HARDCORE Educational Series
HARDCORE Connections Episode 1:
Speakers: Griffin O’Connor and Gerald Randall
Description: In the first part of the episode CEO and Co-founder Gerald Randall and COO Griffin O’Connor introduce HARDCORE Connections and discuss their goals on how their non-profit plans educate and provide invaluable connections to treatment, sober living, and community resources. In the second part Griffin O’Connor and Gerald Randall discuss the negative impact of stigma and ways to reverse it.
HARDCORE Connections Episode 2: Hope and Resilience
Hosts: Griffin O’Connor and Gerald Randall
Guest Speaker: Donald Boisvert
Description: In the first part of this episode Griffin and Jerry is joined by Donnie where they discuss the importance of Hope and Resilience, Donnie discusses his past growing up and the transformations he made through his journey in life that made him into the person he is today. In the second part of the episode the group discusses how they have used their own lived experience to help individuals through their own journey’s of recovery and how together as a community can help spread Hope and Resilience to each other.
HARDCORE Connections Episode 3:
Hosts: Griffin O’Connor and Gerald Randall
Guest Speaker: Senator Dylan Fernandes
Description: In this episode HARDCORE Connections invites special guest speaker Senator Dylan Fernandes representative of the Plymouth and Barnstable districts to discuss addiction and mental health and its impact in the community.