About Us
Rhode Island Blood Center was established in 1979
Rhode Island Blood as a non-profit community blood center.
The Blood Center is the only source of blood and blood products for the hospitals’ of Rhode Island
while also serving customers in Massachusetts and Connecticut.
The Rhode Island Blood Center must collect 240 to 280 pints of blood daily to meet the needs of its community, relying on the generosity of volunteer blood donors.
Employing more than 350 individuals in a variety of positions, the Blood Center also works with some 180 volunteers, and operates five fixed donor centers throughout the Rhode Island. Working with a variety of sponsors, the Blood Center also runs more than 3,000 mobile blood drives annually.
The Rhode Island Blood Center is an owner-member of bca-hemerica.com Blood Centers of America (BCA),
and a member of www.aabb.org AABB, www.unos.org
United Network of Organ Sharing (UNOS),
and bca-hemerica.com Blood Centers of America (BCA).
The Blood Center is regulated by the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) and accredited by AABB, National Marrow Donor Program, American Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ASHI), and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA).
To make an appointment at one of our fixed sites
(see below for a listing of our fixed site locations),
or to find out when a mobile drive will be in your area, please call us at 453-8383 or visit our eDonor website listed below.
eDonor Website www.ribc.org www.ribcdonor.org
Our Donor Centers
We have five Donor Centers located throughout the state
for your convenience.
Rhode Island Blood Center was established in 1979
Rhode Island Blood as a non-profit community blood center.
The Blood Center is the only source of blood and blood products for the hospitals’ of Rhode Island
while also serving customers in Massachusetts and Connecticut.
The Rhode Island Blood Center must collect 240 to 280 pints of blood daily to meet the needs of its community, relying on the generosity of volunteer blood donors.
Employing more than 350 individuals in a variety of positions, the Blood Center also works with some 180 volunteers, and operates five fixed donor centers throughout the Rhode Island. Working with a variety of sponsors, the Blood Center also runs more than 3,000 mobile blood drives annually.
The Rhode Island Blood Center is an owner-member of bca-hemerica.com Blood Centers of America (BCA),
and a member of www.aabb.org AABB, www.unos.org
United Network of Organ Sharing (UNOS),
and bca-hemerica.com Blood Centers of America (BCA).
The Blood Center is regulated by the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) and accredited by AABB, National Marrow Donor Program, American Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ASHI), and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA).
To make an appointment at one of our fixed sites
(see below for a listing of our fixed site locations),
or to find out when a mobile drive will be in your area, please call us at 453-8383 or visit our eDonor website listed below.
eDonor Website www.ribc.org www.ribcdonor.org
Our Donor Centers
We have five Donor Centers located throughout the state
for your convenience.
