Today is #WorldKindnessDay, and what bigger act of kindness, generosity and love than saying yes to organ donation? Swipe to read through powerful words from donor and recipient families whose life changed thanks to the power of #1YES.

Donor hero Jacob saved FIVE lives thanks to his YES to donation. His mom, Tamara, believes that when someone chooses to donate, they have nothing to lose. She shares, “My family and I know that my son gave so many others a chance at life, and we take comfort in that knowledge.”

27-year-old Alex saved SIX lives thanks to his selfless decision to donate. His mother shares, "I'm so proud that my son Alex donated. He has given life to others." Read his beautiful story here: bit.ly/3zAwIQh

Our heroic donors and courageous families are the reason we do what we do. The STA team is honored to walk alongside courageous donor families whose loved ones make hope and healing possible for others. Thank you for allowing us to be part of your journey. #DonateLife #1YES

More than 300 volunteer advocates help us educate and inspire communities across Texas about the gift of organ, eye and tissue donation! Thank you for being an important part of our lifesaving mission. Learn more about joining our volunteer group at bit.ly/3Ouc2PZ

STA team members are passionate, selfless professionals who are committed to saving and healing lives. Hope starts here and continues 24/7/365. Thank you to our team who goes above and beyond to ensure more families are given the gift of holidays and special moments together.

In honor of #WorldAIDSday, we're shining a light on The HOPE Act. This legislation allows for the gift of life between two HIV-positive patients, opening the door to donation for more individuals. Learn more about this lifesaving legislation at bit.ly/3u84nh5

Our friends at Kidney Texas presented STA with a generous $52,000 gift last week, which will provide more kidney pumps and ultimately allow us to save more lives. Thank you, Kidney Texas! organ.org/sta-foundation

We wish you a joyful holiday season! Please join us in taking a moment to acknowledge the healthcare heroes and donation partners who continue saving and healing lives 24/7/365. We are grateful for them and for each of you! #DonateLife #HappyHolidays

This season of giving, YOU can support hope! By contributing to the STA Foundation, you are caring for families, inspiring communities to honor the gift of life, and advancing transplant science. We invite you to make your end of year contribution at organ.org/support-hope

January is National Blood Donor Month and according to our friends at the American Red Cross someone needs a blood transfusion every two seconds. Did you know donated blood also plays a critical role in organ transplant surgeries? Click the link in our bio to find a blood drive near you.

Meet our President & CEO Brad Adams! dallasnews.com/business/healt…

Thank you for supporting HOPE this giving season! Because of your generosity, the STA Foundation can do more for donor and recipient families, inspire our communities to honor the gift of life, and foster initiatives to advance transplant science. (1/2)

Learn more about our foundation and get involved at organ.org/sta-foundation (2/2)

Did you know organ and tissue donors are eligible for a full funeral service, including an open casket? This National Funeral Director and Mortician's Day, we are immensely grateful for our funeral home professional partners and their work to honor all donor heroes.

Join us for our 3rd Annual Hope Starts Here 5K at Klyde Warren Park in Dallas on Saturday, May 20! Run or walk at this uplifting family-friendly event to honor families impacted by organ, eye, and tissue donation. organ.org/hopestartshere… #HopeStarts5K