The Heartsongs Award was inspired by Mattie J.T. Stepanek, MDA Goodwill Ambassador and New York Times best selling author. This award recognizes individuals who have exemplified a commitment to living out their “Heartsong” and have dedicated their time and resources to the Muscular Dystrophy Association.

Eric Hoffman, PhD 2003 Recipient	Ed McMahon 2003 Recipient
Harold Schaitberger 2003 Recipient	Ronald Hemelgarn 2004 Recipient
Larry King 2004 Recipient	David Reznick 2005 Recipient
Charles Steiner 2006 Recipient	Hank Cominiello 2007 Recipient
Jimmy Fragoyannis 2008 Recipient	Stephen C. Moss 2008 Recipient