The Old Skool Restaurant in San Francisco is helping troubled youth reach their potential . They run the family - style restaurant while getting valuable career advice and support . Goines estimates that 75 % of those who 've worked at the restaurant have been incarcerated or in trouble with the law . Founder David Goines was a juvenile corrections officer in Southern California . Do you know a secret ? Nominations are open for future CNN Heroes .
The Old Skool Restaurant in San Francisco is helping troubled youth reach their potential . They run the family - style restaurant while getting valuable career advice and support . Founder David Goines was a juvenile corrections officer in Southern California . Do you know a secret ? Nominations are open for future CNN Heroes .