In a heartfelt journey spanning over two decades, Russell Duke has been a beacon of hope and community support through his dedication to hosting blood drives for We Are Blood.…
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It’s National Blood Donor Month, y’all!
Did you know only three percent of the eligible population donates blood? That means of the millions of people in Central Texas, that you, my friend, are part of an…
Read MoreNew Year’s Resolution to Make a Difference
During the holidays, people often reflect on their past year and consider things they’re grateful for while also identifying areas for growth and change. With a new year on the…
Read MoreDecember Mall Blood Drives: Ho-Ho-Hope!
Local shopping centers are partnering with We Are Blood this holiday season to join in the spirit of giving. Good ol’ Mr. Claus has gotten word of our blood drives…
Read More2023 YMCA Blood Drive Challenge
Looking to do some good this holiday season and get a head start on your New Year's resolutions? We Are Blood is partnering with Greater Austin YMCA and YMCA of…
Read MoreWe Are Family: Brandon Wollerson’s Story
In the wake of the FDA’s pivotal decision to ease restrictions on blood donation for the LGBTQ community, Brandon Wollerson found inspiration to make a difference. Eager to contribute, Brandon…
Read MoreLove Leander: KVUE Cares Blood Drive
The City of Leander, KVUE, and We Are Blood partner to host a regional blood drive for the second year in a row. The holidays can be a challenging time…
Read MoreNovember Mall Blood Drives: Put the ‘Giving’ in Thanksgiving!
This November, as you reflect on all the things you’re grateful for this year, we invite you to celebrate the “giving” part, during the week of Thanksgiving, by offering hope…
Read MoreA Story of Resilience: “19 Strangers Saved My Life”
Kim Afflerbach is a Central Texan, a mom, and a witness to the remarkable. Last December, Kim was admitted into St. David’s Women’s Center of Texas to give birth to…
Read MoreWe Are Family: Patrick Swift
Meet Patrick Swift, a committed paramedic with Austin-Travis County EMS. His story is a testament to the power of collective action and the impact of coming together for a common…
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