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Taneisha Carswell received a kidney transplant from her cousin. Her young nephew later became a donor.
Blog, LifeLines, Stories of Hope | diciembre 14, 2023

Staff Spotlight: As a donation educator, Taneisha Carswell knows when to talk and when to listen

Gift of Life staffer’s kidney transplant gives her personal perspective If Taneisha Carswell doesn’t convince someone to be an organ donor right away, no worries….

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Chris Kowalski shared his story as a heart transplant recipient at the 2023 Inspiring Champions Symposium.
Blog, Stories of Hope | diciembre 14, 2023

Volunteer Spotlight: Chris Kowalski speaks while he waits for a life-saving heart transplant

Not much will stop this volunteer from telling his story Chris Kowalski won’t let much get in the way of telling people about organ donation….

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Kay Walters, pictured with her daughter, received a heart transplant in 1997.
Blog, Stories of Hope | diciembre 14, 2023

Transplant Throwback: Kay Walters

Name: Kay Walters Age: 72 Home: Holt Transplant: Heart Why did you need a transplant and when did it happen? I had my heart transplant…

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Mike Lopez (left) received a liver transplant when John Edmond (right) donated his 7-year old daughter's organs
Blog, LifeLines, Stories of Hope | diciembre 13, 2023

A brotherhood is born out of death, life and gratitude

John Edmond barely gave it a thought as a woman from Gift of Life Michigan entered his young daughter’s room in the pediatric Intensive Care…

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Curpri Sanders received the gift of a tissue donation for her reconstruction surgery after a double mastectomy.
Blog, Stories of Hope | octubre 16, 2023

Tissue Donation for Breast Cancer Survior

“I can look in the mirror every day and not be reminded of the hell I went through.” Curpri Sanders experienced the happiest time in…

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Guadalupe Alejos, who received a kidney transplant 50 years ago, standing in front of the Kidney Transplant Center sign
Blog, LifeLines, Stories of Hope | septiembre 12, 2023

Transplant Throwback: Guadalupe Alejos 

Name: Guadalupe Alejos Age: 77 Home: Grand Rapids Transplant: Kidney at Trinity Health Kidney Transplant Center Why did you need a transplant and when did it…

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Heart transplant recipient Rachel Kuntzsch
Blog, LifeLines, Stories of Hope | septiembre 12, 2023

Lansing heart recipient saves lives by telling her story of hope

Life was “exceedingly rich” for Rachel Kuntzsch when it nearly slipped into darkness forever. She was happy, 44 and her Lansing consulting firm was thriving….

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Double lung transplant recipient Debora Dearring
Blog, LifeLines, Stories of Hope | septiembre 7, 2023

Volunteer Spotlight: Gift of lungs motivates Debora Dearring to share her own spirit and compassion

Debora Dearring lived at Henry Ford Hospital for nine months, seven of them waiting and praying for a double lung transplant that would save her…

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Tristan Johnson walking across the lacrosse field carrying his game gear
Blog, Historias de Esperanza | abril 12, 2023

El tiempo agotador en diálisis termina con el último regalo

Donante de órganos salva a un atleta estrella de la escuela secundaria que luego, literalmente, paga para ayudar a los programas de donación. Un joven donante salvó dos cosas más importantes...

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Aarolyn McCullough stands in front of Henry Ford Hospital, where she received her liver transplant in 2011.
Blog, Historias de Esperanza | marzo 29, 2023

Una Nueva Oportunidad: La Vida Después de un Trasplante de Hígado

Voluntario quiere ayudar a familias trasplantadas con House of Hope para estadías prolongadas en Detroit Aarolyn McCullough se inspiró en una simple pregunta: "¿Dónde puedo...

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Philip Perry holds up a sign highlighting that 95% of adults support organ donation but only 57% have signed up to be donors.
Blog, Historias de Esperanza | 1 de marzo de 2023

Hombre de Monroe crea conciencia sobre la donación de órganos mientras espera un nuevo corazón

Philip Perry está tratando de mantenerse ocupado y saludable; cualquier cosa que pueda hacer para no pensar en el hecho de que necesita...

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Vickie Figeroa stands in front of several pews and stained glass windows
Blog, Stories of Hope | febrero 3, 2023

Receptor de corazón adopta una segunda misión: abogar por la donación de órganos y tejidos

“Siempre le digo a la gente que se inscriba”, dice una mujer de Grosse Pointe Woods, Vickie Figueroa se gana la vida asegurándose de que las personas negras, hispanas y nativas...

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Older couple standing in front of their house, arm in arm
Blog, Historias de Esperanza | noviembre 23, 2022

Después de un trasplante de riñón e hígado, un hombre de Michigan vuelve a cazar

Rob Rudzki es la prueba viviente de lo bueno que puede hacer la donación de órganos. Más de siete años después de un trasplante de riñón e hígado, Rob sigue...

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Man at podium in front of extra large screen showing photo of a little girl and her name, Amaia
Blog, Historias de Esperanza | octubre 10, 2022

El padre de Lansing de un donante de 7 años entrega un premio a los productores de la popular 'Chicago Med' en Hollywood

Donate Life Hollywood se acercó a Gift of Life Michigan y a otra organización de obtención de órganos este año para pedir ayuda. El grupo de defensa de la donación...

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Woman holding a round floragraph with the image of her daughter on it
Blog, Historias de Esperanza | octubre 10, 2022

Voluntario Destacado: Voluntario desde hace mucho tiempo honra a su hija enseñando a otros sobre la donación

Artelia Griggs ayuda a salvar vidas contándoles a todos los que puede sobre la donación de órganos y tejidos. También lo hace como un cariñoso homenaje a ella…

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