NCJ Number
2722
Date Published
1971
Length
3 pages
Annotation
PROGRAM AND SERVICES OF A HALFWAY- HOUSE FOR ALCOHOLICS.
Abstract
HOPE HOUSE IN BOSTON PROVIDES OCCUPANCY FOR ABOUT 45 MALE ALCOHOLICS WHO HAVE BEEN DETOXIFIED IN A HOSPITAL AND STAY FROM THREE TO SIX MONTHS IN THE PROGRAM, EMPLOYMENT IS FOUND FOR EACH MAN AND ATTENDANCE AT A. A. MEETINGS IS COMPULSORY. THIS PROGRAM IS SUPPORTED BY CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE RESIDENTS AND WITH FUNDS FROM FEDERAL, STATE AND CITY AGENCIES.