Announcing the Fall 2025 Edition of Odyssey House News
We are pleased to share the Fall 2025 edition of Odyssey House News, highlighting the meaningful progress, program milestones, and community achievements that continue to shape our mission. This issue features: Program graduations and the powerful stories of residents...
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...
NYS Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) Awards $920,000 to Odyssey House for Launch of Bronx Street Outreach Program
Odyssey House has received a two-year, $920,000 contract from OASAS to launch a new Street Outreach Program to support the delivery of harm reduction and treatment services in the Bronx starting January 2026. This program will deploy an Outreach Coordinator and two...
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...
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...
Running toward recovery: Team Odyssey takes on the NYC Marathon
On November 2nd, Team Odyssey hit the streets of New York City with determination, pride, and purpose. Under the leadership of Director of Recreational Services Andre Matthews, 52 clients, alumni, staff, and charity runners took on the 2025 TCS New York City...
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...
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...
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...
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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