Henrico / Virginia / United States
Established in 1974, Virginia Blood Services is a nonprofit organization that supplies blood to hospitals, dialysis centers and home health agencies. The organization offers Friends 4 Life, Platelet All-Stars and Sickle cell outreach programs. It provides automated blood collection and whole blood donation services. Virginia Blood Services specializes in providing red cell, platelet and plasma donation options. The organization organizes various promotional campaigns and events. It also offers several volunteering and monetary donating opportunities. Virginia Blood Services is a member of the Americas Blood Centers. The organization maintains more than six donor centers throughout the United States. It employs over 260 people and provides online information on blood transfusion and donation. Virginia Blood Services serves various health care facilities, including the Memorial Regional Medical Center, Richmond Community Hospital and Childrens Hospital. The organization maintains a location in Richmond, Va.
