He currently lives in Ontario, Canada. He has showed me that it is never too early to start making a change. From the Americans Who Tell the Truth portrait seriesMY 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. If every student in a school saved $1 a week for 10 weeks and there were 100 people in the school then that would be $1,000!!! I have learned that every child needs certain things if they are going to be healthy and happy no matter where they live. He is active in the work of the Foundation, as a Board member and speaker. All artworks in our commercial free, age-appropriate Gallery are contributed by professional and student artists as well as curated from art institutions around the world. Ryan has received many awards for his work, including the Order of Ontario, the Canadian Meritorious Service Medal, Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award, OneXOne Difference Award, Canadian Peace Award - Youth, the Top 20 Under 20 Youth Award, World of Children’s Founder Award and the Gloria Barron Prize for Young Volunteers. But they decided that they were going to spend five days out of every school year volunteering, helping older people or people who had HIV/Aids and other stuff. Some students donate part of their babysitting money or pick up litter in their neighbourhood. I picked him because he inspired me to help the world too and he does a lot of things to help out the world. He decided to raise about $70 and thought that would be enough money to build a well. The teacher told … My hero is Ryan Hreljac. Currently he lives in North Grenville, Ontario with his three brothers. For 25 years, The MY HERO Project has been using media to celebrate the best of humanity. He is enrolled in a program called “Class Afloat” where he will be attending class while sailing on the ocean all over the world spreading his message of clean water for least developed countries.
In Uganda, they learned that you can help others no matter who you are.
Ryan's teacher Mrs. Prest, told the class about the difficult life of children in Africa. From the spoken words of influential leaders, to emotionally powerful lyrics in a song, heroic audio is all around us. Margot Lee Shetterly is the author of "Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race. It is all a chain effect and now he inspires people like me. Erica Bruce, Communications Coordinator with Ryan’s Well writes on November 10, 2010: To see the face of such an innocent child working to put together a water well in Africa where kids don’t have water and could end up dying, while other children his age are enjoying their childhood. Without … All artworks in our commercial free, age-appropriate Gallery are contributed by professional and student artists as well as curated from art institutions around the world. In the first grade, Ryan was inspired by his teacher who taught a lesson about children in least developed countries who were dying each and everyday because of lack of having clean water. My hero is Ryan Hreljac and he is from North Grenville, just south of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Our gallery features art in the theme of heroism. The kids at Angolo Primary School in Uganda (that's where my first well is) decided after I visited there that they could share too.
Watch our short introduction video for more information.Visitors, teachers, students, and MY HERO staff publish all kinds of stories, from inspirational essays about a close friend, to important global issues.The world's most inspirational film competeition because of YOU.Browse, share, and add to our enormous collection of inspiring hero films.Professionally created material to help you get started in hero film making!Support our cause by purchasing or downloading our DVDs.Browse and share audio in our library. Ryan Hreljac was born May 31, 1991.