Hoxworth

Donors

Every day people like you make a difference in Greater Cincinnati by sharing your good health. You do it by the simple act of giving blood. Schedule an appointment, find a Neighborhood Donor Center, learn about hosting a blood drive, or get more information about your eligibility by clicking the links to the left!


Roger Bipes, Blood Donor

Why We Give: Stories That Save Lives

Behind every donation is a reason—a loved one, a moment, a memory. Here, we share the powerful stories of those who give and those who receive, reminding us why every pint matters and how your donation can make a difference.

Blood Bags

Types of Donations

Every blood type has a unique superpower. Depending on your blood type, you may be asked to donate a specific blood product (like red cells or platelets) to make your donation as effective as possible.

Staged scenes at the Hoxworth Blood Center

Hoxworth Heroes: Diverse Donors, One Mission