Recent Media Coverage

April 09, 2013 - Show Your Heart: Supporters of Organ, Eye & Tissue Donation Sweep 16th St. Mall – BioPortfolio

On April 19, in celebration of National Donate Life Month and National Donate Life Blue and Green Day, hundreds of advocates for organ, eye and tissue donation will perform a “sweep” of the 16th Street Mall, delivering the message that donation and transplantation saves lives and reminding Denverites to register as donors.

Read about the NDLM event in the world’s leading biotech, healthcare and medical resource.

April 09, 2013 - Family gives the gift of life – KKCO-TV NBC 11, Grand Junction

In a time of tragedy, a Grand Junction family made an audacious decision to give the gift of life when their young son died.

February 12, 2013 - Organ Donations on the Rise – KCWY-TV NBC 13 News Casper, Wyoming

Each organ donor’s impact is huge for the nearly 150 Wyoming residents currently on the waiting list for a life-saving organ transplant.

Watch the piece on organ donation in Wyoming

December 28, 2012 - Golden Teen to Honor Sister in Rose Parade – KUSA-TV NBC 9 News Denver

Peter Lang will participate in the Rose Parade on New Year’s Day to honor his sister, who was an organ donor following her death.

Watch the Lang’s Story on 9 News

December 26, 2012 - Golden Teenager Becomes Organ Donor Advocate After Losing Sister – KDVR-TV Fox 31 Denver

Golden’s Peter Lang is featured as he prepares to represent his sister, Perri, who was an organ & tissue donor at this year’s Tournament of Roses Parade.

Watch the Lang’s Story on Fox 31

December 12, 2012 - Organ Recipient and Donor Mom Keep Message Alive – The Greenwood Village Villager

Robin Mitchell and Janet Rost have very different stories, but both lives were touched by the modern miracle of organ donation.

Read Robin’s & Janet’s Stories

November 30, 2012 - Annual Parade of Lights Casts its Spell on Downtown – Denver Post

The ‘Gift of Life’ balloon was the youngest float in this year’s Parade of Lights.

Read about the Parade of Lights and Donate Life Colorado’s participation

November 29, 2012 - The Gift of Life: The Story of Eva Giselle Cordero – 303 Magazine

Eve Giselle Cordero forever changed the lives of six people by registering to become an organ & tissue donor.

Read Eva’s Story in 303 Magazine

November 29, 2012 - Lifesaving Balloon in Parade of Lights – KUSA-TV NBC 9 News Denver

The ‘Gift of Life’ balloon will participate in the Parade of Lights for the first time in 2012.

Watch a Preview of the ‘Gift of Life’ Balloon on 9 News

November 28, 2012 - Familia de donantes de órganos – Telemundo Denver

The Cordero family will participate in the Parade of Lights in honor of their daughter, Eva, who was an organ donor.

Watch Eva’s Story on Telemundo