Our Blood Institute

  • Lotto Pot O' Gold Returns!

    Donate at most donor centers or mobile drives between March 16-22 to receive your Lotto Pot O' Gold Scratcher. Scratch your ticket to see what you have won!

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  • A Sickle Cell Video Went Viral in Canada: How GBF Helped Get It to Africa

    Following the success of a sickle cell disease video campaign in Canada, Global Blood Fund's executive director had a thought: How can we get this to Africa?

    Read How

  • This Spring, Stand Tall & Donate Blood!

    Donate blood in March or April and you'll take home this all-new T-shirt. Donors in Oklahoma, Texas and select parts of Arkansas will also receive a voucher for free Oklahoma City Zoo ticket!

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  • Help Us Pick Our Summer T-Shirt!

    For the first time ever, we'll be pitting our most popular donor T-shirts against each other in a March Madness-style bracket — and YOU get to take part in the vote!

    Cast Your Vote

  • Blood Recipient Thanks Donors Who Helped Him Beat Cancer

    After years of treatment for lymphoblastic leukemia, Gage Bullard is cancer-free and happily married with two beautiful children. It was a future he had hoped to build, but at one point wasn't sure he would have.

    Read His Story

    This Life Brought to You by Blood Donors

    Learn about the need for blood donations from patients who have benefitted from these lifesaving gifts.

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    Get Paid with a Purpose

    OBI is proud to launch Donable®, a peer-to-peer app that pays users for recruiting blood donors to OBI locations. Now anyone can turn their network of friends, family, coworkers, etc. into local lifesavers. Download today!

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    • Use the Donable app to recruit blood donors, save lives and earn money!

      Join Our Team

      Make saving lives part of your work by joining our lifesaving mission.

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