Young Professionals of the Year!

Posted: Dec 6, 2024

Casey Cares is excited to announce the winners of our Young Professionals of the Year awards! These outstanding individuals have gone above and beyond to make a meaningful impact on the lives of critically ill children. We extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who participated in the voting process and for your unwavering dedication throughout the year.

Meet Our Award Winners

Most Valuable Young Professional: Joanna Radov

Joanna has made a significant contribution as the Event Chair for Crit's for Casey Cares featuring Myles Garrett, where she helped raise over $14,000! Her efforts have not only supported our mission financially but have also fostered connections within the community. Joanna has referred several young professionals who are now actively engaged with us and has built vital partnerships with the Cleveland Monsters, Charge, and Cavs, creating special experiences for Casey Cares kids.

Memory Maker Award: Blair Goodrich 

Blair’s commitment to creating lasting memories for our children and families is truly inspiring. She founded the Honorary Captains Club at Towson University, dedicated to hosting athletic experiences and fundraisers that benefit the kids in our programs. Thanks to her efforts, children have enjoyed unforgettable moments at football, volleyball, and lacrosse games, bringing joy and excitement into their lives.

Event Impact Award: Kells Lynch Barton 

Kells has made a tremendous impact through her contributions to various events. She has provided beautiful centerpieces for multiple occasions, including the Gala, Fishing Tournament, and Golf Tournament. Additionally, Kells has served on several event committees, including the 5K and Gala, where her dedication and creativity have significantly enhanced the overall experience for attendees.

Connector Award: Casey Pearlman 

Casey has excelled in raising awareness and engagement for Casey Cares. Her company participated in the #CaseyCaresBiggestPJParty, encouraging clients to join in the fun and take part in the virtual 5K. Through her social media shoutouts, Casey has amplified our mission, strengthening our reach and impact within the community.

These remarkable young professionals exemplify the dedication and passion that drive Casey Cares forward. We are proud to celebrate their achievements and look forward to seeing their continued impact on our mission. Thank you to all who contributed to this year's awards, our entire Young Professional Board, and congratulations to our winners!