COTA for Jayce V

Our Story

Jayce Valencia is the son of Dezi Padilla. Born in 2015, Jayce was diagnosed with End Stage Renal Disease. The doctors at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford in Palo Alto, California, performed a life-saving kidney transplant on Sept. 8, 2017. But the transplant journey continues. With the cost of a transplant often exceeding $500,000, many transplant families are unable to shoulder the financial burden of such a procedure. The Children's Organ Transplant...