Life Connection of Ohio

Who We Are:
-Life Connection of Ohio is an independent, not-for-profit agency designated by the federal government as the Organ Procurement Organization (OPO) for Northwest and West Central Ohio.

Mission Statement:
-Life Connection of Ohio is committed to serving humanity by ending the wait for organ and tissue transplants in a manner that is beneficial to patients, donor families, health care professionals, and the public.

What We Do:
Honor individual's donation decision as recorded in the Ohio Donor Registry. When the individual's wishes are unknown, provide families with the option of donation in time of loss as a measure of comfort;
Facilitate the recovery of viable organs, tissues and corneas for transplantation, medical research or education;
Provide public and professional education to increase awareness and commitment to organ and tissue donation;
Promote and maintain a collaborative relationship with hospitals and other health care facilities involved in the recovery and transplantation of organs and tissues.