FREE Hoxworth Lifesaver shirt when you donate blood in February 2025 at Hoxworth Blood Center

LOCAL LIFESAVERS NEEDED!

February 1-28: Lifesaver Shirt

All blood and platelet donors who give at any of our 7 neighborhood donor centers and select mobile blood drives in February will receive a soft long-sleeve waffle shirt with “Lifesaver” and the number “56”—a reminder to the 56-day waiting period between whole blood donations * While supplies last.

Extra Love BONUS: Sunday, Monday & Tuesdays:
If you donate February 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 23, 24, 25 at our centers or mobile drives, you’ll get a BONUS eGift card - $10 eGift card for whole blood donation and $20 eGift card for double red cell or platelet donation. eGift cards are sent directly to your inbox and you can redeem at 1800FLOWERS.COM, Starbucks, Chipotle, Walmart, Amazon, Target, Home Depot, Best Buy, CVS, DoorDash & many more.

February 11 & 12 – 14th Annual Queen City Blood Drive

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Hoxworth Blood Center

Hoxworth Blood Center, an internationally-recognized leader in transfusion medicine, was founded in 1938 and is currently the oldest operating blood bank in the country. Hoxworth serves more than 30 area hospitals and medical centers and collects more than 100,000 units of blood products to help save the lives of patients in area hospitals.

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Saving Lives

Hoxworth Blood Center serves over 30 hospitals in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana, providing blood and service to the entire region while remaining self-sufficient and financially sound.

TRANSDISCIPLINARY TEACHING & RESEARCH

As a division of the University of Cincinnati as well as a trusted partner of University of Cincinnati Medical Center and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Hoxworth promotes and supports research to help save lives.

TRANSFUSION MEDICINE

Hoxworth’s patient services division improves the health of individuals through services such as Therapeutic Apheresis, Red Blood Cell Exchange and Photopheresis

I am so thankful that there are amazing, selfless, lifesaving heroes out there that are willing to donate their blood. Without these donations, I wouldn’t be here to celebrate life’s many tiny miracles.

Heather Bennett Blood Recipient

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blood & platelet donors needed every day

lives that can be saved with every whole blood donation

Neighborhood Donor Centers throughout the Tri-State

Hoxworth News

14th annual Queen City Blood Drive takes over Heritage Bank...

February 3, 2025

Hoxworth Blood Center, University of Cincinnati, the Heritage Bank Center and the Cincinnati Cyclones are partnering for the 14th annual Queen City Blood Drive on Tuesday, Feb. 11 and Wednesday, Feb. 12. The event will be held from 12 p.m.-6 p.m. on Feb. 11 and from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on Feb. 12 at the Heritage Bank Center, 100 Broadway, Cincinnati, OH 45202. All donors will walk away with a FREE Queen City logo long-sleeve T-shirt, a voucher for two Cincinnati Cyclones tickets, a voucher for a free Donatos pizza, a bag from Flying Pig Marathon (while supplies last) and a Cincinnati Cyclones hoodie (while supplies last). Complimentary parking at Central Riverfront Garage (149 Broadway) from SP+ Parking and Hamilton County will be provided.

Show your love, be a lifesaver this February with Hoxworth Blood...

January 29, 2025

This February, Hoxworth Blood Center, University of Cincinnati, is inviting the community to celebrate the month of love and local lifesavers by rolling up their sleeves and giving the gift of life. With a focus on love, generosity and saving lives close to home, Hoxworth is offering exciting rewards to thank their lifesaving donors for their selfless acts.

Celebrate MLK Day with the gift of life

January 16, 2025

Hoxworth Blood Center, University of Cincinnati, is proud to announce the 17th annual MLK Blood Drive, celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy of service. This year’s event is hosted in collaboration with the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated and the MLK Coalition on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. Donate blood!

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