Throughout this summer the Buffalo Scientology Volunteer Ministers have been working hard with other churches and community groups to make Buffalo a model city.

Scientology Volunteer Ministers of the Church of Scientology of Buffalo have busy at work with other churches and community groups to make a model city out of Buffalo.

Scientologist determined to reduce the rate of violent crime in Buffalo, have been passing out thousands of copies of a special edition of The Way to Happiness, provided by the Soul music legend, Isaac Hayes.

Although homicides are down 30% from their high in 1994, the crime rate in Buffalo is still 1.7 times higher than the national average. Local residents are three times more likely to become a victim of violent crime than those people who live in other US cities.

In an all-out effort to eliminate crime in the Buffalo area, the Church of Scientology Buffalo has teamed up with the New Life Harvest Ministries in the "Stop the Violence" initiative to curb voilent crime.

Thousands of copies of a special edition of The Way to Happinesshave been provided by Soul legend, Isaac Hayes, have been distributed to the people of the area.

The Way to Happiness is a non-religious moral code based on common sense that anyone can apply. This booklet is part of the secret behind the successful Criminon program, which has a 60 - 80% reduction in recidivism rate among graduates of the Criminon program.

All summer long the Scientology Volunteer Ministers have been setting up their big yellow tent in neighborhoods around the city, where they also provide real one-on-one help, seminars and books that help the people of Buffalo improve conditions in their lives.

The Executive Director of the Church of Scientology of Buffalo has signed onto the Stop the Violence coalition with New Life Harvest Ministries to eliminate the crime in the city of Buffalo.

Thousands of copies of The Way to Happiness, a non-religious moral code based entirely on common sense, have been passed out to the people of Buffalo.