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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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Press Releases
The Wave Set Celebrates 10th Anniversary of the Wohl Brothers' Lifesaving Liver Transplant with $10,000 Contribution to the Sharing Network Foundation
July 17, 2024 – In a heartfelt celebration of the 10th anniversary of their lifesaving liver transplant, co-founders of The Wave Set Cameron and Jared Wohl of Little Falls and Livingston, NJ, have announced a philanthropic contribution of $10,000 to the Sharing Network Foundation. This gift will support the newly established Joseph S. Roth Simulation…
NJ Sharing Network Names Catherine M. DeAppolonio of Scotch Plains as General Counsel and Government Affairs
(April 25, 2024 – NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ) – NJ Sharing Network, the federally designated non-profit organization focused on saving and enhancing lives through the recovery of donated organs and tissue in the Garden State, has appointed Catherine M. DeAppolonio as General Counsel and Government Affairs. DeAppolonio oversees crucial elements of the organization’s legal operations, including…
Colt Neck’s Carolyn M. Welsh Celebrates 25 Years of Saving and Enhancing Lives at NJ Sharing Network
(April 3, 2024 – NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ) – Carolyn M. Welsh, a lifelong resident of Colts Neck, NJ, was recently honored by NJ Sharing Network for her 25 years of service in advancing the organization’s lifesaving efforts in the recovery and placement of donated organs and tissue in the state. As President and CEO of…
The Sharing Network Foundation Receives $25,000 Grant from Kohl’s National Giveback Initiative to Help Save and Enhance More Lives Through Organ and Tissue Donation
(February 2, 2024 – NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ) – NJ Sharing Network, the federally designated non-profit organization responsible for saving and enhancing lives through the recovery of donated organs and tissue in the Garden State, has received a powerful boost for its lifesaving mission thanks to a generous $25,000 grant contribution from Kohl’s to the Sharing…
Piscataway High School’s Donate Life Club Earns National Recognition for Raising Awareness About Organ and Tissue Donation
(January 8, 2024 – Piscataway, NJ) – Donate Life America presented its prestigious 2023 Excellence in Youth Education Award to Piscataway High School’s (PHS) Donate life Club (DLC) for its outstanding efforts in raising awareness about the importance of saving and enhancing lives through organ and tissue donation and transplantation. The DLC student members worked…