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How to support Odyssey House on Giving Tuesday 2025

How to support Odyssey House on Giving Tuesday 2025

Giving Tuesday is almost here—December 2, 2025—and it’s a powerful moment to stand with New Yorkers working to overcome substance use disorders, mental health challenges, and homelessness. For nearly 60 years, Odyssey House has helped thousands of individuals and...

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Addressing the unique needs of diverse populations

Addressing the unique needs of diverse populations

Please join us for our next panel discussion, which will address the unique needs of diverse populations, with a special focus on pregnant women, mothers, and children. Thursday, December 4 9 – 11:30 AM Odyssey House George Rosenfeld Center for Recovery 13 Hell Gate...

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Running together, recovering together

Running together, recovering together

From our 20th anniversary 5K to the NYC Marathon, Team Odyssey proves that recovery thrives on community and determination. 20 Years of Running for Recovery For twenty years, Odyssey House's Run for Your Life program has brought together people in recovery, their...

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From recovery to the NYC marathon

From recovery to the NYC marathon

NBC New York's Jessica Cunnington caught up with our marathon team to talk about how training for the TCS NYC Marathon helps build confidence, structure, and hope. Hear from Max, an Odyssey House graduate who is now a recovery coach, and Andre Matthews, our Director...

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It’s not a sprint – it’s recovery

It’s not a sprint – it’s recovery

There is a powerful connection between marathon training and the recovery process. In this video, our marathon runners share what sustained effort, accountability, and community support mean to them on their path to achieving long-term goals. Their words reinforce...

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Marathon runner spotlight: Sandra M.

Marathon runner spotlight: Sandra M.

Sandra Mendez is 33 years old and enrolled in our Outpatient program in the Bronx. Mary Callahan, Senior Manager, Director of Admissions, Outpatient & Recovery Support Services, introduced her to the Run For Your Life program. "I'm so thankful Mary connected me...

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Celebrating new beginnings at Odyssey House

Celebrating new beginnings at Odyssey House

Odyssey House recently celebrated the achievements of men and women who have completed their recovery programs, marking a powerful milestone in their journeys toward stability, independence, and self-discovery. Families, staff, and peers gathered to honor the...

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Support our 2025 marathon team!

Support our 2025 marathon team!

On November 2nd, 55 members of Team Odyssey will take on the TCS New York City Marathon. Our team brings together clients, staff, alumni, volunteers, and charity runners — all united by a shared commitment to recovery and community. Every mile they run represents...

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