Our Mission
To save, heal, and change lives through organ, eye, and tissue donation, while honoring those who gave.
Our Vision
Honor, Inspire, and Connect with our community until all in need receive the gift of donation.
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People in Need of a Life-Saving Transplant
Nearly 89,000 of those are people waiting on a life-saving kidney.
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Total Transplants
UPDATED December 2023 Source: https://www.unos.org/data
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Total Life-Saving Donors
There are an additional 5,709 living donors!
What's Happening at LifeCenter
Expanding Our Mission
Kentucky Organ Donor Affiliates and LifeCenter Organ Donor Network Sign Letter of Intent to Merge, Creating...
Reflections on the 10-Anniversary of Nick Pollino’s Life-Saving Gifts
10 years ago this month, Nick Pollino became a hero through organ and tissue donation. His mother, Debbie,...
LifeCenter presents Night of the Stars on September 16th, 2023
LifeCenter Organ Donor Network is hosting its prestigious Night of the Stars event at Cincinnati Historic...
January 2024: Renee Mahaffey Harris. Featured in 2023 Calendar.
Being a registered organ donor means you may one day save or improve someone’s life. It is truly a gift...
December: Jesiah Brock. Featured in 2023 Calendar.
When I was 18 months old, I was involved in a horrible accident that left me burned over a great area...
November: Rev. Damon Lynch Jr. Featured in 2023 Calendar.
As a longtime member of the UC Health Board, I became involved in LifeCenter as a part of my board responsibility....
October: Kenneth Parker. Featured in 2023 Calendar.
I do not wish on anyone the despair and hopelessness a person can feel who needs an organ transplant...
September: Steven Dragon. Featured in 2023 Calendar.
I received a heart transplant almost five years ago. I was a healthy 47-year-old husband and father of...
August: Kelly Gunnels-Valines. Featured in 2023 Calendar.
My brother, Reco Gunnels Sr., was an amazing advocate for others, his children, his family, his friends,...
July: Lilly Karschner. Featured in 2023 Calendar.
When I was 6 years old, I received a cornea transplant from a family who made the noble decision for...