Some of The Resource Center’s 2024 Everyday Heroes pose together at a luncheon held in their honor: from left, Julie Lanneaux, Raquel Carrion, Jacob Mortenson, Stephanie Diate, and Mackenzie Miller.

As a nation, we are humble. Brits are simply not a braggy people and have a tendency to downplay achievements, sometimes to the point of self-deprecation. Many of us are hopeless when it comes to self ...