Three youngsters were honored in December along with the top 10 CNN Heroes of 2011 . Rachel Beckwith raised more than $ 1.25 million for clean water in developing countries . For her 9th birthday , Rachel Beckwith asked that people donate to charity : water instead of buying her gifts . Mikey Carraway is feeding the homeless , raising awareness about organ donation . And Chris Hondros has been documenting life under siege from war and poverty since he was a young boy.
Three youngsters were honored in December along with the top 10 CNN Heroes of 2011 . Rachel Beckwith raised more than $ 1.25 million for clean water in developing countries . Mikey Carraway is feeding the homeless , raising awareness about organ donation . And Chris Hondros has been documenting life under siege from war and poverty since he was a young boy.