Good Works Makeover
At the end of the nondescript corridor, an equally nondescript foyer opened onto offices and a common room. This 270-square-foot space had a basic conference table and chairs for weekly support meetings, and one computer perennially occupied with kids doing homework or someone looking for housing, scanning want ads, or e-mailing the friends and family she'd left behind.
From the Fall 2005 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine