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Stories of Hope
“Where I was, was not who I was”
When Saginaw-area resident Londel Cook was diagnosed with end stage renal failure at a young…
Turning pain into purpose
Gift of Life Michigan Community Outreach Coordinator Shalonda Griffin’s late husband Greg was the ‘greatest…
“We are so grateful for them. They didn’t have to donate. They chose to.”
When Cewanda Todd was 19-weeks pregnant, she was told her unborn daughter had a heart…
Kidney recipient and passionate advocate becomes tissue donor
Deacon Lawrence J. Bailey was a kidney transplant recipient, husband, father and a fervent advocate…
Police officer’s life saved by a colleague
Steven Dye seemed perfectly healthy with no symptoms before he was diagnosed with chronic kidney…
Gift of donor skin saves a mother of three after severe burn accident
Jen Bennett, a mother of three from Ravenna, Mich., was working hard to get healthier…