The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Presents
Man & Woman of the Year
Man & Woman of the Year is a philanthropic competition to support blood cancer research among a group of motivated and dedicated individuals in communities across the United States. Candidates form powerful fundraising teams and compete in honor of two local children who are blood cancer survivors.
The man and woman who have raised the most funds during the ten-week campaign are awarded the prestigious title of Man or Woman of the Year in their community. The man and woman who have raised the most across the entire US will be recognized as the national Man & Woman of the year.
Congratulations to all 2020 Man & Woman of the Year candidates and team members. We are currently accepting nominations for 2021 candidates.
Meet the MWOY Cleveland/Akron Candidates
MWOY Cleveland/Akron News & Announcements
Meet Our Boy and Girl of the Year
Simon | Age 6 | Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Three months after Simon's autism diagnosis in 2017 he developed a limp. The family at first thought it was an injury until he spiked a fever. Simon was taken to Cleveland Clinic Pediatric Hematology-Oncology and received the ALL diagnosis. Simon was…Local Campaign Events
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Daryl Rakosy Caitlin MacBride Samantha Steinmetz
Campaign Development Director Campaign Development Manager Campaign Development Specialist
daryl.rakosy@lls.org caitlin.macbride@lls.org samantha.steinmetz@lls.org