Advocacy Resources
Access to reliable information is essential when making decisions about organ, eye, and tissue donation. Whether you’re a potential donor, recipient, family member, healthcare professional, or community advocate, these trusted organizations provide education, tools, and support to help guide you every step of the way.
Explore the resources below to learn more, get involved, and take action.
National Organizations & Advocacy Resources
Donate Life America
Focuses on national registry initiatives, National Donate Life Month, and provides free digital outreach materials. Click Here to Learn More
OrganDonor.Gov
Official U.S.government website offering toolkits for workplace partnerships and community outreach, including the DoNation campaign. Click Here to Learn More
United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS)
Manages the U.S. transplant system, offers patient services hotlines (1-888-894-6361), and provides educational resources. Click Here to Learn More
The Alliance (Organ Donation and Transplantation Alliance)
Offers a Community Resource Toolbox with over 800 curated tools and a Community Hospital Resource Guide. Click Here to Learn More
Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO)
Leads national efforts to improve the donation process through advocacy, education, and collaboration.
Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN)
A public-private partnership that connects professionals across the U.S. organ donation and transplantation system. Click Here to Learn More
Living Donation Resources
National Living Donor Assistance Center / Living Donor Toolkit
Provides education and support for individuals considering living donation. Click Here to Learn More
American Transplant Foundation
Offers educational, emotional, and financial support for living donors and transplant recipients.
Kidney-Specific Resources
American Kidney Fund
Provides financial assistance, education, and prevention resources for kidney patients. Click Here to Learn More
National Kidney Foundation
Offers comprehensive education, advocacy, and support for individuals affected by kidney disease.
National Kidney Registry
Supports kidney transplant patients through paired donation programs and resources. Click Here to Learn More
Support for Donor Families
Southern Legacy of Life
Provides aftercare and ongoing support for donor families, honoring the legacy of their loved ones through continued connection and care.
Additional Patient Resources
Living Donor Toolkit
A comprehensive resource hub for individuals exploring living donation, offering guidance, real stories, and decision-making tools. Click Here to Learn More