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'''Donate Life America''', founded in 1992 as the Coalition on Donation, is a [[501(c) organization|501(c)3]] not-for-profit alliance of national organizations and 47 Donate Life State Teams across the United States of America dedicated to educating the public and advocating for organ, eye and tissue donation.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.cnn.com/2012/05/01/health/facebook-organ-donors/|title = Facebook Encouraging Organ Donations|date = |accessdate = |website = CNN|publisher = |last = Almasy|first = Steve}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title = Donate Life Info {{!}} Donate Life America|url = http://donatelife.net/donate-life-info/|website = donatelife.net|accessdate = 2015-10-19}}</ref> Donate Life America is funded by contributions from the public, corporations, and affiliated organizations. The organization works towards creating a more aware and educated population on the importance of organ, eye, and tissue donation through many different mediums. Donate Life America publishes brochures, program kits, and educational materials, along with print, radio, and television advertising. Not only do they increase the scope of awareness, but they also provide technical assistance and referral services, coordinates the national campaign for organ donation, identifies best practices, and leads the Donor Designation Collaborative. The current President and CEO of Donate Life America is David Fleming.<ref name=":0" />
'''Donate Life America''', founded in 1992 as the Coalition on Donation, is a [[501(c) organization|501(c)3]] not-for-profit alliance of national organizations and 47 Donate Life State Teams across the United States of America dedicated to educating the public and advocating for [[Organ donation|organ, eye and tissue donation]].<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.cnn.com/2012/05/01/health/facebook-organ-donors/|title = Facebook Encouraging Organ Donations|date = |accessdate = |website = CNN|publisher = |last = Almasy|first = Steve}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title = Donate Life Info {{!}} Donate Life America|url = http://donatelife.net/donate-life-info/|website = donatelife.net|accessdate = 2015-10-19}}</ref> Donate Life America is funded by contributions from the public, corporations, and affiliated organizations. The organization works toward creating a more aware and educated population on the importance of organ, eye, and tissue donation through many different mediums. Donate Life America publishes brochures, program kits, and educational materials, along with print, radio, and television advertising. Not only do they increase the scope of awareness, but they also provide technical assistance and referral services, coordinates the national campaign for organ donation, identifies best practices, and leads the Donor Designation Collaborative. The current President and CEO of Donate Life America is David Fleming.<ref name=":0" />


Donate Life America's mission is to drive individuals, organizations and communities to increase the number of designated organ, eye, and tissue donors who save and heal lives.<ref name=":0" /> Their vision is a nation that embraces organ, eye, and tissue donation as a fundamental human responsibility.<ref name=":0" /> They work towards their mission and their vision through many different campaigns every year. More recently, Donate Life America has worked toward targeting awareness campaigns toward younger generations. Recent research shows [[Millennials]] want to be involved in causes, therefore they are working to make it as easy as possible for the next generation to sign up to be an organ donor.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Pittsburgh Post-Gazette|url = http://www.lexisnexis.com.offcampus.lib.washington.edu/hottopics/lnacademic/|website = www.lexisnexis.com.offcampus.lib.washington.edu|accessdate = 2015-10-26}}</ref>
Donate Life America's mission is to drive individuals, organizations and communities to increase the number of designated organ, eye, and tissue donors who save and heal lives.<ref name=":0" /> Their vision is a nation that embraces organ, eye, and tissue donation as a fundamental human responsibility.<ref name=":0" /> They work towards their mission and their vision through many different campaigns every year. In 2003, Donate Life America helped institute National Donate Life Month, which was officially proclaimed by President Barack Obama in 2015.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Presidential Proclamation -- National Donate Life Month, 2015|url = https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2015/04/01/presidential-proclamation-national-donate-life-month-2015|website = whitehouse.gov|accessdate = 2015-10-26}}</ref> More recently, Donate Life America has worked toward targeting awareness campaigns toward younger generations. Recent research shows [[Millennials]] want to be involved in causes, therefore they are working to make it as easy as possible for the next generation to sign up to be an organ donor.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Pittsburgh Post-Gazette|url = http://www.lexisnexis.com.offcampus.lib.washington.edu/hottopics/lnacademic/|website = www.lexisnexis.com.offcampus.lib.washington.edu|accessdate = 2015-10-26}}</ref>


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Revision as of 23:59, 26 October 2015


Donate Life America, founded in 1992 as the Coalition on Donation, is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit alliance of national organizations and 47 Donate Life State Teams across the United States of America dedicated to educating the public and advocating for organ, eye and tissue donation.[1][2] Donate Life America is funded by contributions from the public, corporations, and affiliated organizations. The organization works toward creating a more aware and educated population on the importance of organ, eye, and tissue donation through many different mediums. Donate Life America publishes brochures, program kits, and educational materials, along with print, radio, and television advertising. Not only do they increase the scope of awareness, but they also provide technical assistance and referral services, coordinates the national campaign for organ donation, identifies best practices, and leads the Donor Designation Collaborative. The current President and CEO of Donate Life America is David Fleming.[2]

Donate Life America's mission is to drive individuals, organizations and communities to increase the number of designated organ, eye, and tissue donors who save and heal lives.[2] Their vision is a nation that embraces organ, eye, and tissue donation as a fundamental human responsibility.[2] They work towards their mission and their vision through many different campaigns every year. In 2003, Donate Life America helped institute National Donate Life Month, which was officially proclaimed by President Barack Obama in 2015.[3] More recently, Donate Life America has worked toward targeting awareness campaigns toward younger generations. Recent research shows Millennials want to be involved in causes, therefore they are working to make it as easy as possible for the next generation to sign up to be an organ donor.[4]

References

  1. ^ Almasy, Steve. "Facebook Encouraging Organ Donations". CNN.
  2. ^ a b c d "Donate Life Info | Donate Life America". donatelife.net. Retrieved 2015-10-19.
  3. ^ "Presidential Proclamation -- National Donate Life Month, 2015". whitehouse.gov. Retrieved 2015-10-26.
  4. ^ "Pittsburgh Post-Gazette". www.lexisnexis.com.offcampus.lib.washington.edu. Retrieved 2015-10-26.