The Odyssey House Art Project’s visiting artist series continued with a two-day workshop by Nancy Nowacek, a research-based artist, designer, and educator working in visual art, public art, social practice, and socially-engaged contexts. The workshop, (Between)...
Visiting artist encourages reflection and connection
Opening soon: Safe Spaces art exhibition
On Wednesday, December 14th, the Odyssey House Art Project will debut its latest exhibition, Safe Spaces. The artists explored what “safe space” means to each of them and created artwork to express this concept. Safe spaces don’t have to be physical locations. They...
How to support Team Odyssey on Marathon Sunday
Tomorrow, our team of residents, alumni, staff, and friends will take on the NYC Marathon, and they need your support! Show your encouragement by cheering for them on the sidelines, posting inspiring messages on our Facebook, or donating to their fundraising campaign....
Wellness Wednesday Tip: Stay on top of grocery store tricks
The more time you spend in a grocery store, the more you buy. Similarly, the more time you spend in a specific aisle, the more you buy from that aisle. Grocery stores are full of intentional design tricks to get you to spend without even realizing you’re doing so....
Team Odyssey is ready to run!
On Sunday, our team of residents, alumni, staff, and friends will take on the NYC Marathon, and they need your support! Show your encouragement by cheering for them at Mile 19 (1st Ave & 117th St), posting inspiring messages on our Facebook, or donating to their...
Transitional housing program will assist parolees with community reintegration
As part of a pilot program, the Edgecombe Residential Treatment Facility converted to a transitional housing program. The $2.5 million investment by New York State is aimed at reducing recidivism, assisting parolees re-entering the community, and diverting them away...
Support our 2022 marathon team!
Team Odyssey is thrilled to again have the opportunity to pound the pavement in the TCS New York City Marathon on Sunday, November 6. This year, we have a team of 56 staff, clients, alumni, and volunteers. Our team has set a fundraising goal of $50,000, and they need...
GRCR hosts breast cancer awareness event
Odyssey House staff held an event today at the George Rosenfeld Center for Recovery in honor of breast cancer awareness month. Staff and clients gathered to learn about breast cancer risk factors, the importance of taking care of their physical health, and how to...
RFYL Weekly: Marathon tips on fueling up
This Saturday, the Run for Your Life team will not be meeting up in Central Park; instead, the team is scheduled to volunteer for the "City Challenge" on Randall's Island, which starts at 7:00 am in front of the Icahn Stadium. RFYL volunteers will assemble near the...
Harm reduction, treatment, and recovery
Odyssey House supports harm reduction in conjunction with treatment and recovery. As part of a comprehensive approach to addressing substance use disorders through prevention and treatment, harm reduction helps save lives by being available and accessible in a manner...
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