Mission Z Podcast
Empowering Change
Mission Z "Empowering Change" with host Paul Vecchione aims to address pressing issues affecting children by fostering connections, meaningful conversations, and collaboration among students, families, educators, and professionals.
Through these efforts, the mission aims to raise awareness, identify root causes, share best practices, develop collaborative solutions, empower youth, and drive policy and systemic change, ultimately making a significant impact on children's lives and creating a better future.
A podcast about bringing communities together to talk about the tough subjects impacting our YOUTH.
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Meet the Host
Paul Vecchione was born and raised in Suffolk County Long Island and has called it home for the past 40 years where he and his wife are raising their two children. Paul has been an educator on Long Island since 2004 and holds two master’s degrees from Long Island colleges. With so much vested in this region, Paul has taken a keen interest in what has become one of Long Island’s most devastating realities; substance abuse and addiction. Having worked with teenagers his entire professional career, Paul offers a unique perspective into the mitigating factors that drive adolescent behaviors, particularly those which can lead to destructive decisions. Substance abuse and its ensuing crippling effects on the lives of people and their families has Paul’s attention and it is for these reasons Paul is the CEO of Long Island P.R.E.P.