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‘It’s iron sharpening iron’: CNN Heroes join forces in Miami to take their work to the next level

That’s how Mobile Medics International founder Teresa Gray described being honored on the CNN Heroes stage in December. For Gray and many of her fellow honorees, the night of the annual “CNN Heroes: ...
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He struggled in his military job, but found purpose just outside the walls of his base

Decades ago, CNN Hero Gordon was miserable in his military job. After experiencing the mental health benefits of volunteering, he founded the Dyess We Care Team and helped thousands of others serving ...
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Hundreds of young people with disabilities are learning at a new university founded by CNN Hero of the Year Jeison Aristizábal

When Jeison Aristizábal became the CNN Hero of the Year in 2016 – the first from Latin America – he shared a powerful message for young people with disabilities and their families. “I want to tell you ...
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Jason Momoa, Amanda Seyfried, other stars to take part in tonight’s CNN Heroes event

It’s an awards show featuring Hollywood’s top entertainers including Jason Momoa, Amanda Seyfried and Sterling K. Brown. But these celebrities are not here to take home a trophy. Tonight, they will be ...
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Top 5 CNN Heroes of 2024

Her passion for dance and math followed her to MIT, where she was one of only two Black women studying mechanical engineering at the time.
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CNN Heroes 2022 Voting Disclosures

The final round of judging will be done by an online viewer vote conducted on www.CNNHeroes.com. Viewers will have the chance to vote in an online poll for the Finalist whose accomplishment, impact ...