Faith in action. Hope for every story.

About Our Ministry

We serve people impacted by incarceration with Christ-centered compassion, practical support, and an unwavering belief in restoration.

Volunteers preparing books and care suppliesLove becomes visible through faithful, practical service.
Who we are

Helping one another builds a stronger world

Good Samaritan Prison Ministry is a faith-based nonprofit committed to spiritual renewal and practical care.

We come alongside incarcerated people, returning citizens, families, widows, orphans, and leaders. Our volunteers and partners create spaces where people are treated with respect, equipped with useful resources, and encouraged to pursue a restored life.

  • Every person is created in the image of God
  • Compassion and accountability belong together
  • Strong communities help transformation endure
Our foundation

Values that guide every relationship

Our work is shaped by Scripture and practiced through responsible, respectful service.

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Faith

We share the hope of Jesus Christ and trust God’s power to renew hearts, relationships, and communities.

02

Dignity

We honor each person’s God-given worth without reducing anyone to a past choice or present circumstance.

03

Stewardship

We serve transparently, collaborate wisely, and use entrusted resources to create meaningful impact.

Founder Mulualem Hagos with a fellow Good Samaritan ministry leader
Mulualem HagosFounder & Visionary
Founder vision

A ministry where no life is considered beyond hope

Our vision is to see people spiritually freed from the effects of imprisonment and restored through the love, hope, and faith found in Jesus Christ.

Founder Mulualem Hagos established this ministry with a conviction that people affected by incarceration must not be forgotten. That vision reaches beyond prison walls to families, vulnerable children, widows, returning citizens, and leaders who can strengthen their communities.

We pursue a worldwide ministry of compassionate presence, practical preparation, faithful partnership, and enduring spiritual transformation.

A diverse community gathered in prayer
Whole-person care

Meeting needs that are deeply connected

Spiritual health, emotional stability, family relationships, practical readiness, and belonging all affect a person’s ability to thrive. Our ministry connects these areas rather than treating them in isolation.

  • Worship, Bible study, spiritual encouragement, and mentoring
  • Counseling, family support, and healthy relationship building
  • Education, life skills, essential supplies, and re-entry guidance
  • Community partnerships that create ongoing support

Listen

We begin with each person’s story, needs, strengths, and goals.

Encourage

We offer biblical hope and relationships grounded in trust.

Equip

We connect people with practical tools and supportive resources.

Walk Together

We pursue lasting restoration through faithful community.

Serve with us

Your compassion can become someone’s turning point.

Join a community committed to making hope practical for people and families navigating incarceration and restoration.