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Multi-ethnic donor awareness month
Good Morning Texas, at WFAA Channel 8, interviewed Heather & Andrew Santiago, and Jocelyn Phillips (STA) to share the importance of BIPOC organ donors and Jordan’s legacy gift.
2nd Annual Santi Strong 5K
THE HYPE IS REAL!! Please join us for the 2nd Annual Santi Strong 5K on Saturday, November 19th at Bear Creek Park in Keller, TX. All proceeds will go to support the Jordan Santiago iCare Foundation.
Texas Monthly presented Jordan’s story
Jordan’s story was highlighted by Donate Life Texas at Texas Monthly. The article shares about Jordan’s achievements and how he saved lives through organ donation.
University of Arkansas highlights Jordan’s story
Read the article they published about Jordan Story, the Jordan Santiago iCare Foundation, and the Jordan Santiago Memorial Business Scholarship.
Charvi Katikala and Brent Bertaux were awarded the Keller High Memorial Scholarship
On Monday, May 16, Andrew and Heather Santiago attended a ceremony at Keller High School to present the awards to the first recipients of the Jordan Santiago iCARE Foundation Memorial Scholarship: Charvi Katikala and Brent Bertaux. They also had the opportunity to spend time with the awardees on Friday 13th to learn more about their aspirations and to share Jordan`s legacy.
Jordan’s friends represented our Foundation at Hope Starts Here 5K
Last Saturday, a group of Jordan’s friends represented the Jordan Santiago iCare Foundation at the annual Hope Starts Here 5K. This event was created to honor families impacted by organ, eye, and tissue donation while raising support for Southwest Transplant Alliance’s programs.
Fox26 Houston interviewed Jordan’s heart transplant recipient and the Santiagos
The TV channel interviewed Ernest Wright – the man who received Jordan`s heart – and the Santiagos. Andrew and Heather had the opportunity to hear their son’s heart beating in Ernest’s chest.
Keller High Memorial Scholarship
We are pleased to announce that Jordan Santiago iCare Foundation has established a scholarship with Keller High School for Senior graduates. It will be awarded annually, and the scholarship recipient will be able to use the $500 scholarship towards any college.
Jordan honored for ‘Gift of Life’ at the Baylor Scott & White in Dallas
On April 1st, 2022 the Santiagos attended a special event at Baylor Scott & White in Dallas as the hospital kicked off National Donate Life Month by honoring Jordan Santiago. The family raised a ‘Donate Life’ flag, met some of the organ recipients and some of the hospital staff who took care of Jordan.
Jordan Santiago Memorial Business Scholarship: meet the 2021 awardee
The first recipient of the Jordan Santiago Memorial Business Scholarship is Ms. Leah Blassberg. She is a graduate of Keller High School and is an accounting major!
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