Former NBA Player to Walk Runway for Charity at Dedham Country Club

From The Herren Project:

Join former NBA player Chris Herren as he walks the runway in an evening of fashion and philanthropy as part of Dressed to Give, a charity fashion show to benefit The Herren Project on Thursday, March 31, 2016 at 6 p.m. the Dedham Country Club, Dedham, MA.

Chris and Heather Herren, as well as Boston’s award-winning anchor Susan Wornick, will also be on hand. The event will feature the latest fashions compliments of Lyn Evans. Hair and make-up will be provided by The Candy Bar Cosmetics.

Proceeds from the Dressed to Give Charity Fashion Show, which will also include a silent auction, will support the areas of focus and mission of The Herren Project. Since 2011, The Herren Project has developed programs and initiatives to provide treatment navigation, intervention and educational initiatives as well as mentoring programs to individuals and families struggling with addiction. The goal is to assist just one person, one family at a time.

In 2015, The Herren Project provided treatment navigation, placement and support for over 355 families and individuals impacted by substance abuse in addition to funding alcohol and drug use prevention and educational initiatives reaching over 300,000 individuals nationwide.

Tickets to Dressed to Give are $75 and can be purchased by going here or by calling 401-243-8590.

About The Herren Project

The Herren Project, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization established by former professional basketball player, Chris Herren, is dedicated to providing assistance in taking the first steps toward recovery and a life of sobriety, educational programs and resources to increase awareness on the signs of addiction and bring hope for a better tomorrow. Chris’s powerful personal story was chronicled in his memoir, Basketball Junkie, as well as in numerous interviews throughout the Emmy nominated ESPN Films documentary Unguarded, of which he is the subject. For more information, visit here.