Volunteer stories: The backbone of Metropolitan Ministries
Volunteers and donors are a big part of the success of Metropolitan Ministries. Tom Cornett has been volunteering for years. His effort of giving back to the community is what's right with Tampa Bay.
Volunteers and donors are a big part of the success of Metropolitan Ministries. Tom Cornett has been volunteering for years. His effort of giving back to the community is what's right with Tampa Bay.
Metro Ministries volunteers make hope happen
Volunteers and donors are a big part of the success of Metropolitan Ministries. Tom Cornett has been volunteering for years. His effort of giving back to the community is what's right with Tampa Bay.
Volunteers and donors are a big part of the success of Metropolitan Ministries. Tom Cornett has been volunteering for years. His effort of giving back to the community is what's right with Tampa Bay.
Hands Across The Bay Empowerment Center helps women overcome domestic violence
Julie Weintraub made her fortune in the diamond business but she says her heart is in helping women who are victims of domestic violence. She just open up a center to help in her mission.
Julie Weintraub made her fortune in the diamond business but she says her heart is in helping women who are victims of domestic violence. She just open up a center to help in her mission.
New center helping Bay Area domestic violence victims
Julie Weintraub made her fortune in the diamond business but she says her heart is in helping women who are victims of domestic violence. She just open up a center to help in her mission.
Julie Weintraub made her fortune in the diamond business but she says her heart is in helping women who are victims of domestic violence. She just open up a center to help in her mission.
Tampa cleaning company hopes small act of kindness has big impact on students
Windows at the Hillsborough Education Foundation are getting a much-needed cleaning thanks to Fish Window Cleaning.
Windows at the Hillsborough Education Foundation are getting a much-needed cleaning thanks to Fish Window Cleaning.
Creative community helps feed homeless at annual Empty Bowl fundraising event
For $25, attendees of the St. Vincent de Paul CARES 8th Annual Empty Bowl fundraising event will receive a handmade bowl filled with soup and the money raised goes to feed the homeless.
For $25, attendees of the St. Vincent de Paul CARES 8th Annual Empty Bowl fundraising event will receive a handmade bowl filled with soup and the money raised goes to feed the homeless.
USF math professor shows students the beauty of numbers
University of South Florida associate professor Dr. Ruthmae Sears excelled in mathematics from a young age. Now she's been given a prestigious fellowship in recognition of her work.
University of South Florida associate professor Dr. Ruthmae Sears excelled in mathematics from a young age. Now she's been given a prestigious fellowship in recognition of her work.
USF math professor receives prestigious honor
University of South Florida associate professor Dr. Ruthmae Sears excelled in mathematics from a young age. Now she's been given a prestigious fellowship in recognition of her work.
University of South Florida associate professor Dr. Ruthmae Sears excelled in mathematics from a young age. Now she's been given a prestigious fellowship in recognition of her work.
From soup kitchen to affordable housing: Metropolitan Ministries celebrates 50 years of serving the community
Metropolitan Ministries started in 1972 from humble beginnings.
Metropolitan Ministries started in 1972 from humble beginnings.
Teacher starts organization to give prom dresses to girls who need them
It's almost time for the exciting time of high school proms, but that excitement comes with a price tag some families can't always afford. To help cut expenses for the big day, a group of ladies got together to provide dresses to all who need them.
It's almost time for the exciting time of high school proms, but that excitement comes with a price tag some families can't always afford. To help cut expenses for the big day, a group of ladies got together to provide dresses to all who need them.
Bay Area architect takes pride in his buildings and his ability to dream big
A Bay Area architect who designs sustainable, functional spaces, is looking back on his journey from the mountains of Tennessee to becoming the owner of a successful firm in the city of Tampa.
A Bay Area architect who designs sustainable, functional spaces, is looking back on his journey from the mountains of Tennessee to becoming the owner of a successful firm in the city of Tampa.
Tampa architect knew what he wanted to do from a young age
A Bay Area architect who designs sustainable, functional spaces, is looking back on his journey from the mountains of Tennessee to becoming the owner of a successful firm in the city of Tampa.?
A Bay Area architect who designs sustainable, functional spaces, is looking back on his journey from the mountains of Tennessee to becoming the owner of a successful firm in the city of Tampa.?
Teenage hospice volunteers hope to ‘rock’ park visitors with positivity
Several teens are placing rocks in not-so-hard-to-find places at R. E. Olds Park in Oldsmar.
Several teens are placing rocks in not-so-hard-to-find places at R. E. Olds Park in Oldsmar.
Polk County teacher uses door art to teach inclusion and diversity
Students are admiring the work of their art teacher Chanique Davis, at Lake Alfred Elementary School.
Students are admiring the work of their art teacher Chanique Davis, at Lake Alfred Elementary School.
University Area program promotes development through art for 22 years
A local non-profit is using art to help Bay Area youth gain self-esteem. Their classes are what's right with Tampa Bay.
A local non-profit is using art to help Bay Area youth gain self-esteem. Their classes are what's right with Tampa Bay.
FOX 13's Kelly Ring announces retirement from television news after 37 years on-air in Tampa Bay
After an iconic 37-year career covering and reporting news in Tampa Bay, FOX 13’s Kelly Ring is announcing her retirement from television.
After an iconic 37-year career covering and reporting news in Tampa Bay, FOX 13’s Kelly Ring is announcing her retirement from television.
Art program helps kids build confidence
A local non-profit is using art to help Bay Area youth gain self-esteem. Their classes are what's right with Tampa Bay.
A local non-profit is using art to help Bay Area youth gain self-esteem. Their classes are what's right with Tampa Bay.
'Reach for the stars': Tampa hip hop artist inspires next generation with educational raps
Students at Frontier Elementary School get excited when hip-hop artist Corey Thornton enters their classroom. For 19 years Thornton has been rapping a positive message at schools.
Students at Frontier Elementary School get excited when hip-hop artist Corey Thornton enters their classroom. For 19 years Thornton has been rapping a positive message at schools.
Tampa boy celebrates 11th birthday by hosting school food drive
When Christopher Bowling turned 11, instead of asking for presents, he decided to sponsor a food drive at Paul Lawrence Dunbar Elementary School in Tampa.
When Christopher Bowling turned 11, instead of asking for presents, he decided to sponsor a food drive at Paul Lawrence Dunbar Elementary School in Tampa.
South Pasadena mural art beautifies community
A Bay Area business is using mural art to thank its customers for years of success. The mural is the first in the community.
A Bay Area business is using mural art to thank its customers for years of success. The mural is the first in the community.