Donation Essentials Blog

September 12, 2025

Honoring Hispanic Heritage Month Through Organ Donation

Honoring Donors, Recipients and Supporters During Hispanic Heritage Month In the month of September, we begin honoring Hispanic Heritage Month, a national celebration that recognizes the history, culture, and contributions of Hispanics and Latinos in the United States. From September 15 to October 15, communities, organizations, and businesses nationwide host events to highlight and celebrate […]

July 10, 2018

Donor Dash: Everything You Need to Know on Race Day

On Sunday, July 15, thousands of people from across the nation will gather with us at Denver’s Washington Park to supportorgan, eye and tissue donation at the 19th annual Donor Dash 5K run/walk. To make the most of your Donor Dash experience, here is everything you need to know to help you prepare for race […]

July 5, 2018

Donor Dash: I’m Registered. How Else Can I Help?

On Sunday, July 15, thousands of people from around the nation will join us at Denver’s Washington Park to support organ, eye and tissue donation at the 19th annual Donor Dash 5K run/walk. Are you already registered? Wondering how else you can help? Here are a couple of ways you can help spread awareness for […]

June 27, 2018

Request an Expert Organ and Tissue Donation Speaker for Your Group

Do you know a community group that has questions about organ and tissue donation? Does your company invite guest speakers to give presentations about community initiatives? Has your child’s school mentioned a guest speaker program? We have a new resource for you! We have trained staff members and volunteers who are available by request to […]

May 30, 2018

Families and Heroic Donors Honored at 2018 Donor Family Tribute

On Saturday, May 19th, Donor Alliance was honored to welcome 124 incredible Donor Families to the 2018 Annual Donor Family Tribute at the Seawell Ballroom in the Denver Center Performing Arts Complex. At this special event, themed Lives Transformed, donor families honored loved ones and their gift of organ and tissue donation with a candle-lighting […]

May 30, 2018

Foundation Spotlight: Jennifer Moe

We’re so proud to announce the formation of the Donor Alliance Foundation. In our Spotlight, we would like to take a minute to introduce you to Donor Alliance Foundation Executive Director Jennifer Moe. Name: Jennifer Moe Position: Executive Director of The Donor Alliance Foundation Tell us a little about your role with Donor Alliance: As […]

May 29, 2018

Advocate Spotlight: Julie Gibson

Donor Alliance volunteers and advocates are the heart and soul of our efforts to inspire and inform our community about the importance of registering as organ, eye and tissue donors in Colorado and Wyoming. Each of our volunteers and advocates has their own unique and inspiring story to tell. This month, we are featuring Julie […]

May 2, 2018

Show Your Heart Project In Wyoming Has A Big Impact!

During April, Donor Alliance joined with Wyomingites and others around the nation to celebrate National Donate Life Month. The theme was “Show Your Heart” which encouraged individuals to share their support of organ, eye and tissue donation. The Show Your Heart Project spotlighted the altruism of organ, eye and tissue donation in communities across Wyoming. […]

April 30, 2018

Driver License Offices celebrate National Donate Life Month

As National Donate Life Month draws to a close, it is important to showcase our Driver License and Driver Services state partners and the support they give Donor Alliance in saving lives through organ, eye and tissue donation. In Colorado, 68% of residents say YES to donation through their local Driver License office. In Wyoming, […]