a clear winner emerged:The playground includes a spiral slide, monkey bars, activity panels and ladders. In...
by oh-admin | May 8, 2009 | children, community, events, FRE, Odyssey House news
Kool-Aid and organizers from KaBOOM! hosted a Design Day for children and families at Odyssey House to begin planning a brand new playground for Family Re-Entry. The children and their parents put crayon to paper to brainstorm and draw their dream playgrounds, which...
by oh-admin | Apr 22, 2009 | children, community, events, FRE, Odyssey House news
Children in Family Re-Entry will be getting brand-new playground through a community-led project sponsored by KOOL-AID.The children will have the opportunity to design their dream playground on Design Day, May 1st. The designers will base the final blueprint on the...
by oh-admin | Apr 2, 2009 | community, Outpatient Services
Clients at Outpatient Services received a special gift yesterday – encouragement bracelets from elementary schoolchildren in the Bronx. Talya Moncrease’s first-grade class at P.S. 130 participated in a lesson on appreciating differences and overcoming obstacles. The...
by intern | Jun 16, 2008 | community, Edgecombe, grants, in the news, Press Releases
“First of its kind” collaborative program targets New York’s chemically dependent parole population (New York, June 16, 2008): Odyssey House has been chosen to run New York’s first collaborative treatment for chemically dependent parolees. The new 30-day program will...