stories have the power to transform
stories have the power to transform
stories have the power to transform
The Forgiveness Project provides opportunities and resources for people to explore the benefits and complexities of forgiveness.
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resources
Discover forgiveness — stories, tools, and more
Delve deeper into the world of forgiveness with our rich collection of resources. Whether you prefer quiet reading or engaging in community gatherings, there’s something here for you.
restorative narratives
Explore forgiveness through real-life stories
We believe stories can transform how we see ourselves and relate to others. That’s why we share restorative narratives—real-life stories of people and communities learning to rebuild after difficult times.
Martin Snoddon
"My past violent actions were very destructive, but now I’m fighting for peace in a far more constructive manner."
Anne Marie Hagan
"Forgiveness is recognizing that the offender is a human being who is deserving of kindness, compassion and love despite the harm they have done."
Elizabeth Turner
"For me forgiveness is about finding an inner peace and accepting the cards you’ve been handed in life."
Gertrude Levi
"I do not forgive the Nazis – nor do I wish to."
restorative narratives
Explore forgiveness through real-life stories
We believe stories can transform how we see ourselves and relate to others. That’s why we share restorative narratives—real-life stories of people and communities learning to rebuild after difficult times.
recognition
Award-winning Impact
The Forgiveness Project was highly commended by the Robin Corbett Award for Prisoner Rehabilitation and awarded the Longford Prize for its transformative RESTORE programme, which makes a significant contribution to reducing reoffending.






















