Miracles Happen Celebration
UPDATE: Thanks to the generosity and support of our friends and sponsors, Miracles Happen Celebration is sold out! Due to the overwhelming response, we cannot accept any walk-in admissions. Please contact Jeanne Kratus at Jeanne.Kratus@UHhospitals.org or 440-376-4141 if you have any questions.
Join us for the 18th Annual Miracles Happen Celebration, presented by the Conway Family, honoring Miracle Fund Champion Awardee Tara Hyland Zittel at Shaker Heights Country Club on November 14, 2025.
UPDATE: Thanks to the generosity and support of our friends and sponsors, Miracles Happen Celebration is sold out! Due to the overwhelming response, we cannot accept any walk-in admissions. Please contact Jeanne Kratus at Jeanne.Kratus@UHhospitals.org or 440-376-4141 if you have any questions.
You can still make a gift to support patients like Becky (see her story below), the Miracle Fund and Miracles Happen Celebration.
Miracles Happen Celebration
Join Ned Hyland and Sean Hennessy, and Event Chairs Shannon Hawkins Holz and Caitlin Monahan, honoring Miracle Fund Champion Awardee Tara Hyland Zittel, on Friday, November 14 for the 18th Annual Miracles Happen Celebration, presented by the Conway Family, at Shaker Heights Country Club. Your participation supports the Miracle Fund at UH Seidman Cancer Center. Since the Miracle Fund’s inception in 2008, more than $23 million has been raised for clinical research and treatment of advanced stage breast cancer and all advanced cancers at UH Seidman Cancer Center.
Diana Hyland and Becky Hennessy displayed tremendous courage in their battles with breast cancer. Today, they would be proud to know that the Miracle Fund has significantly helped move innovative clinical ideas into practice.

Presented by: The Conway Family
2025 Miracles Happen Celebration
Honorary Chairs:
Ned Hyland
Sean Hennessy
Event Chairs:
Shannon Hawkins Holz
Caitlin Monahan
Miracle Fund Champion Honoree:
Tara Hyland Zittel
Sponsorship Opportunities
- Platinum Sponsor – $15,000 ($12,900 tax-deductible)
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- One VIP Table (12 guests total)
- Verbal recognition and special acknowledgement during the event
- Invitation for two (2) to attend a private lunch (on a mutually agreed upon date) with Theodoros N. Teknos, MD, President and Scientific Director of University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center, Jane and Lee Seidman Chair in Cancer Innovation
- Name/logo on digital invitation
- Name/logo on all marketing materials and event website (with link to company website)
- Name prominently featured on printed and digital event signage
- Gold Sponsor – $10,000 ($8,250 tax-deductible)
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- One VIP table (10 guests total)
- Exclusive opportunity to name and brand a specific event space (i.e. cocktail reception)
- Name/logo on all marketing materials and event website (with link to company website)
- Name prominently featured on print and digital event signage
- Silver Sponsor – $6,000 ($4,600 tax-deductible)
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- One VIP table (8 guests total)
- Name/logo on all marketing materials and event website (with link to company website)
- Name prominently featured on print and digital event signage
- Bronze Sponsor - $3,000 ($1,950 tax-deductible)
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- One reserved table (6 guests total)
- Name/logo on event website
- Name featured on printed and digital event signage
- Rose Gold Sponsor (35 and younger) - $1,500 ($450 tax-deductible)
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- One reserved table (6 guests total - all must be 35 and younger)
- Name/logo on event website
- Name featured on printed and digital event signage
- Individual Admission – $200 ($25 tax-deductible)
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- One (1) admission, which includes cocktail reception, dinner, entertainment and more.
- Individual Admission (35 and younger) – $125
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- One (1) admission, which includes cocktail reception, dinner, entertainment and more.