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07/23/2020
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Scott H Silverman Honored as a CNN Hero

San Diego's CNN HeroScott H Silverman has been recognized as one of the CNN Heroes, an award that has been bestowed upon less than 800 individuals globally since the award's inception in 2007.

 

From CNN's Official Website: Scott Silverman once came close to jumping out of a 44th-floor window. Today, he helps others turn around their lives through his nonprofit Second Chance program in San Diego, California.

 

Watch the video about Scott from Voices of Hope to see how Scott has turned his challenges with mental health and substance addiction completely around and dedicated his life pulling others out of the grasps of addiction and hopelessness.

 

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Scott H. Silverman
CEO / Founder
Scott found himself "hitting bottom" in 1984 and accepted that he needed help for his problem and pursued treatment and long-term recovery. After pursuing his own recovery, Scott dedicated his life to helping others who struggle with the same mental health and addiction issues that caused him so much pain. Scott has made an indelible mark on the lives of many in San Diego. He has been on KUSI dozens of times to raise awareness about the dangers that we face, and to speak a message of recovery.