Turning Loss into Action: Freida MacDonald on Finding Hope and Helping Others
In this deeply moving episode of *Finding New Waters*, we are honored to speak with Freida MacDonald, founder of *Know Hope North Carolina*. Freida shares her personal story of turning immense loss—the passing of her two sons, Stephen and Michael—into a mission to help others struggling with addiction. She talks about her work with *Know Hope NC*, her advocacy for harm reduction, the importance of resources like the Opioid Settlement Funds, and her work with recovery helplines. Freida’s powerful message underscores the value of meeting people where they are, breaking stigma, and staying…
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