CCCI Warden Billy Howell noticed that the inmate population is getting younger and younger and that the younger generations have relatively little respect for others. Donald agreed.

“We’ve not done a good job of equipping our kids like we were equipped. As a result of that, these guys are back there for pushing drugs, and they’ve never held a job,” he said.

The DOC has hired 18 new full-time chaplains, and Donald is reaching out for partnerships with faith-based organizations. In addition, Donald is advocating Georgia on the Move, an offender re-entry partnership program among citizens and state and local governments supporting a safe Georgia.