Kidney
Stories of hope
#LivingItForward
Veteran…pageant queen…dual organ donor? Oh my!
“I’m dedicated to reducing the number of transplant recipients on the waiting list.”
Brandee: End-stage renal failure met its match
“I donated my left kidney through a voucher program.”
Rachel: Giving the gift of a kidney
“I believe that what we leave in this world is more important than what we take.”
Fred: Second Chances
“Organ donors are special because they selflessly give the gift of life.”
Gwendolyn: Take everything one day at a time
“I hope my story inspires you to never lose hope and to take it one day at a time.”
Tristen Hewitt: my son, my hero
He didn’t save just three lives—he started with mine.
JoAnne: donating a kidney for my brother
I hope to inspire at least one other person to donate a kidney.
Charlotte: Forever grateful for the decision I made
“It really feels amazing knowing that I gave someone their life back.”
Transplants and true friendship
“My donation helped me realize how precious life is.”
Carlotta: forever joined by the gift of organ donation
“I truly believe that I was born with Wes’ kidney and just kept it until he needed it.”
George: 48 years with a kidney transplant
“Enjoy your life: you don’t often get a second chance.”
Daniela: My new beginning
“I’m ready to conquer the world and tell my story about overcoming great odds.”
