A guy who used to be homeless shows us exactly what determination looks like.

This is an amazing guy who is going to do great things in life. I’m awed by him and the woman who believed in him.

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Oct 13, 2013

Unfortunately, the video that shared James Ward’s full story was removed. However, you can learn about him in this Ellen clip.

Learn more about James Ward on Homeless to Howard.

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