“An Organ Donor Saved Me. My Son Saved 4 Others.”
– Legendary Hip-Hop Artist Philadelphia Freeway
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Two mothers joined by grief, gratitude and the gift of life
Brittney loves everything about the Donor Dash. She loves the enthusiasm, the costumes and most of all, the opportunity to honor her daughter Addison. The Moore family lost Addison days […]
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A 16-year-old was shot and killed in Philadelphia. His family donated his organs to save five lives.
By donating his organs, his mother said, she could ensure that Jaseem’s killers would not get the last word. His story would not end with his murder. by Ellie Rushing […]
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One Family, Many Gifts: The Gift of Life Goes On
Rafiah received his life-saving transplant as a toddler and lives a healthy life today. When Rafiah’s mother passed away, she became a donor hero who transformed the lives of strangers through precious gifts of corneas and tissue.
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Gift of Life Donor Program: Nation’s Leader for 15 Years
Gift of Life staff, community and hospital partners continue proud history of saving lives together
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Rose Parade to Celebrate Leah’s Legacy
A floral portrait of tissue donor Leah Wahl of Delaware will be featured on the Donate Life Float in the Tournament of Roses Parade on January 2, 2023. Leah was […]
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Bereavement programs help grieving Philly families know they are not alone during holidays
The Gift of Life Donor Program and the city’s Longest Night event help families who have lost loved ones
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South Jersey father hits his goal to reach 300K students with organ donor awareness message
Tom Gano has surpassed the 300,000 goal he set after his son Curtis, 16, died in 1987. Curtis saved four lives through organ donation.
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Over 40 Central PA organ donors honored in Gift of Life ceremony
by Hallie Jacobs DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — More than 40 Central Pennsylvanians who donated their organs, tissues, and corneas to save hundreds of lives are being honored as heroes. The ceremony […]
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Gift of Life Donor Care Center opens at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
First intensive care unit of its kind in Northeast U.S. will maximize each deceased organ donor’s life-saving impact
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