Promote Literacy

Promote LiteracyProblem 68% of state prison inmates do not have a high school diploma. With no diploma and a criminal record, it is extremely difficult for released prisoners to find gainful employment and become productive citizens. A GED can substantially reduce the chances of prisoners returning to the prison system upon their release. The Gift By providing a GED study guide and a good dictionary to one prisoner, you are giving him a chance to earn a GED, improve

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