“Inmates create artwork that benefits those most in need but who are often overlooked. Some of the local programs that have benefited from Art Behind Bars projects include Habitat for Humanity, Take Stock in Children, AIDS Help, Wesley House, MARC, and Samuel's House, plus many others. This year alone, 50 organizations were recipients of art pieces.

” ‘It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; It is because we do not dare that they are difficult.' I do dare. I dare myself all the time. I dare myself to continue on in the pursuit of knowledge and understanding.”