"Coming here at a young age, I felt I was always at home. The staff was great, they always have that loving care for you," he said. Ke-Shon said he found a second home at the Salvation Army in York. A home he loved so much, that while in high school at William Penn, he became a volunteer himself. For years he helped run activities ranging from music and basketball, to help with homework, all while providing a safe place for kids to go.
"A lot of kids I talk to, they have had rough times at home, everything is not all good at home, so when they come here they feel as though they are comfortable here, " Riley said.