The Gift of a Longer Life

A waiting list shouldn’t determine whether someone lives or dies. We’re working toward a future where everyone who needs an organ or tissue graft is able to get one.

A Simple Step That Can Change a Life

About Donation

Not sure what the full process looks like? Get access to everything you need to know about donation.

Support for Families

Resources and information for grieving families of donors.

Find Resources

Get assistance with organ and tissue donation, educational opportunities, in-hospital support, and the management of organ and tissue donors.

Rachel’s Gift

See how one woman’s donation impacted so many others.

The Power of Organ &
Tissue Donation

A single gift can change a number of lives.

up to8 lives
can be saved through the gift of a heart, lungs, kidneys, liver, pancreas and intestines.
over150 individuals
can be healed through tissue donation for procedures like nerve restoration, heart valve replacement, burn treatment and more.
107 years
is the age of the oldest known donor. Any person can make a difference.
Donor Family Aftercare

Support for Donor Family Members

Our Donor Family Aftercare Program provides families of organ and tissue donors with resources, grief and bereavement support and custom resources to navigate the process of losing a loved one.

Professional Support

Assistance for Hospitals and Staff

Contact a dedicated Hospital Development Program Manager from LifeCenter Northwest for assistance with the organ and tissue donation process.

The LifeCenter Northwest Blog

Keep up with the latest news, donation stories and resources.

November 17, 2025

Donor mom and volunteer shares lasting impact of daughter’s donation

Laura Givens sat down with KING 5 news to share the life and legacy of her daughter and organ, eye, and tissue donor, Rachel Givens. Watch that story. Rachel, forever … Read More

September 23, 2025

Twice Saved: LaMont Williams’ journey from patient to pastor

When ​​LaMont Williams was just 29, he was hit with a startling diagnosis: kidney disease. Two years later and with a baby on the way with his wife, Felicia, he … Read More

July 20, 2025

Why I Chose DCD — and Why I Would Do It Again

Written by Eden Atwood, a mother, donor mother, and advocate for the gift of life. Read More

Learn How You Can Help

Whether you advocate for our organization, contribute, or join our team, you can help us change the lives of people in need.