Tampa teen uses birthday to collect donations for needy families
Kennedy McCormick has collected cereal for needy children at her birthday parties for the past seven years.
Construction company employees create fund for unforeseen hardships
Employees at a construction company are helping their co-workers through unforeseen financial hardships.
Pepin Academies launches 2 campaigns to collect school supplies for teachers, students
The Pepin Academies Foundation is launching fundraising campaigns to help students and teachers with school supplies.
Tampa teen selected for Bank of America Students Leader program for his work with senior citizens
Before the pandemic hit Jordan Jasper spend a lot of his time visiting seniors who felt socially isolated.
Garbage truck driver organizes birthday that Tampa boy will never forget
For this little boy, garbage pickup day is the highlight of his week. His priceless reaction to a birthday surprise is What’s Right with Tampa Bay.
Tampa restaurant serves meals to migrant workers in Plant City
A Tampa restaurant is reaching out to help migrant workers and their families with a hot meal for all their hard work during the pandemic.
Hitting a high note; Tampa middle school custodian makes music for teachers, students
The 60-year-old school maintenance worker came to the U.S. eight years ago from Cuba with extraordinary musical talent.
Haines City High School graduate inspires teens through music
Making music has always been a part of Izaak Davis’ life. He started rapping in elementary school.
Tampa barber giving $5 back-to-school cuts
Back to school haircuts can be expensive for families on a tight budget but thanks to a community barbershop, the price is just right.
BayCare surgeon visits COVID-19 patients during down time
A Lutz Surgeon goes above and beyond to help patients in the hospital.
Metropolitan Ministries sees surge in need, and giving, during pandemic
It's been a rough year for Courtney Thompson. She had a serious illness and then lost her job because of COVID-19.
PBX-Change keeps residents at a Tampa Housing Authority apartment building connected with free Wi-Fi
More than 500 residents at Tampa Housing Authority Tempo at Encore Apartments are receiving the free internet service.
Bay Area malls collecting school supplies for kids
School is about to start but some students don't have the supplies they need. Bay Area malls are coming together to collect those school items for students.
St. Petersburg fundraiser helps struggling artists, highlights fashionable face-coverings
Anne Barlett is making a very special delivery to Zazoo'd gift shop in St. Petersburg. She's one of the Bay Area artists participating in the “Mask-R-Aid” fundraiser.
Clearwater organization needs back-to-school supply donations
A Bay Area homeless shelter is trying to ensure that their children go back to school with the supplies they need.
10-year-old with autism, ADHD overcomes challenges with boxing
A young child diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is using his challenges to fulfill his dream of becoming a boxer.
Relocation, downsizing company helps supply furniture to those in need
Janeen Salzgeber and her friend from high school Renee Brunelle own Pathfinders Downsizing Solutions. They help seniors downsize and organize their move into a smaller residence.
Tampa museum exhibits, preserves the art of photography
The Florida Museum of Photographic Arts is a museum dedicated to exhibiting important photographic art.
Meals on Wheels hires out-of-work caterers to help meet demand
A Bay Area organization that is trying to end world hunger is now helping businesses stay afloat during the pandemic. Their act of generosity is what's right with Tampa Bay.
Pinellas County organizations help families get through tough times
Samantha Richardson Hardy is on a mission to collect items for families in need. Her organization is making sure parents and their babies have everything they need to stay safe and healthy during the pandemic.