Kidney Transplant Resources for Patients
FindAKidney.org, a subsite of the National Kidney Registry, provides a wide variety of resources to assist patients in their search for a living kidney donor. In this section you can watch videos, get advice on how to talk to potential donors and share your story, meet our patient coaches, and learn more about living kidney donation.
Donor Search Templates
Wondering how to tell family and friends about your search for a living kidney donor? Use these convenient templates to customize your own communication. Unsure of how to customize your letter or who to send it to? Feel free to speak with your microsite coach.
- Donor Search Template #1
- Donor Search Template #2
- Donor Search Template #3
- Holiday Letter Template #1
- Holiday Letter Template #2
To learn how to create QR codes for your microsite, visit our video resource library.
Your Donor Search
Learn more about the process of searching for a living kidney donor, including how to set up your personal microsite, what to say to potential donors, and how to put together a search team.
- Setting up your microsite
- Microsite FAQ
- Writing Your Story Poster
- Your donor search team
- How to talk to potential donors
- Donor search success stories
- Kidney Connect press release writing services
- Project Donor, which offers free weight loss and smoking cessation resources for potential donors
Donor Search Coaches
Our expert coaches are here to support and assist you in your search. Meet the coaches, learn about the coaching process and get valuable advice about searching for a living kidney donor.
- About the coaching process
- What a microsite coach can and can’t do
- Meet the team
- Donor search tips from coaches
About Living Kidney Donation
Everything you need to know about living kidney donation, including our Voucher Program, assistance for donors, and the kidney matching process.