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These patients and families are waiting for a life-saving match right now. Sharing their story could change everything.

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Baby Oliver Cameron
UrgentCardiac Fibroma

Baby Oliver Cameron

Baby Oliver Has Cardiac Fibroma!

Baby Oliver Cameron from England faces a life-threatening heart condition. He has a cardiac fibroma in his left ventricle — a mass on the left side of his heart, larger than the heart itself. This tumor creates serious risk for dangerous he

Austin Shields
UrgentIgA Nephropathy (Berger Disease)

Austin Shields

Help Save Austin!

Austin Shields, 27, has IgA Nephropathy (Berger disease) — an autoimmune condition that causes antibody deposits in the kidneys, leading to progressive organ failure. He currently depends on dialysis, which significantly impacts his quality

Marianna Freydlin
UrgentKidney Failure (diabetes complications)

Marianna Freydlin

My Daughter Needs a Living Kidney Donor

A mother from Russia seeks a living kidney donor for her 30-year-old daughter Marianna Freydlin of Bayside, NY, who developed kidney failure from diabetes complications. Marianna is an accomplished ESL teacher at an elementary school in Eas

Mary Mills
UrgentEnd-Stage Renal Failure (PKD)

Mary Mills

Mary From GA Needs Living Kidney Donor!

Mary Mills, Operations Director at Live Oak Restaurant Group in Savannah, Georgia, was diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease 32 years ago and now faces end-stage renal failure. People can maintain healthy lives with a single kidney. Cont

Jillian Di Bernardo
UrgentHereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT)

Jillian Di Bernardo

Canadian Woman Needs Liver Donor

Jillian Di Bernardo, a Canadian woman in her twenties suffering from hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT), seeks a living liver donor. Liver donors can regenerate their organ within 6–8 weeks. Specifically seeking someone with O bloo

Eric Peluso
UrgentKidney Failure (20+ years)

Eric Peluso

Eric From NY Needs Living Kidney Donor!

Eric Peluso from West Hempstead, NY has endured over two decades of kidney failure and is seeking a living kidney donor. Both his parents passed away from similar kidney disease. Individuals can maintain a healthy life with a single kidney

Hara Kempton
UrgentPrimary Sclerosing Cholangitis

Hara Kempton

Hara Needs Living Liver Donor!

Hara Kempton, 49, a nurse from Prince Edward Island, Canada has Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis — a rare autoimmune liver disease. After 20 years of nursing in PEI, her condition has deteriorated significantly. The liver is an amazing organ

Kyle Froelich
UrgentFailing Kidney Transplant

Kyle Froelich

Help Love Survive

Kyle Froelich, 28, from Indiana, requires a kidney transplant after his previously donated organ is failing. His wife Chelsea donated one of her kidneys to him in 2013 when they were strangers — a transplant success story that led to their

Abel Bromberg
UrgentBiliary Atresia (liver disease)

Abel Bromberg

Baby Only Has 2 Months to Live Unless

Abel Bromberg, 4 months old from Indianapolis, has Biliary Atresia — a rare liver disease. He requires a living liver donor to survive; without one, doctors estimate he has approximately two months to live. The liver is the only organ in th

Amrit Paul
UrgentKidney Failure

Amrit Paul

Amrit From England Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

Amrit Paul, 24, university student in England. One kidney has already failed, and the other is barely holding on. He requires nine hours of nightly dialysis to survive. South Asian background — many within his community face significantly l

Rick Mendoza
UrgentPolycystic Kidney Disease (10% function)

Rick Mendoza

Rick From Colorado Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

Rick Mendoza of Colorado has kidney function at merely 10% and requires dialysis three times weekly. He has Polycystic Kidney Disease and previously received a transplant from his sister-in-law that lasted nearly 11 years. The deceased-dono

Takara "TK" Norman
UrgentEnd-Stage Kidney Failure

Takara "TK" Norman

Takara From Virginia Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

Takara "TK" Norman, 38, of Virginia, has end-stage kidney failure and is on the national transplant list. She works at ValleyStar and has a severely compromised immune system. Contact: UVA 800-543-8814 (mention "Takara Norman" as intended r

Lexi Christ
UrgentPolycystic Kidney Disease (function 17%)

Lexi Christ

Lexi From WI Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

Lexi Christ, 30-year-old single mother from Lake Mills, Wisconsin, has polycystic kidney disease with kidney function at 17%. She also has Usher Syndrome affecting her hearing and vision. She has two deaf daughters who depend on her. A digi

Maryann Davis
UrgentStage 5 Kidney Failure (Nephrotic Syndrome)

Maryann Davis

Maryann Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

Maryann Davis, 24, from Houston County, Georgia (DOB 04/16/2001), has stage 5 kidney failure. Diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome at age 10. Without a transplant, her time is running out. Blood type O or A needed. Community fundraiser "Scream

Marc Perez
UrgentIgA Nephropathy (10% function)

Marc Perez

Marc From NY Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

Marc Perez, 40-year-old account executive from Queens NY, has IgA Nephropathy with kidney function at 10%. He undergoes 15 hours of weekly dialysis with nausea, headaches, and fatigue. Formerly practiced Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. No family membe

Dr. Sal Pascarella
UrgentStage 5 Kidney Disease

Dr. Sal Pascarella

Sal From CT Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

Dr. Sal Pascarella, 76, of Danbury CT, spent over 50 years in education, serving 15 years as Superintendent of Danbury Public Schools. He now faces Stage 5 kidney disease and urgently needs a living kidney donor. "A living donor kidney tran

Joanna Collins
UrgentStage 4 Kidney Failure (Alport Syndrome, function 12%)

Joanna Collins

Joanna From Florida Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

Joanna Collins, 49, from Pinellas County, Florida, requires a living kidney donor due to Alport syndrome — a rare genetic kidney disease. Kidney function declined to 12% (typical 80% for her age). Over 40 family members and friends tested w

Cheryl Doyle
UrgentFailing Kidney Transplant

Cheryl Doyle

Cheryl From IL Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

Cheryl Doyle from Illinois is seeking a living kidney donor after her transplanted kidney began failing in January 2024 following CMV infections and COVID-19 complications. She received her initial kidney and pancreas transplant nine years

Sharon
UrgentStage 5 Chronic Kidney Disease

Sharon

Sharon From RI Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

Sharon, a former Sister of Mercy, first-grade teacher, and clinical social worker from Rhode Island, was diagnosed with stage 5 chronic kidney disease likely caused by long-term prescription medication. Function below 20% — preemptive trans

Kellie Terry
UrgentKidney Disease (HTN-induced)

Kellie Terry

Kellie From IN Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

Kellie Terry from Indianapolis IN has been on the national kidney transplant waiting list since 2022. Hypertension led to her kidney disease diagnosis in 2021. She initially managed her condition through peritoneal dialysis while maintainin

Leah
UrgentFailed Transplant (Type 1 Diabetes)

Leah

Leah From Ohio Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

Leah from Ohio was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes young and received a kidney transplant in 2019, which failed in 2021. She has been on dialysis since January 2022. She has converted her vehicle into an awareness campaign and established a

Haley Halford
UrgentStage 5 Chronic Kidney Disease (3% function)

Haley Halford

Haley From NC Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

Haley Halford, 37, of Wilmington NC, has Stage 5 Chronic Kidney Disease. Diagnosed at age 33 following chronic migraines, she underwent tests and a biopsy in April 2021 that confirmed end-stage kidney failure. Kidneys currently function at

Christopher Weinle
UrgentStage 4 Kidney Disease

Christopher Weinle

Christopher Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

Christopher Weinle, 46, from Utah has stage 4 kidney disease and only one kidney. Seeks O+ blood type donor, ages 18–73, in good health. "Share your spare with Christopher. If you donate, the recipient''s insurance will cover the surgery an

Rachel
UrgentNeeds Bone Marrow Match

Rachel

10-Year-Old Rachel Needs a Bone Marrow Match!

Medical plea for bone marrow donors for a 10-year-old girl named Rachel. The organization directs potential donors to register through BeTheMatch.org. IF YOU CAN''T MAKE IT TO A DRIVE, PLEASE GO TO BETHEMATCH.ORG.

A'Rihanna Ames
UrgentStage 4 Chronic Kidney Disease (born premature)

A'Rihanna Ames

5 Year Old Needs a Kidney!

A''Rihanna Ames from Mississippi, born premature with underdeveloped kidneys, has Stage 4 chronic kidney disease. Requires a living kidney donor with O+ blood type, ages 18–73. Despite her condition limiting daily activities, she remains ho

Samantha Smith
UrgentEhlers-Danlos Syndrome

Samantha Smith

Samantha Has Ehlers Danlos Syndrome

Samantha Smith, 30, single mother of two from the UK, requires medical intervention for Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome — a genetic disorder affecting connective tissue. "EDS is a genetic condition that means the ''glue'' that holds the body togethe

Christy Millar
UrgentKidney Failure (recurrent)

Christy Millar

Christy From the UK Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

Christy Millar, 40, from Upton UK, experienced complete kidney failure following a burst appendix in 2006 that caused sepsis. After a failed transplant from her husband and five more years on dialysis, she received a second transplant provi

Rachael Hanna
UrgentEnd-Stage Renal Disease

Rachael Hanna

Rachael Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

Rachael Hanna, single mother of four children from Mishawaka IN, is fighting end-stage renal disease. She requires nine hours of dialysis every night. Condition developed after her last pregnancy. Needs blood type A or O. Transplant surgery

Katie Brown
UrgentAlport Syndrome (failing transplant)

Katie Brown

Katie Brown Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

Katie Brown has Alport syndrome, diagnosed at age 5, causing hearing loss and chronic kidney damage. She received a kidney transplant in 2023 after reaching 4% kidney function on dialysis in 2021. The transplant initially restored her healt

Brie Morgan Bauer
UrgentKidney Failure (post-streptococcal toxic shock)

Brie Morgan Bauer

Brie Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

Brie Morgan Bauer, 37 (DOB 02/06/1989), Overland Park KS. Survived streptococcal toxic shock syndrome in February 2024 while pregnant, resulting in quad amputation and multi-organ failure. Now on 16 hours of dialysis each week. O-negative.

Tim Andrews
UrgentKidney Failure (xenotransplant recipient)

Tim Andrews

Pioneer Pig Transplant Recipient Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

67-year-old Tim Andrews from New Hampshire was the 4th American to receive a gene-edited pig kidney. The organ functioned for a record 271 days before being removed October 23, 2025 due to declining performance. He now resumes dialysis whil

Willey Quinney
UrgentEnd-Stage Kidney Failure

Willey Quinney

Colorado Man Needs Living Kidney Donor!

Willey Quinney, a Colorado mountain community resident, faces end-stage kidney failure and urgently needs a living kidney donor. A living donor wouldn''t just save him — it could restore his life: less waiting, faster recovery, better outco

Lauren Shields
UrgentFailing Second Kidney Transplant

Lauren Shields

25-Year-Old Lauren From NY Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

Lauren Shields, 25, kidney advocacy advocate from New York, urgently needs a living kidney donor. Her second transplant from her mother is failing, with kidney function at approximately 14%. Lauren is the namesake of New York''s "Lauren''s

Joseph Beverly
UrgentKidney Failure

Joseph Beverly

Joseph Beverly From MD Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

Joseph Beverly, a St. Mary''s County, Maryland resident, urgently needs kidney transplant assistance. Living donors can participate through a Paired Exchange Program — you don''t have to be a perfect match. Donors receive full medical suppo

Gabby Porter
UrgentEnd-Stage Kidney Failure (Berger's Disease)

Gabby Porter

Gabby From MI Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

26-year-old Gabby Porter from Rochester Hills, Michigan has end-stage kidney failure caused by Berger''s disease. Dialysis no longer offers quality of life. Contact: gabbyporter15@gmail.com; Henry Ford Transplant Program 1-800-HENRYF, livin

Mark Cullison
UrgentEnd-Stage Renal Failure

Mark Cullison

Mark From Maryland Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

Mark Cullison, longtime resident of Great Mills, Maryland, faces end-stage renal failure following his kidney disease diagnosis in April 2023. He undergoes four-hour dialysis sessions three times a week. Blood type O+. Paired-kidney exchang

Claire J. Stannard
UrgentBorn Without Functioning Kidneys

Claire J. Stannard

18-Month Old From NE Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

Claire Stannard, 18 months old (DOB 04/29/2024), has lived her entire life connected to a dialysis machine because she was born without functioning kidneys. On nightly dialysis up to 11 hours daily since 2 weeks old. Despite incredible chal

Anne-Marie Theriot
UrgentRare Kidney Disease

Anne-Marie Theriot

New Orleans Teenager Needs Living Kidney Donor!

A New Orleans teenager battling an extremely rare kidney disease urgently needs a living kidney donor. Within days of posting her story online, over 1,000 people stepped forward to help. The search for the right match continues. Contact: Na

Teressa Scott
UrgentEnd-Stage Kidney Disease

Teressa Scott

Texas Woman Needs Living Kidney Donor!

57-year-old Teressa Scott from Belton, Texas has been on dialysis for 4 years and is on the kidney transplant waiting list. A living donor could dramatically improve and extend her life. Contact: National Kidney Registry 1-800-803-8896, kid

Nick Mangold
UrgentEnd-Stage Kidney Disease (genetic)

Nick Mangold

Former Football Star Needs Living Kidney Donor!

🏈 NFL Legend Nick Mangold Needs a Kidney — Fans Rally to Save Their Hero! Nicholas "Nick" Mangold, 40, former New York Jets center and Ohio State Buckeyes player, has end-stage kidney disease (genetic, identified 2006) and is currently on

Dwight Hesman
UrgentKidney Failure (3 years)

Dwight Hesman

Dwight Hesman Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

Dwight Hesman of Tecumseh, Ontario has been battling kidney failure for three years and has taken an extraordinary step: he''s plastered his phone number on vehicles and signs across town in a desperate hope of finding a donor. Standard wai

Charlotte Bass (60) & Matt Garcia (36)
UrgentEnd-Stage Kidney Failure

Charlotte Bass (60) & Matt Garcia (36)

Double Tragedy — Mother and Son-in-Law From CA Need a Living Kidney Donor!

Charlotte Bass (60) and her son-in-law Matt Garcia (36) from Lemoore, California both face end-stage kidney failure. Both require blood type O donors. Charlotte has polycystic kidney disease (diagnosed 2025). Matt was diagnosed in 2024 from

Chuck McRaney
UrgentNonalcoholic Liver Cirrhosis

Chuck McRaney

Chuck McRaney From MI Needs a Living Liver Donor!

Chuck McRaney, 44, clinical social worker from Lamar County, Mississippi, awaits a life-saving liver transplant. After a career spent helping others, he now needs help himself. Contact: National Kidney Registry; UNOS unos.org/donation/livin

Dave Eiffert
UrgentKidney Failure

Dave Eiffert

Dave Eiffert Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

Dave Eiffert, a social worker from Snoqualmie, Washington, is on dialysis and the transplant waiting list at University of Washington. A living donor could help Dave much sooner. You do not need to be related to donate, and all medical cost

Anonymous Mother of Two
UrgentLiver Failure

Anonymous Mother of Two

Mom of Two Needs a Living Liver Donor!

A mother of two requires a partial liver donation from a blood type O donor. The liver regenerates after partial donation. Rabbi Ephraim Simon, who previously donated both a kidney and part of his liver, states: "There is no greater feeling

Emily DeVito
UrgentPolycystic Kidney Disease

Emily DeVito

Emily From NY Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

Emily DeVito, 33, mother of 4½-year-old twins, wife, and public servant from Albany, New York, faces kidney failure caused by hereditary polycystic kidney disease (PKD). She will need to begin hemodialysis within the next 1–2 months. Transp

Joanna "Jo" Collins
UrgentStage 4 Kidney Failure (Alport Syndrome)

Joanna "Jo" Collins

Jo Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

🚨 Life on the Edge: Nashville Mom''s Kidneys Failing — Can You Be #Kidney4Jo? Jo Collins, a 49-year-old mother, faces stage 4 kidney failure caused by Alport Syndrome. Doctors warn she''s nearing dialysis if a transplant isn''t found soon

Rema Tanner
UrgentStage 4 Chronic Kidney Disease

Rema Tanner

Rena From TN Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

Rema Tanner of Nashville, TN (DOB 6/13/1977) has Stage 4 CKD — one kidney at complete failure, the other severely compromised. Diagnosed July 2024. Has undergone eight surgeries and lost 35 pounds. Eligible donors have blood type A or O. Co

Kathie Boyette
UrgentFailed Prior Kidney Transplant

Kathie Boyette

Kathie From WI Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

Kathie Boyette of Neenah, Wisconsin urgently needs a living kidney transplant after her first donated kidney — from her husband Derrick — failed after six years. "Because without it, I''ll die," she states plainly. Over 100,000 Americans aw

Bill Dello
UrgentSevere Kidney Disease

Bill Dello

NJ Man Needs Living Kidney Donor!

🚨 RAISING GRANDKIDS WHILE FIGHTING FOR HIS LIFE: NJ Man''s Urgent Plea for a Kidney Donor 💔🩺 A powerful and emotional story is emerging from Berkeley Township, New Jersey. Bill Dello is not just fighting kidney failure — he''s also rais

Mark Williams
UrgentSevere Kidney Disease

Mark Williams

Man Turns His Vehicle Into Plea for Survival!

🚨 "I NEED A KIDNEY": Man Turns His Vehicle Into a Moving Plea for Survival 💔🩺 Mark Williams, battling severe kidney disease, has spent nearly three years on a transplant waiting list. Facing continued uncertainty about receiving a donor

Theo Scott
UrgentSevere Kidney Disease (pediatric)

Theo Scott

10 Year Old From WI Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

🚨 A 10-Year-Old Boy Is Running Out of Time: Wisconsin Family''s Urgent Plea for a Living Kidney Donor 💔🩺 10-year-old Theo Scott should be worrying about school, friends, and childhood adventures. Instead, he is fighting a life-threateni

Chris Regan
UrgentEnd-Stage Kidney Failure

Chris Regan

Arizona Man Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

🚨 3 Years Waiting, Time Running Out: Arizona Man''s Desperate Plea for a Life-Saving Kidney 💔🩺 Chris Regan has been fighting a silent, exhausting battle for years. Today, he is still waiting for the one thing that could save his life: a

Thaddeus Giansanti
UrgentLifelong Kidney Disease (single remaining kidney failing)

Thaddeus Giansanti

Teen From NJ Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

🚨 TIME IS RUNNING OUT: Teen''s Life Hangs in Balance as Family Makes Urgent Plea for Kidney Donor 💔🩺 13-year-old Thaddeus Giansanti, a bright, athletic eighth-grader, has spent his entire life battling kidney disease. Now, his last rema

Max Pendlum
UrgentSevere Kidney Disease (teen)

Max Pendlum

Max From Indiana Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

🚨 Indiana Family''s Emotional Plea for a Kidney Donor for Max 💔🩺 A heartbreaking and urgent story is unfolding in Fishers, Indiana, where a teenager''s life has become a race against time. Max Pendlum, a young Indiana teen with a bright

Josh Hout
UrgentStage 5 Kidney Failure (both kidneys removed due to cancer)

Josh Hout

Montana Man Needs Living Kidney Donor!

🚨 NO KIDNEYS. NO TIME. Montana Man''s Fight for Life Sparks Urgent Plea for a Living Donor 💔🩺 Josh Hout, a hardworking outdoorsman from Shelby, Montana, is now fighting for his life after losing BOTH kidneys to cancer. Today, he survive

Bradley Walker
UrgentPolycystic Kidney Disease

Bradley Walker

Bluegrass Star Bradley Walker Needs a Living Kidney Donor

🚨 SAVE ONE ALERT 🚨 For years, Bradley Walker has inspired audiences around the world with his powerful bluegrass, country, and gospel music. Born with muscular dystrophy, Bradley now also battles Polycystic Kidney Disease and is currentl

James Castro
UrgentChronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes

James Castro

Virginia Man Needs a Living Kidney Donor!

🚨 WAITING FOR A CALL THAT MAY NEVER COME: Virginia Beach Man''s Emotional Plea for a Life-Saving Kidney 💔🩺 James Castro is fighting a relentless battle against chronic kidney disease and diabetes. Every day, he waits for one life-changi