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Donating is the most generous, beautiful and selfless gift you can give. We support donor families in navigating through the entire process.

Donald Hegman

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October 8, 1952 – February 1, 2009 Submitted by Susan Skedsvold, cousin This quilt block is dedicated to Donald Hegman, my second cousin who passed away February 1, 2009 and became my organ donor. I am so thankful to Donald’s family for thinking of me during their time of grief and who gave me this… Continue

From Heartache to Hope

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Honoring Barb’s Big Heart: A tribute to love, loss and the power of organ donation

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Randy honors his wife’s memory and lifechanging gifts at the World Snow Celebration in Stillwater, Minn.

Donor Family Workshop: Sharing Your Experiences Hearing from Recipients

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LifeSource is excited to announce another workshop opportunity for donor families! Please join us on Tuesday, December 17th from 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. CST for a virtual opportunity

Donor Family Workshop – A Day of Remembrance for Children and their Families

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Please join us at LifeSource on Saturday, October 26 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. CST for an in-person workshop: “A Day of Remembrance for Children and their Families.”

Together in remembrance: How we support donor families

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At LifeSource, it is our privilege to walk alongside donor families — providing care, support and resources at the time of donation and through our Donor Family Aftercare Program in the months and years that follow.

Meet Our Team: Nicole Vande Weerd, Family Support Coordinator

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Licensed Counselor and LifeSource Family Support Coordinator, Nicole Vande Weerd shares why caring for others is her passion and some ways to navigate grief.

Honoring an organ donor’s gift: Behind The Tin Woman and the power of organ donation

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When Joy and her husband, Michael, suddenly lost their 16-year-old son, Lewis, they made a decision that would change many lives. This is the story of how their pain turned into hope, and how they’ve used their experience to raise awareness about organ donation through theater.

Donor Family Workshop: My Loved One Was a Donor…Then What?

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