LifeLINES | Spring 2023

Table of contents

Get to know President & CEO Dorrie Dils

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Workplace partnerships are crucial

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Check Your Heart campaign

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STAFF SPOTLIGHT Nick Olden

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Michigan donors help with brain research 10

COVER STORY: Organ donor saves high school athlete 20

Donation facts

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Placenta donation

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Historic gift funds student education

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Legislation in the works

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Donation champion award winners

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Organ and tissue records in 2022

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Out in the community

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VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT Aarolyn McCullough

TRANSPLANT THROWBACK Carol Cerny

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LifeLINES editorial team

Patrick Wells-O’Brien VP of Communications and External Relations

Racha Kardahji Director of Marketing and Communications

Susan Rink Chief of Philanthropy and Foundation Programs

Kristine Wise Graphic Designer

Dorrie Dils President and CEO

Jennifer Tislerics Digital Communications Specialist

Yolanda Holmes Administrative Coordinator

LifeLINES | 2023 On the cover: ® Photo by Rod Sanford

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