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| '''Charlene McMann''' (born in ], ], United States), is an American advocate for cancer patients and children. She is co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Chicago Blood Cancer Foundation, a non-profit committed to curing lymphoma, leukemia, and myeloma through fundraising for research and promoting awareness.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chicagobloodcancer.org/aboutus/cbcffounders.html |title=Web Page Under Construction |website=Chicagobloodcancer.org |date= |accessdate=2015-12-27}}</ref><ref name="imermanangels1"> {{wayback|url=http://imermanangels.org/blog/?tag=charlene-mcmann |date=20110726173326 }}</ref> McMann is co-author of “Battling and Beating Cancer – The Cancer Survival Book” and is co-host of the “Battling and Beating Cancer” radio show.<ref name="imermanangels1"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.blogtalkradio.com/battling-and-beating-cancer |title=Battling and Beating Cancer Online Radio |website=BlogTalkRadio.com |date= |accessdate=2015-12-27}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chicagotalks.org/2009/07/18/battling-and-beating-cancer-chicago-area-couple%E2%80%99s-mission-is-now-a-book/ |accessdate=April 16, 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/20101226000341/http://www.chicagotalks.org/2009/07/18/battling-and-beating-cancer-chicago-area-couple%e2%80%99s-mission-is-now-a-book/ |archivedate=December 26, 2010 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.healthradio.net/show/ask-dr-desilva?start=120 |accessdate=April 16, 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/20100110085338/http://www.healthradio.net:80/show/ask-dr-desilva?start=120 |archivedate=January 10, 2010 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=70821&src=2 |title=Couple honored for fight against cancer |publisher=Daily Herald |date=2007-11-04 |accessdate=2015-12-27}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.windychat.com/sitemap/t-48098.html |accessdate=April 16, 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/20110718061520/http://www.windychat.com/sitemap/t-48098.html |archivedate=July 18, 2011 }}</ref> Previously, McMann co-founded and was past president of the Chicago Chapter of the Lymphoma Research Foundation, which was that organization’s first local chapter. McMann spearheaded the Lymphomathon 5K walk and run, which started in Chicago and now is an annual event in more than 16 American cities. She received a Jefferson Award for Public Service for her cancer advocacy, organizing, fundraising, and leadership.<ref> {{dead link|date=December 2015}}</ref> She subsequently became a Member of the National Board of Selectors of the Jefferson Awards for Public Service and launched a landmark national program to promote health, physical activity, and well-being in students.<ref> {{wayback|url=http://www.jeffersonawards.org/board |date=20101124055949 }}</ref><ref>{{dead link|date=December 2015}}</ref> She also is a Chicago Woman of the Year first place winner.<ref>{{dead link|date=December 2015}}</ref><ref>{{dead link|date=December 2015}}</ref> Her efforts in organizing charitable organizations, educational events, and fundraisers have been recognised for their impact of the lives of countless patients and families living with cancer in the ] and on a national basis.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nbcchicago.com/station/community/Meet-the-2008-Jefferson-Award-Winners.html |title=Meet the 2008 Jefferson Award Winners |publisher=NBC Chicago |date=2008-11-12 |accessdate=2015-12-27}}</ref> | '''Charlene McMann''' (born in ], ], United States), is an American advocate for cancer patients and children. She is co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Chicago Blood Cancer Foundation, a non-profit committed to curing lymphoma, leukemia, and myeloma through fundraising for research and promoting awareness.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chicagobloodcancer.org/aboutus/cbcffounders.html |title=Web Page Under Construction |website=Chicagobloodcancer.org |date= |accessdate=2015-12-27}}</ref><ref name="imermanangels1"> {{wayback|url=http://imermanangels.org/blog/?tag=charlene-mcmann |date=20110726173326 }}</ref> McMann is co-author of “Battling and Beating Cancer – The Cancer Survival Book” and is co-host of the “Battling and Beating Cancer” radio show.<ref name="imermanangels1"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.blogtalkradio.com/battling-and-beating-cancer |title=Battling and Beating Cancer Online Radio |website=BlogTalkRadio.com |date= |accessdate=2015-12-27}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chicagotalks.org/2009/07/18/battling-and-beating-cancer-chicago-area-couple%E2%80%99s-mission-is-now-a-book/ |accessdate=April 16, 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/20101226000341/http://www.chicagotalks.org/2009/07/18/battling-and-beating-cancer-chicago-area-couple%e2%80%99s-mission-is-now-a-book/ |archivedate=December 26, 2010 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.healthradio.net/show/ask-dr-desilva?start=120 |accessdate=April 16, 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/20100110085338/http://www.healthradio.net:80/show/ask-dr-desilva?start=120 |archivedate=January 10, 2010 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=70821&src=2 |title=Couple honored for fight against cancer |publisher=Daily Herald |date=2007-11-04 |accessdate=2015-12-27}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.windychat.com/sitemap/t-48098.html |accessdate=April 16, 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/20110718061520/http://www.windychat.com/sitemap/t-48098.html |archivedate=July 18, 2011 }}</ref> Previously, McMann co-founded and was past president of the Chicago Chapter of the Lymphoma Research Foundation, which was that organization’s first local chapter. McMann spearheaded the Lymphomathon 5K walk and run, which started in Chicago and now is an annual event in more than 16 American cities. She received a Jefferson Award for Public Service for her cancer advocacy, organizing, fundraising, and leadership.<ref> {{dead link|date=December 2015}}</ref> She subsequently became a Member of the National Board of Selectors of the Jefferson Awards for Public Service and launched a landmark national program to promote health, physical activity, and well-being in students.<ref> {{wayback|url=http://www.jeffersonawards.org/board |date=20101124055949 }}</ref><ref>{{dead link|date=December 2015}}</ref> She also is a Chicago Woman of the Year first place winner.<ref>{{dead link|date=December 2015}}</ref><ref>{{dead link|date=December 2015}}</ref> Her efforts in organizing charitable organizations, educational events, and fundraisers have been recognised for their impact of the lives of countless patients and families living with cancer in the ] and on a national basis.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nbcchicago.com/station/community/Meet-the-2008-Jefferson-Award-Winners.html |title=Meet the 2008 Jefferson Award Winners |publisher=NBC Chicago |date=2008-11-12 |accessdate=2015-12-27}}</ref> | ||
| ==Felony conviction== | |||
| From 2010-13, as executive director of the Chicago Blood Cancer Foundation, McMann made “numerous transfers” from the foundations’ bank accounts into her own account to spend for personal use, including casino trips.<ref name="Sun Times">{{cite news | url=http://chicago.suntimes.com/news/7/71/1283311/west-chicago-woman-ordered-pay-44k-stealing-cancer-charity| title=West Chicago Woman Ordered to Pay $44K for Stealing from Cancer Charity | publisher=] | date=27 January 2016 | access-date=2 February 2016}}</ref> | |||
| McMann pled guilty on December 1, 2015.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://illinoisattorneygeneral.gov/pressroom/2016_01/20160127.html| title=Former Head of Chicago Blood Cancer Foundation Must Repay $44,000 in Funds Used for Personal Use, Casino Trips | publisher= ] | date=27 January 2016 | access-date=1 March 2016}}</ref> She was sentenced in January, 2016, and ordered to pay $44,085 to the Chicago-based Cancer Research Foundation, which shares a similar mission as the now-defunct Chicago Blood Cancer Foundation. She also received two years’ probation.<ref name="Sun Times"/><ref>{{cite news | url=http://fox2now.com/2016/01/29/chicago-charity-executive-sentenced-for-misusing-funds/| title=Chicago charity executive sentenced for misusing funds | publisher=] | date=29 January 2016 | access-date=1 March 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/West-Chicago-Woman-Ordered-to-Pay-44K-for-Stealing-From-Cancer-Charity-366764681.html| title=West Chicago Woman Ordered to Pay $44K for Stealing From Cancer Charity | publisher=] | date=27 January 2016 | access-date=1 March 2016}}</ref> | |||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
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Charlene McMann (born in Chicago, Illinois, United States), is an American advocate for cancer patients and children. She is co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Chicago Blood Cancer Foundation, a non-profit committed to curing lymphoma, leukemia, and myeloma through fundraising for research and promoting awareness. McMann is co-author of “Battling and Beating Cancer – The Cancer Survival Book” and is co-host of the “Battling and Beating Cancer” radio show. Previously, McMann co-founded and was past president of the Chicago Chapter of the Lymphoma Research Foundation, which was that organization’s first local chapter. McMann spearheaded the Lymphomathon 5K walk and run, which started in Chicago and now is an annual event in more than 16 American cities. She received a Jefferson Award for Public Service for her cancer advocacy, organizing, fundraising, and leadership. She subsequently became a Member of the National Board of Selectors of the Jefferson Awards for Public Service and launched a landmark national program to promote health, physical activity, and well-being in students. She also is a Chicago Woman of the Year first place winner. Her efforts in organizing charitable organizations, educational events, and fundraisers have been recognised for their impact of the lives of countless patients and families living with cancer in the Chicago area and on a national basis.
References
- "Web Page Under Construction". Chicagobloodcancer.org. Retrieved 2015-12-27.
- ^ Archived 2011-07-26 at the Wayback Machine
- "Battling and Beating Cancer Online Radio". BlogTalkRadio.com. Retrieved 2015-12-27.
- https://web.archive.org/20101226000341/http://www.chicagotalks.org/2009/07/18/battling-and-beating-cancer-chicago-area-couple%e2%80%99s-mission-is-now-a-book/. Archived from the original on December 26, 2010. Retrieved April 16, 2010.
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- "Meet the 2008 Jefferson Award Winners". NBC Chicago. 2008-11-12. Retrieved 2015-12-27.