Iowa Donor Network Raises Awareness for Donate Life Month
In Iowa, the Iowa Donor Network is leveraging the annual observance of Donate Life Month in April to address this disparity and encourage residents to register as donors.
Read MoreA Tour Worth Savoring
At the heart of it all is a passion for food and travel. Founded in 2023 by Devin Ganka, the two-hour-plus walking tour includes five savory and sweet stops, each carefully selected to make the visit memorable. Giving back is...
Read MoreJOHN JORGENSEN 4/7/2026 THE SIMON CONWAY SHOW
April is Donate Life Month! JOHN JORGENSEN from the Iowa Donor Network shares with SIMON why living donors and marking that box on your Iowa ID is so important!
Read MoreINSIDE IOWA: IOWA DONOR NETWORK GIVE LIFE 5K
At the Iowa Donor Network they like to highlight the power of one donor. One organ donor can save up to 8 lives and one tissue donor can heal and enhance the lives of up to 300 people. Here in...
Read MoreNew robotic kidney surgery could increase donor eligibility in Iowa
The University of Iowa’s headway in robotic kidney removal surgery is expected to increase donor eligibility, WOI reports. The Iowa Donor Network reports that almost 600 Iowans are on a waitlist for a new organ. Nearly 90 percent of...
Read MoreIowa Donor Network Welcomes New Board and Medical Advisory Committee Members
Iowa Donor Network (IDN) is pleased to announce the appointment of four new members to its Board of Directors and two new members to its Medical Advisory Committee (MAC).
Read MoreOrgan transplant support group starts in Des Moines
Following an organ transplant, a Des Moines man turned his struggles into a support group for those facing a similar situation.
Read MoreHonoring Iowa’s Donor Heroes: Iowa Donor Network 2025 Impact Report
In 2025, Iowans once again demonstrated their unwavering commitment to transforming lives through the gift of organ and tissue donation. A total of 1,604 donor families were served, 124 organ donors gave the gift of life, 376 organs were transplanted...
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