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LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA
SOCIETY VOLUNTEER RECEIVES NATIONAL
AWARD
Sean McGould of
Lighthouse Partners recognized
Sean McGould, President of Lighthouse
Partners, LLC, has been awarded The
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS)
prestigious “Chairman’s Citation” award.
This award is given at the discretion of
the National Chairman of the Board of
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society to honor
extraordinary accomplishments on behalf
of LLS.
Timothy S. Durst, National Chairman of
the Board, recognized Mr. McGould for
his work and Lighthouse Partners’
efforts in volunteerism, fundraising,
donor development and patient services.
Through his efforts over the past nine
years as a volunteer with LLS, Mr.
McGould and Lighthouse Partners have
raised over one million dollars for LLS.
The award also recognizes his efforts in
board development and advancement of
LLS’s mission through education and
advocacy.
Pam Payne, Executive Director of the
Palm Beach Area Chapter stated, “Sean
McGould is an exceptional and valued
volunteer leader for The Leukemia &
Lymphoma Society. His dedication to
advancing the mission of LLS in our
community has been instrumental in our
being able to positively impact the
lives of more patients and their
families. We are very proud of Sean and
Lighthouse Partners for their leadership
and support.”
For more information on The Leukemia &
Lymphoma Society, please call
561-616-8682 or visit
www.lls.org/pb .
About the Leukemia and Lymphoma
Society
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society®,
headquartered in White Plains, NY, with
68 chapters in the United States and
Canada, is the world's largest voluntary
health organization dedicated to funding
blood cancer research and providing
education and patient services. The
Society's mission: Cure leukemia,
lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma,
and improve the quality of life of
patients and their families. Since its
founding in 1949, the Society has
invested more than $550 million in
research specifically targeting
leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma. Last
year alone, the Society made 4.2 million
contacts with patients, caregivers and
healthcare professionals.
For more information about blood cancer,
visit
www.LLS.org or call the
Society's Information Resource Center
(IRC). A call center is staffed by
master's level social workers, nurses,
and health educators who provide
information, support, and resources to
patients and their families and
caregivers. IRC information specialists
are available at (800) 955-4572, Monday
through Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET. |