The deadline for submission is Wednesday, April 30, 2025.
Instructions: Create a one-to-two-minute video PSA encouraging people to become a donor, for the chance to win a $500 or $1,000 scholarship. Up to seven winners will be chosen based on creativity, accuracy, and positive messaging.
Suggestions
Try to address these points:
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Why is it important to become an organ and tissue donor? Learn why at donors1.org.
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What impact can someone have as a donor?
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How does one sign up to become a donor?
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Why are the myths about organ and tissue donation false?
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If you’d like to interview a transplant patient or organ recipient, contact us.
Guidelines
Make sure your video is eligible:
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Contest open to students in grades 9 to 12, in both public and private schools.
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Video must be submitted as an MP4 file, no larger than 512MB and no longer than two minutes.
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Videos must NOT show dangerous or reckless driving, or any driving that is in violation of the Delaware Vehicle Code or any Delaware law. Examples include:
- Holding a phone or using a phone in any way while driving.
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Anyone not wearing a seat belt.
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Distracted driving, including putting on makeup, eating, or using a GPS.
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Speeding, swerving, or racing.
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Any of the above, regardless of location (parking lot, remote area, or moving at a slow speed), will get your submission disqualified.
WINNING SUBMISSIONS MAY BE USED FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES BY DONATE LIFE DELAWARE AND THE DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.