There’s a bit of a role reversal going on in St. Paul. The man known for gifting needs a specific gift for himself to survive.
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News 8 anchor gives kidney to stranger, hope to GR mom
Jennifer VanderPoel thought she’d exhausted her pool of potential kidney donors. Sitting on her living room couch in Grand Rapids, the bubbly mom, wife and former assistant professor had no idea she was about to learn otherwise.
Read MoreTara resident saved by daughter’s kidney donation
John Bourjaily feels blessed to be alive this Christmas after receiving a kidney from his daughter.
Read MoreHouston friendship forged over Harry Potter becomes a story of life-saving generosity
Through a friendship forged by a shared love of Harry Potter, Megan Carpenter donated her kidney to her best friend, Misty Brooks, giving her a new lease on life just before the holidays.
Read MoreA triathlete needed a kidney: his training buddy has one to spare
When Ron Gurley’s wife put out a call for kidney donors to his local triathlon club, training buddy Sheila Gibson stepped up.
Read MoreK-State senior to receive lifesaving organ from fellow Wildcat, days after graduating
A Kansas State University senior from Wichita is in end-stage kidney failure. She just found out that one of her classmates has stepped up to be her organ donor.
Read More‘Always looking out for me’: local brothers share inspiring kidney transplant journey
Back in 2014, Dan Christner was told by doctors that he was most likely going to need a kidney transplant at some point in his life. Nearly a decade later, the time finally came.
Read MoreThankful and giving: Foley woman donating kidney to New Hampshire teen she found on Facebook
This Thanksgiving, a Baldwin County woman is giving a New Hampshire teen something to be thankful for: the gift of life. Bethany Agee is donating a kidney as a living donor.
Read MoreColumbus Blue Jackets staffer donates kidney to Aaron Portzline. How it changed his life
When Columbus Blue Jackets staff member Lindy Noel learned The Athletic sports writer Aaron Portzline needed a kidney, she went through the testing and was approved to donate one to him.
Read MoreThe National Kidney Registry Welcomes Yaredly Hernandez as Full-Time Donor Search Expert Coach
The National Kidney Registry is proud to announce that Yaredly Hernandez has joined the team as a full-time donor search expert coach. Hernandez brings a wealth of personal experience, professional expertise, and dedication to promoting living kidney donation and supporting individuals in need of a transplant. Donor search expert coaches are individuals who have found …
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