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'Purpose & Hope' Soups Nourish The Body And Feed The Soul By Giving Back

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OAKLAND, Calif. -- Most people have heard the old adage, "soup is good food." For Purpose & Hope founder Nancy Chang, she's taking that saying to heart.

Her small business creates nutritious soups designed to comfort and nourish.

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