Celebrating another ‘super’ inspiring Hero Hustle 5K
On November 3, Main Street in Maumee was flooded with donor families, transplant recipients, living donors and supporters, as everyone gathered ...
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Team Ohio’s Transplant Games journey
The 2018 Donate Life Transplant Games of America (TGA) in Salt Lake City, Utah was an event for the record books — literally! A new Guinness W...
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Be in the know with Team OH-IO
It’s hard to believe there are less than 80 days until the Donate Life Transplant Games of America! The biennial Transplant Games are an Olymp...
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Strides 4 Life 5K celebrates donation
Runners and walkers kicked off Donate Life Month at Eastwood MetroPark in Dayton on April 7 for the Strides 4 Life 5K. The awareness event was h...
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Harvey J. Steele’s legacy shines bright
Harvey’s Lifeline, a special event celebrating the life and legacy of longtime LCO volunteer Harvey J. Steele, was held in January at WTOL. Du...
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Hero Hustle 5K inspires community to Donate Life
On November 4, 5K and Family Fun runners and walkers, Kids’ Run runners, K9 heroes and supporters packed Main Street in Maumee. Among the mass...
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From “waiting” to “grateful”
Life Connection of Ohio volunteer Pat McEntee received a life-saving heart transplant on August 13. Just one week later, he wowed medical staff ...
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Hyway Trucking Company goes the extra mile
Life Connection of Ohio and Hyway Trucking Company entered into a partnership over a decade ago, resulting in the life-saving message of organ d...
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Donor family meets loved one’s kidney recipient
The power of organ donation was showcased at last month’s Donate Life Sit-in at Cox Media Group in Dayton as a donor family met their loved on...
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Making Strides 4 Life
No foolin’ — April 1 was our second annual Strides 4 Life 5K! Runners and walkers kicked off Donate Life Month by gathering on a chilly Satu...
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We are Rockets for Life!
Our life-saving mission took over Savage Arena at the February 24 University of Toledo men’s basketball game for the first Rockets for Lif...
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A record-breaking, life-saving year
There were more lives saved through organ donation in 2016 than ever before! In the United States, 33,606 organ transplants were performed in 2...
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Hero Hustle 5K – third time’s a charm
Kids’ run runners, K9 heroes, 5K runners and walkers, family fun loopers and supporters packed Main Street at The Shops at Fallen Timbers...
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Organ donation isn’t spooky
The scariest thing this Halloween season isn’t ghosts, goblins, gore, or – contrary to what you might see on some medical drama TV shows –...
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Volunteer Appreciation Event – a big win
It was an All-Star Party to remember at the Dayton-area Volunteer Appreciation Event at the Irish Club! Approximately 50 people – donor f...
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Volunteer Appreciation Event – a jolly good time
It was a Christmas in July to remember at the Toledo-area Volunteer Appreciation Event at the Maumee Indoor Theater! Approximately 120 people &#...
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Harvey J. Steele earns national award for life-saving efforts
The United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) recently presented Life Connection of Ohio (LCO) volunteer Harvey J. Steele with the 2016 National D...
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Strides 4 Life 5K – stomping out the waiting list
Island MetroPark was full of runners and walkers who gathered to stomp out the waiting list one stride at a time on April 2 at the first annual ...
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Hero Hustle 5K – a ‘super’ success
Main Street at The Shops at Fallen Timbers was packed on November 7 for the second annual Hero Hustle 5K. The mission of the Hero Hustle, which...
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Our gift to you
Santa Claus told us what you really wanted for the holidays, and we listened. Welcome to our brand new website! Kick back, sip on some hot choco...
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