Brent is a loving husband and father who has been diagnosed with leukemia.  Brent is a graduate of the University of Florida College of Agriculture where he was an active brother of Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity.

Friends and family of Brent’s are encouraging individuals between 18 and 35 years old to join the registry in hopes that a donor match is found for every patient in need.

Details about joining the registry:

• Join the registry! Click on the blue "Join Registry" button.
  • Donors in general good health between 18 and 35 years old may join the registry. Donors over the age of 35 can also join, but we ask that you to please donate $60 to offset the lab fees – Click here to learn why.
  • Eighty percent of donors requested by transplant centers are 18 to 35 years old for medical reasons – Click here to learn why Age Matters.
  • Donors can remain in the registry until their 61st birthday – Click here to learn why the registry has an Age Limit.
  • Certain medical conditions may mean you are not able to join the registry or donate – Click here to check the Conditions List. If you're not sure, a health history questionnaire is part of the registration process.
• Sponsor a swab kit. Click on the orange "Give to My Circle" button. Lab processing of every kit costs $60. Your contribution will help add new donors to the registry, who may be a match for Brent or another patient.
• Spread the word. Use the social media links to the right to share Brent's story in your Facebook and Twitter account. The more people who order a swab kit and join the registry, the more lives we can save.