Now that you have learned all about donation, here's what you need to do to give the gift of of life.
1. Know the facts
2. Tell your family your wishes to be a donor
3. Sign a donor card or driver's license
About sixteen people in the US die each day waiting for a transplant. Luckily, one donor can help more than fifty people and save up to nine lives. That is why it is so important to become educated and tell your family your wishes. You can also print out a donor card and keep it handy at all times. But remember... if your wish is to become an organ donor, the green ribbon symbolizes life, support, and donor awareness!
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