Roger L Putnam Vocational Technical Academy has been actively involved with Herren Project since 2013. Located in Springfield, Massachusetts, Putnam’s Herren Project Club was started by three students and Bill [...]
August 31st is International Overdose Awareness Day. It is recognized worldwide as a day to raise awareness of drug overdoses and lessen the stigma surrounding drug-related deaths. For many, it [...]
We are so excited to introduce Herren Project Clubs this fall! THP Project Purple Initiative has been retired and we have new, exciting Herren Project Clubs and Herren Project’s awareness [...]
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 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 [...]
My name is Suzanne Hole and I have been an elementary teacher in Portsmouth, Rhode Island for the past 16 years. I have taught grades 1 through 6 and currently [...]
Opioids With their increase in popularity over the past two decades, Opioids are perhaps the most troubling class of drug given their alarming risk of overdose. In fact, Opioids are [...]
Most drug-related addictions can be traced back to commonly used, easily obtainable substances. Becoming educated on the types of drugs that are highly addictive and their effects on the brain [...]
Thank you to all of the students who submitted applications for the Go Purple! Scholarships. The 2018 Scholarship Awards have been granted to the following students; Julia Whelan from Westford [...]
The Purple and Proud Post Prom Grant was launched in 2014 to promote safe and substance-free after prom parties and graduation events. The grant is open to high schools annually [...]
