Curtis McCloud

Orlando

Evening News Anchor at Spectrum News 13

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Shepherd’s Hope offers free medical aid through volunteers

1 week ago | mynews13.com | Curtis McCloud

WINTER GARDEN, Fla. — The cost of medical care can be pricey, and those who need it most often find the coverage they need is out of reach. A nonprofit in Central Florida, Shepherd’s Hope, has been providing free health care to people in need for around 20 years.
Men of Royalty program shaping boys into young men throughout Central Florida

2 weeks ago | mynews13.com | Curtis McCloud

ORLANDO, Fla. — This week’s Everyday Hero Nick Solomon is working to change lives through his own special nonprofit by giving time and attention to youth when it is needed the most. It all starts with prayer and the creed a message of courage to begin the afternoon at Evans High School with this group of special young men, Men of Royalty. What You Need To KnowMen of Royalty consists of more than 20 students who meet after school at several schools in Orange County.
Volunteer teaches etiquette to students in Pine Hills area

3 weeks ago | mynews13.com | Curtis McCloud

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Jacquie Alexander has been teaching etiquette and life skills to youth at the Boys and Girls Club of Central Florida in the Pine Hills area for the past five years.
Sowing skills: Volusia students learn how to raise animals with local experts

1 month ago | mynews13.com | Curtis McCloud

NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. — Volunteer Brenda Hamilton has a passion for animals, and she makes sure students who are pursuing education at Volusia County schools’ Food and Agricultural Sciences Academy are gaining knowledge and experience firsthand by helping to raise animals on a farm.
Mable Butler serves as a champion for the senior community, and beyond

2 months ago | mynews13.com | Curtis McCloud

ORLANDO, Fla. — For decades, Mable Butler has been a champion for people in Central Florida, but she has always held a special place in her heart for seniors, spending most of her free time helping at the L. Claudia Allen Senior Center in the Washington Shores community. A former member of the Orlando City Council and Orange County Commission, Butler is at the center helping with senior care weekly, where she plans day trips and makes sure visitors have all the resources they need.
Marcus Brown changing young lives in Mercy Drive community

2 months ago | mynews13.com | Curtis McCloud

ORLANDO, Fla. — For years, the historic Black community known as the Mercy Drive corridor in Orlando has had problems with drugs and gang violence. Marcus Brown grew up in that community and fought his way out. What You Need To KnowAfter having a hard time on the streets of Orlando, Marcus Brown decided to go to college and reshape his life.
Carl Battle gives back by mentoring Evans High School students

2 months ago | mynews13.com | Curtis McCloud

ORLANDO, Fla. — For the last four years this week’s Everyday Hero, Carl Battle has spent many hours working with students at the historic Evans High school by way of a special after-school program spearheaded by the United Foundation of Central Florida.
Rusty Durham fixes and donates bicycles to homeless

2 months ago | mynews13.com | Curtis McCloud

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — A love and passion for bikes turned into something Rusty Durham could’ve never dreamed of. Through his own non-profit and the help of some dedicated volunteers, Durham is repairing and donating bikes to homeless people.
Chuck Burkett's curiosity led him to helping the homeless

Jan 20, 2025 | mynews13.com | Curtis McCloud

ORLANDO, Fla. — The drive to help others is embedded in Chuck Burkett’s DNA. For the last four years, he has spent his Tuesdays volunteering time at a homeless shelter in Volusia County. Burkett isn’t just your average volunteer. He rolls up his sleeves and does the important work that many others don’t want to do. What You Need To KnowChuck Burkett helps out on Tuesdays at the First Step Shelter each week.
Volunteer gives second chances with non-profit organization

Jan 14, 2025 | mynews13.com | Curtis McCloud

ORLANDO, Fla. — For Sharon Driver it is all about paying it forward, spending a little bit of time helping people in need because she says someone helped her during one of the lowest points in her life. Typically, on Monday and Tuesday, you can find her at the food pantry at Mount Sinai Missionary Baptist Church in Orlando.