Information for Media
Gift of Life has a wealth of resources and experts who can be used in any stories being done about organ and tissue donation and transplantation.
There are also countless stories that can be done to showcase the power of donation, through the individuals who have been touched by it - transplant recipients, donor family members and many others. We can connect you to people in your community who can speak to this.
All media inquiries can be directed to...
Dante DelVecchio, Gift of Life's Communications Coordinator.
Phone: 215-557-8090, ext. 1173
E-mail here
401 N. 3rd St.
Philadelphia, PA 19123
 | Gift of Life Breaks National Record for Life-Saving Organ DonationsMonday, January 11th, 2010 Gift of Life Donor Program announced that 439 individuals gave gifts of life through organ and tissue donation in 2009, making this region the most generous in the U.S. and setting a new national record. Learn more >> |
 | In April, Celebrate the Gift of Life during National Donate Life MonthSunday, December 6th, 2009 Springtime arrives each year with the promise of new life. At Gift of Life Donor Program, there is no better time to highlight organ and tissue donation and the second chance at life it affords thousands of people each year.
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 | Team Philadelphia Preps for US Transplant GamesSunday, December 6th, 2009 Gift of Life is organizing the next group of transplant recipients, living donors, donor family members and supporters for the 2010 U.S. Transplant Games. From July 30 to August 4, 2010, Team Philadelphia will be in Madison, Wisc. giving it their all and sharing more experiences with others who have also found their second chance through a life-saving organ transplant. Learn more >> |
 | Gift of Life Celebrates 35th Anniversary by Breaking Ground on its FutureSunday, October 18th, 2009 What started out as a dream centered on helping families through the transplant process is now a reality. Learn more >> |
 | The 15th Annual Dash for Donor Awareness Ready to Run on April 18Sunday, December 6th, 2009 PHILADELPHIA - Fifteen years and tens of thousands of runners and walkers have helped to make the annual Dash for Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness our biggest event each year.
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