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Donor Dash to raise money, awareness for the importance of organ, eye, and tissue donations
The 26th Annual Donor Dash is Sunday, July 20, at Washington Park in Denver. CBS News Colorado is a proud sponsor of the event, and evening anchor Michael Spencer will once again serve as the emcee.
Colorado nurse joins 5K in honor of organ donor who saved her life
For the past 26 years, hundreds of people have gathered in Denver for the annual Donor Dash. The 5K run/walk is dedicated to honoring, celebrating and recognizing those whose lives have been impacted by organ and tissue donation. This year, a nurse from Parker is taking part for the first time, in honor of her patients and the organ donor who saved her life.
A mother’s first pitch honors late son’s legacy at Coors Field
A powerful tribute, a lasting impact: Tanner's story of love, loss, and organ donation inspires Colorado
Top Workplaces 2025: The 150 winners
The Denver Post lists Donor Alliance 19th in the 150–499 employee category of their Top Workplaces 2025 list.
Organ Donation can ‘make a very dark situation a little bit brighter’ says mom of donor
Littleton local makes quilts for organ donor families
The steady hum of a longarm quilting machine fills a quiet room as Elaine McFarlane stitches together squares of fabric, each one uniquely designed to honor someone who gave the ultimate gift of life by donating organs.
Annual Donor Dash honors organ donor superheroes
On Saturday, roughly 500 people took part in the annual Donor Dash 5K, a run that raises awareness for the importance of organ donation and honors those who gave of themselves after death.
Donor Alliance and St. Mary’s partner together to honor National Donate Life Month
In honor of National Donate Life Month, Donor Alliance partnered with St. Mary’s Regional Hospital on April 23 for a flag-raising ceremony. The ceremony honored donors and their families who donated organs and tissue to save lives.
April is National Donate Life Month
More than 103,000 people in the U.S. are waiting for an organ transplant.
April is National Organ Donor Awareness Month
April is National Organ Donor Awareness Month. With over 1,400 persons in the state awaiting one of eight organs, it is a good time to separate fact from fiction regarding organ donation and encourage listeners to consider becoming donors.
Students at Parker’s Cimarron Middle School learn about the miracle of organ donations
For the three years that Molly Corlett attended Cimarron Middle School, she walked by the flagpole outside of the school every day on her way to class.
Heart transplant recipient Andrea Ogg describes how Donor Alliance has helped her
Donor Alliance is hosting a lighting ceremony at Sculpture Park in Denver. They will be lighting up the dancing figures in blue and green to honor Donate Life Month. CBS Anchor Michael Spencer will emcee that ceremony.