Invest in Transformation.
Fuel the Future of PEP
20x ROI: Turn $4,500 into $90,000 in taxpayer savings
while breaking cycles of incarceration. Learn More.
Campaign Progress
2025 Goal
$1,000,000
2,847
Participants Served
100%
Employment Rate
Make Your Investment Today
This campaign applies a fixed allocation to ensure resources reach the areas of greatest need. If you would like to designate your gift differently, uncheck the box when making your donation and email your instructions to accounting@pep.org
This year’s End of Year Appeal highlights three key areas that your gift directly supports:
• Operations
The daily work that drives our mission inside the unit, during reentry, and throughout the transition process.
• Vehicles
Safe and reliable transportation for participants and life coaches, making sure men can get to interviews, classes, and appointments during their first days home.
• Staff Appreciation
A team that pours their time, talent, and passion into this mission every day.
Funds Raised So Far
Operations
Vehicles
Staff Appreciation
A Personal Invitation from Our CEO
Discover how PEP transforms lives and creates lasting impact in communities across Texas.
“Every gift fuels real transformation in the lives of the men we serve.”
Join CEO Chris Valka as he shares why this moment is critical for PEP. Hear how your support strengthens our reentry and entrepreneurship programs, expands services to families, and ensures that our team can continue delivering high-impact work. For more than twenty years, PEP has equipped men returning from incarceration with the character development, education, and accountability needed to build strong families and stable careers. Your investment helps break cycles of incarceration and gives participants a foundation for long term success.
