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Founded
1998
Led by
John Sage
HQ in
Houston, TX

Effectiveness & Efficiency info

What is the impact?
14% recidivism rate for graduates, compared to 37% nationally
Growth in last 3 years?
41% Growth in clients served
How is money spent?
$2,999,991 spent last fiscal year to serve 12,275 inmates
Is fundraising efficient?
12¢ spent to raise $1 from 606 donors

Leadership & Focus info

Team
19 staff + 650 volunteers + board of 9
Mission
The mission is to connect communities to prisons to reduce the recidivism rate (particularly that of violent crimes), reduce the number of crime victims, and enhance public safety. The spiritual mission is to minister to victims and offenders in an effort to show them the transforming power of God’s love and forgiveness.
Topic(s)
Justice, Reconciliation, Rehabilitation/Rescue Mission, Community Development, Character Development
People Served
Prisoners, Families/Married Couples, Youth
Location(s)
8 (view list)

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