People in our community need blood transfusions to survive.

By donating blood, platelets, or plasma, you can save lives.

Together Our Community can Stop the Shortage.

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Every 2 seconds, someone in the US needs blood. Demand is high, but we can help.

You save lives by donating blood, platelets, and plasma at
West Coast Blood Center mobile drives.

When you show up to donate, we have enough, and that means hospitals also have enough.

Be a Lifesaver in Your Community.

here's how it works
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Schedule an Appointment

There’s a West Coast Blood Center or mobile drive near you! Click the link below to choose the location and time that works best.

There’s a Houchin Community Blood Bank or mobile drive near you! Click the link below to choose the location and time that works best.

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Donate blood, platelets, or plasma

Don’t worry — it will only pinch for a split-second. And the good you do will literally last a lifetime. Donating through mobile drives or donation centers is quick and easy.

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People Live

One pint of blood can save up to three lives. If we come together as a community arm in arm, how many lives could we save? Let’s go all in for more happy stories.

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When you give, people live!

"I talk about my life differently now, because, without the bone marrow transplant, I would have lost it."

 

Chad Hathaway, Donation Recipient

"I'm lucky to be alive. It could have been a whole lot different."

Todd Layfield, Donation Recipient

"I went to the blood bank, and I saw people I didn't even know saying my wife's name, and they were there to donate blood to her."

Pedro Amador, husband of donation recipient

"I don't donate because of the benefits for me, but I donate to give people hope and a fighting chance at life. You never know whose life you'll save!"

Kaily Perez, Donor

come together

Being together makes us stronger.
Join Houchin at a local event in your community and help
save lives.

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Knowing could save your life — and lots of others.
If you don’t know your blood type, we can help you find out!

Together Our Community can Stop the Shortage.

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