Daniel Snowden received the gift of a new kidney in 1992 and has lived a healthy life since. He competes every other year with Team Philadelphia at the Transplant Games of America.
Other Categories: Multicultural Stories, Special Events, Transplant Stories
After losing her son, Marquis, Markita Lewis has become a fierce advocate for organ and tissue donor awareness. She shares her story often hoping to inspire people to register as an organ donor.
Other Categories: Donors and Families, Multicultural Stories, Special Events, Volunteer
After a heart transplant saved her life, Janet Dennis dedicated herself to pushing past her limits. She is now an accomplished athlete, winning more than 30 medals in athletic competitions.
Other Categories: Multicultural Stories, Transplant Games, Transplant Stories, Volunteer
For two Delaware dads, organ donation has enhanced their lives and enriched their families through the gift of life.
Other Categories: Transplant Stories, Volunteer
On National Grandparents Day (and every day) Marlton, NJ resident John Browne, has a big reason to be grateful. This year marks his ten year anniversary since receiving a life-saving liver transplant.
Other Categories: Transplant Stories, Volunteer
Three local mothers gave the gift of life (twice) to their children, each diagnosed with biliary atresia and requiring a life-saving liver transplant.
Other Categories: Living Donation, Transplant Stories
For those of us whose mother has died or whose child has died, Mother’s Day is never easy. We asked some of our donor families to share what they do on Mother’s Day. We hope that by sharing their words, you will find comfort and support.
Other Categories: Donors and Families, Transplant Stories
Twenty-seven-year-old Bordentown, NJ native, Ashley Lamb, never thought that life could change so quickly. She worked in social services and had recently become engaged to her boyfriend, Bobby, who worked […]
Other Categories: Gift of Life Howie's House, Transplant Stories, Transplant Waiting List
Gift of Life Family Support Services Department explores rituals as a form of grief management featuring the Donor Dash.
Other Categories: Donor Dash, Donors and Families, Special Events
A look into the transplant experience of Melissa Coleman, who received the gift of a life-saving kidney transplant in 2008.
Other Categories: Transplant Stories, Videos, Volunteer