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Children's Organ Transplant Association (COTA)
An organization that works to make life-saving organ transplants accessible to all. COTA works with individuals of all ages to arrange the necessary funding for transplant expenses.
Link to  www.cota.org

Coalition on Donation
The Coalition on Donation is a non-profit alliance of major professional, patient, health, science, transplant and volunteer organizations. Its purpose is to increase public awareness of organ and tissue donation, correct misconceptions about donation, and increase willingness to donate.
Link to www.shareyourlife.org

Donate Life South Carolina
Donate Life South Carolina is a non-profit educational and charitable organization dedicated to promoting organ and tissue donation throughout South Carolina.  Donate Life also assesses and assists with the needs of transplant recipients in South Carolina.
Link to www.donatelifesc.org

LabCorp
Laboratory Corporation of America® Holdings is a clinical laboratory that operates a nationwide network of 35 primary testing locations, and more than 1,300 patient service centers.  From their Web site you can read more about the company, pay your bill online, locate a patient service center near you, view company information and a directory of services.
Link to www.labcorp.com 

LifeNet
LifeNet's mission is to improve the quality of human life through the provision of organs and tissues for transplantation and to serve the community by providing educational and support services, which enhance the donation process.
Link to www.lifenet.org

LifePoint, Inc.
Certified by the federal government, LifePoint is the designated Organ Procurement Organization (OPO) for organ recovery services in South Carolina, excepting Aiken and Edgefield counties. LifePoint actively provides organ, tissue and ocular donor services to 62 hospitals throughout the state.
Link to www.lifepoint-sc.org

National Foundation for Transplants
This national, non-profit organization offers a program of healthcare and financial support services and patient advocacy for transplant candidates, recipients, and their families.
Link to www.transplants.org

National Transplant Assistance Fund
National Transplant Assistance Fund (NTAF) is a not-for-profit resource whose mission is to help raise funds for transplant and catastrophic injury patients by providing compassionate support, education and expertise to them, their families and communities.
Link to www.transplantfund.org

The Nicholas Green Foundation
Nicholas Green was a seven-year-old boy from California who was killed by highway robbers in 1994 while vacationing in Italy with his family. His parents agreed to donate his organs and corneas, which went to seven Italians waiting for transplants.The Nicholas Green Foundation, set up by the Green family, is a non-profit organization dedicated to furthering the cause of organ and tissue donation around the world.
Link to www.nicholasgreen.org

Organ Donation
This is the official U.S. Government Web site for organ and tissue donation and transplantation.  From this site you can download donor cards, learn common myths and facts about organ and tissue donation, view upcoming national events, read frequently asked questions, and much more.
www.organdonor.gov

Quest Diagnostics
Quest Diagnostics offers a variety of diagnostic laboratory testing services.  From this Web site, you can review FAQs, find a Patient Service Center, review insurance information, pay a bill, and offer customer feedback.
Link to www.questdiagnostics.com

Transplant Recipients International Organization, Inc. (TRIO)
TRIO is an independent, non-profit organization committed to improving the quality of life of transplant recipients, candidates, family members, and donor families. TRIO brings support, awareness, education, and advocacy to those involved with organ transplants.
Link to  www.trioweb.org

TransWeb
TransWeb is a non-profit educational project that provides extensive information on a wide range of topics. Test your knowledge of organ transplantation by taking the quiz!
Link to www.transweb.org

United Network of  Organ Sharing (UNOS)  
A private, non-profit membership organization that administers the national Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) and the US Scientific Registry under contracts with the US Department of Health and Human Services.
Link to www.unos.org

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