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Tampa, FL -- A Tampa woman is given a special thank you for all that she does to give back to the community.

Andrea Arias hasn't owned her own car since 2008 but that all changed Wednesday morning, when Wheels of Success teamed up with GTE Financial and gave her a new car.

TAMPA -- Sometimes the key to success is simply a key.

At least that's what one Bay area organization believes, and they have the keys and success stories to prove it.

Tampa, Florida-- A local organization has given eleven Bay area families a new set of wheels!

"Wheels of Success" is a nonprofit organization that provides transportation solutions for low and moderate-income working individuals.

Tampa, Florida -- A working, single mother is getting a very special Christmas gift this year -- and it's helping her care for her sickdaughter.

Wheels of Success, a non-profit that keeps people employed by providing low cost cars to those in need is losing its home. They've lost their headquarters office on Florida Avenue in Tampa.

TAMPA — Brenda Oshodin could not afford a car of her own because most of her paycheck was spent getting her house out of foreclosure.

With the Family Justice Center possibly ceasing operations this month because of funding problems, Wheels of Success may need to find a new home.

TAMPA (FOX 13) - Pastor Michael Neely is praying for a miracle. "I never thought we would literally be here at D-day closing down," he said.

TAMPA, Fla. - Non-profit Wheels of Success is facing a roadblock. The agency is housed at the Family Justice Center, but due to a lack of funding, the Justice Center is closing its doors.

TAMPA -- Everyday Hero Susan Jacobs is doing her part to get lives and the economy back on track. Her non-profit organization, Wheels of Success, helps Bay area residents find reliable transportation for their jobs.