Posts by Olivia Lewis
Volunteer Spotlight: Blair Leach
Meet Blair Leach, a sales executive at LINQ. Blair is passionate about community engagement and enjoys cooking, lifting weights, and volunteering—most recently with There Goes My Hero. At There Goes…
Read More3 Things to Know About Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Donation
When most people think of the Bone Marrow Donor Registry, they often picture a scary surgical procedure. Did you know that nowadays the most common method for donating to…
Read MoreIntroducing Our New Executive Director, Llewellyn Dixon
There Goes My Hero would like to give a warm welcome to our new Executive Director, Llewellyn Dixon. Llewellyn Dixon is a native of Germantown, MD and a child…
Read MoreHappy Retirement, Mary Kaye!
After years of leadership, commitment, and countless contributions to There Goes My Hero, we are celebrating the retirement of our beloved Executive Director, Mary Kaye DiUbaldo. With her bright smile…
Read MoreYour Guide to the Different Types of Blood Cancer
When you hear someone is diagnosed with blood cancer, you may not realize that there are over 120 types of blood cancer a person can be diagnosed with. At first,…
Read MoreFacts About Diversity on the Registry
Color the Registry is There Goes My Hero’s diversity and inclusion program. Our Color the Registry initiative seeks to diversify the bone marrow donor registry so that the registry will reflect…
Read MoreGet into the Holiday Spirit with GivingTuesday
The holiday season is quickly approaching, and things are exciting and busy. Between decorating, party planning, and gift shopping, it’s important to remember to slow down and give back. On…
Read MoreLooking Back at HeroPalooza 2024
That’s a wrap on HeroPalooza 2024! Our .5k Race & Crab Feast was a record-breaking success! On Sunday, October 27th, over 160 people- the LARGEST attendance in HeroPalooza history- come…
Read MoreVerses of Hope – Empowering Blood Cancer Patients Through the Power of Poetry
Victoria, a high school student with a knack for poetry, shares her reasons for using her words to inspire blood cancer patients. With a direct impact, her previous work is…
Read MoreLearning More About the Hero Fund
There Goes My Hero was founded in 2009 with the mission to save lives, provide hope, and help those impacted by blood cancer. One of the ways we are able…
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