by Carolyn | Jul 24, 2024 | Run for Your Life, wellness
Exercising in hot weather puts extra stress on your body so you need to adapt. High temps and humidity can increase the core body temperature and can increase your risk for serious heat-related illness. Regardless of the activity, if you exercise outdoors in hot...
by Carolyn | Jul 11, 2024 | recovery, recovery month, Run for Your Life
Our annual Run for Your Life 5K returns on September 28th, and we have a variety of sponsorship packages available! Join us in September as we recognize the perseverance of the families, young adults, and seniors who work so hard for a dignified, productive, and...
by Carolyn Abrams | Jul 2, 2024 | community, events, Run for Your Life
Wishing you all a joyous and safe 4th of July! As we celebrate the spirit of freedom and independence, we are grateful for your continued support and dedication to our cause. We are excited to announce that our Run for Your Life 5K event will be held on Saturday,...
by Carolyn Abrams | Dec 14, 2023 | arts, community, events, fundraising, marathon, mothers, naloxone, newsletter, Odyssey House Art Project, Odyssey House news, Run for Your Life
See what’s going on at Odyssey House! Learn about enhancements to Odyssey House’s treatment model, new grants to support women with children, our fall events, and more. Click here to download it and share it with your friends and colleagues! To support the...
by Carolyn Abrams | Nov 6, 2023 | marathon, Run for Your Life
Over the past decade, Odyssey House’s “Run for Your Life” program has trained more than 600 individuals for the grueling New York City Marathon. The skills needed to complete a marathon – organization, focus, persistence, and resilience – bear a...
by Carolyn Abrams | Nov 3, 2023 | fundraising, marathon, Run for Your Life
“The power of a second chance and not giving up on people is absolutely integral to the type of work I do.” -Tess Alexander, Odyssey House charity runner Please meet Tess Alexander, a public defender who has seen Odyssey House’s work in action through the...
