Northern Nevada Donor Network, Special Olympics Nevada, and the Law Enforcement Torch Run came together to play backyard-style games, and celebrate the late Zachary Green.
The University Police Department and Nevada Donor Network will be hosting three "Dogs, Donuts & Donate Life" events at local college campuses.
The Mountain View Mortuary will host an open house to celebrate National Donate Life Month on Saturday, April 13.
20-year-old Jake Roman of Carson City died tragically in a snowmobile crash in 2020, but he saved three lives through organ donation and he will have his legacy honored at the New Year's Day Rose Parade.
Fortunately, in May 2021, she underwent liver transplant surgery at UC San Francisco just after her 16th birthday.
An athlete and avid skier, Alex Anderson, died in May 2020 at 38 years old. As a registered organ donor, he saved the lives of four people through organ donation.
Donor Network West lit up the Reno Arch blue and green on Friday night and it will stay lit throughout the month of April.
In celebration of National Donor Day, two awareness campaigns kicked off to inform locals how they can register to be an organ donor.
April is National Donate Life Month and donor networks across the country are reaching out to their communities, asking people to think about becoming organ donors. Locally, Donor Network West has been airing a campaign that's getting a lot of airtime this month. The message - one that uses local talent and no words - is that every donor can save eight lives. "A lot of commercials, people just walk by. People aren't walking by this one," said Cathy K...
If you watched you might have spotted a special float during the parade, with some familiar faces.