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The Oprah Winfrey Show
The Man Who "Adopted" 6,000 Children
Many of America's children are in crisis, falling and failing in life. Meet people just like you who are stepping up…and making a difference.

Hill Harper
Slideshow Misguided in America
CSI: New York star Hill Harper reaches out to troubled teens facing years behind bars. How mentoring can make a difference.
Geoffrey Canada
Slideshow Harlem Children's Zone
One man made a promise to thousands of children in Harlem. Now, his schools and programs are changing lives.
Andre, Bill and Fluke
Slideshow Village Nation
Three teachers band together to raise test scores and student morale. The miracle in California that brought a community together.
Susan Taylor
Become a Mentor
Join the Essence Cares mentorship movement to help children who are crying out for help. Find out how you can get involved.


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Original Air Date: May 31, 2007
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