St. Petersburg woman using her experiences with depression to help others
Joyce Nanette Johnson, 70, has suffered from depression for most of her life. To help cope with the disease, she decided to write a self-help book about it.
Joyce Nanette Johnson, 70, has suffered from depression for most of her life. To help cope with the disease, she decided to write a self-help book about it.
St. Pete woman helping others fight depression
A St. Pete woman who has battled depression is helping others through a self-help book she wrote.
A St. Pete woman who has battled depression is helping others through a self-help book she wrote.
Juvenile Welfare Board employee recognized for her work in the community
A Juvenile Welfare Board employee has received a prestigious award for her hard work in the community.
A Juvenile Welfare Board employee has received a prestigious award for her hard work in the community.
Juvenile Welfare Board employee receives award
A Juvenile Welfare Board employee has received a prestigious award for her hard work in the community.
A Juvenile Welfare Board employee has received a prestigious award for her hard work in the community.
Students at Metropolitan Ministries enhancing their cooking skills with new program
Culinary students at Metropolitan Ministries have a new program to enhance their cooking skills.
Culinary students at Metropolitan Ministries have a new program to enhance their cooking skills.
Kids in foster care get sense of belonging
The Hillsborough County Children?s Services started a program called Duffels of Dignity. Giving kids their own bags filled with personal care items makes their transition to a new home easier.
The Hillsborough County Children?s Services started a program called Duffels of Dignity. Giving kids their own bags filled with personal care items makes their transition to a new home easier.
Duffels of Dignity helps foster kids adjust to new environments
Thousands of kids in foster care are moved from place to place at a moment's notice with only a trash bag to carry their clothes.
Thousands of kids in foster care are moved from place to place at a moment's notice with only a trash bag to carry their clothes.
Tampa woman helping families in need
Julie Wood, the founder of Just Initiative, is helping Tampa families in need get back on their feet.
Julie Wood, the founder of Just Initiative, is helping Tampa families in need get back on their feet.
Tampa woman finds meaning in helping others out of poverty
A woman who couldn't find satisfaction in her high paying job or fancy house began helping others in Tampa Bay.
A woman who couldn't find satisfaction in her high paying job or fancy house began helping others in Tampa Bay.
Wood turning at Tampa's Lighthouse for the Blind
A woman who lost her sight did not let that stop her from succeeding at learning and teaching others a new skill.
A woman who lost her sight did not let that stop her from succeeding at learning and teaching others a new skill.
Tampa woman who lost vision teaches visually impaired wood turning
A woman who lost her sight did not let that stop her from succeeding at learning and teaching others a new skill.
A woman who lost her sight did not let that stop her from succeeding at learning and teaching others a new skill.
Book bus helping kids stay engaged with learning throughout Pinellas County
Spreading the joy of reading to kids in Pinellas County is the mission of The Summer School Bus.
Spreading the joy of reading to kids in Pinellas County is the mission of The Summer School Bus.
Tampa organizations partner to teach kids how to swim and the importance of water safety
Two organizations are coming together to teach kids water lessons.
Two organizations are coming together to teach kids water lessons.
Woman becomes published author
A Tampa Bay area woman has certainly faced challenges in life, but she's finally accomplished her dream of becoming a published author.
A Tampa Bay area woman has certainly faced challenges in life, but she's finally accomplished her dream of becoming a published author.
Bay area woman who is deaf, partially blind becomes published author
A Tampa Bay area woman has certainly faced challenges in life, but she's finally accomplished her dream of becoming a published author.
A Tampa Bay area woman has certainly faced challenges in life, but she's finally accomplished her dream of becoming a published author.
Plant City man helping those with disabilities
A Plant City native has found an unexpected passion in helping those with disabilities succeed.
A Plant City native has found an unexpected passion in helping those with disabilities succeed.
Children at the Palm Harbor Rec Center making a difference in their community
Children at the Palm Harbor Rec Center are doing more than fun and games. They're also learning how to give back to their community.
Children at the Palm Harbor Rec Center are doing more than fun and games. They're also learning how to give back to their community.
Crystal River animal sanctuary helps injured and forgotten animals
An animal sanctuary in Crystal River houses injured and forgotten animals.
An animal sanctuary in Crystal River houses injured and forgotten animals.
Volunteers at the Disabled American Veterans office help vets navigate the VA
Three retired veterans are giving back to their band of brothers by helping vets find the services they need.
Three retired veterans are giving back to their band of brothers by helping vets find the services they need.
Former Next Generation Ballet dancer helping other students achieve their dreams
A former Next Generation Ballet at the Straz student is having big success as a professional dancer, and now he is back to help other students reach their dreams.
A former Next Generation Ballet at the Straz student is having big success as a professional dancer, and now he is back to help other students reach their dreams.



















