San Diego Blood Bank

07/11/2025

🤠Join Mike and Chip in saving lives in style this summer!💪And when you donate blood with San Diego Blood Bank through July 22, you'll score a limited-edition 75th Anniversary Beach Hat*, too!

⭐All blood types are currently needed, especially O. Walk-ins are welcome.

❗Don't wait! Beach Hats are only available while supplies last!🌴

☎(619) 400-8251

*𝘉𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘩 𝘏𝘢𝘵𝘴 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘢𝘷𝘢𝘪𝘭𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘢𝘵 𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘋𝘰𝘯𝘰𝘳 𝘊𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘉𝘭𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘋𝘳𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘥𝘰𝘯𝘰𝘳𝘴 𝘸𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘦 𝘴𝘶𝘱𝘱𝘭𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘭𝘢𝘴𝘵, July 1 - 22, 2025. 𝘖𝘯𝘦 𝘉𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘩 𝘏𝘢𝘵 𝘱𝘦𝘳 𝘥𝘰𝘯𝘰𝘳.

07/10/2025

📆 2 weeks until and ⭐️Comic-Con Blood Drive🩸

Join heroes from near and far at the Manchester Grand Hyatt all five days of the con to donate blood to help ensure Southern California hospitals have blood on the shelves when it’s needed most.

💙Donors get to save local lives and walk away with some FANTASTIC giveaways such as a limited-edition Marvel Fantastic Four T-shirt and Comic-Con goodies while supplies last.

Sign up at https://sandiegobloodbank.org/donate-blood-at-comic-con

Comic-Con International’s
49th Robert A. Heinlein Blood Drive🩸July 23 - 27, 2025🩸
Manchester Grand Hyatt — First Floor in Grand Hall A (next door to Panel Premiums)

07/01/2025

🩸 Summer Blood Donors Needed! 🩸 Donate blood today through July 22 at any donor center or drive, and receive a limited-edition 75th Anniversary Beach Hat*—a stylish way to stay cool while making a life-saving impact.

The need for blood doesn't take a holiday and we need our community to step up over the 4th of July weekend. Will you be a hero?

📅 Schedule your appointment today! 📞 Call (619) 400-8251

Walk-ins are welcome!

PS. Gateway Donor Center and Chula Vista Donor Center will be OPEN on Friday, July 4. All other locations will be closed.

06/25/2025

San Diego Lifesavers, you’ve got 5 more days to give blood and score this limited-edition Summer Blood Drive T-shirt!

Will you be a hero for someone in your community? Step up to the plate! 💪

Find a donor center or blood drive near you at sandiegobloodbank.org/donate or call (619) 400-8251.

*while sizes and supplies last for San Diego County donors June 1-30, 2025.

06/09/2025

🎉It's Monday! Congrats to Carol, Carri, Mark, Wayne, Theresa, and Danny for reaching your Gallon Milestones! Woohoo! Every time you roll up a sleeve to give blood, you are making a difference for people in your community, creating hope and ensuring futures. 🙌

✨Thank you for being heroes in our blood bank family!✨

👏Let's cheer on these lifesavers for their generous hearts:
➡️ Carol S. - 10 Gallons
➡️ Carri F. - 3 Gallons
➡️ Mark R. - 5 Gallons
➡️ Wayne L. - 8 Gallons
➡️ Theresa P. - 1 Gallon
➡️ Danny C. - 1 Gallon

As we celebrate 75 years of saving lives, together, we're reminded every day just how special our work is—for donors, for patients, for volunteers, for staff—for everyone who plays a vital part in serving our life-saving mission.

06/06/2025

Kendra Scott is doing a GIVE BACK this weekend: June 7 & 8, 2025

20% of sales from the - Fashion Valley and online benefit San Diego Blood Bank!

✨Shop in-store at Kendra Scott — Fashion Valley
Saturday, June 7, 2025 - ONLY
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Mention “SDBB” at Check-Out

✨Shop online with promo code:
GIVEBACK-IRATB
ANYTIME Saturday, June 7 - Sunday, June 8, 2025

Thank you for supporting our mission to save lives!

06/01/2025

💛Be a hometown hero in June!🤎 Donate blood this month at our 9 San Diego County centers or blood drives and score a limited-edition Padres Summer Blood Drive T-shirt*!

💖Step up to the plate for your local community and give blood to help ensure blood is on the shelves lives this summer. Go Padres!

🔎Find a location near you: sandiegobloodbank.org/donate
☎️Call (619) 400-8251

*available while sizes and supplies last exclusively at San Diego locations 6/1/25 - 6/30/25.

05/28/2025

🚨 O- Donors are Urgently Needed! We are calling eligible O- donors to give blood this week to ensure no patient has to wait for lifesaving blood.

Find a center or blood drive in your neighborhood and schedule your donation at:
🔎 sandiegobloodbank.org/TypeO
☎ (619) 400-8251

When our community comes together, we are stronger and healthier. Join our donor family in being heroes for local patients today.✨Walk-ins welcome.

05/23/2025

We’re so grateful to partner again with the incredible San Diego Padres for the 9th Annual Padres Summer Blood Drive!

We collected more than 570 pints of life-saving blood that could go on to save the lives of more than 1,000 patients in need throughout SoCal. Thank you for another amazing summer blood drive at Petco Park!

We hope that donors will enjoy their limited-edition blood drive T-shirt and game tickets knowing that someone out there is will receive your gift of life. Shoutout to our volunteers, staff, 97.3TheFan and all the blood donors who showed up to give blood for patients in need. 💪🩸

Thank you, San Diego Padres !

🩸🫶❤️⚾️

05/23/2025

🚨Type O Donors ❤️ We Need YOU! It’s Memorial Day Weekend and Type O is critically low!

Step up for your community this weekend! Blood and Platelets are critically needed to ensure blood is there when it’s needed most.

🔎Find a San Diego County donor center or blood drive:
⭐️sandiegobloodbank.org/donate
🩸(619) 400-8251

🌟Every gift of blood gives hope. Be someone’s hero today!🫶

Find a location to donate blood at a San Diego Blood Bank center or blood drive near you.

05/22/2025

We’re saving lives and helping our community thrive as we kick off summertimes at Petco Park with the San Diego Padres!🫶

⭐️Walk-ins are welcome to join in on this fun blood drive event where everyone is a MVP… a hometown hero!🩸

In Gallagher Square until 6:00 pm. Donors get exclusive perks like this cool Padres Summer Blood Drive T-shirt, a pair of tickets to a Padres home game and a rally towel while supplies last!

🔎Learn more at https://sandiegobloodbank.org/padres-blood-drive

Limited donor parking available at the Lexus Premier Lot. Arrive Hydrated with Photo ID with DOB!

05/21/2025

We’re getting ready for tomorrows big day at Petco Park! Join us for the 9th Annual Padres Summer Blood Drive from 9:00 am - 6:00 pm in Gallagher Square!

Walk-ins are welcome so come on down to this great event where you can help your community alongside fellow Padres fans and heroes.

⭐️Donors get EXCLUSIVE rewards for donating at this event including access to a pair of tickets to Padres home game (June 25 or July 30), a limited-edition Padres Summer Blood Drive T-shirt*, AND cool Padres swag!

🌟It will be a beautiful San Diego day in downtown and you’re invited to make a difference with us! 💪🩸

Get all the details at: https://sandiegobloodbank.org/padres-blood-drive

10/22/2021

There is a critical need for all blood types in our community. ❗ Blood is essential for local hospital patients like Ella and Kamila who receive blood transfusions every 2 and 3 weeks to treate a rare form of anemia - beta thalassemia major. Stop by our Vista location to make a gift.

Call (619) 400-8251 or visit, www.sandiegobloodbank.org/coastal to make an appointment at this location.

For all other locations or to find a blood drive near you, visit www.sandiegobloodbank.org/donate.