Fundraising Goal: $250

$125 raised from 4 unique donors

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Verified 501(c)(3) Nonprofit

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A fundraiser for: Blood Bank of Delmarva

Organization Mission:

For 72 years, Blood Bank of Delmarva (BBD) has supported the Delmarva community with lifesaving blood and blood products and helped 1.5 million people and 19 hospitals on the Delmarva Peninsula. 

I’m Deanna Vecchio.

I’m fundraising for Blood Bank of Delmarva.

-blood is in need every TWO seconds
-1 in 7 people entering the hospital need blood
-is needed for accident victims, cancer patients, hemophiliacs, burn victims, surgery patients
-blood cannot be manufactured
-only 37% is eligible to give and less than 10% who can donate actually do
-its FREE to give and only 1 hour of your time
-many health benefits for the donor
BE A HERO - DONATE BLOOD - EVERY DROP COUNTS
About Blood Bank of Delmarva

Founded in 1954, Blood Bank of Delmarva is a nonprofit community-based blood center that provides lifesaving blood and blood products to 1.5 million people and 19 hospitals on the Delmarva Peninsula. With donor centers in Delaware (Dagsboro, Dover, Middletown, Newark), Maryland (Salisbury), Pennsylvania (Chadds Ford), and Virginia (eastern shore), we serve our community by meeting the needs of patients, hospitals, and donors with safe, high-quality blood products and related services. 
 
As part of New York Blood Center Enterprises (NYBCe), we proudly serve as a vital community lifeline dedicated to helping patients and advancing global public health through our four-part mission. 
 
  1. Provide the highest quality blood and stem cell products and related medical and consultative services to hospitals and patients. 
  2. Conduct the highest quality, novel, and innovative research in the fields of hematology, blood banking and transfusion medicine, and cellular therapies, thus advancing these fields and positively impacting public health. 
  3. Develop products, technologies, and services in the fields of hematology, blood banking, transfusion medicine, and cellular therapies with the potential to have worldwide humanitarian impact. 
  4. Train the next generation of leaders in each of these fields. 

Your charitable gifts help expand our mission to provide lifesaving blood products to people like:
You can support BBD in multiple ways:

Organization Details

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Name:
Blood Bank of Delmarva

EIN: shared

Street Address:
100 Hygeia Drive

City: Newark

State: DE Zip: 19713

Social Media:

Website:
https://www.delmarvablood.org/

Counties Served: New Castle, Kent, Sussex

Office Locations: Dover, Middletown, Dagsboro, Christiana

Sectors: Community Advocacy, Community Improvement, Disaster Relief, Emergency Response, Healthcare, Public & Societal Benefit, Public Safety, Safety, Science & Technology, Seniors, Volunteerism, Youth Development, Medical Related & Research

Recent Donations

  • Chevanese Morgan
    (in honor of Sociable Consulting)     ---
  • Shalina Spurlock $50
  • Ann Boeker-Wilson
    (in honor of Honor of Jean Wilson)     ---
  • Martha Zazzarino $25