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FREE Hoxworth Joggers when you donate blood in January 2025 at Hoxworth Blood Center

URGENT NEED FOR BLOOD DONORS!

January 1-31: Hoxworth Joggers for National Blood Donor Month
All blood & platelet donors who give at any of Hoxworth’s 7 Neighborhood Donor Centers or select mobile blood drives in January will get Hoxworth sweat pant joggers as a thank you for your lifesaving gift. * While supplies last.

BONUS DAYS! Thank you for Donating THIS WEEK to help local patients in need.

  • January 13-18: WINTER BONUS WEEK - $10 eGift Card for Whole Blood, $20 eGift Card for Platelet & Double Red donations.
  • January 5, 12, 19, 26: NEW YEAR SUNDAY BONUS - $10 Kroger eGift card!

    *eGift cards delivered directly to your inbox.

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.

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

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lives that can be saved with every whole blood donation

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Neighborhood Donor Centers throughout the Tri-State

Hoxworth News

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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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Reviving the dream: UC honors MLK with joyful celebrations

January 15, 2025

Through gatherings, music and meaningful discussions, UC’s African American Cultural & Resource Center, UC Health and UC’s Center for Community Engagement invite the campus and broader community to honor the dream while charting a path toward a brighter tomorrow.

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Donors urgently needed to protect Greater Cincinnati’s blood...

January 6, 2025

After closing all collection operations including blood drives and donation centers on Monday due to severe weather, Hoxworth Blood Center, University of Cincinnati, will be OPEN on Tuesday, Jan. 7, and is urgently calling on volunteer blood and platelet donors to help keep our city’s blood supply from getting dangerously low. Donate blood at Hoxworth Blood Center today.

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