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2025

2024

Statement of Susan Ford Bales and the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation on the Death of Former President Jimmy Carter

Hazelden Betty Ford Honors the Life and Contributions of Trustee Robert Reifschneider

Lyra Health and Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation Announce Comprehensive Care Program for Individuals and Families Struggling With Substance Use Disorder

Spark Biomedical Awarded National Institute on Drug Abuse Funding to Develop AI-Algorithm for Opioid Withdrawal and Cravings Detection

Mobilize Recovery and Hazelden Betty Ford Join Forces to Celebrate Recovery Month

Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation Announces New Medical Directors in Minnesota, California, Oregon

Helping People Outlive the Disease of Addiction

Graduate School Appoints Dean of Academic Affairs

Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation Announces Lineup for 75th Anniversary Gala

Hazelden Betty Ford Announces Confidential Evaluation Service Designed for Healthcare Professionals

Hazelden Publishing Celebrates 70th Anniversary

Still Breaking Through: Hazelden Betty Ford Celebrates 75th Anniversary

Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School recognized as "cutting edge" by International Association of Addictions and Offender Counselors

Broken Open: What Painkillers Taught Me about Life and Recovery

World-renowned Children's Counselor Jerry Moe to Deliver Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School Commencement Address

U.S. Postal Service to Hold First-Day-of-Issue Event for Betty Ford Stamp

Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School approves Alternative Admissions Pathway

Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School Program Granted Accreditation by CACREP

Hazelden Betty Ford and Infinite Ingredient collaborate

30th Anniversary Edition of A Woman's Way through the Twelve Steps features five new voices

2023

Hazelden Betty Ford Sites in Minnesota, California Top Newsweek's Rankings of Best Addiction Treatment Centers

Statement of Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation Trustee Susan Ford Bales on the Death of Rosalynn Carter

Two Hazelden Betty Ford Grad School scholars awarded national fellowships by National Board for Certified Counselors

New edition of The ASAM Criteria® released

The Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation celebrates National Recovery Month 2023

Hazelden Betty Ford expands mental health, substance use services for young people and families 

Hazelden Betty Ford launches employer solutions to tackle the addiction and mental health crisis

Investing in Young People and the Future

Javier Ley promoted to lead Hazelden Betty Ford's East Region

Sony Corporation of America Provides Nearly $50,000 in Support to Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation

Bob Poznanovich Named Chief Business Growth Officer

Hazelden Betty Ford Selects New Chief Financial & Administrative Officer

Emily Piper promoted to expanded executive role at Hazelden Betty Ford

Introducing Alternative Admission Pathways opportunity for future substance use and mental health counselors

Hazelden Betty Ford and TELUS Health collaborate to expand substance use disorder treatment and mental health support

Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation Launches Amazon Storefront

Hazelden Betty Ford Receives $10 Million Commitment from Diana Davis Spencer Foundation

Cisco Skanson Named Chief Information Officer at Hazelden Betty Ford

Expanding Access to Quality Addiction Care

Super Sports Agent Leigh Steinberg to Deliver Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School Commencement Address

New meditation book inspires hope, reduces stigma, empowers all women in recovery

Carmen Rodriguez Johnson named Chief Marketing Officer at Hazelden Betty Ford

Brian Couey Named Executive Director of INTEGRIS Health Arcadia Trails

Hazelden Betty Ford's Alta DeRoo elected to board of American Society of Addiction Medicine