GIVE THE GIFT OF LIFE - BECOME A DONOR

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Houchin Community Blood Bank
5901 Truxtun Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93309

Hours of Operation:
Truxtun

M - F: 9 a.m.- 6 p.m. 
Th.: 9 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Sat.: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. 

Downtown Location:
2600 G Street
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 323-4222

Hours of Operation:
Downtown
M, W, F: 9 a.m.- 6 p.m.

Call Toll-Free: 1-877-364-5844 or contact one of our locations.

 

Five Reasons To Donate

  1. GIVING BLOOD IS SAFE!
    The U.S. Surgeon General and all medical authorities agree that it is not possible to catch any disease by giving blood. All materials and equipment are sterile and used only once.
  2. GIVING BLOOD IS EASY!
    Following registration, you will answer simple medical history questions. Then you will roll up your sleeve, feel only a brief pinch, relax and wait 7-10 minutes. The donation will be over before you know it!
  3. GIVING BLOOD IS FAST!
    This entire life-saving process takes about 45 minutes to one hour!
  4. GIVING BLOOD SAVES THE LIVES OF OTHERS!
    You will be helping children and adults alike. Each donation can save the life of as many as 2-3 people with leukemia, cancer, anemia, severe burns, hemophilia and those undergoing surgery for illness or injury. Your donation will help ensure an adequate supply at all times.
  5. BLOOD DONATIONS COULD SAVE YOUR LIFE!
    Every 3 seconds someone needs a blood transfusions. Life can change in an instant. You or someone you love, may one day need blood or blood products. Blood donations could save your life!


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