Scott Coopersmith Stroke
Awareness foundation

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Past Gala Events


Stroke Of Inspiration Gala 2024

2022 “COMEBACK GALA” ORLANDO MARRIOTT

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Amy Engelhoven and Angela Ziegler, UCF Aphasia House

$60,000 Raised (Not bad after years of being forced not to host the gala due to Covid)

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2019 OMNI AT CHAMPIONSGATE

Tribute to Scott and SCSAF

$75,000 raised

Hero of the Year – Deanna Coopersmith-Marquez

Video Tribute

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2018 OMNI AT CHAMPIONSGATE

Keynote Speaker: Cincinnati Bengals Player and Stroke Survivor, Ray Forsythe

$70,000 Raised

Hero of the Year: Founder of Next Step Orlando Liza Perla

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2017 WESTIN LAKE MARY

Keynote Speaker: American Ninja Warrior and Stroke Survivor, Grant Clinton

$65,000 Raised

Hero of the Year: Chris Kelley

 

2016 WESTIN LAKE MARY

Keynote Speaker:

$50,000 Raised

Hero of the Year: City of Orlando Mayor, Buddy Dyer

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2015 WESTIN LAKE MARY

Keynote Speaker: Stroke Survivor and SCSAF Grant Recipient, Richard Pritchard

$45,000 raised

Hero of the Year: Natalie Pritchard

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2014 WESTIN LAKE MARY

Keynote Speaker: Stroke Survivor, Alex Dixon

Hero of the Year: Founder of the Aphasia House, Dr. Janet Whiteside

2013 WESTIN LAKE MARY

Keynote Speaker: Stroke Survivor and former CBS News Personality, Mark McEwen

Hero of the Year: Orlando Stroke Club

2012 TUSCAWILLA COUNTRY CLUB

Keynote Speaker: Stroke Survivor and Founder of the B Center, Valerie Greene

Hero of the Year: Mother of Child Stroke Survivor and Childhood Stroke Awareness Advocate, Melanie Livingstone

2011 TUSCAWILLA COUNTRY CLUB

Keynote Speaker: Scott’s Neurosurgeon, Dr. Michael Bellow from Orlando Neurosurgery

Hero of the Year: Scott’s ICU Nurse, Cesar Galeano

2010 TWIN RIVER GOLF CLUB

OUR MISSION
The Scott Coopersmith Stroke Awareness Foundation is dedicated to connecting with those affected by stroke. Through community outreach, we raise funds to further the awareness of stroke in young individuals, encourage the rehabilitation of survivors, and provide emotional and financial assistance to survivors and caregivers.
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