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Two Military Hearts, One Kidney

On Veteran's Day, we share the story of Steve, retired Army Col, and his Carleene, his wife, and lifelong supporter. When Steve needed a kidney Carleene was right by his side, and when the time came she was able to donate her kidney to him. Now, they are both healthy and their joy in life is to work with military families like theirs to make them strong through faith.

Donate Life NC Intern Pays it Forward

NC State College student and liver transplant recipient Emily Newton pays it forward with the Big Fig Pig Ride, a fundraiser to benefit Donate Life NC. Emily, an intern with Donate Life NC, has organized a Bike Ride and Pig Pickin' to benefit Donate Life!

Don’t Let Perfect Be the Enemy of the Good

Air Force veteran, Kevin Slinkman, shares his experience as a heart recipient and the significance of joining Donate Life North Carolina's Big Fig Pig Ride this October.

A Second Chance to Give Life...

Asheville residents Julie Wallace and her son Jacob grow even closer when his first donated kidney fails and

Honoring the Gift of Life

Wilmington resident Dennis Meyers received a life-saving liver transplant 12 years ago and continues to honor his "gift of life" and a second chance to live, by working hard to promote organ donation.