East Hampton,
June 27 2009 --
On Saturday, June 27,
more than 300 of Phoenix
House’s East End friends
gathered to honor Haley
and Jason Binn, leaders
in public service and
philanthropy in New York
City and the Hamptons,
at an event to benefit
Phoenix House in East
Hampton. Mr. Binn CEO &
Founder of Niche Media,
publisher of such titles
as Gotham,
Hamptons, Los
Angeles Confidential,
and Ocean Drive.
The
benefit raised money for
two key Phoenix House
programs serving the Hamptons community: an
outpatient center that
offers group,
individual, and family
therapy; and the Phoenix
Academy of Long Island
in Wainscott, which
provides residential
treatment to teens along
with educational and
vocational services.
Phoenix House is one of
the nation's largest
non-profit alcohol and
drug abuse treatment and
prevention programs,
serving close to 7,500
men, women (including
women with children),
and teens each day at
more than 152 drug and
alcohol treatment and
prevention programs in
10 states.