“When I run, I feel like there’s a new beginning.”  —Albert, Run For Your Life Team Member New beginnings are a big part of recovery. New habits. New friendships. New outlooks. There’s so much “new” to embrace on the recovery journey. Our Run For Your Life team puts...

“It shows me that I am someone. I am important.” — John, Run For Your Life Teammate Watch John's Story

Odyssey House's RUN FOR YOUR LIFE program is the cornerstone of our continuously expanding health and fitness offerings because our clients' personal experiences affirm the research—becoming healthy, staying active, and eating well all contribute to a more successful...

"When I came to Odyssey House, I really had a decision to make. It wasn't like the first couple of times I went to rehab. It's, "I'm going to change my life completely – alter it to a life I can be proud of.”  — Anthony, Run For Your Life Team Member Change is often...

Thank you, Terrence, for sharing your story, which invites us to deepen our understanding of the historical roots of challenges we face today and how we can unite in our Odyssey House community, bound together by our shared commitment to not just survive - but to...

"Who are we not to show our strength in recovery?" Odyssey House volunteer recovery coach Timothy, accompanied by outreach coordinator Diana Young, asks this, and many other poignant questions, to a group of program participants. As a peer discussion group leader,...

"We have to keep strengthening one another. Man, woman, boy, child. So that our community, our borough, our city gets stronger." In recovery, we amplify one another's gifts to build communal strength. Watch Timothy's story.