Difference makers 2008

Just a week left in 2008, and what a year it was. Tonight we look back at some of those individuals whom ABC News lists as making a difference.

11 YEAR-OLD CHANGES LAW
To enable restaurants to donate leftovers

THE DIAPER BANK
Supplies free diapers to struggling families

WATCHDOG DADS
Take a day off to mentor children at school

VOLUNTEER FARMERS
Harvest food for the hungry

COACH COLLECTS 40,000 SHOES
Sends them to poor African children

FORECLOSURE AUCTION ANGEL
Buys stranger’s home, and gives it back

DOCTORS GO TO AFGHANISTAN
To treat civilians, on their own

FIREFIGHTERS HELP MARINE
Recover from injuries suffered in Iraq

MAKING HISTORY
Breaking barriers in America

For more on each, please click on video link.

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