by Carolyn Abrams | Jun 3, 2025 | events, Run for Your Life
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...
by Carolyn Abrams | Feb 21, 2025 | marathon
Lace up your sneakers and get ready to make every mile count at the 2025 TCS NYC Marathon! We are excited to announce that Odyssey House has again been selected as an official charity partner of the 2025 TCS NYC Marathon! Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just...
by Carolyn Abrams | Feb 9, 2025 | in the news
As part of their Black History Month coverage, PIX11’s James Ford profiled Andre Matthews, Director of Recreational Services, and our Odyssey House running program. By James Ford PIX11 He was a homeless drug addict who’s not only been clean and sober for nearly...
by Carolyn | Nov 3, 2024 | in the news, marathon, Run for Your Life
By Jennie Coughlin The New York Times His first time in rehab, Travis Friese thought he could just learn to use drugs less frequently, and in that way avoid the negative effects of addiction. His second time in rehab, he knew he needed to try a different approach. And...
by Carolyn | Oct 2, 2024 | events, Run for Your Life
It was another rainy race day, but the energy remained high as Odyssey House employees and clients, program staff and clients from other NYC-based treatment agencies, and supporters came together at Icahn Stadium for the 19th Annual Run for Your Life on September 28,...