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Wellness Wednesday: Dodge the Detox Claims

As the new year approaches, don’t buy into the marketing ploy that you should purchase a product to detox your body. YOU DON’T NEED IT. The very cool thing about your own organs is that they detox your body. All the time, free of charge. The liver, the kidneys, the...

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Ring in the New Year at the Recovery Center!

We have made it to the end of 2020! Here's to a New Year filled with new hope and fresh possibilities! Join us at the Recovery Center to welcome in 2021. We are open and fully staffed this holiday season. We provide a wide array of on-site services every day. So, if...

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Training opportunities in January 2021

Odyssey House provides ongoing training for social workers, mental health professionals, and substance abuse counselors. The topics range from training on evidence-based practices to those with an administrative focus. We offer courses approved by the NYSED Office of...

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RFYL Weekly: Preventing holiday stress and depression

Happy Holidays from the RFYL team! Due to the citywide increase in the COVID-19 infection rate, we will continue to make changes to reduce the possibility of spreading the virus. Until further notice, the team will meet at two separate locations. This Saturday,...

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Wellness Wednesday: Nutrition myths

Here are 4 Nutrition Myths to stop believing before 2021. There are many, but these four keep popping up again and again. 1. "You should have a perfect plate at every meal to be healthy." While plate models offer great visuals, they’re not required for every single...

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RFYL Weekly: 6 rules for figuring out your weekly mileage

This Saturday, December 12th, Run for Your Life participants will meet Ms. Kemp at the Manor facility at 8:30 am, then head over to the Jefferson Park track on 114th Street and 1st Avenue. The weather forecast calls for temperatures in the low to mid-50s. Team...

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Season’s Greetings 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 unexpected 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...

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RFYL Weekly: A runner’s guide to layering

This Saturday, December 5, 2020, the team will meet on the grounds of the GRCR facility (13 Hell Gate Circle, NYC, NY 10035). Participating members from the Manor and Leadership sites will be transported via company van. The warm-up routine will commence at 9 am;...

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Meet the Admissions team!

We are continuing to admit men and women, seniors 55 and older, transitional-aged youth (18-24), pregnant women, and women (over the age of 18) with children, while implementing strict safety protocols.  Meet the team that makes that happen! Mary Callahan, Senior...

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