William Freeman

Mr. William Freeman is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of People of Purpose (PoP). PoP is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to helping returning citizens build self-sustaining, successful lives of purpose. As a certified Peer Specialist, Mr. Freeman uses his lived experiences to provide one-on-one support and guidance to individuals on how to reenter society after incarceration and he is determined to end intergenerational incarceration. He also works as a Program Director at Rebel Recovery, a nonprofit organization that provides recovery support services, education, and advocacy to people impacted by drug use and those living with or at risk of infectious diseases. He is affiliated with the Glades Leadership Initiative, Peer Support Coalition of Florida, Nonprofits First Leadership Academy, and PBC Reentry Task Force.