July 2021

Posted: Jul 27, 2021 / 5:30 PM EDT / Update: Jul 28, 2021 / 6:44 AM EDT AUGUSTA, Georgia (WJBF) - Thousands of lives have been saved in Richmond County!-->…

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) - In both of her jobs, Midge Dempsey sees life and death. She has a career as a labor and delivery nurse and also a Family Services Coordinator for the Midwest Transplant Network, where her “divine mission”…

Neighbor Ride launches vehicle donation programDonations provide funds that offer independence to seniors in the region Neighbor Ride, a Maryland nonprofit, has started a vehicle donation program that helps fund new and existing…

After 25 years of donor research, Penelope Burk plans to retire in December. Burk, president of consulting firm Cygnus Applied Research, trademarked the donor-centric fundraising strategy in 2000. Fundraisers have relied on his sharp…

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) - Over the past 50 years, Mary Lu Musick has donated blood three times a year.“You just put it on your schedule, spend an hour and a half here, and you've done something right,” she said after making her last…

Turkish charities, which have captured the hearts of millions with their work around the world, are back for a massive aid campaign on the occasion of Qurban Bayram, also known as Eid al -Adha. The Muslim holiday…

UPDATE: (WTVQ) - The Kentucky Blood Center presented Jeremy Tuel with a 2021 Toyota CHR on Friday. It's one of two cars the center is donating as part of its promotion to increase blood donation this summer. The center…

RyanJLane | E + | Getty ImagesThe pandemic has triggered charitable giving among wealthy families, and some who are keen to give more may get a larger write-off in 2021 by leveraging money from pre-tax retirement accounts. Here's how it…

The South Dakota Department of Game, Fisheries and Parks (GFP) and the US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), in cooperation with South Dakota Sportsmen Against Hunger (SAH), encourage Canada goose hunters to enjoy expanded…

A report released today by NHS Blood and Transplant shows that despite the strains Covid-19 has placed on the NHS over the past year, 389 people in the east of England have had their lives saved thanks to an organ transplant.The pandemic…

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - The first winner of the Kentucky Blood Center Summer Double Feature two-vehicle competition will be announced on Friday, July 16. The lucky donor will receive the keys to the 2021 Toyota C-HR at 10…

MILWAUKEE - Donating blood is one of the easiest ways to save lives. A man from Wisconsin has now reached a milestone on his giving journey and hopes to inspire others. Harry Kohal began his donation journey while in basic training for the…

THE WOODLANDS, TX - The Woodlands Family YMCA, in conjunction with the Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center, will be hosting the Blood Donor Coach on July 16, at The Woodlands Family YMCA Shadowbend site, to help meet critical supply…

The Bermuda Blood Donor Center presented blood donors Jason Kyme and Lorraine King with an award each, donated by the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club. The two prizes were a weekend at the hotel and a champagne brunch. In one draw were…

By creating a nationwide network of people who promote organ donation, the Department of Health (DOH) has said that patients who require surgery have a better chance of receiving the organs they need. With the passage of Republic…

Colleagues and friends of the late Gabriel Choi will donate blood on July 12 in Chilliwack at the very first clinic in his honor. The federal correctional officer who was killed in an accident near Chilliwack six months ago will…

Colleagues and friends of the late Gabriel Choi will donate blood on July 12 in Chilliwack at the very first clinic in his honor. The federal correctional officer who was killed in an accident near Chilliwack six months ago will…

People are invited to come and save a life at a new blood donor center in West Lothian. The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS) has announced the opening of a new blood donor center in the center of Livingston. The Center!-->…

KEY POINTS Nova Scotia recently implemented presumed consent for deceased organ donation, and other Canadian provinces are considering a similar change. The effects of presumed consent models internationally have been mixed. Regardless of…

"This is our way of giving back to the community, love and kindness," said the representative of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association. Members of Barrie's Muslim community rolled up their sleeves Thursday morning to not only…

Posted: Jul 1, 2021 / 5:30 PM CDT / Update: Jul 1, 2021 / 6:04 PM CDT As more people are treated for unexpected injuries and undergo long-awaited elective!-->…

By VICKI BROWN In the second full week of April, someone in Walterboro passed away. But in a matter of hours, four dying people would have the chance to rebuild their lives. Here is what happened. A…

The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that California cannot collect the names and addresses of major charity donors, the Associated Press reported.In a 6-3 vote, the court sided with two nonprofit groups, one linked to billionaire Charles Koch,…