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Media and Press
NJ Sharing Network is proud to partner with local, regional and national media to share the life-changing stories of donation and transplantation.
Media Contact
We welcome the opportunity to answer your questions, provide subject matter experts and personal testimonies from individuals touched by donation and transplantation. We can also connect you with people in your community who can share inspiring real-life stories about organ and tissue donation.
Gary Mignone
Manager, Public Relations
gmignone@njsharingnetwork.org
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Press Releases
NJ Sharing Network’s Back-to-School Supplies Drive Supports Paterson Students
(PATERSON, NJ) – NJ Sharing Network recently brought its commitment to supporting local students to Paterson through its annual Back-to-School Supplies Drive. School supplies, including notebooks, folders, pens, pencils, calculators and more, were generously contributed by NJ Sharing Network team members and community partners. The school supplies were distributed to local students during the organization’s…
New Providence Woman Earns National ‘Rising Star’ Award for Her Lifesaving Work with NJ Sharing Network’s Transplant Laboratory
(NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ) – Martina Yakoub of New Providence has been named the awardee of the 2026 J. Marilyn MacQueen Rising Star Award, a prestigious national honor presented by the American Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ASHI) to recognize an outstanding laboratory technologist who has worked in the field for fewer than 36 months and…
Legacy of John Levine Lives On— More Than $190,000 Raised for Sharing Network Foundation
(NORTH HALEDON, NJ) – The family of North Haledon resident John Levine continues to honor his life and legacy through acts of generosity that make a lasting impact on countless lives. More than 175 golfers, friends, family members, business leaders, and community supporters recently gathered at Arcola Country Club in Paramus for The John Levine…
Newark Woman Celebrates 10 Years of Life After Lifesaving Liver Transplant
(NEWARK, N.J.) — Ten years ago, Gloria Robinson-Mills of Newark, N.J., wasn’t sure how much time she had left to live. Today, the 77-year-old is celebrating a decade of life after receiving a lifesaving liver transplant—and using her story to support NJ Sharing Network’s mission and encourage others to give the gift of life through…
The Sharing Network Foundation Announces Election of New Board Officers to Help Guide Lifesaving Mission
(NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ) – The Sharing Network Foundation has announced the election of its 2026–2027 Board Officers, who will help lead strategic fundraising and resource development efforts in support of NJ Sharing Network, the federally designated nonprofit responsible for the recovery of donated organs and tissue in New Jersey. Through philanthropic support, the Sharing Network…