After Prison --What? (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Watson, John Ballington

 
9781440057694: After Prison --What? (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Hope Hall offers a compassionate look at life after prison, told with care by Maud Ballington Booth.

This nonfiction work describes a volunteer‑led home where men who have served their sentences can rebuild their lives with dignity. The book traces the creation of Hope Hall, its warm, home‑like atmosphere, and the guiding principles that welcome residents from the moment they leave prison. It also shares practical challenges, from financing to maintaining privacy and safety, and the steady commitment of helpers who support reintegration.

Through a series of personal stories, the book shows how careful hosting, steady routines, and community support help former inmates pursue honest work, rebuild families, and find hope for a new life. Readers witness how kindness, discipline, and clear boundaries can make a meaningful difference in the path toward lasting change.
What you’ll experience:
  • Real-life examples of residents rebuilding lives after prison
  • The role of volunteers in providing care, housing, and guidance
  • The balance between privacy, safety, and public accountability
  • Reflections on faith, perseverance, and the work of reintegration
Ideal for readers of true‑life social history, rehabilitation stories, and programs that emphasize dignity and second chances.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

After Prison --W hat? was written by Maud Ballington Booth in 1903. This is a 289 page book, containing 69720 words and 4pictures. Search Inside is enabled for this title.
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About the Publisher

Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.

Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the aged text. Read books online for free at www.forgottenbooks.org

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