Baker Delivers Free Birthday Cakes to Homeless People: ‘They’re Our Neighbors’

Manolo Betancur believes everyone deserves a birthday cake.

“I arrived to America 25 years ago, and I didn’t speak any English, and I didn’t have any money in my pocket,” Betancur, owner of Manolo’s Bakery in Charlotte, North Carolina, tells TODAY.com.

He left his birth country of Colombia to attend college in Tennessee. Years after going to school, he got married, moved to North Carolina and, in 2005, bought his bakery…

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