Is donating at American Red Cross Blood Services -Lbc paid or volunteer?

American Red Cross Blood Services -Lbc 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 Blood Services -Lbc?

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 Blood Services -Lbc

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♥ VolunteerWhole bloodPower RedPlateletsPlasma

3150 E 29th Street, Long Beach, CA, 90806-2319

(800)-448-3543

Operator: American Red Cross

★★★★★3.5 (4 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 (4)

Historical community reviews restored from the original BloodBanker directory.

Jonathan Reed2014-09-11
★★★★★
I give blood because I can afford to give it right now. I do it, because I know not too many people do it and many people need blood.
manny2010-12-28
★★★★★
For an orginization that gets millions and millions each disater around the world they have the nerve to not pay for plasma and other blood related products!
Give Blood it Helps2010-10-21
★★★★★
Updated Information of blood donation at American Red Cross Blood Services - LBC in Long Beach, CA. Phone: (562) 595-6341 Fax: (562) 424-2821 Website: www.redcrosslb.org Facebook Account: www.facebook.com/AmericanRedCrossGreaterLongBeach?ref=ts Twitter Account: twitter.com/RedCrossGLBC Office Hours 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Mon - Thurs 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m Fridays (Execpt Holidays) The Greater Long Beach Chapter of the American Red Cross serves an ethnically diverse population in our nine (9) cities. As part of the local service, they provide Disaster Response and training in emergency preparedness, CPR/First Aid and water safety, service to military families, international services and youth programs such as Basic Aid training, babysitting training, and leadership development.
Anonymous Donor2009-06-16
★★★★★
they don't pay either