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Stay up-to-date with the latest news and events surrounding Team MO-KAN and organ, eye and tissue donation.
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Team MO-KAN Participates in the 2024 Transplant Games of America!
Eighty-six members of Team MO-KAN participated in the 2024 Transplant Games of America, July 5 –10 in Birmingham, Alabama. The team consisting of eighteen transplant recipients, two donor families, one living donors and forty-two supporters took part in the bi-annual celebration of life with the goal helping increase the need for more organ, eye, and tissue donors, while celebrating the lives of their donors.
Recipients as well as two living donors brought home a total of seventy-six medals over the course of the six-day competition. Check out the 2024 Highlights Video today.
Team members would like to thank the following financial partners for their continued support: Breanne Conterio Foundation, Kansas City Life Insurance Company, Midwest Transplant Network, Omega Designs, Paxton Creative Resources, Kansas City TRIO, and Saving Sight.
For more information on joining Team MO-KAN, contact us at teammokan@gmail.com.
For information on becoming a financial partner of Team MO-KAN, please contact (816) 304-4914 or email Chris Paxton at teammokan@gmail.com.
Save the Date for the upcoming Transplant Games of America!
We are pleased to announce the 2026 Transplant Games of America will be held, June 18 – 23, 2026 in Denver, Colorado.
Planning is currently underway for our charity’s participation in the 2026 Games. To stay up to date, send us an email at teammokan@gmail.com and we will add you to our e-newsletter.
For information on becoming a financial partner of Team MO-KAN, please contact (816) 304-4914 or email Chris Paxton at teammokan@gmail.com.
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Our Mission
To raise awareness of the life-saving importance of organ, corneal and tissue donation through the lives of our donor families, living donors, and organ, eye and tissue recipients and those awaiting transplantation in the states of Kansas and Missouri. To increase the number of individuals registering to be organ, eye and tissue donors in Kansas and Missouri by participating in local and regional awareness events promoting organ, eye and tissue donation.
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Team MO-KAN
626 NE Clubhouse Drive
Lee’s Summit, MO 64086
Phone: (816) 304-4914
info@teammokan.org