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  • 2018 Donate Life Transplant Games August 2, 2018

    You’re invited to join Team Nevada as we travel to Salt Lake City, Utah to participate in the Donate Life Transplant Games August 2 – 7, 2018!

    CLICK HERE TO JOIN TEAM NEVADA

    ABOUT THE GAMES

    The Donate Life Transplant Games ® is a biennial event held in the United States to recognize the tremendous accomplishments of individuals whose lives have been affected by donation, as well as members of the amazing medical community involved in transplantation to promote the life-changing impact that donation represents today. Participants from virtually every state compete in a variety of sporting and non-sport competitive events to demonstrate how their lives have been changed through the gift of organ, eye, and tissue donation.

    SPECIAL EVENTS

    Opening/Closing Ceremonies – Coffee House – Donor Tribute Ceremony – Transplant Workshops and Seminars – Quilt Display/Quilt Pinning Ceremony – Quarter Century Club Dinner – Zumba® Dance

    COMPETITION

    5K Run/Walk (open to the public) – Badminton – Ballroom Dancing – Basketball – Bowling – Cornhole (Bean Bag Toss) – Cycling – Darts – Golf – Lyrics for Life – Pickleball – Racquetball – Swimming – Table Tennis – Tennis – Texas “Hold-em Poker” – Track & Field – Trivia Challenge – Virtual Triathlon – Volleyball – Youth Olympiad

    GENERAL INFORMATION

     


     

    WHO CAN JOIN TEAM NEVADA?

    • Transplant recipients (organ, cornea and tissue)
    • Living donors
    • Donor family members
    • Supporters
    • YOU!

    Coming with us?

    CLICK HERE TO JOIN TEAM NEVADA

    After you submit an interest form, a team manager will follow up with more information regarding team travel accommodations, fundraising, and so on.

     

    CONTACT A TEAM MANAGER

    Please reach out to our team managers with any questions or concerns:

    Northern Nevada – Monica Myles (mmyles@nvdonor.org)

    Southern Nevada – Alma Rodriguez (arodriguez@nvdonor.org)