Apr 2023 PSA: National Donate Life Month

Have you signed the back of your driver’s license? You can be a lifesaver! 

There are more than 3,500 people in the Upper Midwest waiting for an organ, eye, and/or tissue donation. Nationally, there are over 106,000 people who need an organ transplant. Unfortunately, 17 people die every day as a result of not receiving the organ or organs they needed.

Who Can Donate?

All people should consider themselves potential organ, eye, and tissue donors. Your age, race, ethnicity, religion, or health (in most cases) don’t matter.

Sign Up To Be An Organ Donor You can provide lifesaving organs to as many as eight people. Every registration counts.    

Here are some additional resources:
Donation After Life
Donation While Alive  
Donation FAQ for Patients