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May Events

5 Mon. Donor Registration Station
Lake Forest Hospital
Lake Forest – Volunteer needed!
Community members and employees will have an opportunity to register their decision to become an organ/tissue donor at our registration table from 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. To volunteer, contact Joslyn Osten at josten@giftofhope.org or 630/758-2743.

6 Tue. Volunteer Speaker
Harper College
Palatine – Speaker needed!
Interested in sharing your personal story with donation or transplantation? Join a DLI staff member from 8:00 a.m. and again at 10:50 a.m. at Harper College . To volunteer, contact Nicole Sisen at nsisen@giftofhope.org or 630/758-2740.

7 Wed. Donor Registration Station
Jewish Federation Health Fair
Northbrook – Volunteer needed!
Community members and employees will have an opportunity to register their decision to become an organ/tissue donor at our registration table from 11:00 a.m – 2:00 p.m. To volunteer, contact Joslyn Osten at josten@giftofhope.org or 630/758-2743.

8 Thur. Donor Registration Station
Women’s Health Fair – Casa Central
Chicago – Volunteers needed!
Community members and employees at the Women’s Health Fair will have an opportunity to register their decision to becoming an organ/tissue donor at our registration table from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. or 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. To volunteer, contact Nicole Sisen at nsisen@giftofhope.org or 630/758-2740.  

8 Thur. Volunteer Speaker
Nursing Education
Advocate Trinity – Speaker needed!
Interested in sharing your personal story with donation or transplantation? Join a Gift of Hope staff member from TIME. To volunteer, contact Nicole Sisen at nsisen@giftofhope.org or 630/758-2740.

9 Fri. High School Program
Plano High School
Plano – Speaker needed!
If you are interested in sharing your story and joining Donate Life staff in the new High School Program from 1:15 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. Please contact mary Schlereth with the National Kidney Foundation of Illinois at 312/321-1500 or mschlereth@nkfi.org

10 Sat. Volunteer Speaker
Trinity Oaks Senior Housing
Chicago– Speaker needed!
Interested in sharing your personal story with donation or transplantation? Join a DLI staff member from 11:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. speaking to a group of seniors and staff. To volunteer, contact Nicole Sisen at nsisen@giftofhope.org or 630/758-2740.

10 Sat. Donor Registration Station
Walter Brothers Harley Davidson Ride for the Cure
Peoria– Volunteers needed!
Community members and participants at the Ride for the Cure will have an opportunity to register their decision to become an organ/tissue donor at our registration table from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. or 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. To volunteer, contact Nicole Sisen at nsisen@giftofhope.org or 630/758-2740.

10 Sat. Donor Registration Station
Pana Hospital Cafeteria
Pana – Volunteers needed!
Community members and employees at Pana Hospital will have an opportunity to register their decision to become an organ/tissue donor at our registration table from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. or 11:00 – 1:00 p.m. To volunteer, contact Nicole Sisen at nsisen@giftofhope.org or 630/758-2740.

13 Tue. Workplace
East Bank Club Health Fair
Chicago– Volunteers needed!
Employees have an opportunity to register their decision to become an organ/tissue donor at the annual employee health fair scheduled from 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. To volunteer, contact Joslyn Osten at josten@giftofhope.org or 630/758-2743.

17 Sat. Special Event
Living Donor Breakfast
Chicago
Are you currently on the wait list to receive a kidney transplant? Is living kidney donation an option for you? Do you know someone who needs a kidney transplant and would like to donate to them? Come and learn more about what living donation means from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. - whether you are a potential recipient or donor. For more information, please contact Mary Schlereth at mschlereth@nkfi.org or 312/321-1500 x 246.

18 Sun. Donor Registration Station
Taste of Glen Ellyn
Glen Ellyn– Volunteers needed!
Community members at the Taste of Glen Ellyn will have an opportunity to register their decision to become an organ/tissue donor at our registration table from 11:00 a.m. – 1:30 a.m. or 1:30 – 4:00 p.m. To volunteer, contact Nicole Sisen at nsisen@giftofhope.org or 630/758-2740.

26 Mon. Donor Registration Station
Lincoln’s Long-Gait Hike
Petersburg– Volunteers needed!
Hike participants will have an opportunity to register their decision to become an organ/tissue donor at our registration table from 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. To volunteer, contact Joslyn Osten at josten@giftofhope.org or 630/758-2743.

29 Fri. Donor Registration Station
Casa Central’s 8 th Annual Health Fair
Chicago – Volunteers needed!
Community members will have an opportunity to register their decision to become an organ/tissue donor at our registration table from 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. To volunteer, contact Raiza Mendoza at rmendoza@giftofhope.org or 630/758-2744.

30 Fri. yPOD
Chicago Non-Profit Volunteer Fair
Chicago– Recruiters needed!
Chicagoans looking to volunteer will be abound at the volunteer fair. yPOD will be there to recruit new members. To recruit, contact Joslyn Osten at josten@giftofhope.org or 630/758-2743.