The Aspen Sports Summit was held this past weekend at the Aspen Meadows Resort and was put on by the Aspen Club. It was a great event with many knowledgeable individuals within the fields of sports, health, and fitness. Being in a room filled with experts in their fields speaking about
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Thank You Donors!
We would like to extend a HUGE thank you to everyone who has supported the Chris Klug Foundation over the 2016 year. We look forward to growing and making a difference in more people’s lives by raising awareness about the importance of organ donations. #LiveLifeGiveLife
Meet-N-Greet: Pankaj Gupta, M.D.
While we were in Cleveland, OH for the Transplant Games of America we had the opportunity to sit down with Dr. Pankaj Gupta about corneal transplants. Pankaj Gupta has been at the University Eye Institute since 2012. He specializes in cornea and refractive surgery in both adults and children. In
Chris Klug Foundation 2016 Donor Dinner
Last night the Chris Klug Foundation hosted our second annual Donor Dinner to acknowledge all of our gold, silver and bronze donors. It was a very special night and it was wonderful to get to bring everyone together to celebrate the current accomplishments and our goals for the future. We
Non-Profit Spot Light With KDNK Community Access Radio
KDNK Community Access Radio is kicking off their membership drive this year by putting the spotlight on local non-profits!! Lauren Pierce, Executive Director of the Chris Klug Foundation, had an interview this morning about the efforts of the foundation. The Chris Klug Foundation takes great pride in being an educational
Meet-n-Greet: Icky Woods
Every month, we would like you to meet someone touched by transplantation and be greeted with a way to help or become involved with their story. Video Player Believe it or not, it is Football season! Is there a better way to introduce the season and our new Meet-n-Greet program than
Transplant Games of America continue to inspire…
From June 10–15, the Donate Life Transplant Games of America (TGA), a multisport, festival style event dedicated to raising awareness about eye, tissue and organ transplant, took place in Cleveland, Ohio, with a record-breaking 6,000 attendees. Recognizing the entire transplant community, from donors to receivers to healthcare providers, the TGA’s
CKF partners with the screening of 1-800-GIVE-US-YOUR-KIDNEY
Allow me to introduce you to Harold Mintz- but first I must introduce you to his mustache. Harold’s mustache (which should have a name of its own) will be turning 40 this November. To celebrate such an occasion, Harold has been posting a picture every day with another carrier of