MATH IS A HARD SUBJECT
it was my first year of 5th grade and I was never good at math. Yeah math is a really hard subject but it's going to help you in life so one day I was at math and I did a quiz and I was saying to myself oh i'm going to get a bad grade i'm never going to pass but I used what I know on the quiz and I was being...
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SUMIT SALUJA
Every person in my opinion is a hero in one or the other way as everyone is fighting for the survival each day. However, this man - a common man is a real hero in my perspective as I have seen him indulging in acts that only a hero can. The story is about Sumit, my husband. Once when we were at an orthopedics's...
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JOE SLYMAN
Joe Slyman is my father. I cannot express to you in words how blessed that makes me. I was the first out of three children my parents adopted. My whole entire life, that's thirty-six years, I've never once witnessed my parents disrespect each other or put each other down. I've been so lucky to have a father who...
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ROCKY ROAD TO HAPPINESS
Hi im Khadija im a 25 Year old mom of a 4 year old. Now i've had my share of good times an bad and this is my story and i wud like to share it with u so here goes..... It started from small i grew up on the mountain with my mom an dad i'm no brothers an sisters i have a sis but she was already big an off living...
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ONE MAN'S STORY & BREAKING THE SILENCE ON MALE EATING DISORDERS
I am a 25-year old male with cerebral palsy (CP) & recovered from anorexia nervosa (AN). Both majorly impacted my life. I was bullied because of my CP. I felt alone and with no friends. This affected the development of AN; I became obsessed with my weight/appearance. My CP caused me to "stand out" and I didn't...
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ABIGAIL MARSHALL
Abigail Marshall was10 years of age; and liked receiving brand new pajamas from their Mom & Dad on Christmas Eve. She realized that today’s economy not every child would be as fortunate, she along with her sister Camillie decided they wanted to make a difference. PJs 4 Xmas a Nonprofit Organization from kids for...
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OLIVIA ROSALES
Irreplaceable, more than wonderful, incredible, the lovely daughter who at only 13 has done so much with her life that has been positive and life changing, not only for herself but as I parent I am constantly amazed by her. I knew would have imagined having kids, growing up as an only child – motherhood never...
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L'ISSA L. GATES, M.D.
Dr. L'Issa L. Gates is one of the preeminent physicians in the Greater New Orleans Metropolitan area. She is a native New Orleanian who practices pediatrics and preventive medicine and is the first African American Partner at Westside Clinics, AMC where she delivers outstanding healing services with a...
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"LITTLE LEXY,SEND YOUR KITE TO HEAVEN"
Little Lexy send your kite to heaven. Today I bought a kite for little Lexy. This is March and Lexy's Daddy passed on to heaven last March. March is the month for flying kites and I am asking you to flying the kite to your Daddy. Your Daddy Jeffrey was an awesome Daddy and an awesome friend to my son, Michael....
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THOMAS EXLER
I nominate Thomas Exler for the My Hero for Values.com. Thomas is a compassionate, dedicated man who volunteers both locally and nationally for several organizations. The current organizations that he volunteers for include Pittsburgh Ostomy Society, Association for the Bladder Exstrophy Community, Courage to...
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MY LIFE
I used to be mental, weird and dumb, with weird love and a small heart never handed work on time, always got phone calls home, always get in trouble, suspended and almost expelled! But , one day I saw something that changed my life...and I want to share it with u!!!
I saw this Quote..."Live your life as an...
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CARTER & OLIVIA RIES
Olivia and Carter started their own NGO back in 2009 when they were just 7 and 8 respectfully in an effort to save endangered species and clean up our environment for at least One More Generation... and beyond.
Since starting OMG they have created three main divisions within their nonprofit. The first is...
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"AUNT JULIE AND HER SON, CARL"
Aunt Julie wasn't" really" my son,Michael 's aunt and Carl wasn't "really" is cousin, but the both "felt" like family. They had a qualities of loving their fellow, the same qualities that my son Michael and I have. You see both Aunt Julie and Carl are looking over us from heaven. Aunt Julie passed on to heaven...
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AMANDA MAGILL
A hero brings you back
once hope has escaped your dreams.
A hero ignites your spark,
allowing for darkest nights to be seen.
Heroes disguised as humans,
living lives they call their own.
interesting part about it,
they might not even know.
Tell them they are your hero,
and often times you'll...
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ONE STORY CHANGED HER LIFE... NOW SHE'S LIVING HER DREAM!
Experience the true story on how a woman's forgotten dream is brought to life! Jenny Fandel was the dean's office assistant at a local high school. After giving up on her dream to be a singer decades ago, Jenny's life changes forever when she encounters two former students, Dalton Wiechmann and Daniel Murphy,...
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LOVE YOURSELF
My story isn't yet finished but I'll try my best. My name is Selena and I have epilepsy.theres a couple of more things wrong with me but that's the main one. This isn't something that anyone should have and I hate it. I don't get a walk or a marathon like the other handicapped kids. There's a foundation but...
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FRANCIS DANIEL CANIZALEZ
In 1996, Francis Daniel Canizalez was born. Francis’ father knew in his heart that, even as a baby, his son was inclined towards music. When he sang to him, he was sure Francis was receptive. Francis’ father, himself a musician, was always playing music throughout the house. Perhaps that is how Francis developed...
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NO FILTER FUNCTION.
So there's this saying, "anything goes." What does that mean some might ask? What it means is no rules. A lifestyle that has disenfranchised itself from the rest of the world. I only live in America, land of the free, home of the "not so brave anymore". We are a dumb society.Generally speaking, Our culture has...
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NICHOLAS LOWINGER
Nicholas Lowinger is a peacemaker and hero. At seventeen, he is an incredibly compassionate young man, who has made it his life’s purpose to advocate for equality for homeless children and to engage young people to take action and make the world a better place.
While volunteering at a homeless shelter when he...
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MEDA TALLEY
My wife is a foster parent for animals,and f at any given time she can have 7 dogs, 5 cats and 2 birds. Meda has taken care of a dog that has had acid thrown on her, another dog hit by a car and then shot, left to die on the side of the road, A cat that was thrown from a moving car shattering both his front lets....
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LEV KAHMEL MILLS
I definitely believe that there is power in one. One single person and one single act can change the lives of many. I have witnessed that some of the smallest things can make the largest impact.
I would like to nominate my friend, Lev Kahmel Mills for a seemingly small impact that has changed my world. I met...
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YOUNG MINDS
The value of understanding young minds is something we all come to under-appreciate or not value at all which is quite odd since we all were young once but grew into adults thinking we knew what was best. The twenty-first century has become one of the best generations to promote that it is acceptable to be...
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CHANTAY BRIDGES
Chantay Bridges has a long track record of doing good and alms deeds. She has been a faithful and active community member for over 20 years. She is committed to the things, people and work of needy. She continues to reach out, everything from providing help to the disadvantaged, grief/sympathy coordinator, for...
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KURT FREYMAN
I nominate my father, Kurt Freyman. He is a hero. He is a hero for many different reasons. My dad is a family man and a coach. He recently won Top 5 Kraft 100 in all of Canada for the best volunteer. He helps anyone, anytime. From personal issues to helping tie skates at the rink to just being there for his...
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IF I COULD GO BACK IN TIME
The people that have had a major influence on me are the most important humans’ beings and they are called a family. But before I start telling how these human beings changed my life and made me learn something about myself, let me start describing to you the place that we spend most of the time together. The...
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SANDY WILLIAMS
This lady works 24/7, always on call to save an animal! The only life she seems to have is SAVING A LIFE! There is NO animal too LARGE,SMALL,SICK Or Distance needed to travel she will not help!
The ONLY thing she EVER asks for = Give the Fur babies a GOOD home & Donate to our cause & Shelter!
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MUSIC FOR THE ELDERLY - PLEASE HELP!
Good evening,
My name is J. Alexander Batista, I'm a senior nursing student at Florida Southern College and a proud member of the United States Navy's Nurse Candidate Program (NCP). I have grown up watching the messages from Values on the television and I am now old enough to appreciate the significance it...
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JESSICA CARSCADDEN
My hero Jessica Carscadden. At just 9 years old Jessica started the We Care Bears Project. The We Care Bears Project provides instant comfort to kids in unbearable situations. She does this by providing bags of stuffed animals to first responders, and other organizations that deal with kids in hard places, to...
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AMY MANSON
Amy loves to help kids find their goals and reach them. She started "Goaled Kids", a non-profit, and speaks at schools regularly to help kids dream big and then have a process to turn those dreams into goals, and go get them. As part of Goaled Kids, Amy has for a decade lead a summer introduction to track and...
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KID, PARENTS & JOB
I was a very shy guy, I come from a family who had always thought me to help others, listen others and treat everyone politely and I think that's how all parents want their child to be, basically a child who respects others and treat everyone well. I did that what my parents said me.
That was a wonderful...
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I AM LIVING TO TELL
My name is Laurie Beck and at the young age of 42 I was diagnosed with an incurable cancer...non Hodgkin lymphoma, marginal cell leukemia and it was in my spleen. I was told immediate chemo. I sought not just two opinions but decided on a third. Two doctors said immediate chemo and the third said "watchful...
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CYNTHIA ESTRADA
Cynthia Estrada has been volunteering in her community since she was 8 years old. In the summer of 1993, she was cast in Salome Bay’s theatre production Rainbow World at the Bathurst Street Theatre in Toronto. The majority of the cast was composed of volunteer actors.
Cynthia was honoured with a nomination at...
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MARIAH ANTOPIA
Mariah was one of my 7th grade English students last year when she was diagnosed with a rare desmoid tumor in her abdomen, thighs, calves, and feet. She missed every Tuesday (and sometimes more) for chemotherapy treatments or doctor visits. Mariah never missed an assignment and earned the highest average of all...
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