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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
Judy
Oil City, PA | September, 2009
Step-Grandma’s Inspiration
My mother married my step-father in 2004, and at the moment they became one, I gained a life I would never imagined I would have. My biological father left us and moved to Oklahoma and did not want contact with my mother, sister, or myself. So, we... Read 
Sheryl
Wilsonville, OR | September, 2009
Saved a Life
I'm 63 now and I started giving blood when I was 17. For many years Red Cross called me every 56 days to come on in and give. When I was in my mid-20s, I worked at a hospital where they very quickly learned I was the "perfect" donor. I'm an O... Read
Rene
Hertford, NC | August, 2009
Aug. 15, 2009–GAVE MY FIRST BLOOD DONATION!!!
In 1994, I was pregnant with my 10th baby--I lost all but 1, and almost lost him and my own life keeping him-but I thank God that He let me keep my one son.
Deb
Dayton, TX | July, 2009
My Sister
On August 22, 1980, the car that my sister was riding in was hit by a drunk driver. She was in surgery for several hours after the accident and used lots of blood. She did not survive and my family suffered extremely. My father received notice from... Read
Rhea
Glen Campbell, PA | July, 2009
Why Not?
I noticed a Red Cross donation sign one day and said "why not?". That was one of the smartest and most unselfish things I have done. Donating blood is sooooo easy and doesn't take much time from a busy schedule. I took my 16- year-old daughter with... Read
