More than 96,000 Americans and their families currently await life-saving organ transplants, while every year hundreds of thousands of people need donated tissue to prevent or cure blindness, heal burns or save limbs. Millions more benefit from blood donations. Your commitment to donate helps people in need, their families and your community.

We invite you to learn more about donation and about the 24 riders and eight walkers who will share their inspiring stories as part the Donate Life Rose Parade Float's"Class of 2008".