HDRF on NBC Morning News with Savannah Sellers,
August 16, 2025

Although many of us slow down over the summer, our investigators remain hard at work on advanced depression research.

We are pleased to share a recent NBC News segment with our Executive Director Louisa Benton and Depression Task Force scientist Dr. Conor Liston, discussing the latest progress from our laboratories.

Tenth Annual Southampton Race of Hope Raises Over $500,000 For Depression Research,
August 6, 2025

The Hope for Depression Research Foundation’s (HDRF) Tenth Annual 5K Race of Hope brought together 1100 men, women and children on Sunday, August 3, in Southampton Village in support of research and mental health awareness. The landmark event raised over $500,000 for research into new and improved treatments for depression and anxiety.

The Third Annual Teen Race of Hope Draws Crowds to Raise Mental Health Awareness,
May 19, 2025

The Hope for Depression Research Foundation’s (HDRF) third annual Teen Race of Hope united more than 450 teenagers and their family members, friends, and teachers on Sunday, May 18th at Pier 76, Hudson River Park. The goal of the event is to raise awareness about the crisis in youth mental health in the U.S. and fight the stigma that still surrounds mental health.

HDRF Raises Over $1 Million For Seventh Anniversary of Palm Beach Race of Hope,
February 17, 2025

On Saturday, February 15^th, 2025, the Hope for Depression Research Foundation (HDRF) celebrated the Seventh Anniversary of its Race of Hope 5K Walk & Run to Defeat Depression in Palm Beach at Bradley Park. The event gathered 1,200 people on Saturday morning in Palm Beach to support mental health awareness and urgent research into depression and anxiety.

Support Depression Research and Upgrade Your Sleep!,
November 23, 2024

Wellness brand Fishers Finery shows its support with the creation of the HDRF x Fishers Finery 25 Momme 100% Organic Silk Pillowcases, a special collaboration promoting sleep as a key pillar of mental health. Fishers Finery will donate 20% of all purchases to HDRF’s advanced research.