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Organ Donation - Racial & Religious Considerations
The need for organ and tissue donation knows no color, race, ethnic group, religion, language or geographical location. Every 12 minutes another name is added to the national organ transplant
waiting list. Nationally, nearly 17 people die each day waiting for a
transplant. The need for donors has tripled since the inception of the
waiting list, particularly in minority communities.
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Organ Donations - Recipient Stories
"Since knowing Nicole has saved so many lives through her gifts, I feel such peace and calmness in my heart." Amy, Donor Mother
"What greater gift could there be than to contribute to the transition
from 'death to life' for another person?" Pat, Donor Wife and Mother
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Organ Donations Q & A
Who facilitates the process of donation?
Donor Alliance facilitates the process of donation for the states of
Colorado and most of Wyoming. Donor Alliance is the federally
designated organ procurement organization for the two state regions.
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