The Cleveland Heritage Medal is bestowed upon individuals whose significant contributions through leadership, collaboration and service have left an indelible mark on all spheres of the Cleveland community.
But for these extraordinary men and women, the magnificent story and history of Cleveland would not be what it is today.
Ceremony
Thursday, November 16, 2023, 6:00 p.m.
Cleveland City Hall Rotunda
601 Lakeside Avenue E
Cleveland, OH 44114
For more information, please contact:
Barbara Kakiris
(440) 592-1397
bkakiris@metrohealth.org
2022 Recipients

Dr. Alex Johnson

Milton Maltz

Joan Southgate
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Cleveland Heritage Medal 2023 Co-Chairs
Robyn Minter Smyers
Partner
Thompson Hine, LLP
Airica Steed, Ed.D, RN, MBA, FACHE
President and CEO
The MetroHealth System
Tribute Book
View the Cleveland Heritage Medal 2022 Tribute Book here.