American Stroke Association Stroke Hero Awards
Honoring individuals and groups in the stroke community who have shown resilience and outstanding progress.
Check back in April 2023 as we announce the new roster of Stroke Heroes.
The Stroke Hero Awards are awarded in six categories to those who educate, inspire and raise awareness about stroke locally or nationally.
Learn more about our previous Stroke Hero Award recipients
Award Categories
The community submits nominations for five award categories, and public voting determines the Voters’ Choice Hero winner. To be eligible, the nominee must be a U.S. resident. Nominations accepted Oct. 25 – Dec. 6, 2022.
Awards Timeline
| Date(s) | Activity |
|---|---|
| Oct. 25 – Dec. 6, 2022 | Nominations accepted |
| Dec. 2022 – Jan. 2023 | Nominations judged |
| Early Feb. 2023 | Voters’ Choice Hero candidates determined |
| Mar. 8 – 22, 2023 | Voters’ Choice Hero voting |
| Apr. 24 – 29, 2023 | Winners announced |
FAQ, Rules, Judging Criteria and More
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