PEN FARTHING: 2014 CNN HERO OF THE YEAR
Pen Farthing founded a nonprofit to reunite soldiers with stray dogs and cats they took in during combat.
2014 ARCHIVE
2014's Top 10 Heroes
CNN Heroes: Meet the Top 10
CNN's Anderson Cooper introduced the Top 10 CNN Heroes of 2014.
And the Top 10 are...
Arthur Bloom
Pen Farthing
Elimelech Goldberg
Leela Hazzah
Patricia Kelly
Annette March-Grier
Ned Norton
Juan Pablo Romero Fuentes
Dr. Wendy Ross
Anderson Cooper interviews Pen Farthing
Farthing was chosen as Hero of the Year through an online vote. His selection was revealed during the 8th annual global telecast of "CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute."
The 2014 CNN Hero of the Year
Other 2014 CNN Heroes
2014's "Young Wonders"
Joshua Williams: Fighting hunger in South Florida
Joshua Williams, 13, and his team of young volunteers are fighting hunger in South Florida.
Lily Born: Inventing the 'Kangaroo Cup'
Lily Born, 12, invented something to help make her grandfather's life -- and the life of others who have Parkinson's disease -- a little better.
Maria Keller: Collecting a million books for kids
Maria Keller, 14, started Read Indeed to get books into the hands of children who need them the most.
