From the Americans Who Tell the Truth portrait series
MY HERO Project seeks unique works of art by professional and student artists that celebrate the lives and courageous acts of heroes who work to promote change by positively affecting others and their communities. Completed artwork should reflect thoughtful ideas to show how the selected hero demonstrates heroic action and creates positive social change.
Enter the MY Hero Songwriting/Music Video Contest!
Oct. 1st Deadline!
2026 Telly Awards Silver Winner
2024 Gold Winner, 2023 Bronze, 2022 Silver WinnerEducation, Art and Culture
Top-Rated on GreatNonprofits.org2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019
2020 Best Educational Website
Best Documentary Short 2012MY HERO Report: Youth Edition
2013 Online VideoStories Website Award
2009 Silver Award Winner
2009 Cox Cares Grant Award
2004 Best Spirituality Finalist (Wheel of Faith)2006 Education Website Honoree
Childnet International Award
2001 Best Educational Website
Winner - Jeanne Meyers -Web Content Director - MYHERO.com
2015 Cable Fax Tech Innovation Award
1996 National Information Infrastructure FinalistWinner - Jeanne Meyers -Web Content Director - MYHERO.com