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Jersey Proud: Event to be held in Piscataway park for teen in need of kidney transplant

Saturday’s event is called “Omar’s Day of Fun.” It aims to raise some money and awareness about organ donation.

News 12 Staff

Apr 25, 2025, 10:32 PM

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An event will be held at Riverside Park in Piscataway on Saturday that could save the life of a young teen.

Omar Danso, 13, is in need of a kidney transplant. He has been through a lot medically the last few months.

Saturday’s event is called “Omar’s Day of Fun.” It aims to raise some money and awareness about organ donation. There will be a 5K run, food and music.

The event begins at 10 a.m. on April 26.

A GoFundMe has also been set up to help with medical expenses.

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