2024 Awardees
Excellence in Equity and Justice Award
Dr. Corrie Vilsaint
Dr. Corrie Vilsaint is a recovery scientist who serves as instructor at Harvard Medical School, Associate Director of Recovery Health Equity at the Recovery Research…
Recovery Organization of the Year
Sunrise Community for Recovery and Wellness
Sunrise Community for Recovery and Wellness believes everyone deserves the chance to see tomorrow. We are a state recognized non-profit Recovery Community Organization (RCO), led…
Past Awardees
Advocates For Recovery Colorado
Advocates for Recovery Colorado (AFRC) is an independent non-profit organization that is governed by representatives of the statewide recovery community. AFRC is the state-wide authentic…
Andrew Zimmern
Andrew Zimmern is an Emmy and four-time James Beard Award winning TV personality, chef, writer, teacher and social justice advocate. In February 2020, Andrew returned…
Ashley Gardner
Ashley Gardner has been in the field of recovery services since 2021. Ashley is a woman in long-term recovery. Thanks to her lived experience, Ashley…
Bipartisan Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Task Force
The Bipartisan Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Task Force in the U.S. House of Representatives has been a leading voice in Congress with their…
Bobbi-Jo Reed
Bobbi-Jo Reed is a person in long-term recovery with 25 years of continuous sobriety. She has provided safe, transitional housing for nearly ten thousand individuals…
CLEAN Cause Foundation | Clean Cause
Clean Cause Foundation FOUNDING PURPOSE: CLEAN Cause Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization formed with the founding purpose to act as a trustee for giveback funds…
Dona Dmitrovic
Awardee Organization: SAMHSA Awardee Title: Senior Advisor for Recovery Currently serving as the Senior Advisor for Recovery at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services…
Donna Woods
Donna Woods refers to herself as a woman in recovery first and then a professional. Her recovery began the day she picked up the phone…