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DOVE COMMUNITY

IT TAKES A VILLAGE.

The DOVE Family is always growing and we want you to be apart of it. Our organization serves many people and we rely on strong support from our community to keep us going. From veteran outreach, to process consultations, to recovery groups, we’re always looking for new ways to give back.

We invite you to participate in any way you can. Please share your story and help connect us with those in need, or those who can aid in our mission to give, so vets can live.

  • Army Ten-Miler
    Army Ten-Miler
    Sun, Oct 08
    Pentagon
    Oct 08, 6:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Pentagon , Washington, VA 22202
    Started in 1985, the Army Ten-Miler (ATM) takes place each October in Washington, D.C. to promote the Army, build esprit de corps, support Army fitness goals, and enhance community relations. All race proceeds benefit Soldier MWR programs.
  • Veterans Homecoming Week 2023
    Veterans Homecoming Week 2023
    Sun, Nov 05
    Branson
    Nov 05, 7:00 PM CST – Nov 12, 7:00 PM CST
    Branson, Branson, MO 65616, USA
    Branson is known as one of the most veteran-friendly, patriotic cities in America! Join us for the week long celebration!
  • NYC Veterans Day Parade
    NYC Veterans Day Parade
    Sat, Nov 11
    New York
    Nov 11, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM EST
    New York, 5th Ave, New York, NY, USA
    DOVE will have a large team presence with our corporate sponsor, Freedom Mortgage, at the largest Veterans Day Parade in the nation. To walk with DOVE, please email sharynkreitzer@dovetransplant.org.
  • 2023 Vietnam Veterans Day Resource Fair
    2023 Vietnam Veterans Day Resource Fair
    10 am to 3 pm EST
    New York
    10 am to 3 pm EST
    New York, Stone St, New York, NY 10004, USA
    The Vietnam Veterans Day Resource Fair is presented in partnership with NYC Dept of Veterans Services and United War Veterans Council.
  • AAKP’s 48th Annual National Patient Meeting
    AAKP’s 48th Annual National Patient Meeting
    Wed, Sep 20
    Register to Receive Link to Event!
    Sep 20, 8:00 AM – Sep 22, 7:00 PM
    Register to Receive Link to Event!
    This year's National Patient Meeting will be held virtually, allowing you to participate from the comfort of your home or office! It is also FREE to register.
  • 2023 AMVETS Convention
    2023 AMVETS Convention
    Tue, Aug 22
    Pittsburgh
    Aug 22, 7:00 PM EDT – Aug 26, 7:00 PM EDT
    Pittsburgh, 600 Commonwealth Pl, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USA
    DOVE Recipient Coordinator & Living Kidney Donor, Denise Brownlee, will be exhibiting for DOVE on Tuesday, 8/22 and speaking on Saturday, 8/26 in Pittsburgh, PA.
  • MOAA Mahoning Shenango Valleys Chapter's Membership Dinner Meeting
    MOAA Mahoning Shenango Valleys Chapter's Membership Dinner Meeting
    Thu, Aug 17
    Canfield
    Aug 17, 5:30 PM EDT – Aug 18, 7:30 PM EDT
    Canfield, 429 Lisbon St, Canfield, OH 44406, USA
    Our very own Denise Brownlee, DOVE Recipient Coordinator and Living Kidney Donor, will be speaking to the MSVC chapter of the MOAA about DOVE.
  • NKDO Living Donation Symposium
    NKDO Living Donation Symposium
    Fri, Jun 30
    New York City Bar Association
    Jun 30, 8:00 AM EDT – Jul 01, 2:00 PM EDT
    New York City Bar Association, 42 W 44th St, New York, NY 10036, USA
    Strategies to improve tissue matching and increase participation in national kidney donation pools via “Kidney for Life” initiative, and wonderful opportunity for patients and transplant experts and advocates to be together – the event is free of charge and in person in NYC.
  • AAKP Annual Global Summit on Kidney Innovations
    AAKP Annual Global Summit on Kidney Innovations
    Wed, Jun 28
    Virtual Registration
    Jun 28, 8:00 AM – Jun 29, 7:40 PM
    Virtual Registration
    Please click the link to learn more about a free virtual and in person summit on kidney disease innovations.
  • Is Liver Donation Safe After Kidney Donation?
    Is Liver Donation Safe After Kidney Donation?
    Wed, Jun 14
    Zoom
    Jun 14, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Zoom
    We are thrilled Dr. Whitney Jackson, Medical Director of Living Donation @ University of Colorado/Anschutz is facilitating a talk on this topic!
  • D-Day Ruck Supporting DOVE!
    D-Day Ruck Supporting DOVE!
    Tue, Jun 06
    Austin
    Jun 06, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Austin, 2104 Stephen F Austin Dr, Austin, TX 78703, USA
    Tactical Fitness Austin will be hosting a D-Day Ruck on June 6th supporting DOVE!
  • Second Chance PodCast Interview with DOVE Executive Director and a DOVE living kidney donor
    Second Chance PodCast Interview with DOVE Executive Director and a DOVE living kidney donor
    Wed, Mar 08
    https://www.youtube.com/live/HlO_ssfCxpY?fe
    Mar 08, 4:00 PM – Mar 09, 4:00 PM
    https://www.youtube.com/live/HlO_ssfCxpY?fe
  • National Kidney Foundation NYC Walk
    National Kidney Foundation NYC Walk
    Sun, Nov 13
    New York
    Nov 13, 2022, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    New York, Lafayette Street Worth Street, Centre St, New York, NY 10013, USA
  • DOVE @ NYC Veterans Day Parade
    DOVE @ NYC Veterans Day Parade
    Fri, Nov 11
    New York
    Nov 11, 2022, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    New York, W 28th St & 6th Ave, New York, NY 10001, USA
  • Meditation and Yoga for the DOVE Community
    Meditation and Yoga for the DOVE Community
    Sun, Aug 21
    Zoom
    Aug 21, 2022, 8:30 AM
    Zoom
    Everyone is invited, regardless of your fitness or skill level, this gentle Yoga class hosted by Connected Warriors instructors.
  • Mindful Movements - Gentle Yoga
    Mindful Movements - Gentle Yoga
    Wed, Aug 10
    Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j
    Aug 10, 2022, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM EDT
    Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j
    Please join us for this virtual event, hosted by Connected Warriors
  • DOVE at Marlton Farmers Market
    DOVE at Marlton Farmers Market
    Wed, Jun 15
    Evesham
    Jun 15, 2022, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Evesham, 159 Evesboro - Medford Rd, Marlton, NJ 08053, USA
    DOVE Volunteers and Veterans will be at the Marlton Farmers Market, come join us!
  • Memorial Day 5k (Austin, Texas)
    Memorial Day 5k (Austin, Texas)
    Mon, May 30
    Texas State Cemetery
    May 30, 2022, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM CDT
    Texas State Cemetery, 9307 Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail, Austin, TX 78701
    Tactical Fitness Austin is supporting @dovetransplant this Memorial Day, the charity supporting veterans by facilitating living organ donations. We'd love you to join us for our 5 mile Ruck March!
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This video (31:35 minutes long) developed by the American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS) provides information on what to expect as a living kidney donor. Please view this video.

"Can I Donate Part of my Liver After I Donated a Kidney?"

presented by Dr. Whitney Jackson

The Living Donation Story Project

Get help if you are considering becoming a donor, but are currently overweight. Project Donor offers resources to assist with weight loss just prior to donation clearance or to maintain their health afterwards.

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Check out this excellent resource for recipients looking to understand their estimated wait for a deceased donor transplant throughout the country.

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The Explore Living Donation Storytelling Library is a publicly available library with video stories shared by real living donors, kidney recipients, allies, and those seeking a living donor. Visit explorelivingdonation.org to check it out.

Get help with Project Donor's weight loss and smoking cessation program!

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In need of financial assistance? Learn more about donor support programs at the Meredith Haga Foundation

Information provided by the United Network for Organ Sharing

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Information provided by the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients

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Information provided by the National Kidney Foundation

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