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Find where to donate. Know if you can. Feel ready. Help save lives.

BloodBanker helps you find donation centers, understand general eligibility, prepare for your first donation, and set reminders to keep helping.

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Wherever you are in deciding to donate

Whatever is holding you back, there is a next step here.

Not sure if you can donate?
Check general eligibility in under a minute. Nothing you enter is saved.
First time? Here is exactly what happens.
A calm, step-by-step walkthrough for nervous and first-time donors.
Know your blood type? See what helps most.
Find the donation type that does the most good for your type and area.
Deferred before? You may still be able to help.
Understand what to ask, when to try again, and other ways to give.
Want to organize a blood drive?
Create a free, shareable drive page with a QR code and donor toolkit.
Why platelet donors are needed every day.
Platelets last only a few days, so the need never stops. See if it fits.
How diverse donors help sickle cell patients.
Why closely matched blood matters, and how communities can help.
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We maintain this directory as public infrastructure: a cross-network map of where to give, built for donors rather than for any single collection network.

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Volunteer blood organizations

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These networks collect volunteer blood and platelets for hospitals. Donations are unpaid.

American Red Cross

Volunteer

The American Red Cross is the largest single supplier of blood and blood products in the United States, providing about 40% of the nation's supply through volunteer donors.

387 locations · 41 states

Vitalant

Volunteer

Vitalant is one of the nation's largest nonprofit blood collection networks, serving hospitals across dozens of states (formerly Blood Systems / United Blood Services).

121 locations · 21 states

OneBlood

Volunteer

OneBlood is a nonprofit blood center serving the southeastern United States, including much of Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas.

62 locations · 5 states

Versiti Blood Centers

Volunteer

Versiti is a nonprofit network of blood centers across the Midwest (Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio).

40 locations · 6 states

LifeSouth Community Blood Centers

Volunteer

LifeSouth is a nonprofit community blood supplier serving hospitals across the southeastern United States.

35 locations · 3 states

New York Blood Center

Volunteer

New York Blood Center Enterprises is one of the largest community-based blood centers in the U.S., serving the Northeast and beyond.

34 locations · 8 states

Looking for paid plasma instead?

Some centers pay for source plasma used to make medicines. That is a different path from volunteer blood donation for hospital transfusion.

Paid plasma centers collect source plasma used for therapies. Volunteer blood donations help supply hospitals for transfusion. These are different donation paths.

How paid plasma works and where to find it

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