Each September Genesis hosts its Annual Donor Appreciation Event, a heartfelt gathering dedicated to honoring the profound generosity of individuals and families who have chosen whole body donation. This event serves as a vital opportunity to acknowledge the incredible impact these selfless acts have on medical science and future generations.

We are consistently humbled by the generosity of our donors who have given the ultimate gift of whole-body donation. Their selfless acts have profoundly advanced medical science, enabling groundbreaking research, critical medical training, and the development of innovative treatments. The ripple effect of their contributions will undoubtedly benefit countless individuals in the years to come.

We also extend our heartfelt thanks to their families for honoring their loved ones’ wishes. We understand that this decision is made with immense courage and compassion, and their support is integral to facilitating these invaluable donations. The Annual Donor Appreciation Event provides a space for us to express our deepest gratitude to both our donors and their families, acknowledging their vital role in our mission.

To ensure the continued success and meaningful impact of this annual event, Genesis relies on the generosity of our community. We are currently seeking donations to help cover the costs associated with hosting this important appreciation gathering. Your contributions directly enable us to create a dignified and memorable experience for the families of our donors, further demonstrating our profound respect and gratitude.

Every donation, no matter the size, helps us to express our immense thanks to those who have contributed so significantly to the advancement of medical knowledge and human well-being. We invite you to partner with us in recognizing these extraordinary acts of kindness and ensuring that their legacy continues to inspire and educate.

For more information on the Genesis Annual Donor Appreciation Event, please contact Cayla Cook, Marketing & Communications Manager, at cccook@meri.org or 901.725.8885. You may also view previous Annual Donor Appreciation events here. Your support is deeply appreciated and directly contributes to our ability to honor these incredible individuals.

Any donation of $750 or more will be displayed at this years event and highlighted on our website.

Thank you again for your support! This even truly wouldn't be possible without your support.