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Marlboro High School Students Walk in 5K to Help Raise Awareness and Funds for Organ Donation

Members of the Marlboro High School Donate Life Club were all smiles at the 4th Annual NJ Sharing Network 5K Walk & USATF Certified Race on June 8 in New Providence. 

The high school studentswere among the nearly 9,000 people, all touched in some way by organ and tissue donation, that participated in this year’s event to help raise awareness and funds for organ donation. The June 8 event has already raised $700,000. This year’s 5K has already raised $700,000. Fundraising for the 5K continues for several more weeks. To make a financial contribution to the 5K Walk/Race, visit www.NJSharingNetwork.org. You can also visit the website or call 1-800-742-7365 to learn more about organ and tissue donation and register as an organ and tissue donor.

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