Blog, Gift of LifeLines, News | January 21, 2022
“I never knew what it was like to feel normal”
Heart transplant gives Lauren a second chance at life. Jessica Koperski may be gone, but her heart is still beating and her legacy of generosity…
Gift of LifeLines, News | January 21, 2022
Point of Pride: Gift of Life earns prestigious Great Place to Work distinction
Gift of Life Michigan is celebrating its first Great Place to Work certification from Great Workplaces, a California research firm that gathers data from more…
News | January 17, 2022
Record number of organ donors save lives in 2021
Organ and tissue donation trending up across the U.S. Gift of Life Michigan again honored the generosity of a record number of organ donors in…
News | December 21, 2021
Governor signs HOPE Act into law
Legislation enables organ transplants from HIV-positive donors to HIV-positive patients Ann Arbor, MI – The HIV Organ Policy Equity (HOPE) Act is now law…
News | December 17, 2021
Gift of Life Michigan certified as ‘Great Place to Work’
Gift of Life Michigan has been certified as a Great Place to Work, based on employee feedback from a survey in November. Based on the…
News | December 11, 2021
Annual HOSA Challenge sets records in effort to help patients on organ transplant waiting list
Future Health Professionals rally to increase number of Michigan organ and tissue donors There are nearly 1,000 new organ and tissue donors registered in…
Blog, News | December 6, 2021
Seeking Gift of Life Champion Nominations
Gift of Life Michigan is once again looking to honor our partners throughout the state at our annual Champions Gala on Friday, April 1, 2022….
News | November 23, 2021
Gift of Life Michigan celebrates 50 years of saving, improving lives
Technology, education, and outreach led to record-breaking growth In a year that has already seen three record-breaking months, Gift of Life Michigan is approaching another…
News | October 29, 2021
Volunteers create comfort for grieving families
More than 300 comfort blankets created during third annual event Dozens of volunteers, organ transplant recipients and members of donor families got together recently to…
News | October 29, 2021
Lansing marks day to honor young organ donor
May 31 will be recognized as Amaia Alysse Edmond Day after unanimous council vote The legacy of a young girl from the Lansing community…