The MY HERO Project: Gold Anthem Award Winner

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November 20, 2024                                                                                                                                                         

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The MY HERO Project: Gold Anthem Award Winner  

MY HERO is proud to announce that we have been honored with a Gold Award at the 2024 Anthem Awards for our Education Literacy Platform which aims to raise awareness through education focused on diversity, equity and inclusion.

Anthem’s Education and Literacy Platform celebrates programs, platforms and resources created for a product and/or service to educate people on topics related to Education, Art & Culture. 

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Anthem Winners are selected by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences. Judges for the 4th Annual Anthem Awards include: Pivotal Ventures, Wendy R. Weiser, Vice President, Democracy, Brennan Center for Justice, Brett Peters, Global Lead, TikTok for Good, TikTok, C.D. Glin, President, Trovon Williams, Sr. Vice President of Marketing & Communications, NAACP, and Singleton Beato, Global EVP, Chief DEI Officer, McCann Worldgroup, and many others.

Said Anthem Awards General Manager, Patricia McLoughlin: “The Winners of this year’s Anthem Awards are truly inspiring, and I am honored to help elevate their impact. At this moment, there is a lot of uncertainty in our world, but the tireless and extraordinary efforts of the Anthem Awards community provide hope that a better tomorrow is possible. Thank you to everyone doing this work and making an impact.”

Said Jeanne Meyers Co-Founder and Director of MY HERO: "Our commitment to shining a light on diverse heroes from all walks of life is integral to our mission and reason for being. We have seen the ripples that come from giving voice and a safe online platform where people of all ages can discover and share stories of heroes around the world. In the process, we work to promote diversity, equity and inclusion providing hope and positive role models for students and life learners in our growing global learning community. We are thankful for the recognition and admire the work of all of the winners."

About MY HERO:

The MY HERO Project is a nonprofit organization that uses media, art and technology to celebrate the best of humanity, one story at a time. We shine a light on positive role models to help students of all ages realize their own potential to make positive change in the world.

Find out more: www.myhero.com

 About The Anthem Awards:

Launched in 2021 by The Webby Awards, The Anthem Awards honors the purpose & mission-driven work of people, companies and organizations worldwide. By amplifying the voices that spark global change, we’re defining a new benchmark for impactful work that inspires others to take action in their own communities. The Anthem Awards honors work across seven core causes: Diversity; Equity & Inclusion; Education; Art & Culture; Health; Human & Civil Rights; Humanitarian Action & Services; Responsible Technology; and Sustainability, Environment & Climate. This season’s partners include Ms. Magazine, The Female Quotient, Sustainable Brands, NationSwell, and TheFutureParty. The Awards were founded in partnership with the Ad Council, Born This Way Foundation, Feeding America, Glaad, Mozilla, NAACP, NRDC, WWF, and XQ. 

Find out more: www.anthemawards.com