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Register as a Donor
103,959 people are waiting for a lifesaving transplant - yet a single organ donor can save as many as eight lives
Saving more lives by increasing organ and tissue donation among multicultural communities.
The Association for Multicultural Affairs in Transplantation (AMAT) supports our partners in the transplant field as they save and heal lives in our diverse communities.
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Through professional development, cultural competency training, and other expertise born of front-line experience, AMAT’s members offer a valuable perspective to help our partners in the transplant field accomplish their life-saving mission in our diverse communities.




Why should I register?
Over 103,000 people are waiting for a lifesaving transplant.
Another person is added to the waiting list every 8 minutes
16 people die each day while waiting for an organ transplant.
A single organ, eye, and tissue donor can potentially save and improve the lives of over 75 individuals.
Our latest news and resources
Get the latest news and information on AMAT events, activities and people.
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AMAT and The Alliance to Host Workshop on Advancing Inclusive Practices in Donation and Transplantation
AMAT is proud to announce a collaborative half-day workshop with The Organ Donation and Transplantation Alliance during the 33rd Annual AMAT Conference, taking place September 23–26, 2025, in Cincinnati, Ohio. The session, titled “Bridging the Gap: Leading with Cultural Integrity to
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Nominations Now Open: AMAT DAISY Nurse of the Year Award
Do you know a nurse who goes above and beyond to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in the donation and transplant community? Nominate them for the 2025 AMAT DAISY Nurse of the Year Award. This award honors outstanding nurses who lead with
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AMAT Announces New Advisory Board Officers
The Association for Multicultural Affairs in Transplantation (AMAT) is proud to announce the selection of its new Advisory Board officers. These dedicated leaders bring a wealth of experience, commitment, and insight to the AMAT Advisory Board and will help guide