Hope Stream: How To Get Young People Ready for Real-World Sobriety, with Alex Zemeckis and Cannon Kristofferson
Hope Stream: How To Get Young People Ready for Real-World Sobriety, with Alex Zemeckis and Cannon Kristofferson

Preparing young adults for real-world sobriety means helping them build the skills and confidence to navigate life independently. That includes vocational programming, part-time work, appropriate parental support, and opportunities to experience failure, learn from it, and work through challenges. In this conversation with Hope Stream's Brenda Zane, both Alex and Cannon stress the importance of a vocational program and how it impacts young adults in recovery.

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