Assistant principal motivates teachers with online inspirational broadcast
For the past two months, Mary Bryant Elementary School assistant principal Victoria Morse has been performing on social media to help keep her teachers motivated.
Tampa photographer giving away free bridal photo shoot to nurse on frontline of COVID-19 pandemic
Ryan Joseph, owner of Joseph Fine Art Photographs, is giving away a free photography package that’s worth approximately $7,800 to a Bay Area registered nurse in honor of his mother.
Bay Area YMCA’s team up with OneBlood to save lives
Fifteen Bay Area YMCA's are hosting blood drives to help OneBlood meet its needs during the coronavirus pandemic.
Knitters switch to sewing to make PPE for frontline workers
A group of knitters has geared up to protect front-line workers by supplying PPE. Their dedicated act of service is what's right with Tampa Bay.
Bay Area business uses government payroll protection funds to pay it forward
Academy Prep Head of School L' Tanya Evans is glad to see business owner Linda Manci and her crew working in the school's vegetable garden.
Seamstresses make nearly 10,000 masks for Bay Area healthcare workers
There's less of a need for masks for front line workers thanks to a community of Tampa Bay sewers. This tight-knit group is what's right with Tampa Bay.
Meals on Wheels for Kids feeding 500 in Pinellas County
An organization is leading the charge to get food to children in need. Their extra effort to deliver meals to families is what's right with Tampa Bay.
Student shows thanks for Publix during pandemic
Small words can sometimes have a big impact. Just ask 14-year-old Sadie Patrick. The high school student has turned a school project into an act of kindness.
Non-profit that empowers girls now helps children of essential workers
The program is free for parents thanks to donors like the St. Petersburg College Environmental Student Club.
Young cancer survivor, mother make face masks more comfortable for healthcare workers
Susan Cooney and her eight-year-old daughter Bella happily make crocheted face mask extenders for healthcare workers.
Photo contest supports Bay Area small businesses
A Tampa agency is using social media to shine a bright light on small businesses in the community, through a photo contest called My Shining Moment TPA.
Essential workers get safe place for kids from YMCAs
Families of essential workers are having a hard time finding good daycare but thanks to Bay Area YMCAs, that dilemma is changing.
Clearwater sports company equipping healthcare workers with protective supplies
The sports manufacturing business has made more than 13 million PPE's in three months.
Lutz woman uses power of words to spread positivity
Monica Ewalt has made more than 225 signs to celebrate a variety of milestones during the coronavirus pandemic.
Mural thanking first responders completed in 24 hours
A mural thanking first responders for their dedication to keeping residents safe has been completed by a Tampa-based artist.
Businesses donate food to help feed foster families
Foster families are getting a needed helping hand to feed their children thanks to a Bay area organization of volunteers.
Drive-by retirement ceremony sends St. Petersburg College employee off in style
David Houston was surprised by his retirement send-off from St. Petersburg College.
Faced with too many flowers, florist chooses to brighten people's day
A florist is spreading cheer with flowers that otherwise would have gone to waste. Her act of kindness is What's Right with Tampa Bay.
Children First in Sarasota receives $30,000 grant to keep employees
Teachers preparing lesson plans for students and social service workers gathering food to keep families fed are all part of the mission at Children First in Sarasota.
Essential businesses co-op with non-essential shops to sell products
Businesses are coming together to help one another during the novel coronavirus pandemic.