She is the founder of the Gloria Estefan Foundation whose mission is to support charitable programs for disadvantaged children and empower young people through education and opportunity.

Her work has previously appeared on ET Canada, Metro and the Mail Online. Kunhardt Film Foundation Gloria Estefan is speaking further about being sexually abused by a family member at just 9 years ...

This is something that hits home for Estefan. "It's really important to me. I have a foundation, Gloria Estefan Foundation, and I love things that help kids or that make their lives better in any ...

Nearly 35 years ago, Gloria Estefan was almost killed during a freak ... player Nick Buoniconti and Dr. Barth Green. She said the foundation has made "amazing strides" with research projects ...

So it's a nice balance. You have also remained active with the Gloria Estefan Foundation, which you created in 1997 in response to your accident (of 1990, when a truck crashed into your tour bus ...

When I get on my call with Gloria Estefan, I'm immediately blown away ... The accident would also inspire her to create her eponymous foundation for spinal research, which she still runs today.

In 1990, a devastating tour bus crash left Gloria Estefan temporarily paralyzed ... involved with the Miami Project to Cure Paralysis, a foundation co-founded by Dr. Barth Green and former Miami ...