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1 person is interested
Make a Lifesaving Impact - Volunteer at Our San Rafael Blood Drive!
ORGANIZATION: Vitalant Bay Area
Please visit the new page to apply.
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1 person is interested

Vitalant is seeking a dedicated volunteer to help support our weekly blood drive at:
Marin Bible Church Gym (formerly Valley Baptist)
10 Sequoia Road, San Rafael, CA 94903
Thursdays from 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Our organization is committed to providing lifesaving blood products to local hospitals, helping patients undergoing cancer treatment, surgeries, and emergencies. Volunteers play a critical role in ensuring a smooth and positive experience for our donors.
Volunteer Responsibilities:
Welcome and check in donors
Provide friendly communication and donor assistance
Explain the donation process and answer general questions
Help set up and maintain a clean, inviting environment
Restock the hospitality area and encourage post-donation hydration
Support staff with reminder calls and donor follow-up as needed
Qualifications:
Age 16 or older
Able to pass a Criminal Background Check
Commit to a minimum of 50 volunteer hours per year
Attend a Virtual Vitalant Volunteer Orientation
Whether you're retired, a student, or simply have a few hours to give, your time can help save lives and support your community. A consistent, weekly presence is especially helpful-though we welcome flexibility and can work with your availability.
Ready to Get Started?
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
CA 94960
DATE POSTED
May 15, 2025
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- once a week