“Young Wonders: A CNN Heroes Special” airs Friday at 11 p.m ET. “CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute” airs live Sunday at 8 p.m. ET.
(CNN)It’s easy to ignore the homeless encampment near your neighborhood, the pollution clogging the local beach or the faraway children who don’t have resources to play a sport they love.
Solving those problems might seem insurmountable, but not to one group of teens and tweens who saw an issue and tackled it with passion and energy.
