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YOU HAVE THE POWER TO SAVE LIVES. PLEDGE AND REGISTER TODAY

Follow us to learn more about organ donation and our national efforts to raise awareness about the critical need for donated organs. We are finding inspiration in unexpected places.

BECAUSE ORGAN & TISSUE DONATION MATTERS

There are over 113,000 Americans waiting for a life-saving transplant. Registering takes only a few minutes. Please encourage your family, friends and colleagues to pledge the "gift of life" by signing up at your State's donor registry. Click HERE to learn how. Californians, please visit Donate Life California.

Our Pledge Life Memoria l, "Celebrate Life...Remembrance". We are pledging to HONOR, remember and celebrate the lives of donors, transplant recipients, donation and transplant community members. Will you PLEDGE with us to do the same?

April 27,2012 - - - - 113,953 AMERICANS ARE CANDIDATES ON THE UNOS TRANSPLANT WAIT LIST

91,996 waiting for a kidney

16,098 waiting for a liver

1,269 waiting for a pancreas

2,153 waiting for a Kidney-Pancreas

3,172 waiting for a heart

1,632 waiting for a lung

52 waiting for a heart-lung

278 waiting for small bowel

One organ donor has the opportunity to save up to 8 lives

One tissue donor has the opportunity to save and -or enhance the lives of 50 or more individuals

You have the power to SAVE Lives by becoming an organ, eye and tissue donor, so what are you waiting for? To learn how to register click HERE

Thursday, January 26, 2012

USF AMA Save Lives

American Marketing Association

The Collegiate American Marketing Association seeks to be a catalyst for increasing awareness of the need for organ donation and through social media campaigns, event sponsorship, personal contacts, and other viral communications to inspire others to become registered organ donors and organ donor advocates.

Currently, the USF AMA chapter is competitng in a social media competition.

See how fast our message of Saving Lives spreads when you connect with AMASavesLives and others who support organ donation and virally share our message!

AMASavesLives will count the number of posts/comments on the AMASavesLives Facebook fan page that identify our chapter/university.

Please note that (1) only up to 2 (two) posts per individual will be counted in a single day and (2) only posts that provide either (a) a specific call to action message or (b) information about organ donation or AMASavesLives activities of your chapter will be counted.

Due to privacy settings on Facebook we cannot guarantee that postings made on your personal page/status updates that tag AMASavesLives will appear on our page and be counted. To ensure your post is counted, visit the AMASavesLives Facebook page and post your comment on our wall.

Spring Deadline (restarts at 0): January 15, 2012 to March 23, 2012 (noon) ($1,150 split between top 10 chapters; includes $175 to 1st place)

Read more: http://www.usfama.com/usf-ama-saves-lives/

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YOU HAVE THE POWER TO SAVE LIVES. PLEDGE AND REGISTER TODAY

Thursday, January 26, 2012

USF AMA Save Lives

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