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ADRP Annual Conference Insights: From Engagement to Return
There’s a quiet crisis unfolding in blood donation programs worldwide, and it isn’t a lack of awareness. Young people are seeing the campaigns, feeling the pull of the cause, and…
ADRP Annual Conference Insights: The Future of Blood Donation: Why Diversifying the Donor Base Matters and How Every Organization Can Start
At the 2026 ADRP Annual Conference in Minneapolis, Vitalant’s May Dobbins, Sr. Corporate Director of Belonging & HR Transformation, and Erica Newhard, Sr. Director of Marketing, delivered a compelling case:…
ADRP Annual Conference Insights: The Scales: How AI Is Rebalancing the Future of Blood Banking
This article, originally presented at the 2026 ADRP Annual Conference by Javier Castillo, San Diego Blood Bank, explores an AI system developed in association with the San Diego Blood Bank…
2025 ADRP Annual Conference Compendium
This compendium, 2025 ADRP Annual Meeting Conference Insights, captures key takeaways and innovative strategies shared during the in-person sessions of the 2025 ADRP Annual Conference, held in Oklahoma City, OK…
Volunteer Program Idea Book
This idea book provides a guide to volunteer roles, recruitment, onboarding, engagement, and recognition. It is designed as a resource for blood centers worldwide to create meaningful volunteer programs. Featured…
Frequently Used Terms and Definitions for Blood Donor Professionals, 2024
This ADRP publication introduces a standardized set of industry definitions designed to create consistency across the blood donation profession. Developed as an ADRP board initiative and carried out by a…
Standardizing Letter to the Editor Terminology Across the Blood Donor Professionals
This article highlights an initiative led by ADRP to standardize key terminology across the blood donation field. This ADRP board initiative, carried out by a dedicated small working group, establishes…
Glossary of Terms for Blood Donor Professionals
A list of terms blood donor professionals should know. This was an ADRP Board initiative carried out by a diverse group of volunteers to ensure universal definitions and a goal…
We Are Blood Universal Donors Club
We Are Blood built a program called Universal Donor Club (UDC) to encourage O Negative community members to become donors and commit to making multiple donations per year. This resource…
Donor Center of Tomorrow (DCOT): Transforming the Blood Donation Experience
Learn how Gulf Coast Blood listened directly to donors and is reimagining how centers are designed, staffed, and standardized to build the Donor Center of Tomorrow (DCOT.)
Vital Connections: A Blood Center’s Guide for Building Stronger Hospital Partnerships
This idea book explores the critical role of partnerships between blood centers and hospitals in ensuring a stable blood supply for patient care. Developed by ADRP members, it offers practical…
ADRP Insights: Innovative Strategies for Blood Donor Recruitment and Retention E-Book
Blood donation is a critical lifesaving act that impacts countless lives every day. However, blood centers across the globe face increasing challenges in recruiting and retaining donors. This e-book explores…
Vein to Vein: A High School Biology Education Program
How can we ensure that blood is available for all those in need and create a safe and sustainable blood supply for our nation? The effort starts with you. Throughout this…












