The Power of A Grandmother's Heart

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August 29, 2012 a project of ServiceSpace You can't lead the people if you don't love the people. You can't save the people if you don't serve the people. - Cornel West - The Power of A Grandmother's Heart Amid rampant gang violence in a Chicago South Side neighborhood, a grandmother has an open door policy. Diane Latiker, 54, started a nonprofit community with 10 kids in her living room in 2003. The program, Kids Off The Block, has grown to become a successful mentoring site and haven for Chicago's youth, serving 300 kids last year. { read more } Be The Change Invite someone who is going through a difficult period to your home for coffee or a meal, and conversation. COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News Secrets of the 100-yr-old Marathoner Homeless Man Bails out Banker Human Spirit Rises to Meet Japan's Tsunami Inspirational Graduation Speech by Autistic Student A 15-Year-Old's Bucket List Goes Viral An Ordinary Magical Life Change Your Life with a Thank-You Note A Missed Flight & A Connection Found DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 119,387 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: HelpOthers  //  CF Sites  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  More