Francis Cunanan helps serves breakfast early in the morning at Mission Solano during his first month in the Rays of Hope program. Waking up before dawn to help cook is just one of the many tasks given to Cunanan in the program. (Brad Zweerink/Daily Republic)

Francis Cunanan reads the bible during down time at Mission Solano. Cunanan has been working to keep himself occupied and focused during his time in Mission Solano's Rays of Hope program. (Brad Zweerink/Daily Republic)

Francis Cunanan sorts clothes while working for the first time in Mission Solano's clothes bank during his first months in the Rays of Hope program. Members of the Rays of Hope program help staff a number of services at Mission Solano. (Brad Zweerink/Daily Republic)

Francis Cunanan, center, talks with Pastor Gary Hill, right, during bible study at Mission Solano. Cunanan began reading the bible in San Quentin but has found a deeper connection to Christianity during his time in Mission Solano's Rays of Hope program. (Brad Zweerink/Daily Republic)