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Typing Donors

The principal mission of Christopher's Challenge is encouraging and assisting individuals to register as potential bone marrow donors through DKMS.

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At Home Donor Typing Kits Now Available!

It's now easier than ever to get tested to become a potential bone marrow donor.   During this time of the Covid-19 pandemic, we have the perfect solution!   Apply for a donor kit at the link below and one of our board members will personally deliver the kit to you and pick up when you have completed the process.  It's quick and easy and there is never a cost to you.    Please consider giving someone a 2nd Chance At Life!

Apply for a Kit

 

The Process

Step 1

Fill out the form at the link above

Step 2

Wait for your donor kit to arrive

Step 3

Follow the instructions in the kit

Step 4

Schedule a pickup for the kit

 

Helping to Pay

Christopher's Challenge is also able to assist with patients' costs not covered by insurance, as well as the many amenities that have been added to the Bone Marrow Unit at Strong Memorial Hospital, such as cots, recliners, laptop computers, and DVD players.

*** If you are between the ages of 18-55, please contact us and we can arrange to get you a kit to be typed.***

 

Gift of Life

By becoming a bone marrow donor, you have the chance to give the gift of life.

Become a Donor