Stories

Gift Of Life Marrow Registry's Steps For Life 5K Run & Walk

Feb 2023 MEDIA COVERAGE

Gift of Life Marrow Registry introduced a 34-year-old stem cell donor from The Villages, Fla., to his grateful recipient – a survivor of acute leukemia - during the organization’s annual Steps for Life 5k Run & Walk in Boca Raton. Donors and recipients may not meet for the first year after transplant, so it was an emotional and heartwarming moment.

University of South Carolina Delta Zeta to Hold Sweet Caroline Bone Marrow Registry Swabbing

Feb 2023 MEDIA COVERAGE

The University of South Carolina Chapter of Delta Zeta Sorority (USC DZ) will host its 18th annual Sweet Caroline Bone Marrow Registry swabbing at Soda City Market on Saturday, February 18th and 25th, 2023 to register people for the Gift of Life Bone Marrow Registry.

How Swabbing Through Gift of Life on Birthright Israel Saved a Life

Feb 2023 MEDIA COVERAGE

Why did you swab for Gift of Life on your Birthright Israel trip? Billy Richman: "I never questioned it. There are not many Jews in the world, and it can be very hard for a Jewish person to find another with matching DNA. Anything I can do to help others, Jewish or not, is a no-brainer. I was just telling my friend about my experience and that I matched.

Project Life Movement to host second donation event at UT

Feb 2023 MEDIA COVERAGE

On Feb. 8-9, 2023, the University of Tennessee will host Project Life Movement for a swabbing event on Pedestrian Walkway. Project Life Movement is a nonprofit organization that was started over thirty years ago with the sole purpose of getting healthy, diverse college students to join the stem cell and bone marrow registry.

ALPHA EPSILON PI BROTHERS REACH MILESTONE 613TH GIFT OF LIFE MATCH SINCE LAUNCH OF PARTNERSHIP

Feb 2023 MEDIA COVERAGE

n 2004, Alpha Epsilon Pi International Fraternity (AEPi), the world’s largest and leading Jewish college fraternity, launched a partnership with Gift of Life to raise awareness among college students about the life-saving potential of bone marrow transplants. The program has now resulted in more than 16,000 swabs, 613 matches and 80 transplants.

Gift of Life Marrow Registry Campus Ambassador Program Internship

Feb 2023 MEDIA COVERAGE

The Gift of Life Campus Ambassador Program (CAP) Internship enlists students like you for an opportunity to educate your community and peers about how you can make a positive impact on society with a very small act.