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April Is National Donate Life Month

0008 - Wedding at Sea of Galilee - K

mom and me

Please take this opportunity to register to be an organ donor. It is an amazing gift you can give. My mom is the proud recipient of a kidney transplant. She was lucky. There are thousands of people on waitlists around the country.

Read more about my mom’s story here. You will also find links to more information about becoming an organ donor.

Presidential proclamation here.

In NY register here.

For organ donor families, recipients and loved ones Saturday, April 14 “Remember and Rejoice.” Transplant Recipients International Organization (TRIO) of Manhattan hosts its 12th Annual Ecumenical Service from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Manhattan. Join TRIO to remember donors and their families, and to rejoice with recipients. No tickets or reservations necessary. All welcome. For information, call 718-597-5619.