Tag: NJ Sharing Network
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Hillsborough woman raises awareness of organ and tissue donation
The NJ Sharing Network Foundation’s Hearts for Emma Partner Fund has awarded a scholarship to Gabriella Giolli of Hillsborough for her passion and dedication to raising awareness of organ and tissue donation. Giolli was presented with her scholarship award at the NJ Sharing Network’s headquarters in New Providence during a private ceremony with her family…
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NJ Sharing Network marks National Donate Life Month in April
By Joseph S. Roth Spring has now brought us a renewed spirit and hope as we look forward to the months ahead when we will begin to see each other again in person for community events and activities. Throughout April, we are celebrating National Donate Life Month. This is our time to encourage family members,…
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Edison woman remembered for life of caring for others continues to do so upon death through organ donation
Karen Ann Strittmatter-Sesta of Edison will always be remembered by her loved ones for her selfless nature in putting the needs of others first. She lived her entire life in Edison, Woodbridge and Iselin. She died on Feb. 5 at age 58. “Aunt Karen’s greatest joy in life was taking care of others,” said Stacy…
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New Jerseyans show caring spirit with support for NJ Sharing Network
By Joseph S. Roth Thanks to the support of our team members, healthcare partners and dedicated volunteers, 2020 was a record-breaking year for NJ Sharing Network’s life-saving mission. New Jerseyans showed their generosity and caring spirit like never before as the number of organ donors in a single year reached an all-time high as 222…
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NJ Sharing Network awards scholarship to Woodbridge student who supports organ donation
NJ Sharing Network, the non-profit, federally designated organ procurement organization responsible for the recovery of organs and tissue in the state, has awarded scholarships to nine high school graduates for their passion and dedication to raising awareness of organ and tissue donation. Each student was individually presented with their scholarship award at the NJ Sharing Network’s…
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NJ Sharing Network awards scholarships to high school students who support organ donation
NJ Sharing Network, the non-profit, federally designated organ procurement organization responsible for the recovery of organs and tissue in the state, has awarded scholarships to nine high school graduates for their passion and dedication to raising awareness of organ and tissue donation. Applicants were measured on academic achievement, community and volunteer efforts, extracurricular activities and advocacy…
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Support organ donation through NJ Sharing Network 10th anniversary walk on May 17
NJ Sharing Network, the non-profit organization responsible for the recovery of organs and tissue for nearly 4,000 New Jersey residents awaiting lifesaving transplants, celebrates the 10th anniversary of its 5K Celebration of Life events that have been held in multiple locations in New Jersey. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, NJ Sharing Network has changed its…
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Hillsborough man to be remembered during NJ Sharing Network 10th anniversary walk
NJ Sharing Network, the non-profit organization responsible for the recovery of organs and tissue for nearly 4,000 New Jersey residents awaiting lifesaving transplants, celebrates the 10th anniversary of its 5K Celebration of Life events that have been held in multiple locations in New Jersey. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, NJ Sharing Network has changed its…
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Online activities will celebrate organ donation through NJ Sharing Network
NJ Sharing Network, the non-profit, federally designated organ procurement organization responsible for the recovery of organs and tissue in the state, will observe National Donate Life Month virtually throughout April to heed social distancing rules due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Celebrated in April each year, National Donate Life Month usually features an entire month of…