Ryan Griffith , 24 , was adopted as a sickly infant from a Russian hospital . To give back to his birthplace , he raised $ 60,000 to build a new home . He enjoys riding his dirt bike and playing video games . The project was part of Griffith 's quest to become an Eagle Scout . The top 10 CNN Heroes will be announced on September 1 .
Ryan Griffith , 24 , was adopted as a sickly infant from a Russian hospital . To give back to his birthplace , he raised $ 60,000 to build a new home . The project was part of Griffith 's quest to become an Eagle Scout . The top 10 CNN Heroes will be announced on September 1 .