by Carolyn Abrams | May 13, 2025 | Mother's Day Awards Breakfast
Our hearts were so full celebrating mothers in recovery at Odyssey House last week at our annual celebration. We are delighted to share our event video with our community and are excited to continue bringing you stories of hope. Follow us on Instagram so you...
by Carolyn Abrams | May 5, 2025 | Mother's Day Awards Breakfast, mothers, Recovery Stories
“I believe in myself a little bit more from them telling me I always got this. That’s what makes you strong.” Felissia, mom in recovery They say the opposite of addiction is connection. When moms recovering at Odyssey House begin to open up, speak with, and listen to...
by Carolyn Abrams | May 2, 2025 | Mother's Day Awards Breakfast, mothers, Recovery Stories
“I call this home because it’s the only place I feel safe. I was waiting for her to come home.” -Shayniah, mom in recovery We are so honored to be trusted to partner with moms recovering at Odyssey House to establish a safe and loving environment for their new babies....
by Carolyn Abrams | Apr 24, 2025 | Mother's Day Awards Breakfast, mothers, Recovery Stories
“I needed to be lifted up. I needed someone strong- stronger than my addiction.” -Felissia, Mom in Recovery Before a mom brings her baby home, she has already taken several steps to prepare for the enormous changes she will navigate in her new life with her baby....
by Carolyn Abrams | Mar 26, 2025 | Mother's Day Awards Breakfast
Chair, Odyssey Foundation Leadership Award Kate Rothko Prizel, M.D., is a retired physician and the daughter of abstract painter Mark Rothko. Dr. Rothko Prizel was born and grew up in New York City. She received her B.S. degree from Brooklyn College and then attended...
by Carolyn Abrams | Mar 10, 2025 | Mother's Day Awards Breakfast
Executive Deputy Commissioner, NYS Office of Mental Health (OMH) Public Service Award Moira Tashjian provides oversight and guidance to a multi-billion-dollar budget with over 14,000 employees, all committed to improving the lives of individuals challenged with mental...
