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#127 Donating A Kidney – John Taylor and David Jones
David Reid and Christian Meyer are joined by John Taylor, an organ donor and David Jones, a recipient of organ donation. The two were matched with their transplants through Dove Transplant, an organization that matched living kidney donations for veterans.

Virtua Hospital
Virtua Hospital NJ veteran meets his kidney donor for first time since life-saving gift in 2023

Hayley Slaughter – An Unselfish Donation for a U.S. Veteran
Hayley Slaughter is a DOVE kidney donor who lives in Mountain Home. Under the word DOVE, her sweatshirt reads, “Living Kidney Donations for Veterans.” Having now herself donated a kidney, Slaughter helps mentor other potential donors for the program.

Costco Connection: Service, honor, and respect
Based in Montana, WQW meets the needs of severely wounded, post-9/11 combat veterans through the respite
of nature. The nonprofit was founded in 2007 and Gilman took the helm in 2020, following a 26-year military career.

Bemidji Teacher Donation
Bemidji teacher MacKenzie Burnham recently donated a kidney through Donor Outreach for Veterans, which indirectly saved local veteran Mike Boyd’s life and forged a bond between their families.

One for the Corps
Eric Koluch hadn’t seen Dathan O’Dell in eight years.
Yet when a curious Facebook post from O’Dell popped up in Koluch’s social media feed in late May 2023, Koluch did not hesitate to respond.
His friend and fellow Marine faced kidney failure and needed a donated kidney.