TRUST FOR LIFE: WAITING- Lynsey’s Story Meet Lynsey, an organ donor transplant recipient. On a seemingly normal day, she had complete liver failure and needed a transplant FAST. Hear what happened and kNOwMORE. Kentucky Organ Donor Affiliates (KODA) is dedicated to saving lives through organ and tissue donation and …
CHILDREN’S PLAYHOUSE PROGRAM LOUISVILLE KY CHILDREN’S PLAYHOUSE PROGRAM – Louisville, KY The children’s playhouse program in Louisville is an organization that helps create a disabled child’s dream playhouse. These aren’t just any regular playhouses though, these playhouses help the children with their mental, physical, and social development therapies! The playhouses …
KIDS CENTER LOUISVILLE KY KIDS CENTER – Louisville, KY Many children all over the world have disabilities that create difficult challenges in their everyday lives. The Kids Center for Pediatric Therapies attempts to help these children realize and achieve their full potential. The Kids Center was founded in 1958 to …
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY HOPE LODGE LEXINGTON KY “In 1998, a Hope Lodge in Lexington was conceived by a long time volunteer and cancer survivor, Bill Robbins, after seeing other Hope Lodges in the country.” It was discovered that almost 5,000 patients came from the surrounding areas of Lexington for …
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE LEXINGTON KY The Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Bluegrass has a mission, “To create and support programs that directly improve the health and well-being of children and to strengthen families by keeping them together in times of medical need.” This nonprofit organization provides a home for …
FRIEND FOR LIFE LOUISVILLE KY Mission: To help persons recently diagnosed with cancer and their loved ones navigate the path through diagnosis, treatment and recovery by pairing them with a trained survivor of a similar experience so they can face cancer with someone who’s been there. Established in 1988, Friend for …
FACE-IT MOVEMENT KOSAIR CHARITIES Face-It Movement Kosair Charities’ mission is to protect the health and well-being of children in Kentucky and Southern Indiana by providing financial support for clinical services, research, pediatric healthcare education, and child advocacy. Problem being addressed: Kosair Charities along with 20 other children’s agencies launched a movement called …
KIDS CANCER ALLIANCE LOUISVILLE KENTUCKY The mission of Kids Cancer Alliance Louisville Kentucky is to enhance the quality of life for kids with cancer and their families through camp, recreational, and support programs. Beginning with their first oncology camp in 1981, thousands of brave and amazing kids have found a reprieve from fighting cancer …
SURGERY ON SUNDAY LEXINGTON KENTUCKY Surgery On Sunday Lexington Kentucky is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides essential outpatient surgical services for free to income-eligible individuals and families who do not have health insurance and are not eligible for federal or state assistance. Problem being Addressed Surgery on Sunday, Inc. is a …
FRONTIER NURSING UNIVERSITY HYDEN KENTUCKY Frontier Nursing University HYDEN KENTUCKY (FNU) is a private, non-profit, non-residential graduate school of nursing offering community-based, distance education programs leading to the Doctor of Nursing Practice degree, the Master of Science in Nursing Degree and/or post-master’s certificates in advanced practice nursing specialties. Their mission is …
