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Age:
21 and under
22-49
50+
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Championing Children
Community Crusader
Defending the Planet
Everyday Superhero
Medical Marvel
Protecting the Powerless
Young Wonder (21 or under)
Category descriptions
CNN is searching the globe for unheralded heroes -- people driven to exceptional achievement in service to others. You can cominate your Hero for consideration as a CNN Hero in one of seven categories:
Championing Children
Commitment to the welfare of young people
Community Crusader
Creating solutions to a local problem or social issue
Defending the Planet
Innovative efforts to preserve and protect the environment
Everyday Superhero
Spontaneous acts of courage by members of the public
Medical Marvel
Dedication to the enhancement of human health
Protecting the Powerless
Advancing the cause of human or equal rights
Young Wonder
Outstanding achievement by a person 21 or under
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*When did your nominee's accomplishment occur?:
January 1, 2008 - present
Before January 1, 2008 but ongoing
Note: For consideration as a 2008 CNN Hero, at least some portion of your nominee's activity must occur on or after January 1, 2008.
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