About the Author

Christine Hall has been eager to spread her passion for Beech Acres Parenting Center s mission of Strengthening Families for Children since she joined their leadership team in 2008. She partnered with Natasha Rezaian to search the archives, interview employees, board members, and former residents. The authors are honored to share the rich 161-year history and journey from an orphanage to parenting center in this collection of stories and photographs.