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General conference special: Saved by shop class

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SALT LAKE CITY — High school shop class might seem an unlikely place to find healing and purpose, but that is precisely the place some students feel most at home.

Hear stories from men and women who had personal struggles while in high school, but whose life-course changed thanks to an understanding teacher and the thrill of working with their own hands.

For them, shop class became a place of belonging and refuge. Even decades later, the lasting impact of their experiences stays with them still.

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