Meredith Baum-Kenyon, mother of donor hero Hunter Baum, along with family, friends and an army of hospital staff lined the walls of MUSC on Saturday, August 26th during an Honor Walk on what would have been his 24th birthday. His selfless decision saved seven lives. To hear more about Hunter’s…...
Round Table discussion with State Senate candidates highlights the need for increased education
On Tuesday, August 22, We Are Sharing Hope SC hosted a round table discussion with State Senate candidates, Representatives J.A. Moore and Deon Tedder, to discuss the importance of organ, eye and tissue donation in South Carolina. Both candidates highlighted the need for increased education to dispel myths about donation.…...
We Are Sharing Hope SC bolsters team, enhances services
We Are Sharing Hope SC (SHSC) welcomed several new team members to the organization in a variety of new and existing roles. ● Dr. Laia Hernandez, Donor Recovery Surgeon ● Matt Pipitone, Director of Operations Center ● Dr. Duane Stillions, Director of Learning and Development ● Kim Zaruca, Chief Donation…...
Sharing Hope SC Receives Two Awards in March
We Are Sharing Hope SC (SHSC) has been recognized with several prestigious awards for its inspiring leadership and inclusive workplace culture. This week, SHSC was named an exceptional finalist in the 2023 Inspiring Workplaces Awards for providing a positive and inclusive work environment that fosters collaboration, innovation and prioritizes workplace…...
We Are Sharing Hope SC wins Charleston Regional Business Journal Award
SHSC was selected as one of the honorees in the Big Heart Award category for the 2023 Lowcountry Diversity Leadership Awards from the Charleston Regional Business Journal and the Riley Institute at Furman University. The award was presented on behalf of SHSC’s efforts to prioritize diversity, equity and inclusion efforts…...
Honoring Donor Heroes for National Donate Life Month
Andrea Wade Hill, We Are Sharing Hope SC volunteer, was present at MUSC Charleston’s National Donate Life Month flag-raising on March 31st. Andrea is thankful for the kidney transplant she received 12 years ago and for that donor’s family. The 66-year-old honors that gift by volunteering and speaking with new…...
We Are…Finalists!
We Are Sharing Hope SC was named an exceptional finalist in the 2023 Inspiring Workplaces Awards for providing a positive and inclusive work environment that fosters collaboration, innovation and prioritizes workplace well-being and engagement. Read more about this honor here! Pictured above: (L) Kamri Sylve, Public Educator; Krystal Cau, Director…...
Valentine’s Day is National Donor Day
Honoring Brandon Hutchinson’s gift on National Donor Day Valentine’s Day represents love and compassion for those close to us, but some people here in the Lowcountry have a different kind of love on this day: a love for giving. Amanda Kimbrell said her late son, Brandon Hutchinson, represents the idea…...
The Most Selfless Decision
Record number of donations leads to more lives saved Yahoo! News: In the U.S. last year, doctors performed more than 42,800 organ transplants. However, there are still over 100,000 people waiting for life-saving donations. In 2020, Keegan Johnson, an upstate South Carolina 17-year-old, made the selfless decision to register as…...
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