GIVE LIFE EVERY ADVANTAGE

ONE DONOR BRINGS HOPE TO COUNTLESS LIVES

By registering as an organ, tissue, and cell donor, you have the power to save and transform countless lives. Just one organ donor can save up to 8 lives, while tissue donation can heal more than 75 people, and cell donation holds the potential to advance research and cure diseases helping millions.

KNOW THE FACTS

Have questions? Discover the important truths about what it means to be an organ, tissue, and cell donor and how you can make a life-changing impact.

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Your Choice

When you register, you can choose which organ and tissues to donate
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Dignified Final Services

Skilled recovery teams ensure your final wishes are carried out with the funeral home and your family.
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Anyone Can Be a Donor

Regardless of age or medical history.

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Care Comes First

Medical staff will always try to save your life first. They don’t know if you’re a donor.
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No Cost

There's no cost to donors or their families, the recovery organization covers everything.
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Change Your Decision

Registration isn't permanent, you can modify or remove your registration anytime.

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Your Choice

When you register, you can choose which organ and tissues to donate

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Dignified Final Services

Skilled recovery teams ensure your final wishes are carried out with the funeral home and your family.

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Anyone Can Be a Donor

Regardless of age or medical history.

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Care Comes First

Medical staff will always try to save your life first. They don’t know if you’re a donor.

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No Cost

There's no cost to donors or their families, the recovery organization covers everything.

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Change Your Decision

Registration isn't permanent, you can modify or remove your registration anytime.

STORIES OF HOPE

Discover how the generous gift of organ, tissue, and cell donation has helped change
the lives of people just like you.

ALISSA SAUNDERS | TENDON AND BONE RECIPIENT

The Power of a Gift: Alissa’s Journey Back to Strength

A donor’s gift turned Alissa’s pain into power, giving her the strength to lift again.

CJ RICHARDSON | KIDNEY RECIPIENT

Laughter, Life, and the Gift of a Kidney

Richmond comedian CJ Richardson went from three years on dialysis to a new lease on life thanks to a kidney donor. Now he’s using his voice to inspire others to learn about and share the gift of donation.

Hear CJ Story

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Surfer Girl

This video, airing on WTKR across Richmond and Hampton Roads, and streaming on TV and social channels, celebrates the ripple effect of giving. It shows how every act of generosity brings us closer together and reminds us that our individual contributions help build a stronger, more connected community, giving life every advantage.

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GIVE HEALING EVERY ADVANTAGE

The LifeNet Health Foundation

The LifeNet Health Foundation is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization dedicated to advancing LifeNet Health’s mission of saving lives, restoring health, and giving hope. We support donor families with comprehensive services, lead community education and outreach efforts, and help drive medical innovation.

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LifeNet Health

As a global leader in regenerative medicine, LifeNet Health continues to push the boundaries to give healing every advantage. The organization offers groundbreaking solutions that support healthcare providers and power the work of scientific researchers. This forward-focused approach has improved life for millions of patients, all while honoring donor heroes and their families.

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READY TO CHANGE LIVES?

Have questions, an inspirational story to share, or an interest in joining our mission? We’d love to hear from you.

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