The latest news from Meredith Haga Foundation: October 2025

A Brother’s Gift of Love When Roger learned that his younger brother’s kidney function was declining, he didn’t hesitate to step forward. “He’s my baby brother,” Roger shared. “After losing our parents, I knew this was something Mom and Dad would have wanted me...
Roger’s Story: A Brother’s Gift of Life

Roger’s Story: A Brother’s Gift of Life

The Meredith Haga Foundation was honored to support Roger and his wife, Altrina, during their living donor journey — a journey that reflects the very heart of what the Foundation stands for: compassion, courage, and community. When Roger learned that his younger...
Life as it should be. Loving, living, sharing.

Life as it should be. Loving, living, sharing.

Two weeks ago today, I donated a kidney. This morning I woke up in my own bed, 2,666 miles away. The morning sun  streamed in my window. I took a moment to assess my recovery: I slept well. I rolled out of bed with very little discomfort. I went downstairs and got my...
If We Can, We Should!

If We Can, We Should!

Picture of Kidney donor Anna and the recipient of her “spare kidney” after completing the Palm Springs Tram Road challenge post transplant I am of the mindset that, “if we can, we should”. What I mean by this is, there is a lot of bad in the world that we...