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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1996

Debrah Fordice

Dubuque, IA
Audubon Elementary School

Dolores Lynch

Ephrata, PA
Ephrata Senior High School

Donna Clovis

Princeton, NJ
Riverside Elementary

Doris Baskett

Hartsville, SC
North Hartsville Elementary School

Dorothy Farley

Eldersburg, MD
Liberty High School

Douglas Deffé

Augusta, MT
Augusta High School

Douglas Falk

Cuba, IL
Cuba Middle/Senior High School

Elizabeth Harris

St. Augustine, FL
Nease High School

Gail McGoogan

St. Cloud, FL
Lakeview Elementary

Glenda White

Ruston, LA
A.E. Phillips Laboratory School

H. Michael Winston

Shelley, ID
Shelley High School

Helen Vella

Augusta, GA
A.R. Johnson Health, Science, and Engineering Magnet School