Volunteer Spotlight: Kiro Rezkalla
Meet Kiro Rezkalla Kiro believes in the power of giving back and since joining us in March, we’ve been eager to learn what inspired him to get involved. Read on…
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 MoreStem Cell Showdown: Bone Marrow Transplants vs. Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplants
Life-saving treatments for conditions like leukemia, lymphoma, or other severe blood disorders often involve two primary options: Bone Marrow Transplants (BMT) and Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplants (PBSCT). Both…
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 MoreHalf-Matches, Full Potential
For many blood cancer patients, a bone marrow transplant may be their best—and sometimes only—chance for survival. But finding a match can be difficult, especially for Hispanic, Black, and Asian…
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: Susan Wiercinski
Meet Susan Wiercinski Susan is one of There Goes My Hero’s (TGMH) newest volunteers! Since joining us in September, we’ve been eager to learn what inspired her to get…
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 MoreDismantling the Fear
It’s hard to believe it’s been almost a month since I attended the 2024 National HBCU Week Conference in Philadelphia, hosted by the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges…
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 MoreVolunteer Spotlight: Eden Vazgiel
Meet Eden Vazgiel Eden is a middle school student that is passionate about giving back. She spent almost a month creating cards of encouragement and assembling care bags for the…
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