1. Yes, I Will Wisconsin

2. The National Story Camp Randall seating capacity 80, 321 Transplant List patients waiting 106,000 Source: Jeff Miller/UW Madison

3. Each day, 18 people die while waiting Every 11 minutes another name is added to the waiting list The National Story

4. Yes, I Will Wisconsin Saving lives by launching a Donor Registry and hosting the 2010 National Kidney Foundation U.S. Transplant Games ®

5. Secure online web site for Wisconsin residents to document their authorization for organ, tissue and eye donation Removes the burden of decision from family members during a difficult time. Real time access for recovery agencies The donor dot is a symbol of your wishes, the online portal registers your decision Residents 15 ½ and older can register Launched on: Monday, March 29, 2010

6. Press conferences in six media markets: March 29: Madison Milwaukee March 30: Wausau Green Bay LaCrosse Eau Claire Robust media plan Grassroots Marketing Campaign “Yes, I Will Wisconsin” Partnering with WHA, WHPRMS, Workplace partners, civic groups, faith groups, etc. Built portal for YesIWillWisconsin.com Registry Rollout

8. July 30 – August 4, 2010 Madison, Wisconsin

9. What are the U.S. Transplant Games? Organized by the National Kidney Foundation Held biennially since 1990 Olympic-style event consisting of 12 athletic competitions Special ceremonies and events for living donors and donor families Participants range in age from 2 to 87 Teams representing all 50 states

10. Why the Games? To honor deceased donors, embrace donor families, celebrate the gift of living donation, showcase the success of transplantation and inspire citizens to become organ donors. (awesome tattoo)

11. Who Attends? Transplant Recipients Donor Families Living Donors Transplant Professionals Family & Friends Local and Statewide Community

12. Athletic Competitions Badminton Basketball Bowling Cycling Golf Racquetball 5K Run/Walk Swimming Table Tennis Tennis Track & Field Volleyball Ballroom Dancing* *Demo Sport at 2010 Games At Monona Terrace, Alliant Center, UW athletic facilities

13. Special Events and Activities Ballroom dancing event 5k Run/Walk for Organ, Tissue and Eye Donation Opening Ceremonies National Donor Quilt Exhibit Closing Ceremonies These events are open to the public.

14. Previous Games Locations 1990Indianapolis 1992Los Angeles 1994Atlanta 1996Salt Lake City 1998Columbus 2000Orlando 2002Orlando 2004Minneapolis 2006Louisville 2008Pittsburgh 2010 MADISON

15. Why Wisconsin in 2010? Coincides with the launch of the Wisconsin Donor Registry Unique statewide collaboration UW Hospital and Clinics Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin Aurora Health Care Greater Madison CVB National Kidney Foundation of WI American Family Insurance

16. Join the Team 800+ volunteers needed to support the Games Community 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, July 31 Support Team Wisconsin

17. Support the Yes, I Will Wisconsin campaign Message at meetings, forward emails or pen your own Use social marketing tools like Facebook to spread the mesage Encourage staff to sign up as a Games volunteer and to participate in the run/walk. Share the news: community, family, friends Now what? Yes, I did! Did you?