Milestones. Chapter 1, Part 1: Homecoming
“I needed to be lifted up. I needed someone strong- stronger than my addiction.” -Felissia, Mom in Recovery Before a mom brings her baby home, she has already taken several steps to prepare for the enormous changes she will navigate in her new life with her baby....
Home at Last for People Who Struggle to Remain Housed
Odyssey House President & CEO Dr. Peter Provet responded to Andy Newman's article about life at the Lenniger, a permanent supportive housing complex in New York City. TO THE EDITOR: Your article shows the transformative potential of supportive housing for...
Odyssey House Welcomes Dr. Uju Berry to Its Boards of Trustees
Odyssey House is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Uju Berry to its Boards of Trustees, bringing her extensive expertise in trauma-informed care, mental health equity, and child development to the organization’s leadership. Dr. Berry is a Clinical Associate...
Odyssey House Artist Spotlight: Nelson B.
"The art department benefited my recovery because it showed me that everything is a process." -Nelson B., Leadership Center graduate Nelson has three pieces in this art show. Above, he's working on a piece for the "Manhole Covers" project. This artwork was developed...
Odyssey House Hosts Women’s Day Celebration 2025
On March 26, Odyssey House welcomed back its Women’s Day Celebration, recognizing the resilience and achievements of the women in our housing programs. This was the first in-person Women’s Day since COVID-19, reviving a tradition that Janice Slaughter, Vice President,...
#IAM Chapter 4: Travis
“Run For Your Life is really helping me find who I am.” Recovery goes beyond quitting substance use. It involves confronting underlying issues and rebuilding a healthier life. This challenging process requires courage and self-determination, which we honor at our...
#IAM Chapter 6: Angel
“I got everything I need. I have my life. I’m healthy. I have my parents’ support. I want people to see me as an example- that recovery is possible.” —Angel, Run For Your Life Teammate. Recovery is an opportunity. Recovery is an opportunity to not only break unhealthy...
#IAM Chapter 5: Amandeep
“I was thinking, ‘I can enjoy my life only when I’m drinking.’ But it’s not true. Since being in Odyssey House, I figured that out. I can enjoy my life without drinking. I can be out with people without drinking.” —Amandeep, Run For Your Life Teammate. When you turn...
#IAM Chapter 3: Teresa
“I thought I had ruined my life, but something about Odyssey House has given me hope and strength and encouragement and confidence that I still have a future and it’s not too late.” —Teresa, Run For Your Life Teammate. Remaining hopeful while navigating challenges is...
#IAM Chapter 8: Robin
"It’s been a rocky road. But at the end of the day, you have to go through the rough to get to something beautiful.”—Robin, Run For Your Life Teammate You never walk alone. The rocky road that brought Robin and fellow #recoverywarriors to our Odyssey House community...
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