2026 Keynote Speaker
Head Football Coach, University of West Alabama
Scott Cochran is the head football coach at the University of West Alabama, bringing decades of championship-level experience from LSU, Alabama, and Georgia. Widely recognized for his years working alongside Coach Nick Saban, Cochran earned a reputation as a dynamic, results-driven coach. Today, he blends that trademark enthusiasm with personal insight gained from his personal journey of addiction and recovery—offering a style of coaching that is both commanding and deeply human.
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Kim, Joshua, and Emilee share their stories of Hope and Healing
Bringing Hope to Our Community
Each year, Beacon of Hope brings together community leaders, supporters, and families to bridge gaps, lift voices, and break down the stigma around behavioral health. When you attend the #BeaconofHope Celebration, you promote the continued expansion of mental healthcare and substance use treatment services to our communities.
Join WellStone, North Alabama’s mental healthcare leader, at the Beacon of Hope. Together we can provide access to quality and compassionate care to anyone who needs it, anytime and anywhere. Let’s all be individual Beacons of Hope for our #community, together. Attend this year’s celebration, and help us raise #mentalhealth awareness. There is help, so there is #hope.
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