Gift of Life Michigan is Michigan's federally designated organ and tissue recovery program, committed to honoring life through donation. Since its incorporation in 1971, Gift of Life has been a crucial network for transplant surgeons, ensuring that kidneys reach those who need them most. With their dedicated efforts, they recover over 1,000 organs annually from nearly 400 donors, saving countless lives.

Additionally, Gift of Life retrieves bone, skin, and other tissues, significantly improving the lives of thousands of seriously injured and sick recipients. They also collaborate with Eversight to manage cornea and eye donation. To further their mission, Gift of Life maintains and expands the Michigan Organ Donor Registry in partnership with the Michigan Secretary of State and Donate Life America.

This confidential database comprises individuals who have documented their decision to become organ, eye, and tissue donors upon their demise, if deemed suitable. Gift of Life Michigan works tirelessly, functioning as a liaison between donors, hospitals, and transplant centers to ensure the success of transplantation, embodying their values of determination, compassion, and professionalism. Remember, you too can make a difference by becoming a donor through Gift of Life Michigan