Hello, I am Judy Mancillas, Program Director with The Ultimate Gift of Life Foundation, NM. In 2018, there were 33,433 lives saved with an organ transplant. These transplants were made possible by 27,195 deceased donors and by 6,238 living … [Read more...]
May 2018 PSA
The Ultimate Gift of Life Foundation exists to encourage this vitally important action: taking the personal step to become an organ donor. It’s not enough to tell a loved one, YOU have the power to save the lives of others and affect dozens with your … [Read more...]
April is National Donate Life Month
95,000 people in need of a Kidney Transplant
All over the US, there are husbands and fathers, wives and mothers, sons and daughters who are in need of a kidney transplant. People, like Geter, who were working to support their family, now have the full- time job of trying to stay alive. Geter’s … [Read more...]
They Gave the Ultimate Gift of Life Through Organ Donation
February 14th is National Donor Day, a day when we remember those that gave The Ultimate Gift of Life through organ donation. In 2017, there were over 10,000 people who were successful donors and made a record breaking 34,769 transplants possible. … [Read more...]
A New Year Resolution: Turn a Time of Loss Into a Time of Hope
As the new year rolls in, there are approximately 116,000 people waiting for a life- saving organ transplant. Have you registered to be an organ and tissue donor? By registering, you have the potential to save up to 8 lives, restore sight to 2 … [Read more...]
Give The Ultimate Gift of Life- Give The Gift of Time!
As we prepare for Christmas, the season of giving, it is a good time to think about the gift of organ donation. When you register to be an organ donor, you offer your organs and tissues as a gift. Those who are successful organ and tissue donors … [Read more...]
Happy Thanksgiving
Click here to register to become a donor today. … [Read more...]
This Is What Organ Donation Looks Like!
The people in the photo above are the faces of organ transplant. Two teenagers and 2 adults, who received liver transplants are going to be able to live their dreams. Three men and a woman, fathers and a mother, who received heart transplants will … [Read more...]
The recipient of one family’s love in the midst of their deepest grief
"Joseph "Jack" Champion was my sweetie and the recipient of one family's love in the midst of their deepest grief. August 10, 1989, St. Luke's, Houston, the family of a 27 year old man gave his heart to Jack who had been in heart failure for over a … [Read more...]
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