Make Them Know Your Name

The mission for the Make Them Know Your Name Foundation (MTKYN) is to help prevent heart related fatalities in communities across the nation. We are going to accomplish this by providing the resources necessary to educate people in the various aspects of Heart Health.

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“Heart disease remains America’s #1 cause of death which highlights the urgent need for prevention and treatment.”

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Denzel Ward honored as Browns Man of the Year for his work in the community

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Who We Are

Make Them Know Your Name (MTKYN) is a heart health foundation propelled by individuals and organizations willing to take action to positively impact the heart disease epidemic. Denzel Ward and his family experienced first-hand the unexpected loss of their patriarch, Paul G. Ward Jr., to cardiac arrest while he participated in a spin class. He was 46 years old. His premature death left behind a purpose and a legacy to carry on.

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How MTKYN started

Denzel’s mom, Nicole Ward, tells us more about the origins and mission of MTKYN. 

MTKYN x WOVU radio interviews

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Our Partners

EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH UHM

We both call Northeast Ohio home. We’re looking forward to doing great thing together for our community!

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