Compelling short films tell the story of five of the millions of people whose lives have been transformed by WGBH and public television. Can you put a value on public television? These people can.

A young man with the soul of an artist, surrounded by gang violence...a soldier who went from a foxhole to the dark hole of post-traumatic stress disorder...a mom searching for understanding for her child with Asperger’s...a boy who loves the Red Sox, and plays the cello...a woman re-connected to popular culture by innovations for blind audiences. Meet five people with powerful stories of impact.