For more than 20 years, April has been designated as National Donate Life Month (DLM) to:
- help raise awareness of organ, eye and tissue donation
- encourage people to register their donation decision
- honor those who have saved and healed lives through the gift of donation
Lifeline of Ohio is pleased to support our hospital and community partners in their DLM celebrations and commemorations.
Reach out to Lifeline of Ohio staff, who will be happy to help you in your planning.
Important DLM Dates:
- Donate Life Living Donor Day is Wednesday, April 2, 2025
- Blue & Green Spirit Week starts Saturday, April 5, 2025
- National Donate Life Blue & Green Day is Friday, April 11, 2025
- National Pediatric Transplant Week is April 20-26, 2025
Info and Promotional Resources
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Internal communications - general blurb
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If you could save 8 lives and provide healing for more than 75, would you?
April has been designated as National Donate Life Month, which helps raise awareness for organ, eye and tissue donation; encourages people to register their donation decision and honors those who have saved and healed lives through the gift of donation.
One person can save the lives of 8 people and provide healing for more than 75.
Take a minute and learn more about donation through the Lifeline of Ohio website and hear stories about the impact of donation here.
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Founded in 1984, Lifeline of Ohio is an independent, non-profit organization, that promotes and coordinates the donation of human organs and tissue for transplantation. Lifeline of Ohio serves 97 hospitals and facilities in 38 counties in Ohio and two in West Virginia and is designated as an organ procurement organization through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
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Playlist #1 - Rooted in Life campaign videos
Playlist #2 - Stories of Hope
Living Donor Day Promotional Resources
The following resources can be used on Living Donor Day, April 2, 2025. Be sure to use #LivingDonorDay in your social media posts!
Social Media Sample Posts
Template #1 – Both Living Donation and Placenta Donation
Join us today in thanking all living donors for their generosity! Learn more about Living Donation and Placenta Donation (www.lifelineofohio.org/placenta).
Template #2 – Placenta Donation only
One donated placenta can produce up to 25 healing grafts. Join us today, on Living Donor Day, in thanking all placenta donors for their generosity! For more information about placenta donation, please visit: www.lifelineofohio.org/placenta
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Placenta Donation Program Logo
Placenta Donation Program Video
You can keep track of your Donate Life Month activities on your DoNation Campaign Scorecard, which earns your organization recognition for organ, eye and tissue donation advocacy.
Learn more about the DoNation Campaign today!