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Film industry OneLegacy Inspires Hollywood, formerly known as Donate Life Hollywood, announces the first three board members of the revamped initiative: Danny Trejo, Carol Barbee and Freeway.
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- OneLegacy Inspires Hollywood, formerly known as Donate Life Hollywood, announces the first three board members of the revamped initiative: Danny Trejo, Carol Barbee and Freeway.
- OneLegacy Inspires Hollywood is a project of the OneLegacy Foundation, the organ procurement organization that serves seven counties throughout Southern California.
- View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240508904544/en/
OneLegacy Inspires Hollywood Announces Three Board Members Who Are Advocates for Donation and Transplantation.
- OneLegacy Inspires Hollywood will establish a full board with a total of eight members representing different aspects of the entertainment and medical industries.
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Medical device More than 200 teams and over 20 exhibitors participated in this special event, which marked the culmination of Donate Life month.
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- More than 200 teams and over 20 exhibitors participated in this special event, which marked the culmination of Donate Life month.
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Nearly 4,000 deceased donor families, transplant recipients and donation advocates gathered last Saturday, April 27 at Azusa Pacific University to celebrate the 22nd Annual OneLegacy Donate Life Run/Walk.
- Assemblymember Blanca Rubio, Azusa Mayor Robert Gonzales and Donate Life California’s CEO, Jim Martin, shared special remarks during the opening ceremony.
- All proceeds from the 22nd Annual OneLegacy Donate Life Run/Walk will benefit the OneLegacy Foundation’s public education programs, with the goal of inspiring local communities to donate life.
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Medical device “We look forward to welcoming donor families, grateful recipients, living donors and OneLegacy’s hospital and community partners to our 22nd Annual Run/Walk and Family Festival,” said Tom Mone, External Affairs Officer for OneLegacy.
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- “We look forward to welcoming donor families, grateful recipients, living donors and OneLegacy’s hospital and community partners to our 22nd Annual Run/Walk and Family Festival,” said Tom Mone, External Affairs Officer for OneLegacy.
- “The OneLegacy Donate Life Run/Walk is a special celebration of the gift of life and the power of organ, eye and tissue donation within our local communities.”
The OneLegacy Donate Life Run/Walk will include a special opening ceremony, hosted by Phillip Palmer and Gabriela Teissier.
- 2024 will be the 9th year that team Forever 22 will participate in the OneLegacy Donate Life Run/Walk.
- All proceeds from the Donate Life Run/Walk will benefit the OneLegacy Foundation, with the goal to enhance OneLegacy’s public education efforts and inspire local communities to donate life.
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Dentistry Along with his twin brother, Dr. Rafael Mendez, Dr. Robert Mendez was a worldwide pioneer in kidney transplantation and organ donation, who revolutionized the field with his expertise and dedication.
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- Along with his twin brother, Dr. Rafael Mendez, Dr. Robert Mendez was a worldwide pioneer in kidney transplantation and organ donation, who revolutionized the field with his expertise and dedication.
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From Left to Right: Dr. Rafael Mendez and Dr. Robert Mendez, organ donation and transplantation pioneers.
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Born on March 2, 1937, Dr. Robert Mendez embarked on a remarkable career that spanned over four decades.
- Dr. Robert Mendez’s impact on the world of organ transplantation, organ donation and medicine at large are immeasurable.
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Nightclub OneLegacy Inspires Hollywood partnered with Danny Trejo and Trejo Music to present SOULDIEZ, a music concert that took place at the OneLegacy’s Headquarters in Azusa with the goal of sharing the power of music with the critical message of organ donation and transplantation.
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- OneLegacy Inspires Hollywood partnered with Danny Trejo and Trejo Music to present SOULDIEZ, a music concert that took place at the OneLegacy’s Headquarters in Azusa with the goal of sharing the power of music with the critical message of organ donation and transplantation.
- The event also included testimonials from donor families, transplant recipients and living donors.
- View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240314417274/en/
OneLegacy's Surgical Team received a special shoutout from Danny Trejo during Trejo Music's Concert, SOULDIEZ, which took place at the OneLegacy Headquarters in Azusa.
- The event included a display of lowrider cars, a special meet and greet session with Danny Trejo, merchandise from Trejo’s Music Label and Danny Trejo, raffle prizes provided by OneLegacy and the OneLegacy Ambassadors, a 90’s inspired photo booth and food and drinks provided by Trejo’s Tacos.
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Communication Hundreds of local residents visited the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza this past Saturday to attend OneLegacy’s Connecting the Dots: Hip Hop & Health Community Event and Panel.
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- Hundreds of local residents visited the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza this past Saturday to attend OneLegacy’s Connecting the Dots: Hip Hop & Health Community Event and Panel.
- The event also included free haircuts, manicures, yoga and wellness sessions, COVID-19 tests, and fresh produce, followed by a health panel.
- (Photo: Business Wire)
The panel was moderated by impact Producer, Artepreneur, and HBCU graduate Maleena Lawrence and featured California Black Health Network’s Executive Director, Rhonda Smith, who shared vital information about African Americans and health.
- Snow also participated in the panel, sharing their personal experiences with healthcare and promoting health advocacy among African Americans.
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OTT The star-studded community event will feature Hip Hop legend and kidney transplant recipient, Leslie Pridgen, as well as celebrity TV and radio host, Nicole Richardson, better known as Nikki Rich and writer, comedian, and filmmaker, J.
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- The star-studded community event will feature Hip Hop legend and kidney transplant recipient, Leslie Pridgen, as well as celebrity TV and radio host, Nicole Richardson, better known as Nikki Rich and writer, comedian, and filmmaker, J.
- Sports, Lifestyle in Culture (SLiC) is an official partner of the event.
- The media brand under the SLiC umbrella, Black Hollywood Live, will cover the event, amplifying the culture and narrative of the impactful initiative on all available social and streaming platforms.
- Nicole Richardson of the Nikki Rich Show, a TV/radio host and Oprah Winfrey Network Ambassador, recently received a lifesaving kidney transplant.
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Skin Support for lifesaving organ donation and transplants continues to rise at a record-setting pace in Southern California, with the nonprofit OneLegacy announcing an 11% increase in organ donors to an all-time national record 721 donors and a 13% increase in successful organ transplants to 1,840.
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- Support for lifesaving organ donation and transplants continues to rise at a record-setting pace in Southern California, with the nonprofit OneLegacy announcing an 11% increase in organ donors to an all-time national record 721 donors and a 13% increase in successful organ transplants to 1,840.
- OneLegacy’s 2023 growth continues a 12-year trend that has seen an 84% increase in organ donors and a 48% increase in organs that surgeons have accepted for transplant.
- "Thanks to our caring and dedicated team of donation professionals and our colleagues in hospitals across the region, we were able to help a record number of donors and their families leave a lifesaving legacy in 2023,” said OneLegacy CEO Prasad Garimella.
- OneLegacy’s investment in creating the Azusa Recovery Center has had an immediate impact on the availability of organ transplantation.
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Eye The OneLegacy Donate Life Float will ride down the streets of Pasadena this coming Monday, January 1, 2024.
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- The OneLegacy Donate Life Float will ride down the streets of Pasadena this coming Monday, January 1, 2024.
- ET) and it will air on ABC, The Cowboy Channel, The Cowgirl Channel, Great American Family, KTLA, NBC, RFD-TV and Univision.
- The OneLegacy Donate Life float will be entry number 26 on the parade lineup, and it will be preceded by Na Koa Ali’I, the Hawaii All State Marching Band.
- The 2024 OneLegacy Donate Life float pays homage to the music and dance traditions of the Hopi tribe, native to the American Southwest.
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- View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231227237160/en/
The 2024 OneLegacy Donate Life float, Woven Together: The Dance of Life will honor 56 participants on the 2024 Rose Parade on New Year's Day (Graphic: Business Wire)
The 2024 Donate Life Float will feature:
34 floragraphs or floral portraits representing organ, eye and tissue donors who gave the gift of life to others
Four honorees who gave the gift of life to others as living donors will walk alongside the 2024 OneLegacy Donate Life float.
- Bios to the 2024 Donate Life float riders are available here:
34 deceased donors, whose images are being memorialized with floral portraits or floragraphs on the 2024 OneLegacy Donate Life float, will be placed on the woven baskets that surround the Hopi dancer.
- These donors gave the ultimate gift of life to save and heal lives through the power of organ, eye and tissue donation.
- As the world’s most visible campaign to inspire organ, eye and tissue donation, the OneLegacy Donate Life Rose Parade® float inspires viewers to help the over 1 million people in need of organ, eye or tissue transplants each year.
