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My Cousin, Curtis: A Quiet Hero
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…
- Hospital Partners
In honor of National Funeral Director and Mortician Recognition Day (March 11), HonorBridge is proud to recognize James Haire, one of our valued funeral home partners and a recipient family member. With two decades of…
- Hospital Partners
As HonorBridge celebrates its 40th anniversary in 2025, our contributions to the field of organ transplantation come into focus through the stories of those who have worked alongside us. One such figure is Dr. Stuart…
- Advocacy, Community
As HonorBridge celebrates its 40th anniversary, we’d like to take a moment to honor one of our most dedicated volunteers, Coach William Knight. A two-time kidney recipient, Coach Knight has been advocating for organ…
As HonorBridge celebrates its 40th anniversary in 2025, HonorBridge’s former President and CEO, Lloyd Jordan, shares a story filled with unexpected beginnings, people-centered accomplishments, not one (but two!) name…
- Hospital Partners
For ICU nurse Sarah Friedman, organ donation is not just a medical procedure—it’s a profound, life-changing experience. A recent graduate of nursing school, Sarah joined the team at Rex Hospital in February 2024, drawn…
- Hospital Partners
Meet Laurie McDonald, a seasoned transplant social worker celebrating her 24th anniversary at University of North Carolina (UNC). With a master’s in social work from Boston University, McDonald has dedicated her…
Stories of Hope
Read about the impact of organ, eye, and tissue donation in our community