Events

National Blood Donor Month

President Richard Nixon proclaimed January 1970 as the first National Blood Donor Month on December 31, 1969, as requested by Senate Joint Resolution 154, to pay tribute to voluntary blood…

World Blood Donor Day

World Blood Donor Day is a global event to raise awareness of the importance of donating blood and to thank blood donors. Learn more. 

World Sickle Cell Awareness Day

World Sickle Cell Awareness Day is recognized on June 19th each year to raise awareness about sickle cell disease, a genetic blood disorder. Use our toolkit. 

National Minority Donor Awareness Month

National Minority Donor Awareness Month is a call to action to diversify the blood supply and ensure equitable access to blood products for all patients. Utilize our resources. 

Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

Childhood Cancer Awareness Month is dedicated to raising awareness and support for children fighting cancer. Utilize our toolkit.