Donor Network of Arizona

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November 20, 2023 | News/Press Release
Customers can easily register as organ and tissue donors
Donate Life America presented the director of the Arizona Department of Transportation’s Motor Vehicle Division with its Lifesaver Award to honor ADOT’s commitment to making it easy for customers to register as organ and tissue donors. 
February 14, 2023 | Blog Articles
By Bill Lamoreaux / ADOT Communications
Feb. 14 is National Donor Day and we're thrilled to share the story of three Arizona siblings who received heart transplants.
February 14, 2022 | Blog Articles
By Doug Pacey / ADOT Communications

February 14 is Valventine's Day! Did you know that 75% of recovered heart valves go to pediatric patients? Learn more abou

December 16, 2020 | Blog Articles
By David Rookhuyzen / ADOT Communications

Time running out, but you are still searching for the perfect holiday gift? ADOT is here with some suggestions!

 

September 6, 2019 | Blog Articles
By Doug Nick / ADOT Communications

ADOT's Motor Vehicle Division is a proud partner of the Donor Network of Arizona.

August 8, 2017 | News/Press Release

PHOENIX – Organ donation saves lives and registering to become a donor is as simple as checking a box at the Arizona Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Division.

Jaimy Burdine of Buckeye was a donor who ultimately impacted many more lives.

On April 5, 2015, Jaimy and her son and mother, Vikki, kicked off the day by going on a horse cart ride. However, the peaceful ride turned into tragedy when the horse was startled and began to run uncontrollably.

August 19, 2016 | Blog Articles

Four years ago, the Donor Network of Arizona designated August “MVD Saves Lives Month,” recognizing the Motor Vehicle Division’s role in promoting organ donation.

August 19, 2016 | News/Press Release

PHOENIX – Registering to become an organ donor is as simple as checking a box at the Arizona Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Division.

Celeste Machiche of Chandler decided to do just that around her 20th birthday. She was known by friends and family as having an infectious smile and generous spirit ‒ and always wearing bright red Chuck Taylors that matched her personality.

May 4, 2016 | Blog Articles

ADOT MVD has been a longtime partner of Donate Life. This year, to honor our partnership, Donate Life raised its flag at the MVD administrative office in Phoenix.

March 14, 2016 | Blog Articles

Racing star Joey Gase took his driving exam to promote Donate Life Arizona.

August 20, 2015 | Blog Articles

When you apply for a driver license or identification card, registering to become an organ donor is as simple as checking a box.

November 5, 2013 | Blog Articles

It’s so easy to register as an organ and tissue donor in Arizona.

September 20, 2011 | Blog Articles

Did you realize that more than 111,000 people in the U.S. are in need of a life-saving organ transplant? In Arizona alone, 2,100 people are waiting ... That’s why the Donor Network of Arizona is so important. As the state’s only organ recovery organization, this not-for-profit group is a much-needed resource.