Press Releases
Donor Alliance Saves & Heals More Lives Than Before in 2024, Honoring Donors & Providing More Hope to the Community
DENVER – January 22, 2025 – For the tenth consecutive year, Donor Alliance has reached a life-changing milestone in its mission to save and heal lives through organ and tissue donation across Colorado and most of Wyoming. In 2024, the selfless generosity of 311 organ donors from the region led to 947 life-saving organ transplants, marking a 1.3% […]
Donor Alliance Recognizes Eaglecrest High School & Teacher with 2024 Community of Excellence Award
AURORA, Colo. – January 6, 2025 – In its continued dedication to saving and healing lives through organ and tissue donation for transplantation, Donor Alliance today presented the prestigious 2024 Community of Excellence Award to Eaglecrest High School in Aurora and its dedicated teacher, Niki Kigerl. The award, given annually, honors an individual or organization […]
Donor Alliance Awards Colorado Springs Driver License Employee for Saving & Healing Lives
Nearly All Organ & Tissue Registrations Come Through CO Driver License Offices COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – December 9, 2024 – Registering as an organ and tissue donor is a vital step in Donor Alliance’s mission to save and heal lives. In Colorado, nearly all organ and tissue donor registrations are processed through driver license offices. […]
Dr. Dan Lebovitz joins Donor Alliance as Chief Medical Officer
Visionary leader and seasoned clinician brings 30 years of experience to the organization DENVER – August 29, 2024 – Donor Alliance, the nonprofit organization that saves and heals lives through organ and tissue donation for transplantation in Colorado and most of Wyoming, announced today that Dan Lebovitz, M.D. has joined Donor Alliance as Chief Medical […]
Donor Dash Evolves Over 25 Years from First Dash Held on Y2K
DENVER – July 21, 2024 – Donor Alliance’s first Donor Dash was held on a chilly New Year’s Day in 2000 on the streets of LoDo. This morning, more than five thousand people made the trek to Denver’s Washington Park, where the Donor Dash is now held 25 years later. Donor Alliance, the nonprofit organization […]
Donor Dash Evoluciona a lo Largo de 25 Años Desde el Primer Dash Realizado en el Y2K.
DENVER – 21 de julio de 2024 – El primer Donor Dash de Donor Alliance se celebró en un frío Día de Año Nuevo en 2000 en las calles de LoDo. Esta mañana, casi cinco mil personas se reunieron en el Parque Washington de Denver, donde ahora se celebra el Donor Dash 25 años después. […]
Donor Alliance COO Elected to Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network 2024 Board of Directors
Jennifer Muriett to serve as Board Secretary beginning July 2024 DENVER – May 10, 2024 – The Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), which links all professionals involved in the U.S. donation and transplantation system, has announced Jennifer Muriett as the Board Secretary for the 2024-2026 term. Muriett is the Chief Operating Officer of Donor Alliance, the nonprofit organization that […]
Denver Post Names Donor Alliance as a 2024 Colorado Top Workplace
11th year nonprofit organization recognized for purpose and values DENVER—May 1, 2024 — Donor Alliance, the nonprofit organization that facilitates organ and tissue donation for transplantation in Colorado and most of Wyoming, has been recognized as a 2024 Colorado Top Workplace by The Denver Post. This is the 11th time Donor Alliance has been recognized as […]
Donor Dash Brings Wyomingites Together to Celebrate the Gift of Life
Annual 5K run/walk honors, celebrates & recognizes those impacted by donation CASPER, Wyo. – April 20, 2024 – Today, Donor Alliance, the nonprofit organization that facilitates organ and tissue donation for transplantation in most of Wyoming and Colorado, hosted its annual Wyoming Donor Dash with more than 330 Wyomingites at Tate Pumphouse. Supported by Banner […]
National Donate Life Month Kicks Off Across Colorado & Wyoming
Proclamations, illuminated buildings and other events throughout the month of April to honor organ, eye and tissue donors DENVER—April 1, 2024 — This month, locations across Colorado and Wyoming will transform into a palette of blue and green while Donate Life flags fly high into the sky. They will serve as reminders of the difference […]
Donor Alliance Recognized as a 2024 Best Place to Work in Denver
Donor Alliance Recognized as a 2024 Best Place to Work in Denver 6th year Denver Business Journal has recognized the organization DENVER—March 20, 2024 — Donor Alliance, the nonprofit organization that facilitates organ and tissue donation in Colorado and most of Wyoming, has been recognized as a 2024 Best Place to Work by Denver Business […]
Donor Alliance Recognized Nationally by Top Workplaces USA
2024 Top Workplace Culture Excellence Award Winner for Being People-First Organization DENVER—March 20, 2024 — Donor Alliance, the nonprofit organization that facilitates organ and tissue donation for transplantation in Colorado and most of Wyoming, has been selected as a winner of the 2024 Top Workplaces USA national award. Energage is a technology company that determines […]