Kyle Shines On
While on an annual family group camping trip, 16 -year -old Kyle Zuleg was killed by a falling tree limb [...]
Call for Art Proposals: Give Hope, Give Life Public Art Mural
Gift of Hope Organ & Tissue Donor Network is partnering with Norwegian American Hospital to commission an artist or team [...]
The Legacy of Donor in Spirit Derrick Page Lives on Through The Lives He Touched
If Derrick Page could’ve given his heart to his grandfather, Larry, he would have. That’s just the kind of person [...]
Gordon Harris Cherishes Second Chance At Life After Heart Transplant
During their first meeting, Michael (left) heard the heart of his 17-year-old daughter Payton beating inside Gordon’s chest. [...]
Jessica Goodrich: A Daughter’s Journey
One of Jessica's father's favorite sayings was, "It's a great day to be alive." When Jessica was in high [...]
“I Never Wanted To Be A Victim. I Wanted To Be A Survivor”
Life for Jamie Nieto was typical in 2003. He was a 19-year-old sophomore in college, playing college golf, spending time [...]
Kelvin’s New Heart
Kelvin Martin is many things. He’s a deejay (DJ Flash … watch out for him), a father, a husband and [...]
A Loving Mother Gives Life Lessons to Son, New Lessons to Others
Since the shooting that left him paralyzed from the waist down, Shawn has become one of Chicago’s leading [...]
Rachel Dean’s Spirit of Giving Will Always Be Remembered
As a donor in spirit, Rachel was a kind and compassionate person who left an indelible mark on the [...]
Maddie Finch Became a Tissue Donor and a Beacon of Hope For Others
Maddie Finch Jim Allmon is no stranger to the difficult task of knocking on the doors of families [...]
Gift of Hope Announces 2018 Lifesaving Partners Award Winners
Gift of Hope Organ & Tissue Donor Network honored 14 individuals, hospitals and health systems for outstanding achievement in addressing [...]
Julie Prangl: A Call No Parent Ever Wants to Get
When Julie Prangl took her son, Nick, for his driver’s license, they saw a sign for organ and [...]