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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1997

Amy Sokol

Columbus, NE
St. Anthony Elementary School

Amy Viltrakis

Fairbanks, AK
Salcha Elementary School

Andrew Gross

Erie, PA
Ridgefield Elementary School

Anna McLinn

Los Angeles, CA
Marvin Avenue School

Barbara Menard

Harrisville, RI
Burrillville High School

Beth Scott & Dee McGirr

Gillette, WY
Hillcrest Elementary School

Bettie Boswell

Sylvania, OH
Sylvan Elementary School

Beverly Dietrich

Reston, VA
Hunters Woods Elementary School

Beverly Godfrey

Port Orchard, WA
East Port Orchard Elementary School

Bonnie Bailey

Seattle, WA
Hazel Valley School

Bonnie Mueller

Moundsville, WV
Sanford Elementary School

Brenda Johnson

Maryville, TN
Maryville High School