Do you want to help us #AmplifyATX? Posted: Feb 16, 2018 | Category: Latest Articles Raise your hand if you're ready for another amazing Amplify Austin Day! SO ARE WE. With less than two weeks until the big day, we're in full on prep mode.… Read More
Beer Positive Posted: | Category: Latest Articles One makes life possible. One makes life more fun. Blood, and beer. 22 of this community's greatest local breweries have teamed up with us to link the two vital substances,… Read More
What are platelets and why do we need them? Posted: Feb 01, 2018 | Category: Latest Articles WARNING: The following contains science-y things. But give it a chance—it’s important! Long story short, we need more platelet donors. Unfortunately, not everyone knows what the heck platelets even are,… Read More
More Mall Drives! Posted: Nov 30, 2017 | Category: Latest Articles ...and we still have those Alamo Drafthouse movie passes! That's right: THEY'RE BAAAAACK! You may already know, but the holiday season tends to be pretty tough on our blood supply.… Read More
Staff Stories: Meet Craig Posted: Nov 17, 2017 | Category: Latest Articles It's round two of our Staff Stories series, and we're here to introduce you to one of our awesome blood drive account managers, Craig. Craig has worked for We Are Blood… Read More
Thanksgiving Mall Drives Posted: Nov 02, 2017 | Category: Latest Articles & ALAMO DRAFTHOUSE MOVIE PASSES! Are you one of the the thousands who will be tackling their holiday shopping around Thanksgiving? Well good news, we're coming to YOU this year!… Read More
One Year Later. Posted: Oct 20, 2017 | Category: Latest Articles One year ago today, The Blood and Tissue Center of Central Texas officially became We Are Blood. Actually, we didn’t just wake up on October 20, 2016 and “become” anything—we’d… Read More
MEET OUR DONORS: JEFF’S STORY Posted: Oct 17, 2017 | Category: Latest Articles In 1977, Jeff’s brother was born with Rh incompatibility. Rh incompatibility is a condition that occurs during pregnancy if a woman has Rh-negative blood but her baby has Rh-positive blood.… Read More
Boosting Your Blood Count Posted: Sep 28, 2017 | Category: Latest Articles It's a common challenge, and it's not fun when it happens to you. The person performing your donor screening says those the dreaded words, "I'm sorry, but you can't donate… Read More
Saving lives is in our blood. Posted: Sep 23, 2017 | Category: Latest Articles It’s no secret that donating blood saves lives. And considering blood cannot be artificially manufactured or produced, having a stocked and steady blood supply right here in Central Texas means… Read More
