Ep. 9: Cedric Frison of the Fully Free campaign and READI-Chicago

September 14, 2021 • 00:46:37
Ep. 9: Cedric Frison of the Fully Free campaign and READI-Chicago
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Ep. 9: Cedric Frison of the Fully Free campaign and READI-Chicago

Sep 14 2021 | 00:46:37

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Show Notes

Cedrick Frison shares wisdom gained from the hard lessons of living life on the streets of the west side of Chicago, including the effects of drug use, the trauma of living with violence both at home and on the street, and going to prison nine times before breaking free from that cycle and becoming the man he is today. A former high school dropout, he is now completing work on a bachelor’s degree, is a nationally certified addiction recovery specialist, has a home and family, and serves as both a board member of the Fully Free campaign of Heartland Alliance […]

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