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Vote for the 2024 Everyday Hero Humanitarian Award

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It's time to vote for this year's Everyday Hero Humanitarian Award! Each year, we work with segment sponsor Southern Bank to select 12 Everyday Heroes whose work and stories stand out. The winner will receive a $2,500 award from WTKR, and Southern Bank will make a donation to a charity chosen by the winner.

You can view each 'Everyday Hero' video segment below here, and vote on your favorite at the bottom of this page by clicking the photo, and then hitting 'Submit" at the bottom.

Voting ends at the end of the day on September 15.

1. Virginia Beach woman says the Lord gave her a second chance at life with a kidney transplant

News 3 Everyday Hero: Stephanie Fulford

VB woman says the Lord gave her 2nd chance at life with kidney transplant

2. Verizon technicians credited for saving Newport News family from fire

News 3 Everyday Heroes: Chris Leonard and Nick Christian

Verizon technicians credited for saving Newport News family from fire

3. Couple saves child from drowning in Portsmouth

News 3 Everyday Heroes: Larry McNeil and Frances Taylor McNeil

'I did what needed to be done:' Couple saves child from drowning in Portsmouth

4. Suffolk baker delivers treats to cancer patients undergoing treatment

News 3 Everyday Hero: Sandra Merrill

'Cupcakes and chemo:' Suffolk baker delivers treats during treatment

5. Woman who founded Parents Against Bullying opens free boutique at Newport News schools

News 3 Everyday Hero: Shant’a Miller White

Woman who founded Parents Against Bullying creates boutique at Newport News schools for those in need

6. Virginia Beach woman helps Hampton Roads seniors with doctors appointments & beyond

News 3 Everyday Hero: Kebe Broadnax

Virginia Beach woman helps Hampton Roads seniors with doctors appointments & beyond

7. Norfolk woman fought to create safe space for teens with a purpose

News 3 Everyday Hero: Deirdre Love

Teen center founder gets back 'Love' she gives

8. Ability Center of Virginia volunteer recognized for her dedication

News 3 Everyday Hero: Stephanie Ipock

'One of the most giving people:' Ability Center of Virginia volunteer recognized for her dedication

9. Virginia Beach grandmother fights back tears when honored for volunteering

News 3 Everyday Hero: Florence Brown

Virginia Beach grandmother fights back tears when honored for volunteering

10. Virginia Beach couple, 12-year-old jump into action to save boy from drowning at pool party

News 3 Everyday Heroes: Piper Clark, Leslie McGinnis and Kirk McGinnis

VB couple, 12-year-old jump into action to save boy from drowning at pool party

11. Personal trainer is a hero for saving lives with free health initiative

News 3 Everyday Hero: Tasha Turnbull

Personal trainer is a ‘hero' for saving lives with free health initiative

12. Hampton hero makes sure every kid has the chance to experience the joy of owning a bicycle

News 3 Everyday Hero: Jeff Pugh

Hampton hero makes sure every kid has the chance to experience the joy of owning a bicycle