What Does Herren Project Do?
Herren Project is a nonprofit organization offering free resources and support for treatment, recovery and prevention of substance use disorder. It was founded in 2011 by former professional basketball player, [...]
The First Day, a Substance Use Prevention Education Film Featuring Former NBA Player and Wellness Advocate Chris Herren, To Premiere on ESPN July 16, 2019
The film, presented by Center on Addiction and Cigna, takes a deeper look at the issues facing youth today and includes discussion materials, educational curricula and resources to help communities [...]
Team Herren Project represent in Pittsburgh and Cape Cod
Team Herren Project represented hope, recovery and the power of community across Pittsburgh and Cape Cod the first half of May, Mental Health Awareness Month. Pittsburgh Marathon and Half First [...]
Boston Marathon Weekend 2019
The Boston Marathon is often referred to as the “Super Bowl” for the sport of running. The 123 year-old race is only accessible to runners with a qualifying time or [...]
Introducing our 2019 Boston Marathon Team
Herren Project is honored to introduce our 2019 Boston Marathon team. Read their personal stories on how they spread hope and awareness about the disease of addiction. [...]
Chronicles of Herren Project’s Go Purple Week
Three Day Overview of Go Purple Week 2019 What a fabulous purple filled week traveling through Rhode Island and Massachusetts, home to Herren Project and many of our Go Purple [...]
Recovery Fest
Herren Project Attends Recovery Fest 2018 Herren Project attended Recovery Fest with 50 alumni, ambassadors and community members. We got to celebrate the gift of recovery, remember those we have [...]
Big Y Announces $5,000 Donation
Herren Project is proud to partner with Big Y foods as a recipient of the Paul & Gerald D’Armour Memorial Charity Golf Outing. Big Y Supermarkets, headquartered in Springfield, MA [...]
Ballin’ for Adam Recap
COMMUNITY RISES TO FIGHT SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER The disease of addiction has no boundaries and impacts millions of families across the United States. According to Partnership at Drugfree.org “One person [...]