Gift of Life Michigan's mission is to improve and extend the lives of the citizens of the state of Michigan by increasing public and professional participation in organ and tissue donation for transplantation.
Information
- Location:
- Ann Arbor, MI, 48108
- Phone:
- 800-482-4881
Gift of Life Michigan most sincerely thanks the 253,000 Michigan residents who signed up on the Donor Registry in 2009 -- that's a 54% increase over the previous year! Michiganders are wonderful, generous people. Thank you!
Gwen Parks NEED A NEW YEAR RESOLUTON CONSIDER DONATING YOUR ORGANS THE GIFT OF LIFE IS A WONDEFUL ORGANIZATIONS.
Gift of Life Michigan Fantastic story on WOOD TV 8 in Grand Rapids about Andrew Benedict's floragraph, and his family participating in the Rosebowl Parade! The Donate Life float is the 10th item in the parade (4th float) - watch for it today!
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) - When the Donate Life float appears in the Rose Bowl Parade on Friday in Pasadena, Calif., it will be covered with pictures of organ donors from around the country.
Gift of Life Michigan wishes all our fans a happy and healthy New Year! Remember to watch the Tournament of Roses Parade - the Donate Life Float ("New Life Rises" - a mythical phoenix) featuring 3 floragraphs of Michigan donors will be in the parade (float #10). It's a beautiful tribute to Andrew, Brandon and Carmen, as well as all organ and tissue donors.
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Hey Gift of Life Michigan - This is going to be an incredible 7 day cruise through the Carribbean - LINDA AND I are GOING as well as a number of other transplant recipients. The cruise is in 2011 so you have plenty of time to pay for it. The initial deposit of $25 per person (refundable) is due before 1/20/2009.... Joi...n us ...and have some great fun. Questions, contact me at The Transplant Experience Community!
Check out the trip - http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1
Location:Carnival Freedom
Time:4:00PM Saturday, April 23rd
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Michigan lags the national average in the percentage of licensed drivers who are registered as organ donors.
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Be a hero: Give life during the holidays.It's easy to become cynical about gift giving at Christmas and during the other holidays celebrated this time of year.
Gift of Life Michigan The parents of organ donor Nicholas Green will be on with Greta Van Susteren tonight on Fox News at 10pm. Reg and Maggie are two of the world's foremost ambassadors for organ donation and we are very excited that they'll be able to speak to about 2 million of Greta's viewers tonight! Greta's heartfelt blog entry (below...) demonstrates what a powerful effect Nicholas' story has - even on experienced journalists.
gretawire.blogs.foxnews.com
I debated whether to add this note to my writings about young Nicholas Green and his family....and then I figured that since you will meet this remarkable family on ON THE RECORD at 10pm very soon, that ...
Gift of Life Michigan To read about the true spirit of giving, check out www.donortribute.org, the Midwest Eye-Bank's Donor Tribute site, featuring stories about donors, written by their loved ones. If you have your own story to share, you can also add a tribute to the site!
www.donortribute.org
Gift of Life Michigan recommends the "Donate Life" Pangborn tie and scarf as a holiday gift for someone you love. They're stylish (in more subdued colors than the previous edition) and support the Donate Life Coalition of Michigan. Check them out at the Coalition's website (scroll down the homepage):
www.donatelifemichigan.org
Gift of Life Michigan Three Michigan organ/tissue/eye donor heroes will be honored in the Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, CA on January 1, 2010. Floragraphs of Andrew Benedict, Carmen Wilber and Brandon Spight will adorn the tail of the "Phoenix Rising" Donate Life parade float (along with 73 others from across the country). The f...amilies were able to put the finishing touches on the floragraphs at home in Michigan, with their family and friends.
Gift of Life Michigan Alex O’Loughlin, Donate Life Ambassador and star of Three Rivers, dedicated a Family Circle Rose to ride on the 2010 Donate Life Rose Parade Float in honor of Fernando, whose family consented to eye donation through San Antonio Eye Bank because they were fans of the CBS show “Three Rivers” and wanted Fernando to help p......eople like on the show. Alex’s writes, “Fernando's legacy lives on through his family, friends and those whose sight he restored through cornea donation. I will always be inspired by Fernando's generosity. Sincerely, Alex O'Loughlin” Dedicate your own Family Circle Rose by going to www.donatelifefloat.org and clicking on “Dedicate a Rose.” (RT @Tenaya Wallace)
www.donatelifefloat.org
Gift of Life Michigan We are excited to participate in the floragraph decorating for Brandon Spight this afternoon in Detroit. Brandon is one of 76 organ/tissue donors who will be honored in the "New Life Rises" Donate Life float in the Rose Parade on January 1st. (Carmen Wilber and Andrew Benedict from Michigan will also be honored.) Our ...float is #10 in the line-up on New Year's Day, so watch for it!
Gift of Life Michigan is in awe of the generous living donors who made possible the largest living kidney donor chain in the world, with 13 recipients!
www.msnbc.msn.com
Thirteen patients with healthy new kidneys from what's believed to be the world's largest kidney exchange met the donors who made it happen Tuesday — including three who are sure to face the question, "Why?"
Gift of Life Michigan invites you to a fundraiser for the Michigan Donor Family Council and Second Chance at Life, in memory of Nick Iverson. The event will be on Friday, December 18th in Spring Lake, MI. See attached flyer for details.
