Vote for Efren Peñaflorida as CNN Hero of the Year

“I always tell my volunteers that you are the change that you dream and I am the change that I dream. And collectively we are the change that this world needs to be.” Read Full Story on CNN

Efren Peñaflorida Jr. was recognized by CNN for his efforts in bringing education to underprivileged children by using kariton classrooms. He was bullied by gangs in high school. Today, he offers Filipino youth an alternative to gang membership through education.Vote now for the CNN Hero of the Year