Building a network of sober homes for people recovering from addictions
A man who was once homeless wants to help people recovering from addiction by giving them a safe place to live. Russell Lee Abraham started a non-profit called Accountable on Atlantic. So far it has launched eight sober houses in Winnipeg, with most being in the North End.
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