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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1999

Jack Maxwell

Memphis, TN
Hamilton Elementary School

James Berger

Los Angeles, CA
Dorsey High School

James Calaway

Lawton, OK
MacArthur Junior High School

James McCarter

Kokomo, IN
Central Middle School

Janet Bakewell

Varna, IL
Varna Grade School

Janet Isherwood

Spokane, WA
Orchard Prairie

Jennifer Flannagan

Virginia Beach, VA
Kemps Landing Magnet

Jeri Cooper

Camas, WA
James David Zellerbach School

John Jackson

Monterey Park, CA
Monterey Highlands School

John Moon

Braham, MN
Braham Area High School

Jonas Taub

Milford, NH
Milford High School

Julie Driessen

Underwood, ND
Underwood Public School