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Mission Statement TRIO is an independent, not-for-profit, international organization committed to improving the quality of life of transplant candidates, recipients, living donors, their families and the families of organ & tissue and eye donors. Through the TRIO Headquarters and a network of chapters, TRIO serves its members in the areas of: AWARENESS Promoting organ and tissue donation as an important social responsibility. Developing and supporting mechanisms to improve availability of organs and tissues on an equitable basis to meet the needs of transplant candidates. SUPPORT Providing support to transplant candidates, recipients, their families and donor families to help alleviate the stresses and problems associated with the transplantation process. EDUCATION Providing transplant candidates, recipients, their families and donor family members with current information on developments in organ and tissue donation, transplantation, medications, social issues, and finances, as well as information on initiatives in the field of transplantation by federal, state, and local government bodies. ADVOCACY making known to federal, state and local government bodies the concerns and needs that affect the welfare of transplant candidates, recipients, their families and donor family members. Effectively communicating their views to the general public on issues in the field of transplantation and organ and tissue donation. 440.473.8979 (24 hour voice mail)
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