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Donate Life Month April 2021

April 2, 2021 by The Ultimate Gift of Life Foundation Leave a Comment

April 2021

April is Donate Life Month. It is a month dedicated to raising awareness about organ donation and honoring those whose lives have been impacted by organ donation. According to United Network for Organ Sharing, in 2020, there were 39,035 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life Stories of Organ Donorship

A New Season for The Ultimate Gift of Life

March 26, 2021 by Adapting Online Leave a Comment

A New Season

The year 2020 brought about many changes to the way we live and work, some good, some not good. The pandemic brought a halt to the primary ways The Ultimate Gift of Life was reaching out to people to work toward their mission. They were no longer … [Read more...]

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Spring into Action – Become an Organ Donor

March 3, 2021 by Adapting Online Leave a Comment

Web Banner March 2021

Click here to become an organ donor TAKE ACTION TODAY AND REGISTER! ONCE YOU HAVE REGISTERED TO BE AN ORGAN DONOR: Designate organ donor on your drivers license next time you renew your license or when you are licensed the first time. Tell … [Read more...]

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National Donor Day – February 14!

February 2, 2021 by The Ultimate Gift of Life Foundation Leave a Comment

Feb 2021

Click here to become an organ donor TAKE ACTION TODAY AND REGISTER! ONCE YOU HAVE REGISTERED TO BE AN ORGAN DONOR: Designate organ donor on your drivers license next time you renew your license or when you are licensed the first time. Tell … [Read more...]

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Happy Holidays

December 11, 2020 by The Ultimate Gift of Life Foundation Leave a Comment

December-2016

Click here to become an organ donor TAKE ACTION TODAY AND REGISTER! ONCE YOU HAVE REGISTERED TO BE AN ORGAN DONOR: Designate organ donor on your drivers license next time you renew your license or when you are licensed the first time. Tell … [Read more...]

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2020 Texas Trees of Hope Fundraiser

November 4, 2020 by The Ultimate Gift of Life Foundation Leave a Comment

2020 Tiny Trees of Hope

Tiny Trees = Big Difference! Organ Donors Save Lives! Keep Hope Alive for the 10K+ people on the waiting list for an organ transplant! Our only fundraiser! $150 Trees of Hope Bronze Sponsor $250 Trees of Hope Silver Sponsor $500 Trees of Hope Gold … [Read more...]

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October – 2020

October 2, 2020 by The Ultimate Gift of Life Foundation Leave a Comment

Become an Organ Donor TAKE ACTION TODAY AND REGISTER! ONCE YOU HAVE REGISTERED TO BE AN ORGAN DONOR: Designate organ donor on your drivers license next time you renew your license or when you are licensed the first time. Tell your family … [Read more...]

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Cameron’s Story

May 6, 2020 by The Ultimate Gift of Life Foundation Leave a Comment

Cameron's Story

Cameron’s Story God’s plan for Cameron’s life has always been in his timing. While pregnant with Cameron, I went into labor three times before his due date. On November 16th, Cameron was born three weeks early. A week after bringing him home, he was … [Read more...]

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March – 2020

March 6, 2020 by Adapting Online Leave a Comment

March 2020 Facebook

Donate Life America National Registry TAKE ACTION TODAY AND REGISTER! ONCE YOU HAVE REGISTERED TO BE AN ORGAN DONOR: Designate organ donor on your drivers license next time you renew your license or when you are licensed the first time. … [Read more...]

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Happy New Year – 2020

January 7, 2020 by The Ultimate Gift of Life Foundation Leave a Comment

January Web Banner 2020

Donate Life America National Registry TAKE ACTION TODAY AND REGISTER! ONCE YOU HAVE REGISTERED TO BE AN ORGAN DONOR: Designate organ donor on your drivers license next time you renew your license or when you are licensed the first time. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life Stories of Organ Donorship

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FILL OUT THE TREES OF HOPE SPONSORSHIP FORM HERE Trees of Hope Fundraiser for the Ultimate Gift of Life KERRVILLE, TEXAS, Monday, November 4, 2024 – The Ultimate Gift of Life is sponsoring their 8 th Trees of Hope … [Read more about this Life Changing Story of Organ Donorship]

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! My name is Brynnan and I am a living kidney donor. My recipient is a childhood friend who was diagnosed with lupus when we were in college. Lupus is an autoimmune disease which attacks the organs, and in Kaley’s case, her … [Read more about this Life Changing Story of Organ Donorship]

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Spring Into Action....Turn a time of loss into a time of Hope. Register to be an organ donor, and share your decision with others! Click here to become an organ donor TAKE ACTION TODAY AND REGISTER! ONCE YOU HAVE REGISTERED … [Read more about this Life Changing Story of Organ Donorship]

National Donor Day 2023

February 14th is National Donor Day....Turn a time of loss into a time of Hope. Register to be an organ donor, and share your decision with others! Click here to become an organ donor TAKE ACTION TODAY AND REGISTER! ONCE … [Read more about this Life Changing Story of Organ Donorship]

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Happy New Year!

Click here to become an organ donor TAKE ACTION TODAY AND REGISTER! ONCE YOU HAVE REGISTERED TO BE AN ORGAN DONOR: Designate organ donor on your drivers license next time you renew your license or when you are … [Read more about this Life Changing Story of Organ Donorship]

Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas!

Click here to become an organ donor TAKE ACTION TODAY AND REGISTER! ONCE YOU HAVE REGISTERED TO BE AN ORGAN DONOR: Designate organ donor on your drivers license next time you renew your license or when you are … [Read more about this Life Changing Story of Organ Donorship]

Volunteers Needed!

We're always on the lookout for talented people who are willing to help get the word out about organ donation. Please contact us if you'd like to help in our mission to save lives!

Share Your Story!

If you have a story about how organ donation has affected you or your family, please share with us! You can also read first-person stories about how organ donation affects lives and families here.

Video of Jacob Krebs Mother

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Contact

Kristy Vandenberg
Executive Director
The Ultimate Gift of Life Foundation
PO Box 295071
Kerrville, TX 78029
830-792-9197

Judy Whaley
Director
The Ultimate Gift of Life Foundation, North Texas
PO Box 161
Hamilton, TX 76531
575-430-3671

Volunteers Needed!

We're always on the lookout for talented people who are willing to help get the word out about organ donation. Please contact us if you'd like to help in our mission to save lives!

Share Your Story!

If you have a story about how organ donation has affected you or your family, please share with us! You can also read first-person stories about how organ donation affects lives and families here.

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