The Ultimate Gift of Life is participating in the 2017 Big Give. This is a social media fundraiser which benefits non-profits in the San Antonio, TX area. On Thursday, May 4, 2017, for one day and one day only, you will be able to go online to … [Read more...]
Living Donors Give New Life to Others
The primary mission of The Ultimate Gift of Life is to raise awareness about organ donation and to increase the number of registered organ donors. We do this with the help of our dedicated volunteers. They say a picture paints a thousand words, but … [Read more...]
Remembering Those That Gave The Ultimate Gift of Life
February 14th is not only Valentine’s Day, but it is also National Donor Day. According to Donor Alliance, it originated in 1998 to raise awareness not only about organ donation, but also cornea, tissue, bone marrow, platelets and blood donation. … [Read more...]
2017 New Year’s Resolutions
In 2017, resolve to: 1. Register to be an organ donor, 2. Tell your loved ones about your decision, and 3. Volunteer your time and talents with The Ultimate Gift of Life! … [Read more...]
Give the Gift of Life This Christmas
As the Christmas season comes upon us, we think about what kind of gifts we should give our friends, family and loved ones. It is also a good time to consider giving The Ultimate Gift of Life by registering to be an organ donor. According to UNOS … [Read more...]
Blanche Rhodes – Organ Donation Story
When our son Chris died in 1983 we were the first family to donate a heart in Austin, Texas. We also donated his kidneys and corneas, and that was all that was being harvested in 1983. Organ donation was so new that the hospital personnel did not … [Read more...]
You have the power to Donate Life
2000 Children are Waiting for an Organ Transplant
2000 children are waiting for a life-saving organ transplant. Register today to be an organ donor! … [Read more...]
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Transplant Games 2016
The 2016 Donate Life Transplant Games will be held in Cleveland, OH June 10-15, 2016. The transplant games are held every 2 years, each time at a different location in the US. The games are a multi-sport festival to promote the need for … [Read more...]
