Our Blood Institute

  • Peoplejuice, Peoplejuice, Peoplejuice!

    Vein Drain 2024

    Our Halloween-inspired promotion is back with a limited edition glow-in-the-dark T-shirt! Don’t miss out.

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  • BloodStream: A Show All About Blood

    At Our Blood Institute, we know just how important blood donation is. But it can also be fun! That's why we've developed a new video series. Our first episode features our amazingly talented graphic designers in a battle for the ages — check it out!

    Watch the First Episode

  • A Story of Blood Donation in Nigeria That Will Bring You to Tears

    This summer, Global Blood Fund called on Nigerians to share how blood donation has impacted their lives. They answered with dances, poems, the written word, and more: none more moving than one woman's relationship with the beautiful Mama Ikwo.

    Read Vera and Mama Ikwo's Story

  • Urgent Need for Platelet Donations

    Right now, OBI has a critical need for platelet donations. By becoming a platelet donor, you can help some of the sickest local patients, like those in cancer treatment or babies born without clotting factors.

    How You Can Help

    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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