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.
Gill Hicks
"Through my experience and the sharing of my story, my work has helped create an alternative narrative, that we are all interconnected and interdependent."
Denise Rhodes
"He was just a kid, and a bit thick, and here he was in prison, with a criminal record and I was responsible for that."
Mari Johnson
"In the end I chose to forgive him because the rage was consuming me mentally and physically, and I couldn’t do it anymore."
Elizabeth and Fernando Jimenez
"At first it was very difficult to forgive Nick but then I realised it was not about forgiving the man but about forgiving his stupidity."
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.
