A recent report showed that Texas prisoners were returning to prison at a lower rate. Recidivism in Texas dropped 11% as Texas began to emphasize treatment programs to help convicts both in and after prison. Programs that deal with drug addiction and re-entry into society have proven to effectively reduce crime. It has been so effective in Texas that other states such as Kansas, Michigan, and Ohio have seen similar drops when instituting these programs. Through donations service in Houston, Texas, Harbor Ministries seeks to provide programs to help prisoners re-enter society and keep crime rates low.
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Funding Vocational Programs with Automotive Donations in Houston, Texas
When men get out of jail or out of drug rehab, one of the most difficult hurdles to re-entering society is a lack of skills. Because many employers are going to look skeptically at someone just getting out of prison they will use this lack of experience as a reason to pass on the potential employee. That is why Harbor Ministries takes the task of teaching these men vocational skills seriously. Through automotive donations in Houston, Texas, Harbor Ministries funds these vocational programs to give these men practical job skills that will translate into real jobs.
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Harbor Ministries and Auto Donations in Houston, Texas
Many people in the greater Houston area have old cars that they don’t know what to do with. Maybe these cars aren’t in the best shape or have some kind of mechanical flaw that the owner just hasn’t gotten around to fixing. If your car has an engine and is in towable condition, why not look into auto donations in Houston, Texas? Harbor Ministries will make it as easy as possible to donate your car, provided it has an engine and is towable.
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