Stories of hope
Each person touched by organ donation and transplant has a unique story.
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Connie Foster: My sister’s gift
The next day, September 6, 1996, my dear sister, Jackie, received her new kidney — extending her life four years until her passing in 2000.
Perri Bartley: Three living kidney donors
My sense of gratitude is overwhelming!
Sara Miller: Launching a student movement after organ donation
On the worst day of my life, my sister was able to save a life by donating her liver to a special education teacher named Trish.
Betsy, living kidney donor
“I’ve been so fortunate to be able to give to my sister, and I’m so fortunate that I was allowed to question if it was the right choice for me.”
Jeanne Anne, heart recipient
“A new year, a new heart, a new life.”
Jill, liver recipient
She gratefully credits the courageous decision made by two donor families
Bobby, heart recipient
“Someone said ‘yes’ to donating life so that I might have a second chance.”
Miller, double lung recipient
Before his double-lung transplant, Miller Brackett, who has cystic fibrosis, often had to stop singing
Chris, living donor
Chris proved a suitable match enabling Dan to have a kidney transplant.
Ben, heart recipient
In 2011, 4-week-old Benjamin developed what his parents thought was the flu.
Zion and Zhania, heart recipients
Siblings Zion and Zhania both received heart transplants and made history.
Walter, kidney recipient
Walter suffered kidney failure at age 19 and received a living donation from his father, lasting 28 years.
Brooke, liver recipient
At only 1 year old, Brooke Wright had a life-saving liver transplant
Nita, kidney recipient
Yoga has benefited kidney recipient, Nita
Temperance, liver recipient
Little 2-year-old Temperance had more trouble than most toddlers learning to walk.
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