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It’s in your blood. Share Your Experience!

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.

Archive for the ‘Inspired to give blood’ Category

Jeff

Evansville, IN | June, 2009

Saving the Baby

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 

Shannon

Post Falls, ID | June, 2009

Give Blood

If you give blood it could help to save a life.

David

Seattle, WA | May, 2009

My Times

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 

Maggie

Garden City, MI | May, 2009

I Feel Good Giving

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.

Judy

Dunedin, FL | May, 2009

A Gift That Keeps Giving

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