Robert Lee is one of "everyday heroes"—they may not be well-known to the (公众) , but they do what they can to help improve people's lives as well.
Lee (长大) up in New York City. As his family was not (富有的), he learned from a young age that it was really important (避免) the waste of food. When in college, he was a part of a student group that gave out leftover food to homeless people every (周日). This experience made him realise how (严重的) the problem of food waste was.
After he left university , Lee and a friend set up an organization called RLC to collect unsold food from (宾馆) and send it for free to help those in need.
So far, the (全部的) weight of the food that Lee and his team have saved has reached 150, 000 kilograms. The food has served (百万) of meals to people who need them. Lee has shown that a small action can help people (围绕) us greatly.