Media and Press

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Media and Press 

 

NJ Sharing Network is proud to partner with local, regional and national media to share the life-changing stories of donation and transplantation.

Media Contact

We welcome the opportunity to answer your questions, provide subject matter experts and personal testimonies from individuals touched by donation and transplantation. We can also connect you with people in your community who can share inspiring real-life stories about organ and tissue donation.

Gary Mignone
Manager, Public Relations
Cell: (551) 574-3059
gmignone@njsharingnetwork.org

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NJ Sharing Network's Circle of Life magazine features inspiring stories of hope from those whose lives have been touched by the miracle of organ and tissue donation.

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Press Releases 

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NJ Sharing Network Presents Awards to Local Residents for Outstanding Volunteer Efforts

(NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ) – NJ Sharing Network (NJSN), the non-profit organization responsible for the recovery of donated organs and tissue in the Garden State, recently presented Volunteer Recognition Awards to local residents for their outstanding efforts in supporting its lifesaving mission. The awards were presented during NJ Sharing Network’s 2024 Volunteer Appreciation Reception at its…

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Local High School Students Awarded Scholarships for Advocacy and Support of Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation

NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – Seven New Jersey high school students were awarded scholarships from the Sharing Network Foundation for their passion and dedication to raising awareness of organ and tissue donation and transplantation. The 2024 graduates were presented with their scholarship awards at NJ Sharing Network’s headquarters in New Providence. The Sharing Network Foundation’s scholarships…

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Transplant Growth Collaboration in New Jersey Drives Progress and Innovation in Organ Donation and Transplantation

Transplant Centers and Hospitals from Throughout the U.S. Came Together to Share Best Practices to Save More Lives (Red Bank, NJ) – On May 31, 2024, NJ Sharing Network hosted its first-ever Transplant Growth Collaboration meeting, bringing together C-suite and senior transplant program and hospital leaders from across the nation. The event, held at the…

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NJ Sharing Network Celebrates National Minority Donor Awareness Month by Honoring Multicultural Organ and Tissue Donors

(New Providence, NJ) – National Minority Donor Awareness Month, celebrated annually in August, honors the generosity of multicultural organ and tissue donors and their families. It also highlights the critical need for diverse communities to register as organ and tissue donors. NJ Sharing Network (NJSN), the federally designated non-profit organization focused on saving and enhancing…

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Sharing Network Foundation Contributes Over 100 Children’s Books to Support the County of Union’s Inclusive Book Program

(Elizabeth, NJ) – The Sharing Network Foundation recently made a generous contribution of more than 100 copies of the children’s book, A Gift of Life: A Story About Organ and Tissue Donation, to support the County of Union’s “Inclusive Book Program.” As part of Union County Chairwoman Kimberly Palmieri-Mouded’s 2024 “Growing Together in Union County”…