Prisons seek to break men down. They work to take away a person’s self-worth, their identity, and their self-respect. This is done by the guards and other prison personnel in an effort to maintain control. Unfortunately, this carries over when a man is released from prison. Suddenly, he has none of the basic tools necessary to function in society. Harbor Ministries seeks to provide Homeless Assistance in Houston Texas by helping a man earn respect and build up his self-worth. By giving him tasks and responsibilities and letting him earn more through good work, we can help this man get back on his feet.
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Providing Lasting Relief with Homeless Assistance in Houston Texas
The goal of any Homeless Assistance in Houston Texas should be giving the men tools they need to support themselves. While temporarily shelters play a vital and necessary role in society, it is important to get men out of these shelters and into homes they can afford with skills to keep them gainfully employed. At Harbor Ministries, we seek to provide just that for homeless men and for men just out of prison. This way, the shelters can be a temporary solution for men seeking to turn their lives around instead of a permanent situation that keeps them stuck in a cycle of dependency.
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Automotive Donations in Houston Texas to Help the Homeless
Many people have old cars that have transmission issues or other mechanical problems that make them practically unable to be driven. They take these cars to a dealership, take what little they can get for a trade in, and simply forget about the car. There are other options, however. If you have an old car that needs some work but can be fixed, consider Automotive Donations in Houston Texas in order to put your car to good use. Not only can it help the homeless or a man fresh out of jail, it also can give you a tax credit that can be a major help.
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