Unsung Heroes Past Winners

Congratulations to all of our Voya Unsung Heroes winners. Each year, 50 finalists receive $2,000 while three of them are selected as Top Winners to receive additional grants of $25,000, $10,000, and $5,000. You can find winners for your state or for a specific year using the controls below.
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2005

Gene Wicks

Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Sault Area High School and Career Center

Graham Dey

Salem, OR
West Salem High School

Heather Collins

Henderson, NV
Foothill High School

Heather Key

Louisville, KY
Dann C. Byck Elementary School

Helen Pappas

Albuquerque, NM
APS Family School

Holly DeBernardo

Youngstown, OH
Youngstown Early College

Howard McNair

Fresno, CA
Roosevelt High School

James Brown

Albany, NY
Sand Creek Middle School

Jennifer Reed-Taunton

Albertville, AL
Alabama Avenue Middle School

Joanne da Luz

San Francisco, CA
Life Learning Academy Charter High School

Joel Kuper

Greybull, WY
Greybull High School

John Adelmann

Dubuque, IA
Central Alternative High School