Posts Tagged ‘Lifebanc’
Transplant House Meets the 2015 Lifebanc Challenge and Receives $10,000!
Gratitude was abundant today, as Transplant House guests and staff visited Lifebanc offices to receive a check in the amount of $10,000 from CEO, Gordon Bowen. The check fulfilled the second part of a five-year commitment made by Lifebanc-to match donations to Transplant House that come from new donors, up to $10,000 per year. This year’s new…
Read MoreVolunteers Keep the Home-Cooked Meals Coming
A recent guest at Transplant House expressed thanks for the wonderful “surprises” during her stay. Among those, she said, were the shared meals. She is right- there are many “surprises” in that homey gift: Who will the volunteers be? What will they bring? Who will come to share this meal with me? Each dinner is…
Read MoreGordon Bowen, on why he is involved with Transplant House of Cleveland
“In my 28 years in the field of organ, eye and tissue donation and transplantation, I am always amazed and honored to be a part of the miracles that come from a hero (donor) who passes along the “Gift of Life” to a perfect stranger (recipient) at the end of their life. Some people call this…
Read MoreTransplant House participates in Gift of Life Walk and Run
Transplant House of Cleveland joined its partner, Lifebanc, in celebrating organ donation during Lifebanc’s annual Gift of Life Walk and Run on Saturday, at Blossom Music Center. “I am a lifelong runner and have participated in many races, but this is the only race that brings me to tears,” said Elaine Turley, Transplant House board member.…
Read MoreGiving Thanks
Special Thanks, November 2011: We are deeply grateful to Dan Bode of The Architectural Group, Inc., Grand Rapids, for the donation of floor plans and renderings which are helping us visualize the dream of Transplant House of Cleveland. Dan’s wife, Judy, is awaiting a heart transplant. We appreciate the staff of the Cleveland Clinic Transplant…
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