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Board proclaims April 2025 ‘Donate Life Month’ to encourage organ and tissue registration
Summary
The commission unanimously adopted a proclamation designating April 2025 as Donate Life Month, highlighting national and Georgia transplant statistics and urging residents to register at donatelifegeorgia.org.
The Unified Government of Cusseta–Chattahoochee County adopted a proclamation recognizing April 2025 as Donate Life Month and urging residents to consider organ, eye and tissue donation. The proclamation cites national transplant totals and notes nearly 3,000 Georgians were on transplant lists as of the cited year; the resolution also names LifeLink® of Georgia as the nonprofit partner that facilitates recoveries in the state.
The board approved the proclamation by unanimous motion during the April 1 regular meeting. The document encourages residents to register on Georgia’s donor registry (www.donatelifegeorgia.org) and to discuss donation decisions with family members; the county clerk’s file includes the full adopted proclamation.
