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Honoring Sienna Dixon-Newman’s Legacy at the Donate Life Family Fun Run
Sierr’a’s favorite picture with her daughter Sienna. Sienna Dixon-Newman was born in January 2008. After having several debilitating asthma attacks, she was diagnosed with severe asthma at nine months old. Tragically, in 2015, at only seven years old, Sienna passed away from an asthma attack. Because her parents made the selfless decision for Sienna to be a tissue donor, Sienna saved and healed more than 75 lives. Her donations included her heart valves, corneas to restore s
Sep 254 min read


Capturing Xan Korman’s Legacy Through the Eyes of Others
Xan at Butler University's basketball courts, ready to photograph the sport he loved most. Alexander “Xan” Korman was raised in Bethesda, Maryland, by two loving parents, Carolyn and Steve Korman. Xan was their only son and from a young age, he had a strong interest in sports and photography. He loved basketball and giving back to others. After attending Walter Johnson High Schoo l in Bethesda, Xan continued his education at Butler University in Indianapolis. Tragically, in 2
Aug 223 min read


Charles Jenkinson’s Legacy Lives on Through Organ Donation
Read Charles' story, a donor hero who saved many lives including his mother's former classmate by chance.
Jul 95 min read


Daughter’s Organ Donation Inspires Mom to do the Same, 24 Years Later
“Learn more, be nice to everybody, make more friends.” These were the words 12-year-old Kimberly Adams jotted down in her notebook at the...
Oct 18, 20243 min read


Former Pool Rivals Become Kidney Buddies for Life
James Harris and Russ Redhead went from rivals to close friends after a pool playoff match that went awry and a chance meeting.
Apr 10, 20244 min read


Last year, I lost my daughter. This holiday season, I’m grateful for the gifts she gave.
By Deanna Pratt On a stormy night in July 2022, my daughter died after a car accident. Catherine was the light of my life and the life of...
Dec 12, 20233 min read


Two Mothers, One Unbreakable Bond
Watch One Mother Meet the Woman Who Received Her Son’s Heart Tim Blake of Catonsville, MD. The Blake family says, "We now refer to him as...
May 12, 20234 min read
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