Mar 30, 2017

Deciding who needs a hand

Finding the people who need help is the first step to really helping.

It’s easy to give a hand to someone who’s almost there: the kid from the great school, the kid with all the internships and experience.

But what about the rest? What about the ones who aren’t getting to that last section — who can’t even put words to their dreams?

We need to empower the people whose parents, schools, and life circumstances haven’t empowered yet. That’s what helping really means.

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