Share:PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — In a push for organ donations, thousands attended the 24th annual Donor Dash on Sunday at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. About 12,000 people either ran or walked in the Gift of Lift Donor Program’s Donor Dash, all while celebrating those who have either given and gotten a second chance. Read the […]
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Share:PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Ten-thousand people hit the pavement Sunday for the 24th annual Donor Dash at the Philadelphia Museum of Art to honor those who gave the gift of life to someone in need. The run/walk is sponsored by the Gift of Life program to raise funds and awareness for organ and tissue donations. Many […]
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Share:Two people from Lancaster County joined hundreds of people to walk for a good cause Sunday. It was all to raise money and spread awareness for organ donation at the Gift of Life Donor Dash in Philadelphia. Ellen Smoll from Ephrata Township, was racing today in honor of her son, Evan. He died in a […]
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Share:Harrisburg, PA – Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine and Deputy Secretary for Driver and Vehicle Services Kurt Myers, along with representatives from Donate Life Pennsylvania, highlighted the importance of organ and tissue donation at an event at the new Summerdale Driver License Center in Enola last week in conjunction with the national observance of Donate […]
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Share: During a meeting Wednesday, the Schuylkill County Commissioners honored National Donate Life Month. From left are Commissioner Gary Hess, Samantha Garvey of the Gift of Life Donor Program, Chairman George Halcovage, heart transplant recipient Ron Boris of Lake Wynonah, and Commissioner Frank Staudenmeier. Read the full story here!
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Share: After losing her brother in a car crash, a Delaware teenager has turned her tragedy into a life-saving mission to help others. Gabby Penna is sharing her important message with high schoolers in her community. Click here to find out more!
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Share:CHRISTIANA, Del. (WPVI) — Organ and tissue donors were celebrated during a flag-raising ceremony Wednesday in New Castle County. Representatives from the Gift of Life Donor Program and Christiana Care came together outside Christiana Hospital for the event. In 2018, the Christiana Care Transplant Program facilitated 41 organ donations. Officials say 83 tissue donors also […]
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Share: On March 29, 2019, The Bellevue Hotel ballroom was packed for the annual Donors are Heroes Gala otherwise known as “The Party,” a title richly deserved because of the friendly, jovially atmosphere. Read the rest of the article here.
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Share:Rowan University’s annual Organ Donor Day is scheduled for 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, April 9, on the Chamberlain Student Center patio of the Glassboro campus, 201 Mullica Hill Road. The carnival themed event, founded by Anthony J. Fulginiti’s Public Relations Student Society of America and supported by the Philadelphia-based Gift of Life donor […]
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