A recipe for hope : stories of transformation by people struggling with homelessness /
The popular misconception that most homeless are uneducated, mentally ill or addicted to drugs is challenged by true, diverse stories of struggle and defeat, victory and love. Collected from among the men and women of Inspiration Corporation, an organization dedicated to helping the homeless back to...
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Skokie, IL :
ACTA Publications,
c2006.
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| 100 | 1 | |a Skalitzky, Karen M. | |
| 245 | 1 | 2 | |a A recipe for hope : |b stories of transformation by people struggling with homelessness / |c Karen M. Skalitzky. |
| 260 | |a Skokie, IL : |b ACTA Publications, |c c2006. | ||
| 300 | |a 256 p. ; |c 21 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-254). | ||
| 505 | 1 | |a Fortitude -- Generosity -- Forebearance -- Humility -- Love -- Responsibility -- Compassion -- Trust. | |
| 520 | |a The popular misconception that most homeless are uneducated, mentally ill or addicted to drugs is challenged by true, diverse stories of struggle and defeat, victory and love. Collected from among the men and women of Inspiration Corporation, an organization dedicated to helping the homeless back to self-sufficiency while restoring their dignity and self respect, these first person accounts show how homelessness can affect and afflict everyone, and they reveal the complex humanity behind this often "faceless" problem. | ||
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