A Celebration of Our Partners in Donation
Saturday, October 8, 2022 | Hilton Easton | 6:00 p.m.
Each year Lifeline of Ohio recognizes and celebrates the community champions who set the ripples in motion at our annual partner-recognition event, newly named the Champions of Hope Gala.
We encourage you to nominate an outstanding person/organization for their help in saving and healing lives through organ, eye and tissue donation. Nominations are now closed.

Award Categories
- Outreach Partner
- BMV/DMV Employee or Agency
- Volunteer
- Community Partner
- Medical Examiner/Coroner
- Funeral Director/ Professional
- Donation Liaison
- Physician
- Nurse
- Hospital Executive Leader
- Hospital PR/Marketing
- Hospital Spiritual Care
- Hospital Social Worker, Respiratory Therapist, Donation Champion, etc.
- Transplant Center Professional
- Donor Hospital of the Year
- Tissue Hospital of the Year
- Placenta Hospital of the Year
- OB/GYN Practice
- Legacy Award

Nomination Guidelines and Considerations
- Nominations may be made by anyone affiliated with Lifeline of Ohio.
- The award nomination period runs from January 1, 2021 – June 30, 2022.
- Nominations must be received by June 30, 2022.
- Nominees should embody the mission of Lifeline of Ohio (examples):
- Drives positive changes regarding donation.
- Carries the message of donation beyond hospital walls (non-traditional venues/audiences).
- Demonstrated ability to maximize the gifts given by heroic donors.
- Proven ability to eliminate barriers and move projects/best practices forward.
- Seeks new ways to educate and promote donation in their field.
