To kick off this year’s Sweet Caroline mega-drive with the University of South Carolina’s Delta Zeta chapter, the women were able to experience a donor and recipient meeting with one of their very own sisters. In the spring of 2020, Whitney was a new member of Delta Zeta volunteering at her first Sweet Caroline drive […]
National Ambassador, Luke Kuechly, Inducted into NFL Hall of Fame
The Project Life Movement Team is proud to celebrate the induction of our National Ambassador, Luke Kuechly, into the NFL Hall of Fame. The impact that Luke has made goes far beyond football, as he has worked tirelessly to encourage others to join the bone marrow and stem cell registry. He has continued to help […]
Benedict College Public Health Students Host Registry Event
This fall, Project Life Movement (PLM) partnered with Bendict College professor, Dr. Tami Ashford-Carroll, and her freshman public health class for their 3rd annual service-learning project. Project Life Movement Campus Coordinator, Meghan Berglund, spoke to these students about the importance of the global stem cell/marrow registry and how they can make an impact for blood […]
Queens University Donor Shares Donation Story for Stem Cell Awareness Day
For Stem Cell Awareness Day, Project Life Movement donor, Ben Sheets, spoke with WCCB reporter, Chris Gilmore, about his life-saving stem cell donation. Ben signed up for the registry on campus at Queens University, where he is a student on the swim team. His stem cells were donated to a 70-year-old man battling leukemia. Watch […]
Campbell University Pre-Med Allied Health Honors Society and Hispanic Association Host Successful First Event
This spring semester, Project Life Movement (PLM) partnered with Campbell University’s Pre-Med Allied Health Honors Society and Hispanic Association for a tabling event on campus. Trinity, a member of the Pre-Med organization, reached out to PLM’s donor coordinator for the Triangle Region, Gabby Ybarra, to schedule a volunteer event for the group’s members because she […]
Delta Zeta Hosts Annual Sweet Caroline Mega-Drive
Since 2005, the Delta Zeta chapter at the University of South Carolina has hosted an annual registry event in honor of Caroline Terry, a member who passed away from leukemia. This event, titled Sweet Caroline, has become the chapter’s local philanthropy. For one week each February, the women of Delta Zeta table all over campus […]
Donor-Recipient Meeting at Project Life Movement’s Fall Philanthropy Luncheon
In November, Project Life Movement (PLM) hosted its Fall Philanthropy Lunch at the Duke Mansion. This was a special luncheon where members of the Charlotte corporate community gathered to learn about PLM’s mission of building the global stem cell and marrow registry. Cathy Bessant, CEO of Foundation for the Carolinas, was the keynote speaker. Attendees […]
Boston College UGBC and SAAC Host Annual Mega-Drive
Project Life Movement was back on campus at Boston College this fall to partner with students for a campus wide mega-drive to sign up individuals for the global stem cell/marrow registry. This was Project Life Movement’s 5th year partnering with Boston College’s Student Government (UGBC) and Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC), along with four of […]