First 5 Fresno County
First 5 Fresno County's Hands-On Hero Awards recognize individuals for their every day "hands-on" work on behalf of children ages 0 to 5 and their families.
2012 "Hands-on" Hero winners are announced! To learn more about our recipients, watch video stories about each of them by clicking on their name.
- Early Care and Education: May Gnia & Lee Herr
- Family Strengthening: Phillip & Hortencia Martinez
- Health: Dr. John Scholefield

See 2011 Recipients
- Early Care and Education: Peggy Nichols
- Family Strengthening: Judge David Gottlieb
- Health: Jean Yang & Gayle Matsubara
See 2010 Recipients
- Health: Julie Bowen
- Early Care and Education: Conne Cleveland
- Family Strengthening: Mouage & Herdou Mouanoutoua
Do you know a hero?
We hope to hear all about them! Stay tuned for 2013 Hands-on Hero Award nomination period next fall.

