Local Michigan Community Events

Gift of Life Michigan staff and volunteers can often be found at local community events like festivals, health fairs, service club meetings, etc. In addition, we are thrilled to offer the following opportunities to join us in support of organ, tissue and eye donation.

Gift of Life Michigan

In Your Community

Community | June 17 @11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Check Your Heart Capitol Rally

Join hundreds of organ, eye and tissue donation supporters at the State Capitol in Lansing to encourage legislators to pass laws supportive of donation and transplant! Hear inspiring speakers, visit our partners’ info booths, and enjoy lunch with us.

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Guests enjoyed free Dippin' Dots ice cream at Donate Life Night at the Zoo
Community | July 17 @6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Donate Life Night at the Zoo

Explore John Ball Zoo after-hours at this exclusive event! Check out resources from our community partners, and enjoy some Dippin’ Dots on us! We’ll also honor donors and recipients on the Celebration of Life Trail, an important feature you don’t want to miss.

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Run Detroit members wearing their runner medals at the finish line at LIFE Walk/Run 2023
Community, Partner Events | July 26 @7:00 am - 11:30 am

LIFE Walk/Run

Join us for the state’s largest celebration of the gifts of life, sight and mobility! You can run the 10K or 5K, walk the 5K or hang out at the start/finish to enjoy music, food and more!

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Betsy Miner-Swartz shows the donor tribute mural to a group at Gift of Life
Community | August 12 @2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Check Your Heart Open House

Please join us for our annual Community Open House. Our doors will open at 1:30 p.m. with a brief program starting promptly at 2:15 p.m.

 

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