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3 people are interested
Earn Summer Volunteer Hours - Help at a San Jose Community Blood Drive!
ORGANIZATION: Vitalant Bay Area
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3 people are interested

Vitalant is seeking a friendly, dependable volunteer to assist with our San Jose Community Blood Drive held every other Monday at:
Cambrian Park Church of the Nazarene - Reception Hall
2575 Coit Drive, San Jose, CA 95124
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Next drive: Monday, May 12, 2025
Help us provide lifesaving blood products to hospitals across our community. Volunteers are vital in ensuring a smooth, positive donor experience-and your presence can truly make a difference.
Volunteer Responsibilities:
Greet and check in donors
Offer friendly assistance and answer general questions
Keep the reception and hospitality areas clean and welcoming
Restock snacks and encourage donor hydration post-donation
Support staff with reminder calls or follow-ups as needed
Qualifications:
Must be 16 or older
Able to pass a Criminal Background Check
Commit to at least 50 hours annually
Attend a Virtual Volunteer Orientation
Whether you’re retired, a student, or simply looking to give back, this is a rewarding way to serve your community and support local patients in need.
Interested in Joining Us?
Contact:
Karen Arellano
Vitalant Volunteer Services Coordinator
karellano-gallegos@vitalant.org
(325) 223-7511
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About Vitalant Bay Area
Location:
400 Valley Drive, Brisbane, CA 94005, US
Mission Statement
Vitalant exists to make a difference in people's lives by bringing together the best people, inspiring individuals to donate blood, producing a safe and ample blood supply, advancing cutting-edge research and embracing continuous quality improvement.
Description
Vitalant ("Vye-TAL-ent") is the nation’s largest independent, nonprofit blood services provider exclusively focused on providing lifesaving blood and comprehensive transfusion medicine services for about 900 hospitals and their patients across the U.S. Every day, Vitalant needs to collect about 5,300 blood, platelet and plasma donations to help save lives. For more information and to schedule a donation appointment, visit vitalant.org or call 877-25-VITAL (877-258-4825).
We can't make this happen without the support of our volunteers!
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
2575 Coit DriveSan Jose, CA 95124
DATE POSTED
May 15, 2025
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- Bi weekly