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Freedom by ending Recidivism
 through access to 

Education, Employment & Divinity

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Texas Recidivism rates can reach as high as:

60.1%

State Jail (Adults)

75.8%

State Facility (Juvenile)

RE-ARREST RATES WITHIN THREE YEARS OF RELEASE (2019)
Source:
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD (FEB 2023)
Texas Incarceration rates compared to other countries

Texas
United States
United Kingdom
Portugal
Canada
France
Belgium

INCARCERATION RATES PER 100,000 POPULATION
Source: PRISONPOLICY.ORG (2024)
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Our Mission

Our Vision is a greater American society in which formerly incarcerated individuals are spiritually restored, civically engaged, high-performing, and fully committed to living crime-free, and have been set free from their negative stigma.
-Leonora Light Walker, CEO

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We Believe An Educated FREED Scholar Is No Longer Fit To Be A Slave

What makes FREED Texas Different?

Our Remnant of Healing Academy provides a well-rounded curriculum based on our "7 Pillars" -​ From the application process to the 12 months of monitoring following the completion of the Academy, FREED Texas strives to empower each Scholar and equip them to be leaders in their homes, families, and communities. 

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