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The Children's Organ Transplant Association (COTA) helps children and young adults like Jade who need a life-saving transplant by providing fundraising assistance and family support. COTA is the nation’s only fundraising organization solely dedicated to raising life-saving dollars in honor of transplant-needy children and young adults. 100% of each contribution made to COTA in honor of our patients helps meet transplant-related expenses. COTA’s services are free to our families, and...

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Jade Samples

Vancouver, WA

Transplant Type: Kidney

Transplant Status: Transplanted

Goal: $75,000.00

Raised: $34,343 of $75,000 goal

Raised by 161 contributors

Updates

Jade receives Suzanne Billings Memorial Scholarship!

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On 17 April 19  Jade was surprised at her dialysis run by Jill from Northwest Kidney Kids to let her know she was awarded the Suzanne Billings Memorial... Continue Reading »

Suzanne Billings Memorial Scholarship Award Event 4 May 19

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HAPPY 18th BIRTHDAY, JADE!

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Happy Monday! It’s Jade’s 18th birthday today! Continue Reading »

GREAT NEWS and recap of events!

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02/11/2019  Hi Everyone, We got some exciting news today and as I was thinking about how I would share this with everyone I started thinking about what we... Continue Reading »

Organ transplants, but only for those who can afford them

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Have you ever wondered about the process for getting an organ transplant? What about the cost? It is a very difficult, expensive, and draining process. Our fundraising goal... Continue Reading »

Volunteers for COTA, in honor of Jade Samples

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We are looking for additional people who can help us with our fundraising effort for COTA in honor of Jade Samples. Jade is a 17 year old Vancouver... Continue Reading »

TOTES FOR HOPE – in Honor of Jade

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  We were recently contacted by Erin, who is an independent consultant for Thirty-One Gifts, living here in Vancouver and goes to church with Jade. She would like to... Continue Reading »

Visit to the Zoo

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Back to School

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Jade was featured in her high school’s newsletter this month! Check it out! Continue Reading »