Homeless high school grad returns to Brooklyn to help kids like himself get to college

Source: nydailynews.com Posted By: lalita S...5437 days ago

Homeless high school grad Orayne Williams has returned to the city after his first year away at college - and he's on a mission to help other street kids get an education.

Williams, 19, was abandoned by his family and lived alone in city shelters, but managed to graduate with honors from Brooklyn's Bedford Academy last year.

After the Daily News published his inspirational story last June, readers opened their hearts and wallets - donating $15,000 and a full ride to Manhattanville College in....

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