ABC-7 Do- Gooder: An El Paso mother advocates for foster care after adopting siblings
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — After a life saving surgery impacted her family, a retired El Paso mother devotes her time to her adopted children while…
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ABC-7 Do-Gooder: El Paso pastor honors late wife with new ministry
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso pastor spends his time leading a ministry… but also being a leader in the community. He’s newest mission…
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ABC-7 Do Gooder: El Paso professor provides free meals for college students
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Food insecurity does not discriminate. And thanks to a UTEP professor.. College students are staying full, while keeping…
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ABC-7 Do-Gooder: Teenager gives second chance to homeless dogs in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso teenager spends her time outside of school making tails wag by giving homeless pups a second chance at finding…
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ABC-7 Do-Gooder: El Pasoan uses sports to unite the community on the field
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — After his childhood was shaped by sports, an El Pasoan dedicates his time to to help unite the community out on the soccer…
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ABC-7 Do-Gooder: El Pasoan dedicates life to service even during her own heath struggles
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — After a life full if service, an El Paso woman is still finding ways to help others even while battling a setback of…
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ABC-7 Do Gooder: El Paso car club raises $60,000 for local cancer patients
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Financial hardships often fall on those battling cancer. One El Paso car club has made it their mission help lessen the…
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ABC-7 Do-Gooder: El Pasoan connects Aphasia patients, teaching new methods of communication
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The ability to communicate is not a simple task for those with Aphasia. Many with the disorder often feel frustrated and…
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ABC-7 Do-Gooder: A retired nurse uses furry friends to continue care for El Pasoans
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A retired healthcare provider continues to care for those in need of extra comfort… sharing smiles and wagging tails.…
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ABC-7 Do- Gooder: El Pasoan exchanges books for smiles
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Pasoan is spreading the joy of reading books to children through her work at a bookstore with a special mission. “The…
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ABC-7 Do-Gooder: El Paso uplifts youth while battling health struggles of her own
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Pasoan with the goal of uplifting children spends her time encourages the youth through journey’s of…
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ABC-7 Do-Gooder: El Pason uplifts youth through skateboarding
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Pasoan’s love for skateboarding kept him rolling through the bumps and curbs in his life. He turned an…
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ABC-7 Do-Gooder: El Pason sets up restaurant to provide free meals for hungry
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Pasoan turned an idea the size of a mustard seed into a mission that fills the hearts and stomachs of the hungry.…
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ABC-7 Do-Gooder: El Paso boy helps lonely classmates make friends with idea for “Buddy Bench”
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Playgrounds are supposed to be fun… But at some point that wasn’t the case for an El Paso 2nd grade student. …
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ABC-7 Do-Gooder provides school uniforms for 2,700 students
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –From helping to increase state funds for local retired teachers to providing clothes for students in need, this ABC-7…
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ABC-7 Do-Gooder: Borderland artist determined to educate and bring diversity through African American children’s books
El Paso, Texas (KVIA-TV)- February marks Black History month, this month honors activists and other leaders who fought for civil rights. Janice…
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Do-Gooder: 90-year-old proves volunteering has no age limit
El Paso, Texas (KVIA-TV)- As the saying goes, age is nothing but a number, which holds true for Manuela Martínez Reyes, who continues to exemplify a…
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Do-Gooder: Retired El Paso teacher offers safe haven for animals that have endured hardships
El Paso, TX (KVIA)- Volunteering can give you new life skills and experiences that could help you discover a new passion. And that’s precisely what…
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El Paso couple works to make lives brighter through Christian ministry
El Paso, Texas (KVIA) — The holidays can be a joy and excitement for many, but for some, it can be the most challenging time of the year. Nicki and…
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Do-Gooder: El Paso man educates students through the art of instruments and sound
El Paso, TX(KVIA)- You can’t deny the power of music, and one local El Paso man, Carlos Barba, is determined to show the Borderland why music and art…
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Do-Gooder: “ She leads with her heart; that’s the beauty people see.” Local businesswoman determined to make a difference in the El Paso Community
El Paso, TX ( KVIA) — Laura Valdez always knew she wanted to make a difference in the El Paso community. She had a knack for volunteering and…
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Retired local Sheriff helps build athletes’ mental toughness
EL PASO, TEXAS (KVIA) — I had the opportunity to sit down with Luis Treviño, who owns Warriors Edge Boxing Gym in east El Paso. Coach Treviño was…
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ABC-7 Do-Gooder: El Paso area man offers volunteer services and educational opportunities to local students
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- Volunteering and giving back to your community can offer a sense of purpose and allow you to stay connected. I had the chance…
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ABC-7 Do-Gooder: El Paso Woman extends helping hand to migrants seeking asylum
El Paso, Texas (KVIA) — Motivated by faith and kindness, Crystal Sandoval, Director of Strategic Initiatives at Las Americas Immigrant and Advocacy…
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Do-Gooder: Retired soldier gives back to the El Paso community through art
EL PASO, Texas ( KVIA)- If you ask the students at Revelation Christian Academy in west El Paso how they describe their art teacher, they say, “Mrs.…
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