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.

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.

The Marrow of Kindness

Feb 2023 MEDIA COVERAGE

Early one Monday morning in November 2018, Binyomin Gewirtz, thirty-nine, a marketing consultant-event planner and part-time kollel student from Lakewood, New Jersey, woke up sixty miles north in a hotel near Hackensack University Medical Center. He was due in surgery soon for a bone marrow donation to save the life of a man whom he had never met.

Men of the Moment

Jan 2023 MEDIA COVERAGE

Let’s hear it for the men! South Florida is home to a plethora of male leaders who are experts in their fields and enthusiastic about sharing their knowledge and skills. Get to know the successful men who are at the forefront of many businesses; fitness experts, home builders, kitchen designers, and philanthropists being only the tip of the iceberg of our city’s Men Of The Moment.