that s unbelievable but so very real and it is continuously happening. we ve served over 60,000 meals in the past 14 months. i m inspired to keep going because the need has not stopped. we ve got goodies! a great feeling to know that i m able to ease the burden if just a little bit. that s beautiful. oh, my gosh. i m giving them an understanding that we are in it together. a sense of knowing that people in your community do care. to see the full story about her ongoing work to ensure people don t go hungry during the pandemic, go to cnn heroes.com. while you re there, nominate someone you think should be a cnn hero. that s the news and a little jimmy buffett. reporting from washington, i m jimmy acosta. i ll see you back here tomorrow at 4:00 p.m. eastern. have a good night.
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dedicated herself to making sure other children do not spend years with unresolved grief the way she did. my name is bella, and my dad died. kids in grief are kids at risk. my mom died. time does not heal all wounds. time helps, but it s what you do with that time. and what you need to do is mourn. when you hear other people s stories, it kind of brings comfort. that s why a place like imagine exists to give children a place to mourn their loss and find out they re not alone. mary has provided free year-round help to more than 700 grieving families. go to cnn heroes.com to vote for her or any of your favorite top ten heroes. so, should you buy those gifts today on black friday? or wait until cyber-monday? well, we ll start talking shopping strategy. is there a difference and all the best deals. why not both? that s up next. when in doubt, do both. drivers just wont put their phones down.
that gamers can also be do-gooders. today is making video games a part of recovery for sick kids all over the country. sometimes people believe that video games are corrupting the minds of america s youth, but video games are an incredible tool for helping kids find a source of fun and relief during really stressful and difficult times. to people who think that games are just games, they re so much more than that. that s all you. i don t have to talk about me being sick. we can play the game because that s way more cool than having to talk about me being sick. zach provides sick children with gaming in 200 hospitals nationwide and in canada. go to cnn heroes.com to vote for him for cnn hero of the year or any of your favorite top-ten heroes. thanks for watching. our coverage continues. good evening. what was already an important week in the impeachment inquiry just got that much more interesting.
more than 8 million tons of plastic end up in the world s oceans every year. some forecasts predict by 2050 there will be more plastic in the ocean than fish. this week s cnn hero is trying to solve a global problem. it was like a carpet of plastic. for the first time in my life i didn t wanti to be near the watr because the garbage was like five and a half feet. it s a problem of pollution. with this in my mind i started to clean the beach. i told myself it will be difficult for a single man to do it so i said why not take this personal journey to others. we ll have to rise up in huge numbers. we have complicated problems but sometimes solutions are simple. to see what that beach looks like today, go to cnnheroes.com. ah!