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Support AMAT
Your donation will help us increase awareness of the importance of organ and tissue donation
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New Membership Benefits Coming Soon
We can make a difference by working together to ensure that the multicultural perspective is served
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Register as a Donor
113,000 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?
113,000 people are waiting for a lifesaving transplant.
Another person is added to the waiting list every 10 minutes
Another person is added to the waiting list every 10 minutes
People die each day because the organ they need is not donated in time
Another person is added to the waiting list every 10 minutes
One organ, eye and tissue donor can save and heal more than 75 lives
Another person is added to the waiting list every 10 minutes
Our latest news and resources
Get the latest news and information on AMAT events, activities and people.
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AMAT Announces New Board Members
AMAT announces the appointment of our 2023-2025 Governing Board of Directors and Advisory Board. As an organization committed to supporting partners in the transplant field as they save and heal lives within diverse communities, these appointments signify a significant milestone
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AMAT & AOPO Collaborative Op-Ed
AMAT and the Association for Organ Procurement Organizations teamed up to write an op-ed focused on creating an equitable organ donation and transplantation system through recommendations within the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s (NASEM) report. The piece was
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AMAT President Ieesha Johnson Receives Trey Schwab Legacy Coaching Award
Ieesha Johnson, President of the Association for Multicultural Affairs in Transplantation (AMAT), has been honored with the prestigious Trey Schwab Legacy Coaching Award. This annual award recognizes a professional in the field who is distinguished as a coach and trusted