Category Archives: Volunteers

World Kidney Day – March 14

At this moment, there are more than 117,000 people waiting for a lifesaving organ transplant in the United States. In Maryland, of the more than 2,200 people waiting, nearly 1,800 are listed for kidney transplant. There are many health factors … Continue reading

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Be Seen in Green Day Recap!

On April 4, 2012, The Living Legacy Foundation, along with Donate Life Maryland, launched its first ‘Be Seen in Green Day’ social media campaign to coincide with the start of Donate Life Month. The campaign turned out to be a … Continue reading

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April is National Donate Life Month!

April is here, and we can hardly believe it! As many of you know, April is National Donate Life, and The Living Legacy Foundation and Donate Life Maryland are very excited about all the donation awareness events and programs we … Continue reading

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Be Seen in Green Day 2012

The Living Legacy Foundation and Donate Life Maryland are gearing up for National Donate Life Month coming April 2012. Please join us by participating in these fun opportunities to raise awareness about organ, eye and tissue donation! BE SEEN IN … Continue reading

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December Transplant Anniversaries!

The Living Legacy Foundation would like to wish a very happy transplant anniversary to the following transplant recipients during the month of December: Emily Biondi Kidney transplant recipient 7 yrs ago on 12/19/2003 Emily’s kidney was donated to her by … Continue reading

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Making a Difference: Celebrating Our Community Partners

On November 10, 2011, The Living Legacy Foundation honored many of the hospital and community partners, whose hard work and commitment to raising awareness for organ, eye and tissue donation helps saves the lives of hundreds of Marylanders waiting for … Continue reading

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Donors, Transplant Recipients and Community Partners Celebrated at the 2011 Donate Life Family Fun Run

On September 24, 2011, more than 1,000 runners and walkers joined together to participate in the third Donate Life Family Fun Run at Druid Hill Park in Baltimore. The Donate Life Family Fun Run is a non-competitive 5k run and … Continue reading

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Kidney recipient rides around the country to promote organ, eye and tissue donation

Kidney transplant recipient and president and founder of the Society for Organ Donor Awareness (S.O.D.A.) David Landsberg is partnering with Donate Life America this summer to bring awareness to the increasing need for registered organ, eye and tissue donors. Landsberg … Continue reading

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Remembering Carrie

Dave and Anita Boswell, donor parents and active volunteers with The Living Legacy Foundation, sent Charlie Alexander, our CEO, the following e-mail this morning asking us to take the time to remember  their daughter Carrie on the anniversary of her … Continue reading

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May Transplant Anniversaries!

The Living Legacy Foundation would like to wish a very happy transplant anniversary to the following transplant recipients during the month of April: Doris Lowenthal Lung transplant recipient 5 yrs ago on 5/1/2006 Essie Wilson Kidney transplant recipient 23 yrs … Continue reading

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