Get to Know Jillian
Game Changer of the Month: Jillian Moriarty Every month, Herren Project highlights someone in our community that embodies the spirit of our mission to support, inspire and empower those [...]
31 Nights of Light
If you were in Boston on the evening of December 18th, you may have noticed, while gazing at the infamous Prudential Center amongst the city’s skyline, a familiar [...]
Navigating Treatment Centers: Where to Start
As a person in recovery, I understand how daunting the idea of navigating treatment options can be. This process can be even more disconcerting when faced with the seemingly endless [...]
Herren Project and Commodore Builders Launch Innovative Employee Recovery and Wellness Program
Waltham, MA - Herren Project, founded by former Boston Celtics player Chris Herren, and Commodore Builders, a Greater Boston construction management company, are launching an innovative, next-level employee assistance program [...]
10 Lifestyle Changes for Long-Term Recovery
When considering how to make long-term recovery sustainable, there are both internal and external influences that play a crucial role in successful sobriety. Recovery is far more than the [...]
Roger L Putnam Vocational Technical Academy
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 [...]
International Overdose Awareness
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 [...]
Introducing Herren Project Clubs
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 [...]
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 [...]