April is Donate Life Month!
Donate Life Month is celebrated to:
-give HOPE to the more than 100,000 men, women and children waiting for an organ transplant,
-HONOR organ, eye and tissue donors,
-REMEMBER those that died waiting for their second chance at life, and
-CELEBRATE the patients who received the gift of life through transplantation.
April 1st
Living Donor Day – Use #LivingDonorDay to thank living donors
April 4-11th - Blue & Green Spirit Week
April 4th - Dress Up Your Pets
April 5th - Make Blue & Green Treats
April 6th - Thank Your Healthcare Team
April 7th - Write a Message of Hope
April 8th - Donate Life Flag Raising Day
April 9th - Create Donate Life Art
April 10th - National Donate Life Blue & Green Day
The public is encouraged to wear blue and green and to engage in sharing the Donate Life message and promoting the importance of registering as an organ, eye and tissue donor.
April 11th - Share Your Decision Day
April 19-25th - National Pediatric Transplant Week
April 20th - Volunteer Appreciation Day
April 30th - Donor Remembrance Day