Scrooge rarely does anything to help in his community. When charity workers came to his house and asked if he would donate, he turned them down. Everyone in the town hates him, including Mrs. Cratchit. She told her husband that she didn’t want Scrooge to stay for dinner with them. Meanwhile, George spends his whole life helping and contributing to his community. He gives his own money so that people can continue living in the houses he helped provide for them. He positively affects everyone and is selfless in giving to them. It is apparent that it is true when Clarence told him, “Strange, isn't it? Each man's life touches so many other lives. When he isn't around he leaves an awful hole, doesn't he?” Clarence impacted George in a way that changed his life