
Coordinator Meets the Need for a Local Donation Option
When her local blood drive combined with one in a neighboring town, Kristi Roots saw a need. She knew donors didn’t want to travel further to donate blood, so she started a new drive in her community. With the help of her staff and local media, Roots has kept the drive going strong for more than a decade.

Increase Health and Happiness in 2023 by Hosting Blood Drives
As we approach year’s end, you may be thinking about goals for 2023. Often, we resolve to adopt healthier habits, learn new skills, reduce our stress levels or do more for others. One valuable way you can accomplish all those goals is by hosting blood drives.

Blood Drive Coordinator Uses Unique Approach to Motivate Donors
Lisa Grimmett, blood drive coordinator for the Redding Host Lions, is not your typical coordinator.

Gratitude for Donors Who Helped Save His Son’s Life Leads to Giving Back
Eric Davis started hosting blood drives after his son needed blood transfusions and is now hosting four drives a year.

Volunteers Build a Legacy of Helping Others
The Barton Memorial Hospital Auxiliary has a long history of helping others, and Larry Coffman has been involved for more than eight years as their leader.