There are 40 miles between Hilton Head and Ridgeland. For Andre, that drive is not routine. It is sacred. Every Monday he gets in his car and heads toward the prison, praying along the way and asking God one simple question: How can I show up well today?

How Wateree Correctional Facility Is Cultivating Hope and Hard Skills Through Brilliant Stewardship and Resourcefulness: Donald Beckwith serves as the warden of Wateree Correctional Institution, a medium, level 2 security facility for incarcerated men in South Carolina. Established in the 1890s, Wateree is the oldest prison in the state and carries a rich legacy of offering second chances through its distinctive agricultural and farming programs.