William Cope Moyers

William Cope Moyers - SPEAKING ONE NIGHT ONLY IN PTTSBURGH

New York Times Best-Selling Author & VP of Public Affairs & Community Relations at Hazelden/Betty Ford Foundation, Minneapolis, MN

William Cope Moyers is committed to eliminating barriers that stand in the way of recovery from alcohol and drug addiction. At Hazelden/Betty Ford, he leads the organization's policy and advocacy activities. From "carrying the message" about addiction, treatment, and recovery to working in public policy and philanthropy, Moyers brings a wealth of professional expertise and an intimate personal understanding to communities across the nation. He uses his own experiences to highlight the power of addiction and recovery.

Moyers is the author of his memoir Broken: My Story of Addiction and Redemption, a New York Times bestseller and Now What? An Insider's Guide to Addiction and Recovery where he navigates the maze of addiction, including how to find help, what it means to recover, and the importance of openly sharing our stories with the public and the next generation.

William Cope Moyers has appeared on Larry King Live and Oprah and is a regular contributor to Good Morning America. As a former journalist for CNN, his work has been featured in The New York Times, USA Today, and Newsweek magazine. 

General Admission Tickets $25

VIP $100 - Includes copy of Book Broken & Reception

Lecture hosted by CLEAR

Let's be CLEAR... Alcoholics and addicts are not bad or broken, they suffer from a life-long progressive disease of body, mind and spirit.  

We know because for over 35 years, CLEAR has been working to lessen the suffering from addiction disease in our community.

Free Continuing Education Credits Available for Certified Addiction Counselors &

Social Workers (LSW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT) University of Pittsburgh, School of Social Work

This program is offered for 2 hours of Social Work through co-sponsorship of the University of Pittsburgh's School of Social Work, a Council on Social Work Education-accredited school and, therefore, a PA pre-approved provider of social work continuing education.  These credit hours for LSW/LCSW, LPC and LMFT biennial license renewal.

Funding for this event provided in part by the President's Discretionary Fund of The Pittsburgh Foundation