inspire. share. give! It's in our Blood! Share your story and inspire others to donate.
Every two seconds, someone needs blood. This equates to millions of people who have either saved lives with their donations or have been saved by blood donations. Share your inspirational story with us.

Evansville, IN | June, 2009
I've been donating blood almost continuously since I was 20 and am now 51. Last year I received my 10-gallon pin. I have a rare blood type and have been called on many times by the local Red Cross to donate because of an emergency situation. My most... Read 

Seattle, WA | May, 2009
I was urged to give blood by my older sister in 1966 because she heard there was a shortage. When I found myself walking past the bloodbank I thought "why not"? The nurse was all smiles until she had to ask how old I was. I figured there was a limit... Read 

Garden City, MI | May, 2009
There's not really much of a story here. I've only given blood a few times. It's just a little thing that makes me feel really good about myself. It's nice to think that I'm helping.

Dunedin, FL | May, 2009
I have just donated my 60th pint with my present blood mobile group. Having given blood for over a very long period of time, I always feel good that I can give something back to the community. Luckily none of us in my family have ever had a need for... Read 