Thank you to our sponsors: Heart of the Motor: The Wyatt Eddy Story and Network for Hope This year’s Donate Life Symposium is built around a simple but powerful idea: different paths brought us here, but the impact we make together changes lives for good. Join us on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at the UofL Shelby Campus Conference Center as supporters from across the region gather for more than a training. This will be a shared experience rooted in purpose,…

Huge thanks to Amos Gammons and Play Louisville for creating Together for Life: Pride, Purpose, and Pumps an evening of dazzling entertainment and inspiring community. It will be a fun night featuring drag performances, health services, community connection, and opportunities to learn more about the lifesaving power of donation and transplantation. Every dollar raised supports Donate Life Kentucky Trust’s work to educate Kentuckians about organ, eye, and tissue donation and provide support for donor families, transplant recipients, living donors, caregivers…

Want to volunteer, get involved, or sponsor an event to help save lives? Check out 2026 events, programs, and dates – with updates and additions throughout the year, so keep refreshing! Contact us and follow our social media for more details.

Board Member and passionate advocate, Wray Jump and her Grant County Circuit Clerk’s Office, is teaming up with the Florence Y’alls for a special Donate Life Night – and we would love for you to join us! Come out for a fun evening of baseball, community, and awareness as we celebrate the lifesaving mission of organ, eye, and tissue donation. Game Details: Florence Y’alls vs. New Jersey JackalsThursday, June 11, 2026First Pitch: 6:54 PM Location: 7950 Freedom Way, Florence, KY…

We’re just days away from Donate Life Spring Day at the Races, and we cannot wait to celebrate this unforgettable day with you at Churchill Downs. To help you feel prepared and enjoy every moment, here’s your go-to guide for Thurby, April 30. Know Before You Go What to Bring A few essentials will make your day seamless: Event Highlights Plan your day around these key moments: Getting There: Parking & Transportation Kentucky Exposition Center (KEC) 937 Phillips Ln, Louisville,…

At Donate Life Kentucky Trust, we believe the strongest education happens when people truly connect to the story. We licensed Heart of the Motor for use in Kentucky schools so students across the Commonwealth can learn about organ donation in a way that feels real, relevant, and engaging. Instead of a traditional lecture or PowerPoint, we meet students where they are through authentic storytelling that stays with them long after the bell rings. We are deeply thankful for the contributors…

National Donate Life Month (NDLM) was established in 2003 by Donate Life America and its partner organizations. Each April, communities across the country come together to raise awareness about organ, eye, and tissue donation, encourage donor registration, and honor the heroes whose generosity has saved lives. This year’s theme highlights trees as a symbol of life and connection. Just like trees grow and support one another in a forest, donation connects people in extraordinary ways. Donors, recipients, families, and caregivers…

At Donate Life Kentucky Trust, we respect your decision about registering as a donor and want to help ensure your decision is updated. Fastest Way: Update or Remove Online Do not know your ZIP code from when you first registered? This is very common. Try your current ZIP code.If that does not work, try a ZIP code from a place you lived before. Still stuck? We can help. Contact us! 4. Once you are in, you can update your address,…

A Walk Supporting Donate Life Kentucky On Sunday, October 11, 2026, we invite you to join us for Every Life Remembered – a meaningful walk honoring organ, eye, and tissue donors, celebrating transplant recipients, and supporting the families and caregivers who make this lifesaving mission possible. This is more than a walk. It is a moment to come together as a community to reflect, to honor, and to carry forward the stories that connect us all. 💙 Honoring Donor Heroes…

Let’s be honest.Talking about what happens after we die can feel… not awesome. Most people imagine the conversation starting with something dramatic like, “Okay, if something ever happens to me…” and suddenly everyone is uncomfortable, someone grabs their phone, and the subject changes. But it doesn’t have to be like that. In reality, the conversation about organ donation can be simple, quick, and even a little lighthearted. The most important thing is that your family knows your wishes. If you’ve…