Orange County educator enriching teens beyond the classroom
ORLANDO, Fla. — “Lifting and impacting futures through education” is the goal of an Orlando nonprofit that helps…
Diane Wingfield hands out snacks to neighborhood school kids
TAMPA, Fla. — As kids make their way to school each Monday morning, Tampa resident Diane Wingfield is…
Trish Gogo O’Neill leads her community’s Sunshine Committee
NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. — A Pasco County woman has spent decades making sure her community is a place…
Spectrum Bay News 9’s “A Salute to Everyday Heroes” 2025
“A Salute to Spectrum Bay News 9’s Everyday Heroes” is our way of saying thank you to everyone…
Karen Gliddon teaches music to children with cancer
TAMPA, Fla. — A Bay Area woman has turned the ultimate loss for a mom into a joy filled…
Jax Taylor helps homeless and needy people with food
GULFPORT, Fla. — A Pinellas County woman has a personal reason for making sure homeless people have enough to…
Volunteer working to preserve cemetery near Eatonville
ORLANDO, Fla. — During this Women’s History Month, one woman, along with a dedicated group, is looking to…
Ashley Robinson and her mom help kids pay for youth sports
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. — A Pasco County mom and daughter are making it possible for more kids to get…
Dress for Success, CareerSource help change women’s lives
ORLANDO, Fla. — Shequila Roberts knows the benefits of a new outfit and just how Dress for Success…
Tampa pastor creates safe space playground for children
TAMPA, Fla. — A Tampa pastor wanted something more for the kids in his neighborhood, so he created a…
Melissa Ley and FUELS help Pinellas teachers and students
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A former Pinellas County teacher is still doing a lot to support students and teachers…
Orlando pastor brings faith, fellowship to The Russell Home
ORLANDO, Fla. — For nearly two decades, an Orlando pastor has quietly made a lasting impact on developmentally…