Eight lives saved, countless others helped: Mother shares her son’s story of donation for Donate Life Month
Brady Smith was just 30 years old when he died on July 4, 2010. Brady Smith spent the last conscious seconds of [...]
ARORA reveals 2023 Donate Life Month initiatives
ARORA reported 149 organ donors and 347 organs transplanted in 2022, representing a 49% increase in donors and 10% increase in transplants from [...]
Liver recipient shares story, encourages others to register as donors during National Donate Life Month
Tara Farris, a busy wife and mother of three, needed a liver transplant after being diagnosed with primary sclerosing cholangitis. Before her [...]
ARORA Breaks Organ Donation and Transplantation Record for Second Year
ARORA reported 149 organ donors and 347 organs transplanted in 2022, representing a 49% increase in donors and 10% increase in transplants from [...]
Organ donor’s mother shares legacy of daughter, impact of donation
19 year old Rebekah Reynolds donated her liver, kidneys, and heart valves to save five lives. Just one day before tragedy [...]
Double Organ Recipient Shares Story, Spreads Registration Awareness
Lynn Davis was just nine years old when her journey in needing a life saving organ began. Even as a young child, Davis knew [...]
ARORA CEO Addresses Organ Donation on Wonks At Work Podcast
The Gift: Mark Tudor More than 100,000 Americans need a life-saving organ transplant, but many will die waiting to be matched with a suitable [...]
ARORA Discusses the Gift of Life During the Holiday Season
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Officials with ARORA stopped by Arkansas Today to talk about the gift of life during the season of giving. Audrey [...]
Tudor Family honors daughter’s death with a life-saving gift
As ARORA undergoes its own internal recovery with major staff and operational changes, those accomplishments alone would be enough to applaud ARORA’s amazing turnaround. [...]
Celebrate DMV Appreciation Month with Organ Donation
September is DMV Appreciation Month, raising awareness for the need for organ donation and acknowledging the work of DMV partners across the nation. Watch [...]
Newest Registration Kiosks Allow North Little Rock Residents Easy Access to Organ Donation Registration
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (September 2, 2022) – ARORA, Arkansas’s largest organ procurement organization, unveiled its donor registration swipe technology kiosks at two locations within [...]
Gurdon youth wins medal at Transplant Games
GURDON — Austin Taylor, a kidney transplant recipient from Gurdon, won a silver medal, placing second in the darts competition at the Transplant Games [...]
Organ donor’s mother shares story for National Minority Donor Awareness Month
Just days before his unexpected death, Dwight James Tate spoke his last testimony surrounded by family and friends. “I’m not perfect and I make [...]
ARORA celebrates National Minority Donor Awareness Month, brings attention to donation registration
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (Aug. 15, 2022) – Throughout August, Arkansas’ largest organ and tissue recovery agency, ARORA, is celebrating National Minority Donor Awareness Month [...]
Being an Organ Donor in Arkansas Through ARORA
Arora, Arkansas’s largest organ and tissue recovery agency, just wrapped up a very successful donate life month in April but the need to register [...]