Coffee Bean He who opens a school door closes a prison Victor Hugo The most effective preintervention and second chance programs for criminal justice reform are found in education and recreation. Without commonsense educational reform both inside and outside of prisons the cycle of unemployment poverty and mass incarceration will never be broken. Coffee Bean CARES Cultivating Activities and Relationships through Extracurricular Scholarships Mister Coffee Bean Increasing the pool of teachers from diverse backgrounds to give students role models Creating Positive Change The mission of the Be A Coffee Bean foundation is to significantly improve the quality of life for atrisk youth and provide second chances for reformed incarcerated individuals through mentorship education support and advocacy. What Happens When We Help By putting efforts into these children we help them become active members of society.