Moms struggling with drug and alcohol addiction often face a tough choice: taking care of themselves or taking care of their children. At Odyssey House, moms don't have to make that choice. Healthy Mothers, Healthy Families (HMHF) is a component of the Family Center...
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Happy Holidays from Odyssey House!
We wish you a happy, peaceful Holiday Season and a New Year full of joy, prosperity, and good health. This year has brought challenges for all of us, and we thank you for the generosity and commitment you’ve shown us in these tough times. Your support has helped...
US author to give away £10,000 prize cash over role of sponsor in opioid crisis
by Lucy Knight The Guardian The American writer Patrick Radden Keefe has said he will give away the £10,000 (approximately $13,000 USD) he was awarded by a book prize whose sponsor helped to sell the opioid painkiller OxyContin. Radden Keefe’s damning investigative...
How to support Odyssey House on #GivingTuesday
On November 30, 2021, people all around the world are coming together to tap into the power of human connection and strengthen communities and change our world. Will you be one of them? This holiday season, we need your help to ensure every New Yorker in need can...
Running tips for the holidays
This week Saturday, November 25, 2021, the team will be meeting up at 8:15 am in front of the Manor facility (219 East 121 Street, New York, NY 10035). The team will be transported to Sleepy Hollow, where we will run/walk the Tappan Zee Bridge 6-mile walk path. Fellow...
Inside Fentanyl’s Mounting Death Toll: ‘This Is Poison’
The New York Times By Sarah Maslin Nir Dark heroin cut with so much white powdered fentanyl that it’s known on the street as “gray.” Cocaine laced so frequently with fentanyl that club DJs stock anti-overdose medication. Fake prescription pain pills that are in fact...
How fentanyl affects the brain
The abuse of Fentanyl has become a major contributor to the national opioid addiction epidemic. Here’s how the synthetic drug affects the brain. Video/Image: Arielle Ray/The Wall Street Journal Video/Image: Arielle Ray/The Wall Street Journal Source: Drug Overdose...
Team Odyssey goes the distance
On Sunday, November 7th, Team Odyssey took on the TCS NYC Marathon! It was an exhilarating day for all of our runners, and NY1's Jamie Stelter captured it all for this week's "Feel Good Friday" moment: Thank you to everyone who supported our team! There's still time...
Team Odyssey is your “Feel Good Friday” moment
With the TCS NYC Marathon this Sunday, NY1's Jamie Stelter named Team Odyssey this week's "Feel Good Friday" moment. Check it out: If you'd like to support Team Odyssey, click here to make a donation to their fundraising campaign. And don't forget to follow our...
Meet our Team Odyssey charity runners
Odyssey House is proud to be an official charity partner of the TCS New York City Marathon. This year, we have a group of five fantastic charity individuals running for recovery. Together, they have raised more than $17,000 for Odyssey House! Get to know some...
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