We’re all about the ones. One person.One family.One tissue donor.One organ donor.One transplant recipient. One volunteer.One staff member. Each one is.

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We’re all about the ones. One person.One family.One tissue donor.One organ donor.One transplant recipient. One volunteer.One staff member. Each one is the heartbeat of The Living Legacy Foundation of Maryland.

who provide infinite hope. 133 selfless individuals donated 439 organs. We’re all about the ones

who enhance the quality of life. 375 eye, bone and tissue donors helped an estimated 18,750 people lead fuller lives. We’re all about the ones

who got a second chance. 389 people received transplanted hearts, lungs, pancreases, livers, kidneys and/or intestines. We’re all about the ones

who heal. Tissue donors made skin grafts possible for almost 2,000 wound and burn victims. We’re all about the ones

for whom the clock is ticking. 2,000-plus Marylanders are on the National Transplant Waiting List. 17 people on that list will die today. We’re all about the ones

who carry out our mission. Our new headquarters in Baltimore is fully equipped to provide our 103 employees with state-of-the-art technical resources. We’re all about the ones

who increase awareness. 144 golfers at the 3 rd Annual Heather Ann Ricci Memorial Golf Outing spread the word about our vital work and raised $25,000. We’re all about the ones

who share their time and talents. Donor father Dave Boswell was named Volunteer of the Year. His 83 peers are winners, too. We’re all about the ones

who leave living legacies. 800 people attended our 10 th Annual Donor Remembrance Ceremony. We’re all about the ones

who make dreams come true. 508 Maryland families honored their loved ones’ wish to be organ and tissue donors. We’re all about the ones