"While other students attempt to absorb the lectures of their morning classes, would-be junior David Baron is likely to be digging waist-deep in a pile of mulch or hacking away at roots with a pickaxe."Baron chose to take a year off UNC to found an urban garden which socializes and transitions homeless people into the job market...The community garden, called HOPE Garden, is part of the Campus Y Homeless Outreach and Poverty Eradication committee, which Baron joined his freshman year."
Read the full article at:
http://www.dailytarheel.com/content/juniors-hope-graden-tohelp-homeless
Learn more about HOPE at:
http://campus-y.unc.edu/index.php/committees-topmenu-110/38-hope