children's eyes. with afterschool programs and home visits and summer camps -- chase's parents are both convicted felons, he came to new hope at age 8. now 17, he's a straight a student heading to college. >> helped me so much. it changed my entire outlook and i like to give back. i really do. i like to come here and i volunteer twice a week and give back to what they did to me. >> reporter: for daisy -- >> when i first comed here i had dislevel ya and this is the great spot and i really like it. >> reporter: she still struggles with the learning zisability that new hope helped diagnose. i asked her to write what she wants for christmas. she wrote -- >> my friends clsh --