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…
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A 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…
Read MoreWe Are Family: Kate O’Neal’s Story
In 2022, Kate’s 18-month-old daughter was admitted to the Dell Children’s Hospital for critical anemia. After receiving a single blood transfusion, her health began to recover. Beyond grateful to our…
Read MoreScore an exclusive signed puck at the TX Stars Blood Drive!
Donate blood. Get cookies. Save lives. Best hat trick ever! We Are Blood is proud to partner with the Texas Stars to host a lifesaving blood drive at the HEB…
Read MoreDo you bleed VERDE? We’ll see on Nov 9 at Q2!
Join Austin FC’s blood drive at Q2 Stadium on November and receive a free “Bleed VERDE” t-shirt. We Are Blood is thrilled to partner with Austin FC to host a…
Read MoreCelebrating our amazing staff during 2023 Blood Collectors Week
The first week of September, we celebrate Blood Collectors Week. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3oALwVbDE8 Thank you to all the staff in donor services and technical services, as well as our volunteers. Each of…
Read MoreBattle of the Badges 2023 – Full Schedule!
Who doesn’t like a little friendly competition? Between June 26 and July 5, blood and platelet donors who donate at one of our four donor center locations or mobile drives…
Read MoreWe’re GIVING DOUBLE this June at We Are Blood!
Supporting Our Furry Friends and Neighbors in Need With significant growth throughout Central Texas in recent years, along with new hospitals and added healthcare services, the need for blood transfusions…
Read MoreWe Are Blood Supports FDA Guidance Regarding Donor Eligibility Updates
What’s happening? On May 11, the FDA issued new guidance that when implemented will update donor eligibility for blood centers across the United States. This new guidance will update We…
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