The Cathedral Within: Transforming Your Life by Giving Something Back

The Cathedral Within: Transforming Your Life by Giving Something Back
ISBN-10
0375758291
ISBN-13
9780375758294
Category
Social Science
Pages
308
Language
English
Published
2001
Publisher
Random House Incorporated
Author
Bill Shore

Description

The founder and executive director of Share Our Strength profiles a variety of social entrepreneurs who are drawing on the resources of America's private sector to improve public life, including Nancy Carstedt of the Chicago Children's Choir and Alan Khazei of City Year. Reprint. 40,000 first printing.

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