Is donating at American Red Cross paid or volunteer?

American Red Cross appears to be a volunteer blood donation site — donations are unpaid and go to patients in need.

What can I donate at American Red Cross?

Based on the operator, this center collects whole blood, power red (double red cells), platelets, plasma. Availability can vary — confirm with the center.

Do I need an appointment to donate?

Many centers prefer or require an appointment. You can usually schedule through American Red Cross.

American Red Cross

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♥ VolunteerWhole bloodPower RedPlateletsPlasma

675 N Park Ave, Pomona, CA, 91768-3692

(909)622-1348

Operator: American Red Cross

★★★★★3 (1 reviews)

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Before you go

✅ Bring a photo ID and a list of any medications.
💧 Hydrate well and eat iron-rich food beforehand.
😴 Get a good night's sleep; avoid heavy exercise right after.
🕒 Set aside about an hour (about 1 hour (10 min in the chair)).

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Donor reviews (1)

Historical community reviews restored from the original BloodBanker directory.

Blood Donor Volunteer2010-10-22
★★★★★
American Red Cross located at 6.500 SF office building with central corridor and central restrooms, kitchen, conference room access that allows for executive suite setup or corporate offices. Well parked and exceeds city requirement of 4/1 ratio. Recognized location as it has been the headquarters for the Pomona Valley Red Cross for over 20 years. One block north of Holt just west of Garey Ave. South of the 10 Freeway from White Ave. or Garey Ave. east bound offramps. Half mile to Pomona Valley Medical Center.