Recent Updates
Monica Morales returns as emcee for our 2026 Mother’s Day Celebration!
We have some exciting news to share — Monica Morales of PIX11 News is returning as the emcee of our Mother's Day Celebration for the third year in a row! Monica's warmth, energy, and deep connection to our community make her the perfect host for this event, and we are...
Meet our 2026 Mother’s Day Celebration honorees
This Mother's Day, we are proud to celebrate two women whose careers and lives reflect the very best of service, sacrifice, and community. Julia Watt-Rosenfeld and Patricia Lincourt have each spent decades working to improve the lives of others — and we are honored to...
Why supporting mothers in recovery matter
At Odyssey House, mothers and children heal together — building safer, healthier futures for families across New York City. In this short video, Dr. Uju Berry, psychiatrist and Odyssey House Board Member, shares why supporting mothers in recovery strengthens families...
Make every mile matter with the Odyssey House marathon team
Turn 26.2 miles into lasting impact. Odyssey House is proud to be an official charity partner of the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon. On Sunday, November 1, 2026, runners from around the world will take on all five boroughs — and you can be part of it with Team...
Upcoming Events
Mother’s Day Celebration 2026
Join us on May 7, 2026 for a special breakfast benefiting the women and children in treatment at Odyssey House. This event not only celebrates the strength and resilience of mothers in recovery but also honors our dedicated business and community partners. Their...
Happy holidays from Odyssey House!
Wishing you a joyful holiday season filled with hope and healing The card art, Brooklyn Yards by Jason C., is part of a special boxed set of six original artworks, created by residents in our art program. The artworks symbolize the power of community and the strength...
Past Events
Run for Your Life 2025
CELEBRATE RECOVERY DAY IN NYC! Saturday, September 27, 2025. Please join Odyssey House in commemorating the 20th Anniversary of our Run for Your Life 5K Run and Recovery Walk! Enjoy the natural splendor of Randall's Island Park on a 5K course featuring urban gardens...
In the News
The opioid crisis never ended
In response to a recent New York Times guest essay highlighting the enduring devastation of the opioid crisis, Odyssey House President and CEO Dr. Peter Provet underscores the urgent need for treatment approaches that keep families together. Drawing on decades of...
Should We Worry About Teen Cannabis Use?
Odyssey House President & CEO Dr. Peter Provet responded to The Wall Street Journal's editorial on the increase in young adults nationwide showing up at hospital emergency rooms with cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome. Your editorial, “Potheads Head for the...
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...
Odyssey House run marks 20 years of addiction recovery with PIX11 News
PIX11 By James Ford One of the tri-state region’s largest addiction recovery programs, Odyssey House, is centered around a concept of a devoted, steady, long-term course of recovery. That mission was embodied on Saturday by hundreds of program participants and their...