- Advocacy, Recipients
Stephen Grace: Funeral Director, Heart Transplant Recipient, and Advocate for Donor Families
As a funeral director, Stephen Grace considers it an honor to care for donor families at Cumby Family Funeral Service in High Point and Archdale, North Carolina. As a heart transplant recipient who is alive today…
- Hospital Partners
Imagine this: you’re diagnosed with a terminal illness, and a transplant is your only chance to survive. Instead of milestones, your life is measured in hospital visits, test results, and fear of the unknown. You wait….
- News Stories
As a member of the marketing team at HonorBridge, I’ve watched countless visitors pass through our Chapel Hill facility, admiring its modern design and donor-inspired art installations. They pause to read the stories of…
- Advocacy, Hospital Partners
There are times when, as the writer for an organ procurement organization, I feel particularly moved by a person’s story. Often the tears don’t fall until the camera is off and I’m blindly staring out the window,…
This winter, a snowstorm swept across parts of North Carolina, leaving widespread power outages, subfreezing temperatures, and dangerously icy roads in its wake. In some areas, snowfall topped 19 inches. In Cabarrus County,…
- Donor Families
Before the passing of her cousin, Ronald Curtis, honorary HonorBridge board member Rose Morales had never given much thought to organ donation. “I had no experience whatsoever with organ donation,” says Rose. “No one…
- Advocacy, Community
Working in the world of donation for years is not for the faint of heart. While there are many beautiful stories to share, the reality is that lives cannot be saved without loss. Penny Loy has served as the PR and…
Stories of Hope
Read about the impact of organ, eye, and tissue donation in our community
