Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation

The Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation is a prominent nonprofit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive addiction treatment and recovery services across the United States. Formed in 2014 through the merger of the Hazelden Foundation and the Betty Ford Center, it has a rich history dating back to 1949. The Foundation is headquartered in Center City, Minnesota, and is recognized as the largest nonprofit addiction treatment provider in the nation. The Foundation offers a full continuum of care for individuals facing addiction to alcohol and drugs, mental health issues, and co-occurring disorders. Its services include residential and outpatient treatment centers, telehealth options, family programs, and aftercare support. The Foundation emphasizes the evidence-based Minnesota Model, which integrates various therapeutic approaches. Additionally, it provides professional education for counselors and medical professionals, along with research initiatives through the Butler Center. The Foundation also engages in advocacy and publishes a wide range of addiction and recovery materials.