homeless kids

Sangeetha Sekar grew up on the streets of Chennai, but worked to become a football player. She has represented India in tournaments held in Russia and Scotland, and talks about her journey thus far.

"If their kids fall sick, the impoverished families do not visit even a government hospital. They fear that if they skip work for the hospital visit, they would lose the day’s wages and the entire family has to go hungry."

With over 1 in 30 kids being homeless in the San Francisco Bay Area, two high schoolers decided they will bring together tech companies to for a better cause

“I was a street kid. Like thousands of other kids who don’t have homes, I begged, I stole, I polished shoes," says Amin Sheikh, a 32-year old man who now has his own travel company, has penned a book, and will soon start a café.