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    • Register to be a Donor
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    • Learn About Donation
      • Learn About Donation
      • FAQ
      • Stories of Hope
    • Donor Families
      • Aftercare Program
      • Donor Remembrance
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      • Grief & Loss
      • Connect
    • About Us
      • Our Mission
      • Leadership
      • Governance
      • Our Partners
      • Contact Us
      • Contribute
      • Careers
    • Get Involved
      • CDT Events
      • Volunteer Program
      • Volunteer Spotlight
      • Request a Speaker
    • Hospital Partners
    • Donate Life Legacy Walk
    • News & Media
    • 50th Anniversary
      • Celebrating 50 Years
      • Recipient Stories
      • Donor Heroes
    • Rose Parade Album
  • Home
  • Register to be a Donor
    • Register in NY
    • Register in VT
  • Learn About Donation
    • Learn About Donation
    • FAQ
    • Stories of Hope
  • Donor Families
    • Aftercare Program
    • Donor Remembrance
    • Gift of Life Stories
    • Grief & Loss
    • Connect
  • About Us
    • Our Mission
    • Leadership
    • Governance
    • Our Partners
    • Contact Us
    • Contribute
    • Careers
  • Get Involved
    • CDT Events
    • Volunteer Program
    • Volunteer Spotlight
    • Request a Speaker
  • Hospital Partners
  • Donate Life Legacy Walk
  • News & Media
  • 50th Anniversary
    • Celebrating 50 Years
    • Recipient Stories
    • Donor Heroes
  • Rose Parade Album

Gift of life stories

Those who give the "Gift of Life" are truly heroes to many. By sharing the story of their life and donation through submitting a Gift of Life Story, families have the opportunity to honor their donor and inspire others to also say "yes" to organ and tissue donation. 

SUBMIT A GIFT OF LIFE STORY

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What happens after I submit a Gift of Life Story?

  1. Stories are reviewed by the Family Services team who will reach out to you to confirm your submission and answer any questions you may have.
  2. The Family Services team will email a release form that documents formal authorization for CDT to share your Gift of Life Story.
  3. Stories will be posted to the Gift of Life Story webpage and may also be shared on social media.


Please contact us at 518-262-5606 or familyservices@cdtny.org if you have any questions. Thank you!


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