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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

Amanda

Welches, OR | May, 2010

My Blood Type

When I turned 16, I was allowed to give blood. So, I was curious to see how my first experience would go. Everything turned out well and they told me that I would get my blood donor card in a few weeks with my blood type on it. When I got my card, I... Read 

Kisha

Statesville, NC | May, 2010

My First Donation

A vibrant 17-year-old boy, Justin, had a vehicle accident on his way home in the spring of 2008. He was airlifted from the scene and his parents were told that he might not live because his carotid artery had been severed and he had lost most of his... Read 

Michelle

Benton, AR | May, 2010

David

My brother David works at the Red Cross and sees miracles every day created by blood donors.

Rebecca

Dandridge, TN | November, 2009

Becky’s Story

My brother was in a very bad car accident 10 years ago and died. But while he was in the hospital, they had to give him lots of blood. So, that really inspired me to give my blood to help save other people's loved ones. I also recently got my... Read 

Debbie

Cottondale, AL | October, 2009

Saving My Life and Leg

I am a 40-year-old female and ever since I was old enough to donate blood, I have donated. I have O-RH type blood. I am very proud to be able to help when it is such an easy gift to give and be able to give over and over again. It helps out so many... Read