Provides financial assistance to needy kidney patients, transplant recipients, and donors to help cover the cost of treatment, medication transportation, emergency transient dialysis, medical equipment, etc. Has several programs: Individual Grants Program, Pharmacy Grant Program, Emergency Fund Program, Discount Pharmacy Card, Health Insurance Premium Program, Disaster Relief Program, Sherer Travel-Related Dialysis Program, and the Pediatric Campership Program.

* Facilitates the donation and transplantation of organs and tissue.* Provides public and professional (medical) education on organ donation.* Offers opportunities for residents to enroll in the New York State Donate Life Registry.

Helps serve the needs of Long Islanders and the surrounding communities by collecting and distributing eye tissue for sight restoring corneal transplants, eye research and medical education.

Offers individuals who have had bone marrow or stem cell transplant surgery the opportunity to interact with their peers, share concerns and successes.

Maintains computer registry of volunteer marrow donors and conducts searches for unrelated marrow donors for patients in need of bone marrow transplant. Patient Advocacy Office helps patients with information about matching, unrelated donors, financing a transplant, and choosing a transplant center.

Dedicated to the recovery of suitable organs and tissue for people in need of transplants and to assure that families are offered the option of donation, respect and compassion.

Pediatric specialists, evaluate children with genetically defined, primary immune defects that lead to recurrent serious infection in childhood and adolescents. For these patients, bone marrow transplant or gene therapy, where appropriate, are used for immune reconstitution.

An international non-profit organization dedicated to promoting organ donation awareness, providing support to recipients and candidates, promoting the education of its members and the public and advocating members concerns to the legislatures. Meetings held the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 145 Community Drive, Great Neck NY 11030.

Provides information and referral, education, and telephone support to people dealing with bone marrow transplants.

Treats diseases for which bone marrow(stem cell) transplantation has been curative, such as : leukemia myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), sever aplastic anemia, inherited bone marrow failure syndromes, brain tumors, sickle cell anemia, thalassemia, immunodeficiency disorder, and metabolic storage diseases.