Child's Play

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Who says making a difference is only for adults? We often hear of a plethora of adults, whether regular citizens or even Presidential Candidates talk about the different ways we can collectively affect the condition of the environment or the society as a whole. However, this article makes it known that age is truly just a number. Regardless of the scale or degree that one may desire to affect a social situation, said people come in all ages and sizes. These kids from Baltimore have come together with a collective ideal to help their situation and that of generations to come in their area. Their larger objective goal was to help pay off a house that their community and its children could ultimately use as a community cultural center. The group didn’t simply begin for that one single motive; they have been extremely active in a different number of ways, such as helping fix broken down areas of the neighborhood and helping build new facilities. Their area in Baltimore, one that is rather notorious for its gang affiliation and drug scene, has unfortunately captured the lives of numerous children as it may have seemed to provide an aid in their misfortune. However, their improvements were incredibly transient and did negatively impact the lives of the suitors. The children in the group that intends to make a difference realized the realities and decided to step up. Its kids like these that provide a sliver of hope to what we hope to accomplish, not as a city, but as a nation