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To reduce recidivism by getting those who had/have conflict with the law to think realistically about their behaviours, and attitudes using a basic self-help philosophy in order to change their thinking and make necessary lifestyle changes through positive peer support.
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MEANINGFUL CHANGE: EXPLORING THE PROCESS OF CHANGE THROUGH MEMBERSHIP IN THE 7TH STEP SOCIETY
By Amanda Hester
May, 2019
In this thesis, submitted as part of a master's degree in criminology, Amanda Hester conducts qualitative research on how the 7th Step Society creates relationships, experiences, and meanings, that facilitate desistance, personal growth, and change within its membership.
Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia - Foundation Grant Reflection
Starr Cunningham
2025
A reflection about the 2025 Annual General Meeting of the Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia where Director Steven Deveau was in attendance to receive the Foundation Grant.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AEWwgXSIU5OGP-1UFkyzg2a1ylka3Hky/view?usp=sharing
A New Identity: The Place of the 7th Step Society
in Offender Reentry
Susan Hornby
2012
Susan Hornby conducts an ambitious review of the literature of 7th Step as a pathway to freedom for career criminals. It also places 7th Step within a broader context of corrections, offender rehabilitation, and the correctional environment over the past 50 years – since the establishment of Seventh Step Foundation in the United States.