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Donor Search Success Stories

Looking for inspiration or motivation in your donor search? Read these success stories. They did it, and you can too!

Organ donor becomes best friends with stranger who received her kidney: ‘most amazing journey’

March 3, 2020March 27, 2025Yahoo Movies

For best friends Breanna Sipple and Erin Francis, their bond began with a life-saving gesture made when they were only strangers.

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Hockey fan gets life-saving kidney transplant after homemade sign at NHL game goes viral

November 21, 2018June 26, 2024Yahoo Movies

A 31-year-old who desperately needed a life-saving organ transplant took her search to the cheering section at a hockey game earlier this year. Now, months later, she’s thriving with her new kidney.

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New Jersey Dad Gets Kidney from Stranger After Wife’s Facebook Plea: ‘I Feel Like a New Person’

August 2, 2018June 26, 2024Yahoo Movies

Bill English, of Bellmawr, New Jersey, has a new lease on life after a stranger saw his wife’s desperate Facebook plea for a kidney donor and stepped up to help the ailing father of two.

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