Generated by All in One SEO Pro v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Miller-Keystone Blood Center, Pennsylvania & New Jersey Miller-Keystone Blood Center is an independent, not-for-profit, 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to saving lives by partnering with the community to provide a continuous supply of blood products and services. Give blood today. ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.giveapint.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Pages - [Home](https://www.giveapint.org/) - Miller-Keystone Blood Center, serving Pennsylvania & New Jersey, is dedicated to saving lives through blood donation. Join us in making an impact. - [What We Do](https://www.giveapint.org/what-we-do/) - What we do: A cornerstone of community health. Dedicated to saving lives through blood donation. Join us in making a difference. - [Planning for the Years Ahead](https://www.giveapint.org/planning-for-the-years-ahead/) - Planning for the Years Ahead About the Series Planning for the Years Ahead A free four-part educational series designed to help you confidently prepare for the future through expert guidance on legal, financial, and long-term care planning. Join local professionals for an informative series covering the essential topics every individual and family should understand when - [Media Center](https://www.giveapint.org/media-center/) - Visit the Media Center of Miller-Keystone Blood Center for the latest news, updates, and resources. Stay informed about our life-saving work. - [MKBC Heart & Hustle](https://www.giveapint.org/heart-and-hustle/) - Join the movement Join Heart & Hustle, powered by Miller-Keystone Blood Center and former NFL running back and fitness leader Andre Williams to compete for impact and save lives. Schedule Your Donation strength in giving One Pint. Big Gains. donate now Meet Andre Williams Turning NFL Grit Into a Life-Saving Mission Andre Williams made his - [Community Connection](https://www.giveapint.org/community-connection/) - MKBC Community Connections mkbc Community Connections Community Connection_Summer 2026 >Community Connection_Winter 2026 >Community Connection_Summer 2025 >Community Connection Spring 2025 >Community Connection Winter 2025 >Community Connection Summer 2024 >Community Connection Spring 2024 >Community Connection Fall 2023 >Community Connection Summer 2023 >Community Connection Spring 2023 >Load More Show Less MKBC Community Partners Become a Partner VIEW ALL - [How To Make Gift](https://www.giveapint.org/how-to-make-gift/) - Learn how to make a gift to Miller-Keystone Blood Center and support life-saving efforts in PA & NJ. Every donation makes a difference. - [About Us](https://www.giveapint.org/about-us/) - Learn about Miller-Keystone Blood Center's mission to save lives through blood donation. Discover our history, values, and impact on the community. - [iScreen](https://www.giveapint.org/iscreen/) - Quickly complete your pre-donation questionnaire with iScreen at Miller-Keystone Blood Center. Save time and streamline your donation experience. - ["Your Blood. Their Hope." Podcast](https://www.giveapint.org/media-center/mkbc-podcast/) - "Your Blood. Their Hope." Podcast Stories That Matter Your Blood. Their Hope. Podcast MKBC’s monthly podcast is another great way to connect with the only community blood center serving your local hospitals!Our monthly podcast is hosted by Krista Hill, MKBC Community Engagement Manager, and Jonathan Ortiz, Team Leader at MKBC’s Hamilton Donor Center, and is - [MKBC Business Partners](https://www.giveapint.org/business-partners/) - unity in theCommunity MKBC Our Business Partners MKBC is proud to partner with local businesses & organizations to promote the need for a safe and stable blood supply! Community Partners Non-Profit Partners Media Partners Sports Partners be our partner Become a partner Join Now MKBC Community Partners Become a Partner VIEW ALL - [Celebrate 250](https://www.giveapint.org/celebrate-250/) - From the CEO Celebrating 250 Together As we celebrate 250 years of service, innovation, and impact, we’re taking a moment to recognize the people who made this milestone possible. Thank you for being part of this incredible journey.Watch a special message from Rami as we reflect on our shared history, celebrate the achievements that brought - [Share Your Story](https://www.giveapint.org/share-your-story/) - Share your donation story with Miller-Keystone Blood Center. Inspire others by highlighting the impact of giving blood and saving lives together. - [Hospitals](https://www.giveapint.org/hospitals/) - Supporting hospitals with essential blood supplies, Miller-Keystone Blood Center ensures patient care through timely and safe blood donations. - [Contact Us](https://www.giveapint.org/contact-us/) - Reach out to Miller-Keystone Blood Center for all inquiries. Contact us to learn more about donating, hosting drives, or any questions you have. - [Careers](https://www.giveapint.org/careers/) - Join our team at Miller-Keystone Blood Center. Explore careers that make a difference and contribute to our life-saving mission. Apply today! - [Test Page](https://www.giveapint.org/test-page/) - Register online, over the phone, or at our reception. Bring valid ID like a driver’s license or MKBC Donor ID upon arrival. Register Register online, over the phone, or at our reception. Bring valid ID like a driver’s license or MKBC Donor ID upon arrival. Register Register online, over the phone, or at our reception. - [Who Can Donate Blood](https://www.giveapint.org/who-can-donate-blood/) - Discover who can donate blood at Miller-Keystone Blood Center. Learn about eligibility criteria to join our life-saving mission of donation. - [First Time Blood Donor](https://www.giveapint.org/first-time-blood-donor/) - Start your journey as a first-time blood donor at Miller-Keystone Blood Center. Learn how simple steps can make a big impact in saving lives. - [In Our School](https://www.giveapint.org/in-our-school/) - Generation of blood donors younger generations Dedicated blood donors continue to age The future of our blood supply is in our schools. As the current pool of dedicated blood donors continue to age, our community relies on younger generations to commit and give blood regularly. As a service to schools in our region, Miller-Keystone Blood - [In Our High Schools](https://www.giveapint.org/in-our-high-schools/) - Inspiring The Next Generation of Lifesavers At MKBC, we believe in empowering high school students to become tomorrow’s heroes—lifesaving blood donors who support the health and safety of our communities. By donating blood, students take an important step toward becoming responsible, compassionate citizens.Students: Are you ready to make a difference? Discover what it takes to - [FAQs](https://www.giveapint.org/faqs/) - FAQs: Find answers to frequently asked questions about blood donation at Miller-Keystone Blood Center. Learn how you can help save lives today. - [News](https://www.giveapint.org/news/) - MKBC NEWS & Events MKBC Announces Winner of 2026 Blood Donor Madness Competition On Thursday, April 9, Miller-Keystone Blood Center (MKBC) announced the winner of its 2026 Blood Donor Madness competition during a Winners Announcement and Wrap-up Celebration held at Coca-Cola Park. The event took place in the BSI Corporate Benefits Dugout Suite, with the - [Why Are Platelets So Important](https://www.giveapint.org/why-are-platelets-so-important/) - Learn why platelets are crucial for health and healing at Miller-Keystone Blood Center. Your donation can make a significant difference in lives. - [DONATE AGAIN](https://www.giveapint.org/blood-drive-thank-you/) - DONATE AGAIN:You Don’t Have To Wait! THANK YOU FOR DONATING – YOUR GENEROSITY SAVES LIVES!Good news: you don’t need to wait for the next mobile drive! You can give again soon at one of our convenient MKBC Donor Center or Satellites — with appointments available mornings, evenings, and weekends. Thank You for Saving Lives We’re so grateful - [RIBBON CUTTING AT NEW EASTON LOCATION](https://www.giveapint.org/ribbon-cutting-at-new-easton-location/) - Join us for the ribbon cutting at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's new Easton location! Celebrate our commitment to saving lives in PA & NJ. - [Financial Contribution](https://www.giveapint.org/financial-contribution/) - Support life-saving efforts with your financial contribution to Miller-Keystone Blood Center. Every donation helps us save more lives. - [Donor Portal MFA Support](https://www.giveapint.org/donor-portal-mfa-support/) - Donor Portal MFA Code Having Trouble Receiving Your Login Verification Code?To help protect your personal information and keep your donor account secure, we recently added Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) to the donor portal.When you log in, a 6-digit verification code is sent by text message from 999777. This extra step helps ensure that only you can - [E-Newsletter](https://www.giveapint.org/e-newsletter/) - Stay informed with Miller-Keystone Blood Center's E-Newsletter. Get the latest updates on blood drives, donor stories, and health tips directly. - [Corporate Sponsorships](https://www.giveapint.org/corporate-sponsorships/) - Partner with Miller-Keystone Blood Center through corporate sponsorships. Support our mission to save lives in PA & NJ with your company. - [Snow Hours](https://www.giveapint.org/snow-hours/) - SNOW HOURS DONOR CENTER SNOW HOURS Monday, February 23, 2026 Fixed Sites BethlehemOpen 12:00 Noon – 7:00 PMAllentownOpen 12:00 Noon – 7:00PMEastonOpen 12:00 Noon – 7:00PMReadingOpen 12:00 Noon – 7:00PMHamilton St.Open 12:00 Noon – 7:00 PMPittstonClosed Mobile Operations Berks Catholic High School Mobile DriveCANCELLEDPolk Township Mobile DriveCANCELLEDWestern Pocono Library Mobile DriveCANCELLED - [Blood Donate Center Locations](https://www.giveapint.org/blood-donor-center-locations/) - Find Miller-Keystone Blood Center locations near you. Donate blood at convenient sites to support your community and help save lives today. - [Host A Blood Drive](https://www.giveapint.org/host-a-blood-drive/) - Host a blood drive with Miller-Keystone Blood Center. Lead the way in saving lives and strengthening community bonds. Join us in making a difference. - [Blood Types](https://www.giveapint.org/blood-types/) - Understand the importance of different blood types at Miller-Keystone Blood Center. Learn how your type can save lives and support our community. - [Why Give Blood](https://www.giveapint.org/why-give-blood/) - Discover the life-saving reasons to give blood at Miller-Keystone Blood Center. Your donation is a gift of hope and health to those in need. - [Biolinked](https://www.giveapint.org/biolinked/) - Connect with Biolinked at Miller-Keystone Blood Center. Enhance life-saving efforts through innovative partnerships and community collaboration. - [Adopt A Day Events](https://www.giveapint.org/adopt-a-day-events/) - Make a difference with events at Miller-Keystone Blood Center. Host a blood drive to support your community and save lives together. - [Impact Awards](https://www.giveapint.org/impact-awards/) - 2026Impact Awards Celebrating Lifesavers About the Impact Awards The Impact Awards celebrate the individuals, organizations, and community partners whose dedication makes our lifesaving mission possible. From blood donors and drive sponsors to volunteers, students, and advocates, each plays a critical role in ensuring patients receive the blood they need. This event brings together members of - [Local Leaders Awards](https://www.giveapint.org/local-leader-awards/) - Honor exceptional contributions with the Local Leader Awards at Miller-Keystone Blood Center. Celebrate those who make a difference in our community. - [Annual Reports](https://www.giveapint.org/annual-reports/) - Discover the impact of your donations through Miller Keystone Blood Center's Annual Reports. Read about our achievements and future goals. - [MKBC Programs](https://www.giveapint.org/mkbc-programs/) - Explore MKBC Programs at Miller Keystone Blood Center. Join us in our mission to save lives through blood donation and community engagement. - [Report of illness/travel after donation](https://www.giveapint.org/report-of-illness-travel-after-donation/) - Report of Illness / Report of Travel after Donation Donor and patient safety is our #1 priority Report of Illness / Report of Travel after Donation in order to help ensure that the donation process and blood products are safe, it is critical that Blood Donors inform us of any post-donation illness or travel. If - [Travel Form](https://www.giveapint.org/travel-form/) - Discover the world while saving lives with Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Travel Form. Leave a legacy of support in PA & New jersey. - [Stories](https://www.giveapint.org/stories/) - Inspiring Journeys of Achievement Your Stories share your Story We believe in stories and connecting with others. From donors to recipients, employees, supporters, community partners and more, every story matters and helps inspire others to save lives. Read, share or submit your own – embrace the power of storytelling. Tell your Story Sofia Groves Sofia - [Tech Heroes](https://www.giveapint.org/tech-heroes/) - Celebrate Tech Heroes at Miller Keystone Blood Center. Join us in honoring the technological innovations that support our life-saving mission. - [Volunteer Time](https://www.giveapint.org/volunteer-time/) - Volunteer Time: Find out how you can make a difference by volunteering with Miller Keystone Blood Center. Join us in saving lives and strengthening communities! - [Planned Giving](https://www.giveapint.org/planned-giving/) - Secure the future of life-saving efforts with planned giving to Miller-Keystone Blood Center. Leave a legacy of support in Pennsylvania & New Jersey. - [Recognizing Financial Supporters](https://www.giveapint.org/recognizing-financial-supporters/) - Recognizing Financial Supporters Honoring Our Supporters The Generosity of Our Community In our mission to save lives & improve community health, we are deeply grateful for the generous support of individuals and organizations contributing to MKBC. Whether through annual financial support, blood donations, or cumulative contributions, your dedication plays a vital role in our efforts. - [BERC](https://www.giveapint.org/berc/) - Donate blood at BERC-Miller-Keystone, serving PA & NJ. Save lives and support your community through vital blood donation services. - [In Honor of Laboratory Professionals Week](https://www.giveapint.org/laboratory-professionals-week/) - IT'S MEDICAL LABORATORY pROFESSIONALSwEEK! ENSURING THE SAFETY OF OUR COMMUNITY BLOOD SUPPLYTHANK YOU LAB STAFF!Every single donation at Miller-Keystone Blood Center receives approximately 12 blood tests, many of which are for infectious diseases. Additionally, whole blood donations go through further manufacturing steps to create different blood components, which then go through quality control testing. April - [Give the Gift of Life This Summer!](https://www.giveapint.org/summer-of-giving/) - give the gift of life this summer! Donate regularly. Donate With Pride. GLAAD, the world’s leading lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, has launched the Summer of Giving national blood drive campaign in collaboration with America’s Blood Centers, the national organization of community-based, independent blood centers that supply 60 percent of the - [As Featured In Our "Community Connection Drops" E-Newsletter](https://www.giveapint.org/media-center/community-connection-features/) - As Featured In Our E-Newsletter community connection dropsFeature Articles Ronald Szabo: Busy Is As Busy DoesRetired school teacher, principal, university adjunct, avid skier, world traveler, Broadway show and opera lover, theater architecture andhistory fan, website developer, tennis player, guitar plucker, philanthropist . . .And, since about 5 years ago, blood donor!Who is this Renaissance man, - [Tips To Make Your Blood Drives More Successful!](https://www.giveapint.org/coordinator-corner-tips/) - TIPS TO MAKE YOUR BLOOD DRIVES MORE SUCCESSFUL! MKBC is extremely grateful for the schools, churches, businesses and other organizations that sponsor on-site blood drives to support the transfusion needs of our community hospitals. Our “Coordinator Corner” provides blood drive coordinators with ideas to attract additional donors and make your blood drives even more successful! AUGUST - [MKBC Blood Donor Madness](https://www.giveapint.org/donormadness/) - Make A Difference. Score Big, Save Lives January 12, 2026 – April 3, 2026 Make A Difference. Score Big, Save Lives January 12, 2026 – April 3, 2026 donate now strength in giving score big, save lives donate now Blood Donor Madness Proud Sponsors We’d like to thank our generous sponsors, BSI Corporate Benefits and - [MKBC Decal Program](https://www.giveapint.org/mkbc-decal-program/) - MKBC Decal Program Join MKBC Decal Program Why Sponsor? Support a Lifesaving MissionEvery dollar helps us collect, test, and distribute blood to hospitals in our region. Your sponsorship directly supports the infrastructure that saves lives every day.Boost Your Community PresenceYour decal will be a visible symbol of your commitment to community health. It’s a conversation - [NEPA 2025 Give Day](https://www.giveapint.org/nepa-2025-give-day/) - NEPA 2025 Give Day NEPA 2025 GIVE DAY Blood Drives Matthew Kolb Memorial Drive (Stroudsburg) Date: 11/30/25 8:30am-2:30pm Location: 419 Bossardsville Rd. Stroudsburg, PA 18360 Schedule Appointment Progressive Rehab (Milford) Date: 12/1/25 1:00pm-6:00pm Location: 200 East Harford Street Milford, PA 18337 Schedule Appointment Miller Keystone Pittston Donor Center Date: 12/3/25 12pm-7pm Location: 400 Rt. 315 - [Spring Gala RSVP](https://www.giveapint.org/spring-gala-rsvp/) - Spring GalaRSVP MKBC Spring Gala We’re excited to announce our upcoming Spring MKBC Gala. Come enjoy an evening filled with delicious food, music, and friends!Employees and their guest/spouse or partner are invited to attend as guests of MKBC at no cost.RSVP Deadline: March 2, 2026 RSVP Myself Only RSVP Myself and Guest RSVP Myself Only - [Virtual Media Packet](https://www.giveapint.org/virtual-media-packet/) - FOR OUR MEDIA PARTNERS Saving Lives Together Virtual Media Packet Blood donation is a simple act that has the profound impact of saving lives every day in our community. From emergency situations to ongoing treatments for cancer and chronic illnesses, the need for blood is constant and urgent. Despite this critical demand, only a small - [Join Heart and Hustle](https://www.giveapint.org/join-heart-and-hustle/) - Turn Your Gym Intoa Lifesaving Force Join Heart & Hustle, powered by Miller-Keystone Blood Center and former NFL running back and fitness leader Andre Williams to compete for impact and save lives. Join The Campaign About the Campaign What isHeart & Hustle? Heart & Hustle is a partnership opportunity designed to connect fitness communities with - [10 Reasons For Not Donating](https://www.giveapint.org/10-reasons-for-not-donating/) - Understand the 10 reasons why some may not donate at Miller Keystone Blood Center. Knowledge empowers us to overcome obstacles to saving lives. - [MKBC Reviews](https://www.giveapint.org/mkbc-reviews/) - [Privacy Policy](https://www.giveapint.org/privacy-policy/) - Privacy Policy This privacy policy has been compiled to better serve those who are concerned with how their ‘Personally Identifiable Information’ (PII) is being used online. PII, as described in US privacy law and information security, is information that can be used on its own or with other information to identify, contact, or locate a - [Chatbot Testing](https://www.giveapint.org/chatbot-testing/) - MKBC Chatbot This page host the MKBC Chatbot. Its still in testing phase and your feedback is highly appreciated. - [MKBC Account Manager Requests](https://www.giveapint.org/mkbc-account-manager-requests/) - MKBC Account Manager Requests Account Managers(Required)Please Select Account ManagerSamantha DrustTracy TrappBarbara GatesNicole TeklitsLaura RyanKrista HillGroup Names(Required)Please Select Group NamePlease select account manager firstGroup CodeAccount Manager Request IDThis field is hidden when viewing the formPlease Select Request TypePlease Select Request TypeMKBC Adopt-A-Day / Blood Drive Flyer RequestMKBC Website – Adopt-A-Day / Blood Drive Event FormMKBC Promotion/Event - [Lifesaving Blood Drives Sponsored By Geisinger](https://www.giveapint.org/geisinger-blood-drives/) - Lifesaving Blood Drives By Geisinger Make a Life-Saving Impact Lifesaving Blood Drives By Geisinger Schedule your lifesaving blood donation at our Pittston Donor Center at your convenience –we offer flexible hours that can meet your needs! Be sure to let us know that you are donating on behalf of Geisinger,and to provide the specific group - [Blood Donor Madness Feedback](https://www.giveapint.org/donormadness-feedback/) - Your Voice Inspires Action Share Your Feedback At Blood Donor Madness, every drop counts—and so does your voice! Whether you’re a first-time donor, a seasoned hero, or someone inspired by the cause, we’d love to hear how this campaign has impacted you. Your stories inspire others to step up and help save lives.Please take a - [AAD and Promotions](https://www.giveapint.org/aad-and-promotions/) - Save Lives with Trans-Bridge Lines! Learn More > Save Lives with Leo’s Pediatric Cancer FUND-FEST Leo’s Pediatric Cancer FUND-FEST has generously adopted May 10 – May 31 2026 to host a Learn More > - [MKBC Feedback](https://www.giveapint.org/mkbc-feedback/) - MKBC Feedback Please provide your feedback about the Donor Madness campaign. NameEmail Campus RelationshipsWhich college contacts were most responsive? Where did you meet resistance, and why?Incentives & PrizesIf you could redesign aspects of the competition (rules, scoring, incentives, or on-site experience), what would you change and what impact do you expect it to have?Collateral & - [Terms of Use](https://www.giveapint.org/terms-of-use/) - Explore the Terms of Use for Miller-Keystone Blood Center. Understand our policies to ensure a safe and respectful experience for all donors. - [Thank You for Your Volunteer Application for UHC](https://www.giveapint.org/thank-you-for-reaching-out-for-uhc/) - Thank You Universal Hero! Thank you for reaching out to enroll in MKBC’s Universal Hero Club!Your information has been received – please note that we will only contact you if we have any questions. Otherwise, be sure to pick up your Universal Hero Club punch card at your next appointment. We look forward to seeing you - [Thank You for Your Planned Giving Commitment](https://www.giveapint.org/thank-you-for-your-planned-giving-commitment/) - Gratitude for your planned committing Miller-Keystone. Your legacy supports vital blood services in PA & NJ for years to come. - [Thank You for Your Volunteer Application!](https://www.giveapint.org/thank-you-for-your-volunteer-application/) - Your volunteer application at Miller-Keystone Blood Center is appreciated! Together, we'll make a difference in the lives of many in PA & NJ. - [Thank You for Reaching Out!](https://www.giveapint.org/thank-you-for-reaching-out/) - Thank you for reaching out to Miller-Keystone Blood Center. Your engagement is vital to our mission of saving lives in PA & NJ. - [Thank You for Your Corporate Sponsorship Interest!](https://www.giveapint.org/thank-you-for-your-corporate-sponsorship-interest/) - Thank you for your interest in corporate sponsorship with Miller-Keystone Blood Center. Together, we can make a vital impact in PA & NJ. - [Thankyou For Support](https://www.giveapint.org/thankyou-for-support/) - Thankyou for supporting Miller-Keystone Blood Center. Your donation helps save lives and strengthens communities in PA and NJ. ## Partners - [BSI](https://www.giveapint.org/partner/bsi/) - [St. Luke's University Health Network](https://www.giveapint.org/partner/st-lukes-university-health-network/) - [Capital Blue](https://www.giveapint.org/partner/capital-blue/) - [Lehigh County](https://www.giveapint.org/partner/lehigh-county/) - [Northampton County](https://www.giveapint.org/partner/northampton-county/) - [Highmark](https://www.giveapint.org/partner/highmark/) - [BerkOne](https://www.giveapint.org/partner/berkone/) - [Valley Builders](https://www.giveapint.org/partner/valley-builders/) - [Air Products](https://www.giveapint.org/partner/partner-3/) ## Stories - [Cheryl Kohl](https://www.giveapint.org/story/cheryl-kohl/) - [Andrew “Squishy” Bosco](https://www.giveapint.org/story/andrew-squishy-bosco/) - [Sofia Groves](https://www.giveapint.org/story/sofia-groves/) - [Penny Kelleher](https://www.giveapint.org/story/penny-kelleher/) - [Logan Snyder](https://www.giveapint.org/story/logan-snyder/) - [The Kearney Family](https://www.giveapint.org/story/the-kearney-family/) - [Brian Bobbin](https://www.giveapint.org/story/brian-bobbin/) - [Stephanie Kobal](https://www.giveapint.org/story/stephanie-kobal/) - [Erika Petrozelli](https://www.giveapint.org/story/erika-petrozelli/) - [Arthur Williams](https://www.giveapint.org/story/arthur-williams/) - [Bruce McIntosh](https://www.giveapint.org/story/bruce-mcintosh/) - [Carole & Jamie](https://www.giveapint.org/story/carole-jamie/) - [Craig Stevens](https://www.giveapint.org/story/craig-stevens/) - [Ed Mushlitz](https://www.giveapint.org/story/ed-mushlitz/) - [Frank Homme](https://www.giveapint.org/story/frank-homme/) - [Ron Szabo](https://www.giveapint.org/story/ron-szabo/) - [Ravin Skrocki](https://www.giveapint.org/story/ravin-skrocki/) - [Jen Neiman](https://www.giveapint.org/story/jen-neiman/) ## Programs - [Frequent Lifesaver Club](https://www.giveapint.org/programs/frequent-lifesaver-club/) - Join MKBC's Rewards Program Today! WHAT IS THE FREQUENT LIFESAVER CLUB? Our Frequent Lifesaver Club recognizes and rewards dedicated donors like YOU for saving lives through the generous act of voluntary blood donation.You’ll earn rewards points every time you donate. Simply put, the more often you donate, the more points you will earn! Our Frequent Lifesaver - [MKBC Appreciation Series](https://www.giveapint.org/programs/mkbc-appreciation-series/) - 2025 mkbc appreciation series To honor and celebrate Recognizing Those Who Have Contributed To Saving Lives Miller-Keystone Blood Center is saying “thank you” and “you are appreciated” to all the members of our community! Our Appreciation Series events are held in the Spring and Fall to honor blood donors, volunteers, financial supporters, high schools and - [Universal Hero Club](https://www.giveapint.org/programs/universal-hero-club/) - You can make a difference! Our Universal Hero Club recognizes and rewards our “O” red blood cell donors and “AB” plasma donors. The red blood cells from an O-negative donor, and/or or the plasma from an - [Adopt-A-Day](https://www.giveapint.org/programs/adopt-a-day/) - Join Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Adopt a Day program. Make a difference by supporting life-saving blood donations in your community. - [Platelet Warrior Club](https://www.giveapint.org/programs/platelet-warrior-club/) - Join the Platelet Warrior Club at Miller-Keystone Blood Center. Be a hero by donating platelets to help patients in critical need. - [Blood Donation as Community Service](https://www.giveapint.org/programs/blood-donation-community-service/) - Are you a transfusion recipient? Have you ever wondered about the individual(s) who made the generous decision to donate the blood that you received? - [Celebrate Hope](https://www.giveapint.org/programs/celebrate-hope/) - Join us in 'Celebrate Hope' at Miller-Keystone Blood Center. Together, we can bring hope and save lives through the power of blood donation. - [Thank the Donor](https://www.giveapint.org/programs/thank-the-donor/) - Express gratitude with Miller-Keystone's Thank the Donor program. Celebrate the gift of life and honor those who donate blood selflessly. - [Veterans Still Serving](https://www.giveapint.org/programs/veterans-still-serving/) - Honor our heroes in 'Veterans Still Serving' at Miller-Keystone Blood Center. Support veterans giving back through life-saving blood donations. ## Blood Groups - [Critical](https://www.giveapint.org/blood-group/blood-1/) - [Priority](https://www.giveapint.org/blood-group/priority/) - [Urgent](https://www.giveapint.org/blood-group/urgent/) - [Stable](https://www.giveapint.org/blood-group/stable/) - [Stories Heart Fill](https://www.giveapint.org/blood-group/stories-heart-fill/) ## Donor Location Centers - [Pittston Donor Center](https://www.giveapint.org/blood-center/pittston-donor-center/) - [Bethlehem Donor Center](https://www.giveapint.org/blood-center/bethlehem-donor-center/) - [Quakertown Satellite](https://www.giveapint.org/blood-center/quakertown-satellite/) - [Brodheadsville Satellite](https://www.giveapint.org/blood-center/brodheadsville-satellite/) - [Reading Donor Center](https://www.giveapint.org/blood-center/reading-donor-center/) - [Allentown Donor Center](https://www.giveapint.org/blood-center/allentown-donor-center/) - [Wind Gap Satellite](https://www.giveapint.org/blood-center/wind-gap-satellite/) - [Hamilton Donor Center](https://www.giveapint.org/blood-center/hamilton-donor-center/) - [Easton Donor Center](https://www.giveapint.org/blood-center/easton-donor-center/) - [Lehighton Community](https://www.giveapint.org/blood-center/lehighton-community/) - [Monroe County Satellite](https://www.giveapint.org/blood-center/monroe-satellite/) - [Palmerton Community Drive](https://www.giveapint.org/blood-center/palmerton-community-drive/) - [Souderton Community Satellite](https://www.giveapint.org/blood-center/souderton-community-satellite/) - [Boyertown Satellite](https://www.giveapint.org/blood-center/boyertown-satellite/) - [Panther Valley](https://www.giveapint.org/blood-center/panther-valley/) - [Exton/Lionville Satellite](https://www.giveapint.org/blood-center/exton-lionville-satellite/) - [Pottsville Satellite](https://www.giveapint.org/blood-center/pottsville-satellite/) ## Hospitals - [WellSpan Health](https://www.giveapint.org/hospital/wellspan-health/) - [St. Luke's](https://www.giveapint.org/hospital/st-lukes/) - [Lehigh Valley Health Network](https://www.giveapint.org/hospital/lehigh-valley-6/) - [Temple Health](https://www.giveapint.org/hospital/temple-health/) - [Tower Health](https://www.giveapint.org/hospital/tower-health/) - [Summit Health](https://www.giveapint.org/hospital/summit-health/) - [Hunterdon Health](https://www.giveapint.org/hospital/hunterdon-health/) - [Geisinger](https://www.giveapint.org/hospital/geisinger/) ## Media Centers - [Phillipsburg Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary Revives "Save a Life" Blood Drive](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/phillipsburg-fire-deparrtment-blood-drive/) - [Miller-Keystone Blood Center issues urgent call for donors, says inventory down to 1-day supply](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/miller-keystone-issues-urgent-call-for-donors/) - [Miller-Keystone Blood Center issues urgent call for donors](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/miller-keystone-issues-urgent-call/) - [Salisbury Township hosts municipal blood drive](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/salisbury-township-blood-drive/) - [Reading Hospital preparing emergency blood drive amid urgent need for blood](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/reading-hospital-preparing-emergency-blood-drive/) - [Competing to save lives: Lehigh University wins 2026 Blood Donor Madness competition](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/lehigh-wins-blood-donor-madness/) - [Blood drive to honor fallen Walnuttown Fire Company chief](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/blood-drive-to-honor-fire-chief/) - [Fundraising breakfast, blood drive organized to support families of fallen Walnuttown firefighters](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/fallen-walnuttown-firefighters/) - [MKBC Launches "Healthcare Hero" Promotion](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/healthcare-hero-promotion/) - [Miller-Keystone Launches Campaign with Area Hotels](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/mkbc-campaign-area-hotels/) - [D. Kip Kuttner, D.O. Receives Lifetime Achievement Award](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/kuttner-lifetime-achievement-award/) - [MKBC Presents Annual Local Leader Awards](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/annual-local-leader-awards/) - [Make a Difference Monday: Blood Donor Madness Competition](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/make-a-difference-monday-donor-madness/) - [WDIY and MKBC Launch “Power of a Pint” Campaign to Save Lives and Strengthen Local Public Media](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/power-of-a-pint/) - [Blood donors needed as winter weather and flu outbreak have lowered supply](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/blood-donors-needed-lower-supply/) - [Miller-Keystone appeals for blood donors in wake of winter storm](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/mk-appeals-for-blood-dononrs/) - [Blood donors needed as winter weather and flu outbreak have lowered supply](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/blood-donors-needed-weather-flu/) - [AllOne Charities announce results of annual Give Day](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/all-one-results-give-day/) - [Local Supply of Donated Blood Running Low After Snowstorm](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/local-blood-supply-running-low/) - [Lehigh Valley's Blood Center Issues Call for Donors Due to Winter Storm's Impact](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/blood-center-issues-call/) - [Blood banks, hospitals stress need for people to donate blood](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/blood-banks-hospitals-stress-need-for-people-to-donate-blood/) - [Blood Donations Take Hit After Multiple Weekends Of Snow](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/blood-donations-take-hit/) - [Diocese of Allentown Parishes Exceed First Year Results In Second Annual St. Januarius Blood Drive Campaign](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/allentown-diocese-exceeds-results/) - [Out for blood: 13 colleges in Lehigh Valley, Eastern PA vie for most lifesaving donations](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/out-for-blood/) - [Friends Don't Let Friends Donate Blood Alone](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/2026-bring-a-friend/) - [Celebrate National Blood Donor Month 2026 with a Lifesaving Blood Donation](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/2026-blood-donor-month/) - [Miller-Keystone Blood Center Launches Blood Drive Campaign](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/mkbc-launches-blood-drive-campaign/) - [Diocese of Allentown, Pa., draws on blood bank patron saint for diocesan drive](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/diocese-of-allentown-pa-draws-on-blood-bank-patron-saint-for-diocesan-drive/) - [Better able to save a life: New pre-hospital blood program makes EMS more equipped to help injured](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/ems-equipped-to-help-injured/) - [AllOne Charities and 78 nonprofits raise $386,000 in 13 counties](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/allone-charities-2025/) - [New Allentown EMS blood program could save dozens of lives each year](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/pre-hospital-blood-program/) - [WILK's Brian Hughes Chats with Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Laura Ryan](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/wiilk-interview-laura-ryan/) - [Outlook by Dan Holzman - Featuring Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Krista Hill](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/iheart-holzman-mkbc/) - [A Lehigh Valley doctor helped draft new rules for blood transfusions in the field. It’s saving lives](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/new-rules-for-blood-transfusion/) - [Miller-Keystone Blood Center christens new bloodmobile, with more on the way](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/mkbc-christens-new-bloodmobile/) - [East Penn Manufacturing Honored by America's Blood Centers](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/east-penn-manufacturing-honored-by-americas-blood-centers/) - [Penn State Lehigh Valley students win $10,000 for university's scholarship fund after donating blood](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/penn-state-lehigh-valley-students-win-10000-for-universitys-scholarship-fund-after-donating-blood/) - [Miller Blood Center joins collaborative](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/blood-center-joins-collaborative/) - [Lehigh County grant to help Miller-Keystone Blood Center purchase new community bloodmobile vehicle](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/lehigh-county-bloodmobile/) - [FOX SPORTS: Mike talks with Keith Vogrin from Miller-Keystone Blood Center](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/mike-talks-with-keith/) - [‘Bring a Friend’ campaign begins](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/baf-campaign-begins/) - [January is National Blood Donor Month, Local Center Shares Importance of Donating](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/importance-of-donating/) - [Celebrate blood donor month by giving blood](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/celebrate-by-giving-blood/) - [Miller-Keystone Blood Center says the perfect gift this holiday is life](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/miller-keystone-blood-center-says-the-perfect-gift-this-holiday-is-life/) - [Blood Bank Hosting Raffle to Boost Platelet Donations](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/blood-bank-hosting-raffle-to-boost-platelet-donations/) - [345 Units of Lifesaving Blood Donated under Diocesan Blood Drive](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/345-units-of-lifesaving-blood-donated-under-diocesan-blood-drive/) - [Blood Center Offers Ugly T-Shirt Incentive for Donors](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/blood-center-offers-ugly-t-shirt-incentive-for-donors/) - [180 Units of Lifesaving Blood Donated under Diocesan Blood Drive](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/diocesan-blood-drive/) - [Heroes without capes: Allentown woman thanks blood donors for saving her life](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/heroes-without-capes/) - [CEO of Miller-Keystone announces retirement, successor named](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/ceo-of-miller-keystone-blood-center-announces-retirement/) - [Northampton County To Help Boost Blood Donations](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/northampton-county-to-help-boost-blood-donations/) - [Timely Infusion of Donated Blood Saves 2 Lives](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/timely-infusion-of-donated-blood/) - [We need 350 blood donors to visit our sites every day](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/we-need-350-blood-donors-to-visit-our-sites-every-day/) - [Lehigh Valley blood bank needs plasma from coronavirus survivors for potential life-saving therapy](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/lehigh-valley-blood-bank-needs-plasma-from-coronavirus-survivors-for-potential-life-saving-therapy/) - [U.S. Surgeon General Urges Blood Donations Amid Coronavirus Outbreak](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/u-s-surgeon-general-urges-blood-donations-amid-coronavirus-outbreak/) - [Blood Supply ‘At Risk of Collapse’ as Coronavirus Outbreak Halts Donations](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/blood-supply-at-risk-of-collapse-as-coronavirus-outbreak-halts-donations/) - [Blood donors, who are feeling well, are needed amid drives canceled, donations dropping](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/blood-donors-who-are-feeling-well-are-needed-amid-drives-canceled-donations-dropping/) - [Miller-Keystone Blood Center Marks Blood Collectors Week](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/miller-keystone-blood-center-marks-blood-collectors-week/) - [Miller Keystone Blood Center revises its Blood Donor Recruitment Scholarship terms](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/miller-keystone-blood-center-revises-its-blood-donor-recruitment-scholarship-terms/) - [Boots, Badges and Bandages blood drive pits emergency workers in friendly contest](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/boots-badges-and-bandages-blood-drive-pits-emergency-workers-in-friendly-contest/) - [Miller-Keystone Blood Center – Cruise The Roaring 20s Aboard the LifeLine](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/miller-keystone-blood-center-cruise-the-roaring-20s-aboard-the-lifeline/) - [Miller-Keystone Blood Center Launches Redesigned Web Site](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/miller-keystone-blood-center-launches-redesigned-web-site/) - [National Blood Month: Most critical blood shortage in U.S. history](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/national-blood-donor-month/) - ['Nationwide blood shortage': local center pleads for more donations during National Blood Donor Month](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/nationwide-blood-shortage-local-center-pleads-for-more-donations-during-national-blood-donor-month/) - [With blood banks in need of donations, competition pits Allentown police, firefighters against each other](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/competition-pits-allentown-police-firefighters-against-each-other/) - [Giving blood just got easier in Bethlehem](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/giving-blood-just-got-easier-in-bethlehem/) - [You deserve to know the truth': Miller-Keystone leader addresses staff on LVHN blood supply change](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/miller-keystone-leader-addresses-staff/) - [LVHN changes course on plans to drop Miller-Keystone as blood supplier](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/lvhn-changes-course-on-plans/) - ['We know the blood stays right here': Advocates speak about what local blood center means to them](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/we-know-the-blood-stays-right-here-advocates-speak-about-what-local-blood-center-means-to-them/) - [Blood Advocacy Week fights for increased access to blood products](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/blood-advocacy-week/) - [Miller-Keystone Blood Center no longer LVHN's primary supplier, but it's flowing to others in need](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/mkbc-no-longer-lvhns-primary-supplier/) - [Blood Supply No Longer Critical, But Donors Still Needed in Southeast PA](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/mkbc-seeking-blood-donations-amid-summer-slump-2/) - [Boy scout organizes blood drive encouraging donations](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/mkbc-seeking-blood-donations-amid-summer-slump/) - [MKBC seeking blood donations amid summer slump](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/mkbc-seeking-blood-donations-amid-summer-slump-6/) - [Miller-Keystone Blood Center launches campaign to recruit more Hispanic blood donors](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/miller-keystone-blood-center-launches-campaign-to-recruit-more-hispanic-blood-donors/) - [New funding to help Miller-Keystone Blood Center in Allentown in outreach efforts to Spanish-speaking community](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/new-funding-to-help-miller-keystone-blood-center-in-allentown-in-outreach-efforts-to-spanish-speaking-community/) - [Seton Hall Student Turns 22, Does 22 Acts of Kindness](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/seton-hall-student-turns-22-does-22-acts-of-kindness/) - [Miller-Keystone Blood Center Running out of Blood](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/miller-keystone-blood-center-running-out-of-blood/) - [Miller-Keystone Blood Center announces high school video contest: Winning video will receive $500 scholarship award](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/miller-keystone-blood-center-announces-high-school-video-contest-winning-video-will-receive-500-scholarship-award/) - [Miller-Keystone Honors Vets Through Photo Contest](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/miller-keystone-honors-vets-through-photo-contest/) - [Newsmaker Q&A: Pete Castagna, CEO of Miller-Keystone Blood Center](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/newsmaker-qa-pete-castagna-ceo-of-miller-keystone-blood-center/) - [New blood: Center hopes millennial generation will donate](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/new-blood-center-hopes-millennial-generation-will-donate/) - [Miller-Keystone Blood Center Launching New Online Donor Screening Application](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/miller-keystone-blood-center-launching-new-online-donor-screening-application/) - [SCH students volunteer at CHCA Blood Drive](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/sch-students-volunteer-at-chca-blood-drive/) - [13th annual Angela Hohl Memorial Blood Drive held at Daniel Boone High School](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/13th-annual-angela-hohl-memorial-blood-drive-held-at-daniel-boone-high-school/) - [January is National Blood Donor Month: Give a Pint](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/january-is-national-blood-donor-month-give-a-pint/) - [Pastor at Spring Township church meets 2 blood donors whose gift helped him](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/pastor-at-spring-township-church-meets-2-blood-donors-whose-gift-helped-him/) - [Miller-Keystone Blood Center honors local leaders](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/miller-keystone-blood-center-honors-local-leaders/) - [Urgent Need for Blood Donations; COVID-19 Blamed for Diminishing Blood Reserves](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/urgent-need-for-blood-donations-covid-19-blamed-for-diminishing-blood-reserves/) - [Blood bank needs donors after coronavirus-driven cancellations](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/blood-bank-needs-donors-after-coronavirus-driven-cancellations/) - [Blood banks seek donations: ‘Severe shortage’ due to coronavirus outbreak](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/blood-banks-seek-donations-severe-shortage-due-to-coronavirus-outbreak/) - [In The Midst of a Global Pandemic, Blood Donations Are Greatly Needed](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/in-the-midst-of-a-global-pandemic-blood-donations-are-greatly-needed/) - [Plasma Donations Linked to Possible Recovery from COVID-19](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/plasma-donations-linked-to-possible-recovery-from-covid-19/) - [How Plasma Transfusions Give Hope to COVID Patients](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/how-plasma-transfusions-give-hope-to-covid-patients/) - [Critical donations trending down amid pandemic](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/critical-donations-trending-down-amid-pandemic/) - [Miller-Keystone Blood Center asking for donations amid pandemic](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/miller-keystone-blood-center-asking-for-donations-amid-pandemic/) - [Blood Donations in Demand Amid Supply Shortage (WFMZ)](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/blood-donations-in-demand-amid-supply-shortage-wfmz/) - [Miller Keystone sends pints of blood to Texas after deadly school shooting](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/miller-keystone-sends-pints-of-blood-to-texas-after-deadly-school-shooting/) - [Easton woman encourages people to donate blood during critical shortage, after she says transfusion on Christmas saved her life](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/easton-woman-encourages-people-to-donate-blood-during-critical-shortage-after-she-says-transfusion-on-christmas-saved-her-life/) - [New Miller-Keystone Blood Donation Center Now Open in Allentown](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/new-miller-keystone-blood-donation-center-now-open-in-allentown/) - [Wondering what happened to blood you donated? Miller-Keystone connects recipients and donors](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/wondering-what-happened-to-blood-you-donated-miller-keystone-connects-recipients-and-donors/) - [Donors help replenish blood bank in name of firefighter (The Times News)](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/donors-help-replenish-blood-bank-in-name-of-firefighter-the-times-news/) - [Blood supply in the Lehigh Valley rebounds from critical shortage, but worries remain](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/mkbc-seeking-blood-donations-amid-summer-slump-3/) - [A blood imbalance: Part 2](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/mkbc-seeking-blood-donations-amid-summer-slump-4/) - [A blood imbalance: Part 1](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/mkbc-seeking-blood-donations-amid-summer-slump-5/) - [Blood supply reaches dangerously low levels. Here’s how you can contribute](https://www.giveapint.org/media_center/blood-supply-reaches-dangerously-low-levels-heres-how-you-can-contribute/) ## Frequently Asked Questions - [Trouble Receiving Verification Code via Email](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/trouble-receiving-verification-code-via-email/) - When you log in, a 6-digit verification code is sent to your email address on file. If you do not see an email address as an option for receiving the code, please reach out to eroff@giveapint.org. If you are not receiving the verification code, it's possible Miller-Keystone is not on your safe list. Please follow - [Still Not Receiving Your Verification Code From 999777?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/still-not-receiving-your-verification-code-from-999777/) - If you have confirmed that 999777 is not blocked and you are still not receiving the verification code: Verify that your mobile phone number is current in your donor account. Make sure your phone has cellular service and can receive text messages. Wait a few minutes and request a new verification code. Contact our Donor - [Samsung Galaxy Users Unblock 999777](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/samsung-galaxy-users-unblock-999777/) - Option 1: Unblock the Number in Messages Open the Messages app. Tap your profile icon or the three-dot menu in the upper-right corner. Select Settings. Tap Block Numbers and Spam or Blocked Numbers. Look for 999777. Tap the minus (-) or remove icon next to the number to unblock it. Option 2: Check Spam & - [iPhone Users Unblock 999777](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/iphone-users-unblock-999777/) - Option 1: Check Your Blocked Contacts List Open the Settings app. Scroll down and tap Apps (if applicable), then Phone. Tap Blocked Contacts. Look for 999777 in the list. If you see it, swipe left on the number and tap Unblock. Option 2: Check Your Messages App Open the Messages app. Search for messages from - [Can I donate if I have traveled outside the country?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/can-i-donate-if-i-have-traveled-outside-the-country/) - Traveling outside of the United States will not automatically defer you from giving blood, however there are temporary restrictions placed on donors who have visited countries with a high risk of Malaria, and from time to time other infectious diseases. Click here for additional information outlining temporary and/or indefinite deferrals as a result of travel. - [Can I donate if I have received a COVID19 / coronavirus vaccine?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/can-i-donate-if-i-have-received-a-covid19-coronavirus-vaccine-4/) - Individuals receiving the COVID-19 vaccine or the Monoclonal Antibody Infusion are accepted for whole blood, red cell, platelet or plasma donation. - [I have never donated blood before. What can I expect when I donate?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/i-have-never-donated-blood-before-what-can-i-expect-when-i-donate-3/) - Thank you for making the decision to donate blood! While appointments are preferred, walk-in donors are welcome and accepted as time permits. Schedule online at GIVEaPINT.org or over the phone at 800-B-A-DONOR. Before you arrive for your appointment, please be sure to keep hydrated and eat a hearty meal. When you arrive, please be prepared - [I have never donated blood before. What can I expect when I donate?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/i-have-never-donated-blood-before-what-can-i-expect-when-i-donate-2/) - Thank you for making the decision to donate blood! While appointments are preferred, walk-in donors are welcome and accepted as time permits. Schedule online at GIVEaPINT.org or over the phone at 800-B-A-DONOR. Before you arrive for your appointment, please be sure to keep hydrated and eat a hearty meal. When you arrive, please be prepared - [Who can donate blood?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/who-can-donate-blood-2/) - If you’re in good health, 16 years of age or older, and weigh a minimum of 110 pounds, you are most likely eligible for blood donation. There is no upper age limit for blood donors. Click here for general eligibility requirements. If you have more specific questions regarding your eligibility, please contact Miller-Keystone Blood Center - [Is there an age limit for blood donation?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/is-there-an-age-limit-for-blood-donation-3/) - Individuals must be 16 years of age or older to donate blood. State law requires written consent by a parent or guardian for 16-year-olds to donate blood. Please print both the front and back of the form linked below and present both pages at the time of your donation. 16-year-old Consent Form (8/21) Persons 17 - [Is there an age limit for blood donation?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/is-there-an-age-limit-for-blood-donation-2/) - Individuals must be 16 years of age or older to donate blood. State law requires written consent by a parent or guardian for 16-year-olds to donate blood. Please print both the front and back of the form linked below and present both pages at the time of your donation. 16-year-old Consent Form (8/21) Persons 17 - [Is there an age limit for blood donation?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/is-there-an-age-limit-for-blood-donation/) - Individuals must be 16 years of age or older to donate blood. State law requires written consent by a parent or guardian for 16-year-olds to donate blood. Please print both the front and back of the form linked below and present both pages at the time of your donation. 16-year-old Consent Form (8/21) Persons 17 - [What are the technical requirements and limitations?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/what-are-the-technical-requirements-and-limitations/) - Miller-Keystone Blood Center cannot provide technical support outside of our own network. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. iScreen requires Adobe Reader version 9.4 or newer. Recommended iScreen browsers are: Google Chrome, Firefox, and Safari (current versions). iScreen is not currently supported on Android or Apple iOS tablets/mobile devices. Coming soon! - [What types of software are compatible with iScreen?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/what-types-of-software-are-compatible-with-iscreen/) - iScreen requires Adobe Reader version 9.4 or newer. Recommended iScreen browsers are: Google Chrome, Firefox, and Safari (current versions). iScreen is not currently supported on Android or Apple iOS tablets/mobile devices. Coming soon! - [Can someone with Hemochromatosis donate blood?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/can-someone-with-hemochromatosis-donate-blood/) - Hemochromatosis is a disorder that interferes with iron metabolism, and results in excess iron deposits throughout the body. The goal of treatment is to remove excess iron from the body through the removal of blood from the body (referred to as therapeutic phlebotomy). The amount of blood, and the frequency with which the blood is - [Can someone with Hemochromatosis donate blood?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/can-someone-with-hemochromatosis-donate-blood-2/) - Hemochromatosis is a disorder that interferes with iron metabolism, and results in excess iron deposits throughout the body. The goal of treatment is to remove excess iron from the body through the removal of blood from the body (referred to as therapeutic phlebotomy). The amount of blood, and the frequency with which the blood is - [Can someone with Hemochromatosis donate blood?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/can-someone-with-hemochromatosis-donate-blood-3/) - Hemochromatosis is a disorder that interferes with iron metabolism, and results in excess iron deposits throughout the body. The goal of treatment is to remove excess iron from the body through the removal of blood from the body (referred to as therapeutic phlebotomy). The amount of blood, and the frequency with which the blood is - [Can I Bring My Child To The Blood Center?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/can-i-bring-my-child-to-the-blood-center/) - Blood donations are urgently needed at this time, and we are grateful for your lifesaving gift. Please note: MKBC cannot accommodate children in any biohazard area including, but not limited to, medical interview, collection area or within the canteen Children under the age of 16 are not permitted in any area of the donation site - [What happens if I donate blood and realize afterward that I shouldn’t have because I may have been exposed to HIV or another disease?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/what-happens-if-i-donate-blood-and-realize-afterward-that-i-shouldnt-have-because-i-may-have-been-exposed-to-hiv-or-another-disease/) - PLEASE CONTACT OUR MEDICAL DEPARTMENT AT 1-800-223-6667 x1247 or x1297 If you remember important health information that you may have NOT give us. If you become ill. If you decide that your blood MAY NOT BE SAFE to give to another person. If you feel you need immediate medical attention, please do not hesitate to - [How many donors are needed to meet the needs of transfusion patients?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/how-many-donors-are-needed-to-meet-the-needs-of-transfusion-patients/) - Approximately 350 donors are needed to meet the daily needs of transfusion patients in the 35 hospitals served by Miller-Keystone Blood Center. - [What are some examples of blood use?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/what-are-some-examples-of-blood-use/) - Premature infants may use at least 1 – 4 units of Red Cells. Accident victims may use at least 5 – 100 units of Red Cells.Burn victims may use at least 20 units of Platelets. Cancer patients may use at least 3 – 10 units of Red Cells and 10 – 30 units of Platelets. - [What is a unit?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/what-is-a-unit/) - A unit of blood is approximately 525 mL, which is roughly the equivalent of one pint. A unit of blood is approximately 525 mL, which is roughly the equivalent of one pint. - [Can I donate if I’m taking medications?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/can-i-donate-if-im-taking-medications/) - If prescribed antibiotics, you are eligible to donate 24 hours after your last dose. If taking antibiotics as a preventative measure, you are eligible to donate. Other medications may require a temporary or permanent deferral. The list of medications that may prevent you from donating is constantly changing, so if you were deferred in the - [Do I need an appointment?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/do-i-need-an-appointment-2/) - While appointments are preferred, walk-in donors are welcome and accepted as time permits. - [When can I complete my Donor History Questions using iScreen?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/when-can-i-complete-my-donor-history-questions-using-iscreen/) - You can complete your Donor History Questions using iScreen the day of your donation. Questions completed prior to midnight the day of your donation will be invalid and you will have to repeat the interview prior to your donation. - [What are the benefits of using iScreen?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/what-are-the-benefits-of-using-iscreen/) - Save time – by completing your Donor History Questions prior to arriving for your blood donation, you could reduce the amount of time spent at the blood center or donation location. Privacy – a Miller-Keystone Blood Center staff member will no longer ask your Donor History Questions, which the FDA requires we ask prior to - [How does it work?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/how-does-it-work/) - Access iScreen from GIVEaPINT.org on the day of your donation. iScreen is a secure internet based system that will allow you to answer your Donor History Questions confidentially. Then you will be able to print out or email to your smart phone a bar-coded receipt that contains your hidden responses which you will bring with - [Are the responses kept confidential?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/are-the-responses-kept-confidential-2/) - Your name is the only personal information printed on your donor receipt. After you complete your Donor History Questions, a secure bar code is generated. This bar code can only be read by software accessible at Miller-Keystone Blood Center donation locations. iScreen is designed to timeout after a period of inactivity so no one can - [How often can I donate blood?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/how-often-can-i-donate-blood/) - Give Whole Blood every 56 days, up to six times per year. Give Platelets every two weeks, up to 24 times per year. Give Plasma every four weeks. Give Automated red cells every 112 days. - [How long does a blood donation take?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/how-long-does-a-blood-donation-take/) - From registration to release, the entire donation process takes about 45 minutes to two hours, depending on the type of donation. The actual collection of blood products will take 10 to 90 minutes. Whole Blood = 45 minutes to 1 hour Automated Red Cells = 1 to 1.5 hours Red Cell + Platelet = 1.5 - [What tests are administered to ensure that my blood is safe for transfusion to patients?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/what-tests-are-administered-to-ensure-that-my-blood-is-safe-for-transfusion-to-patients/) - Every blood donation is screened for the following: ABO and Rh blood types. Unexpected red cell antibodies that result from prior transfusions, pregnancy, etc. Antibody to Treponema pallidum (syphilis). Antibody to HIV (human immunodeficiency virus). Antibody to HCV (hepatitis C virus). Antibody to HBC (hepatitis B core antigen). HBsAg (hepatitis B surface antigen). Antibody to - [What is Apheresis?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/what-is-apheresis/) - Apheresis is the process by which platelets and other blood components are collected from the blood using a cell separator. Blood is drawn from the donor and Platelets, Plasma and/or Red Cells are collected by the cell separator. The remaining components are returned to the donor along with saline fluid. Each procedure take about one-and-one-half - [What are Platelets and how are they used?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/what-are-platelets-and-how-are-they-used/) - Platelets are tiny, colorless, disc-shaped particles circulating in blood that help control bleeding and bruising. Platelets activate substances in plasma which form clots and promote wound healing. Since platelets help control bleeding, they are very important for heart surgery patients, burn victims, organ transplant patients, bone marrow transplant patients, accident victims, premature babies, and especially - [How often can I give Platelets?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/how-often-can-i-give-platelets-2/) - You can give Platelets every two weeks, up to 24 times per year. - [Why do I have to answer the Donor History Questions every time I donate?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/why-do-i-have-to-answer-the-donor-history-questions-every-time-i-donate/) - As a safety measure for both the recipient and the donor, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requires that we ask the Donor History Questions prior to every donation. - [What if I lose my donor receipt?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/what-if-i-lose-my-donor-receipt/) - If your donor receipt is lost you will need to complete iScreen again online or at the donation site. - [What if I’m not sure how to answer a question?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/what-if-im-not-sure-how-to-answer-a-question/) - You can skip a question and review it with a Miller-Keystone Blood Center Collection Specialist at the time of your donation. - [What if I answer a question incorrectly?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/what-if-i-answer-a-question-incorrectly/) - You can change your answers at any time during the iScreen process by selecting the “Review Answers” button. If you have already completed the iScreenprocess and printed or emailed your iScreen donor receipt, you should notify a Miller-Keystone Blood Center Collection Specialist at the time of your donation. - [Will I have to answer the questions again when I arrive to donate?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/will-i-have-to-answer-the-questions-again-when-i-arrive-to-donate/) - There may be rare cases you may have to answer all or some of the questions again. Those rare cases may be: Your donor receipt is lost or unreadable by the scanner. iScreen is not completed on the same day as your blood donation. If you didn’t answer a specific question, we will need to - [I can’t access iScreen from my work computer?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/i-cant-access-iscreen-from-my-work-computer/) - Miller-Keystone Blood Center makes the iScreen available to all internet users. However, some employers may restrict access to certain website. If you have trouble accessing iScreen at your place of business please contact your technical support staff. - [Can I donate blood if I recently received a flu shot?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/can-i-donate-blood-if-i-recently-received-a-flu-shot-2/) - Yes! Assuming you meet all other general eligibility requirements, individuals receiving a flu shot are accepted for blood donation if they are not currently experiencing any signs or symptoms of the flu. - [Can I get paid to donate blood?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/can-i-get-paid-to-donate-blood-3/) - No. Miller-Keystone Blood Center only accepts volunteer blood donors. According to the Food & Drug Administration (FDA), which regulates all US blood banks, blood or plasma from people who have been paid to donate cannot be used for transfusion to humans. - [Does Miller-Keystone Blood Center pay donors for blood?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/does-miller-keystone-blood-center-pay-donors-for-blood-3/) - No. Miller-Keystone Blood Center only accepts volunteer blood donors from the community. According to the Food & Drug Administration (FDA), which regulates all US blood banks, blood or plasma from people who have been paid to donate cannot be used for transfusion to humans. - [Are service animals permitted while donating?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/are-service-animals-permitted-while-donating/) - A trained service animal is permitted within the Waiting, Screening, Phlebotomy and Canteen areas of our fixed sites, mobiles and coaches. Service animals shall be in the control of their handler at all times. Service animals should not be left unattended. - [Can I bring my child with me to donate?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/can-i-bring-my-child-with-me-to-donate/) - It is MKBC policy to not allow children in our Donor Room or Canteen areas for their safety. They cannot be left unattended in our Waiting Room, so we ask that you bring along a family member or friend to watch over them during your donation. If this is not possible, please contact us to - [Can someone with diabetes donate blood?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/can-someone-with-diabetes-donate-blood-2/) - Donors with diabetes prescribed insulin and/or oral medication are eligible to donate, as long as all other medical requirements are met. Please note: if you have used bovine-derived insulin, you are not eligible to donate. - [Can I donate blood if I have a tattoo?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/can-i-donate-blood-if-i-have-a-tattoo/) - If an individual’s tattoo was applied at a medical facility (eg Cosmetic Surgeon), tattoo was medically removed and have no open wounds, or the tattoo was applied at a state regulated entity in the state of New Jersey, they are eligible to donate blood. However, if a potential donor had a tattoo applied in a - [Can I donate if I have had cancer?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/can-i-donate-if-i-have-had-cancer/) - Individuals with Skin Cancers (such as Squamous or Basal Cell Carcinoma) may donate blood, and those with Melanoma may be eligible after evaluation by our Medical Director. Persons with other forms of cancer may donate blood after being in remission for at least one year. However, individuals with Blood Cancer (Leukemia or lymphoma) are not - [Can I donate if I am anemic?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/can-i-donate-if-i-am-anemic/) - Potential donors can only be accepted for blood donation if they have a hemoglobin or hematocrit that meets a Federally established level; we are unable to accept donors who have a hemoglobin or hematocrit below this Federally established cutoff. Before each donation, your Hematocrit (iron) level will be checked. As longs as levels are within - [How do I maintain iron balance?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/how-do-i-maintain-iron-balance/) - While eating a well-balanced diet is important for all donors, simply eating iron-rich foods may not replace all the iron lost from blood donation. Taking multivitamins with iron or iron supplements, either prescribed or over the counter (from a drug store) may help replace iron lost. Iron supplements vary in name and proportion of iron - [What is the Thank the Donor Program?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/what-is-the-thank-the-donor-program/) - “Thank the Donor ®” (TtD) allows blood donors and transfusion recipients to anonymously connect, enabling the recipient to thank the donor for their lifesaving generosity via email. It is currently used in many of the hospitals we serve. - [Can I donate if I have received a COVID19 / coronavirus vaccine?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/can-i-donate-if-i-have-received-a-covid19-coronavirus-vaccine-3/) - Individuals receiving the COVID-19 vaccine or the Monoclonal Antibody Infusion are accepted for whole blood, red cell, platelet or plasma donation. (please be prepared to confirm which vaccine you received – manufacturer and date) - [Can I donate blood if I recently received a flu shot?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/can-i-donate-blood-if-i-recently-received-a-flu-shot/) - Yes! Assuming you meet all other general eligibility requirements, individuals receiving a flu shot are accepted for blood donation if they are not currently experiencing any signs or symptoms of the flu. - [Is MKBC testing for COVID-19 antibodies?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/is-mkbc-testing-for-covid-19-antibodies-3/) - MKBC does not test for COVID-19 antibodies. - [Can I get paid to donate blood?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/can-i-get-paid-to-donate-blood-2/) - No. Miller-Keystone Blood Center only accepts volunteer blood donors. According to the Food & Drug Administration (FDA), which regulates all US blood banks, blood or plasma from people who have been paid to donate cannot be used for transfusion to humans. - [Does Miller-Keystone Blood Center pay donors for blood?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/does-miller-keystone-blood-center-pay-donors-for-blood-2/) - No. Miller-Keystone Blood Center only accepts volunteer blood donors from the community. According to the Food & Drug Administration (FDA), which regulates all US blood banks, blood or plasma from people who have been paid to donate cannot be used for transfusion to humans. - [What does Miller-Keystone Blood Center do with my blood?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/what-does-miller-keystone-blood-center-do-with-my-blood/) - After your donation, Miller-Keystone Blood Center performs rigorous testing on your blood to ensure its safety for patients in our local hospitals. After testing, your blood is properly labeled, stored and eventually shipped to one of the many hospitals served by Miller-Keystone Blood Center. Sometimes plasma is sent for further manufacturing into lifesaving medicines. - [Do I need an appointment?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/do-i-need-an-appointment/) - While appointments are preferred, walk-in donors are welcome and accepted as time permits. To schedule an appointment, visit us online or call 1-800-B-A-DONOR (223-6667). - [Where and when can I give blood?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/where-and-when-can-i-give-blood/) - Miller-Keystone Blood Center currently operates seven (7) Donor Centers with regular hours, conveniently located near you! We also operate multiple satellite locations, some which offer weekly or bi-weekly collections, while others operate on a monthly basis. For a list of our Donor Center and/or Satellite locations, click here. Miller-Keystone Blood Center also partners with the - [Why does Miller-Keystone Blood Center ask so many personal questions when I give blood?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/why-does-miller-keystone-blood-center-ask-so-many-personal-questions-when-i-give-blood/) - Miller-Keystone’s #1 priority is safety – of the blood supply and our blood donors! These requirements are in place and regulated by the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) to ensure that your blood is safe for patients and that it is safe for you to donate. - [How long will it take to replenish the pint of blood I donate?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/how-long-will-it-take-to-replenish-the-pint-of-blood-i-donate/) - It will take your body up to eight weeks for complete replacement of Red Blood Cells. Plasma is replaced within 48 hours. - [How much blood am I donating?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/how-much-blood-am-i-donating/) - Imagine a two liter container of soda. When you give blood, you’re donating approximately ¼ of a two liter container, or 525 mL. - [How long does it take to donate plasma?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/how-long-does-it-take-to-donate-plasma/) - The actual donation of Plasma takes about 90 minutes. - [How long does it take to donate platelets?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/how-long-does-it-take-to-donate-platelets-2/) - The actual donation of Platelets takes 60 to 90 minutes. - [How long does it take to donate whole blood?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/how-long-does-it-take-to-donate-whole-blood/) - The actual donation of a pint of Whole Blood unit takes eight to 10 minutes. - [Will it hurt when you insert the needle?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/will-it-hurt-when-you-insert-the-needle-2/) - Lightly pinch the fleshy, soft underside of your arm. Did that hurt? That pinch is similar to what you will feel when the needle is inserted. - [How often can I donate?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/how-often-can-i-donate/) - Give Whole Blood every 56 days, up to six times per year. Give Platelets every two weeks, up to 24 times per year. Give Plasma every four weeks. Give Automated Red Cells every 112 days. - [Can I donate if I have received a COVID19 / coronavirus vaccine?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/can-i-donate-if-i-have-received-a-covid19-coronavirus-vaccine-2/) - Individuals receiving the COVID-19 vaccine or the Monoclonal Antibody Infusion are accepted for whole blood, red cell, platelet or plasma donation. (please be prepared to confirm which vaccine you received – manufacturer and date) - [Is MKBC testing for COVID-19 antibodies?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/is-mkbc-testing-for-covid-19-antibodies-2/) - MKBC does not test for COVID-19 antibodies. - [When does Miller-Keystone Blood Center experience blood shortages?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/when-does-miller-keystone-blood-center-experience-blood-shortages/) - Cyclic shortages typically occur during summer months and winter holidays due to school closings, vacations, seasonal illness, holidays, and inclement weather. However, blood shortages may occur at any time when there is an increased demand or decreased donor participation. - [What blood types does Miller-Keystone Blood Center often run short of?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/what-blood-types-does-miller-keystone-blood-center-often-run-short-of/) - MKBC is chronically short of Group O Positive and Group O negative Red Blood Cells. In addition, there is a chronic shortage of Group AB Plasma. However, all blood groups are needed throughout the year. - [How much of the United States population is eligible to donate blood?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/how-much-of-the-united-states-population-is-eligible-to-donate-blood/) - 40% of the US population is eligible for blood donation, yet less than 5% actually donate blood on an annual basis. - [Does Miller-Keystone Blood Center pay donors for blood?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/does-miller-keystone-blood-center-pay-donors-for-blood/) - No. Miller-Keystone Blood Center only accepts volunteer blood donors from the community. According to the Food & Drug Administration (FDA), which regulates all US blood banks, blood or plasma from people who have been paid to donate cannot be used for transfusion to humans. - [What is Sickle Cell Disease?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/what-is-sickle-cell-disease/) - Sickle Cell Disease is a result of a mutation to the gene responsible for hemoglobin. This mutation causes a person’s Red Blood Cells to change from disk shaped to crescent shaped. The deformed cells may clog the body’s small blood vessels, causing extreme pain. In addition, these abnormally shaped cells die early causing a constant - [What is TRALI?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/what-is-trali/) - Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) is a serious blood transfusion complication thought to be most commonly caused by white blood cell antibodies present in the plasma component of blood products. When transfused, these antibodies sometimes activate a type of white blood cell that causes plasma to leak into the lungs, resulting in fluid accumulation – - [What is Chagas disease?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/what-is-chagas-disease/) - About 100,000 people in the United States are thought to be infected with Trypanosoma cruzi, the parasite that causes Chagas’ disease, a potentially life-threatening illness that primarily impacts the cardiac and digestive system. Up to 20 million people are believed to be infected in Mexico, Central and South America. Miller-Keystone Blood Center tests each first - [Can I get a free AIDS test when I donate blood?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/can-i-get-a-free-aids-test-when-i-donate-blood/) - You should not give blood to get tested for AIDS. Using blood donation as a way to get tested will put the blood supply at risk and endanger the lives of patients in our local hospitals. If you are at risk of getting AIDS or other infectious diseases, do not give blood. Individuals at risk - [If my blood tests positive for disease, will I be informed?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/if-my-blood-tests-positive-for-disease-will-i-be-informed/) - Yes. Donors who are confirmed positive for any abnormalities or infectious disease are notified immediately and offered counseling by Miller-Keystone Blood Center’s Medical Department. - [How will Miller-Keystone Blood Center contact me if I have a disease?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/how-will-miller-keystone-blood-center-contact-me-if-i-have-a-disease/) - Miller-Keystone Blood Center practices strict privacy and confidentiality standards. We will contact you by certified letter containing instructions on how to manage positive test results. Should you have any questions regarding the letter, please contact the MKBC Medical Department. We will not disclose information regarding positive blood test results to anyone but the donor without - [Can I get HIV from donating blood?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/can-i-get-hiv-from-donating-blood-2/) - No – you cannot contract HIV or other viral diseases by giving blood. Sterile procedures and disposable equipment are used in all Miller-Keystone Donor Centers and Blood Drives. Each needle is used once and then safely discarded and disposed. - [Is it safe to give blood?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/is-it-safe-to-give-blood-2/) - Giving blood is generally considered safe. However, any procedure involves some degree of risk. Sterile procedures and disposable equipment are used in all Miller-Keystone Donor Centers and Blood Drives. Each needle is used once and then safely discarded and disposed. - [I have never donated blood before. What can I expect when I donate?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/i-have-never-donated-blood-before-what-can-i-expect-when-i-donate/) - Thank you for making the decision to donate blood! While appointments are preferred, walk-in donors are welcome and accepted as time permits. Schedule online at GIVEaPINT.org or over the phone at 800-B-A-DONOR. Before you arrive for your appointment, please be sure to keep hydrated and eat a hearty meal. When you arrive, please be prepared - [Can I donate if I have received a COVID19 / coronavirus vaccine?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/can-i-donate-if-i-have-received-a-covid19-coronavirus-vaccine/) - Individuals receiving the COVID-19 vaccine or the Monoclonal Antibody Infusion are accepted for whole blood, red cell, platelet or plasma donation. (please be prepared to confirm which vaccine you received – manufacturer and date) - [Is MKBC testing for COVID-19 antibodies?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/is-mkbc-testing-for-covid-19-antibodies/) - MKBC does not test for COVID-19 antibodies. - [Can I get paid to donate blood?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/can-i-get-paid-to-donate-blood/) - No. Miller-Keystone Blood Center only accepts volunteer blood donors. According to the Food & Drug Administration (FDA), which regulates all US blood banks, blood or plasma from people who have been paid to donate cannot be used for transfusion to humans. - [How many people will need blood in their lifetime?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/how-many-people-will-need-blood-in-their-lifetime/) - Statistics show that 25% or more of us will require blood at least once in our lifetime. - [How many pints of blood are in the human body?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/how-many-pints-of-blood-are-in-the-human-body/) - Between 8-12 pints of blood are in the body of an average adult. A newborn baby has about one cup of blood in his/her body. - [How much blood is used in our community?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/how-much-blood-is-used-in-our-community/) - The following approximate quantities of life-saving blood products are utilized on annual basis in the counties served by Miller-Keystone Blood Center: Approximately 60,000 units of red blood cells Approximately 16,000 units of platelets Approximately 20,000 units of plasma - [How much blood is used each day in the United States?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/how-much-blood-is-used-each-day-in-the-united-states/) - Approximately 43,000 units of blood are used each day in the United States. - [Why do anemic patients need blood transfusions?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/why-do-anemic-patients-need-blood-transfusions/) - Anemic patients require blood transfusions in order to improve oxygen transport to organs and tissues. - [Are blood substitutes available?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/are-blood-substitutes-available/) - No, there are currently no substitutes for human blood. The only source is you, the volunteer blood donor. - [Do blood types differ between ethnic groups?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/do-blood-types-differ-between-ethnic-groups/) - Yes. About 57% of the Latino population is type O, the blood type in greatest demand. That share is 51% for African Americans, and only about 45% for white Caucasians. As certain population groups continue to increase, so does the need for type O blood. It is critical that more Latino and African American donors - [Who needs platelet transfusions most?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/who-needs-platelet-transfusions-most/) - Cancer patients are the #1 group requiring Platelet transfusions for life-saving treatments. - [How does blood keep me healthy?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/how-does-blood-keep-me-healthy/) - Blood fights against infection and helps heal wounds. - [What is Cryoprecipitate?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/what-is-cryoprecipitate/) - Cryoprecipitate is a frozen blood product prepared from plasma that contains clotting factors. It is used primarily to prevent or control massive bleeding in situations such as traumatic injury or major cardiac surgery. - [What is Plasma?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/what-is-plasma/) - Plasma is a pale yellow mixture of water, salts and proteins, including soluble clotting factors; Plasma is 90 percent water and constitutes 55 percent of blood volume. - [What are Platelets?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/what-are-platelets/) - Platelets are small fragments of blood cells that initiate blood clotting and control bleeding. - [What are Red Blood Cells?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/what-are-red-blood-cells/) - Red Blood Cells are biconcave disks that contain hemoglobin and carry oxygen to the body’s organs and tissues. Mature Red Blood Cells have no nucleus. - [How long does blood last?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/how-long-does-blood-last/) - Red Blood Cells can be stored for up to 42 days, while platelets can only be stored for up to 7 days – two of which are used for testing - [How many people are AB-?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/how-many-people-are-ab-2/) - 1 person in 167 in the United States is AB-. That’s 0.6% of the population. - [How many people are AB+?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/how-many-people-are-ab/) - 1 person in 29 in the United States is AB+. That’s 3.4% of the population. - [How many people are B-?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/how-many-people-are-b-2/) - 1 person in 67 in the United States is B-. That’s 1.5% of the population - [How many people are B+?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/how-many-people-are-b/) - 1 person in 12 in the United States is B+. That’s 8.5% of the population. - [How many people are A-?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/how-many-people-are-a-2/) - 1 person in 16 in the United States is A-. That’s 6.3% of the population - [How many people are O-?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/how-many-people-are-o-2/) - 1 person in 15 in the United States is O-. That’s 6.6% of the population. - [How many people are A+?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/how-many-people-are-a/) - 1 person in 3 in the United States is A+. That’s 35.7% of the population. - [How many people are O+?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/how-many-people-are-o/) - 1 person in 3 in the United States is O+. That’s 37.4% of the population. - [What is a Universal Plasma Donor?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/what-is-a-universal-plasma-donor/) - A Universal Plasma Donor belongs to the AB blood group (positive or negative). The plasma of those belonging to the AB blood group may be transfused to anyone regardless of blood type. - [What is a Universal Blood Donor?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/what-is-a-universal-blood-donor/) - A Universal Blood Donor belongs to the O- blood group. The red blood cells of a universal blood donor may be transfused to anyone regardless of their blood type. - [Are the responses kept confidential?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/are-the-responses-kept-confidential/) - Your name is the only personal information printed on your donor receipt. After you complete your Donor History Questions, a secure bar code is generated. This bar code can only be read by software accessible at Miller-Keystone Blood Center donation locations. iScreen is designed to timeout after a period of inactivity so no one can - [What is iScreen?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/what-is-iscreen/) - iScreen is Miller-Keystone Blood Center’s secure & private, online Donor History Questionnaire. iScreen can be used to complete your Donor History Questions before arriving at a blood collection center or blood drive (the FDA requires that your online Donor History Questionnaire be completed on the same day as your donation). - [What is the rarest blood type?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/what-is-the-rarest-blood-type/) - The rarest blood type is the one not on the shelf at the moment a patient needs it. - [What are the four main blood types?](https://www.giveapint.org/frequently_questions/what-are-the-four-main-blood-types/) - The four main blood types are: A, B, AB and O ## In Our Schools - [MKBC Student Volunteer Scholarship Award](https://www.giveapint.org/in_our_schools/volunteer-scholarship/) - Unlock scholarship opportunities at Miller-Keystone Blood Center by volunteering. Give back, save lives, and invest in your education. - [Recruitment Scholarship](https://www.giveapint.org/in_our_schools/recruitment-scholarship/) - Earn a scholarship through Miller-Keystone Blood Center by recruiting donors. Help save lives and support your education. Apply now! - [Hero Cord Program](https://www.giveapint.org/in_our_schools/hero-cord-program/) - Join the Hero Cord Program at Miller-Keystone Blood Center to donate cord blood & help save lives. Be a hero for patients in need today. - [My Blood Your Blood](https://www.giveapint.org/in_our_schools/your-blood/) - As the population ages and medical technology advances, demand will outpace supply, meaning the future health of our community depends on educating our youth today. Miller-Keystone Blood Center’s My Blood, Your Blood (MBYB) program is the creation of a team of scientists, physicians and educators for use in elementary school, middle school, high school and ## News - [Blood Center Hosts Ribbon Cutting To Celebrate Arrival Of Two New Community Bloodmobiles](https://www.giveapint.org/news/blood-center-hosts-ribbon-cutting-two-new-bloodmmobiles/) - "Bloodhound II" and "Bloodhound III" Debut on May 28 Thanks to Generous Support from the Counties of Lehigh and Northampton Miller-Keystone Blood Center (MKBC)recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its Bethlehem headquarters (1465 Valley Center Parkway) on Thursday, May 28, at 9:30 AM, to celebrate the arrival and launch into service of its two newest - [MKBC Announces Winner of 2026 Blood Donor Madness Competition](https://www.giveapint.org/news/blood-donor-madness-competition-winner/) - On Thursday, April 9, Miller-Keystone Blood Center (MKBC) announced the winner of its 2026 Blood Donor Madness competition during a Winners Announcement and Wrap-up Celebration held at Coca-Cola Park. The event took place in the BSI Corporate Benefits Dugout Suite, with the official champion announced on the field prior to the start of the Lehigh - [Miller-Keystone Blood Center Announces Impact Award Recipients](https://www.giveapint.org/news/mkbc-impact-award-recipients/) - Officials at Miller-Keystone Blood Center recently announced the recipients of its MKBC Impact Awards. The awards were presented during an event held on Tuesday, March 3, at DeSales University. “Our Impact Awards were created as a way to say thank you and celebrate the incredible difference our blood donors, blood drive hosts, blood drive coordinators, - [Miller-Keystone Announces Recipients of 2025 Local Leader Awards](https://www.giveapint.org/news/2025-local-leader-awards/) - Officials at Miller-Keystone Blood Center (MKBC) have announced the recipients of its annual Local Leader Awards. Established in 2014, the awards recognize blood drive hosts who collect 200 or more lifesaving blood donations within a calendar year. By hosting blood drives with MKBC, these organizations strengthen the health and well-being of our families, friends, neighbors, and - [Make A Difference Monday: Blood Donor Madness Competition](https://www.giveapint.org/news/make-difference-monday-madness/) - The Miller-Keystone Blood Center is launching its second annual blood donor madness competition Monday. It's a 12-week promotion aimed to increase blood donations, specifically among young people. The competition is between local colleges and universities, with the winning school bringing home a $10,000 scholarship fund award. Each participating school can win a $1,000 award for - [Allentown Diocese Exceeds First Year Results In Second Annual St. Januarius Blood Drive Campaign](https://www.giveapint.org/news/2025-st-januarius/) - Officials from Miller-Keystone Blood Center (MKBC) and the Diocese of Allentown have announced impressive results from the second annual Saint Januarius Blood Drive, with participating parishes boosting blood donations by 40% compared to last year’s inaugural effort. “Of course, we set out to exceed last year’s blood donation results, and the Diocese of Allentown made - [MKBC and City of Allentown Announce Launch of Pre-Hospital Blood Program](https://www.giveapint.org/news/pre-hospital-blood-program/) - On December 15, 2025, Miller-Keystone Blood Center (MKBC), the City of Allentown, and the Allentown Bureau of EMS announced the launch of the City’s EMS Pre-Hospital Blood Program during a news conference at MKBC’s Hamilton Donor Center. MKBC President & CEO Rami Nemeh thanked the City of Allentown for its leadership and partnership, calling the - [MKBC Announces Local Leader Award Recipients](https://www.giveapint.org/news/local-leaders/) - Local Leader Campaign Recognizes Top Blood Drive Sponsors in the Region Miller-Keystone Blood Center (MKBC) recently recognized 20 regional organizations for their exceptional support of community health through blood drive sponsorship. “Our Local Leader campaign celebrates schools, businesses, faith-based groups, and other organizations that go above and beyond to support our mission,” said Monika Wiegers, - [MKBC Announces Winner of Inaugural Blood Donor Madness Competition](https://www.giveapint.org/news/blood-donor-madness-winner/) - On Wednesday, April 9, Miller-Keystone Blood Center (MKBC) held its Winners Announcement and Wrap-up Celebration for the inaugural Blood Donor Madness competition. The celebration took place in the BSI Corporate Benefits Dugout Suite at Coca Cola Park, with the official announcement of the 2025 Blood Donor Madness champion occurring on the baseball field prior to - [Blood Center Hosts Ribbon Cutting For New Bloodmobile](https://www.giveapint.org/news/bloodmobile-ribbon-cutting/) - "Bloodhound I" Debuts on April 1 Thanks to Generous Support from The Fleming Foundation and EnerSys A ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place at MKBC's Bethlehem headquarters on April 1 to introduce its newest bloodmobile, Bloodhound I. Named in honor of MKBC’s mascot, Half-Pint the Bloodhound, the vehicle will expand the center’s ability to collect lifesaving - [Lehigh County Awards Grant For New Bloodmobile](https://www.giveapint.org/news/lehigh-county-bloodmobile-grant/) - Officials from Miller-Keystone Blood Center (MKBC) and the County of Lehigh are proud to announce the awarding of a $250,000 grant designated for the purchase of a new community bloodmobile vehicle. “We recognize the lifesaving work that Miller-Keystone Blood Center brings to our community and Lehigh County citizens,” said Philips Armstrong, Lehigh County Executive. “Lehigh - [Blood Center Launches Universal Hero Club](https://www.giveapint.org/news/mkbc-universal-hero/) - Miller-Keystone Blood Center recently launched its Universal Hero Club, which recognizes and rewards our “O” red blood cell donors and “AB” plasma donors. The red blood cells from an O-negative donor, and/or or the plasma from an AB (positive/negative) donor can be transfused to anyone in need, regardless of blood type. Additionally, the red blood - [MKBC Announces New Donor Rewards Program](https://www.giveapint.org/news/donor-rewards-program/) - On July 1, Miller-Keystone Blood Center launched its Frequent Lifesaver Club, a new and improved rewards program for our dedicated blood donors. “Our Frequent Lifesaver Club recognizes and rewards our dedicated donors for saving lives through the generous act of voluntary blood donation,” said Rami Nemeh, Chief Operating Officer, MKBC. “A donor earns points every - [Northampton County Awards MKBC With Grant For New Bloodmobile](https://www.giveapint.org/news/northampton-county-awards-grant/) - Officials from Miller-Keystone Blood Center (MKBC) and the County of Northampton proudly announce the awarding of a $250,000 grant designated for the purchase of a new community bloodmobile vehicle. The grant presentation took place during a press conference at the Northampton County Court of Common Pleas, located at 669 Washington Street in Easton. According to - [Ribbon-Cutting Held for Hamilton Donor Center](https://www.giveapint.org/news/ribbon-cutting-held-2/) - On Thursday, March 10, a ribbon-cutting event was held at Miller-Keystone Blood Center’s new Hamilton Donor Center, located at Five City Center, 740 Hamilton Street, Suite 120 (Allentown). MKBC’s Pete Castagna, President & CEO, and Rami Nemeh, Chief Operating Officer, welcomed guests and provided an update on several MKBC initiatives. Comments were also made by - [Ribbon Cutting at new Easton Location](https://www.giveapint.org/news/ribbon-cutting-held/) - On Wednesday, April 12, 2023, Miller-Keystone Blood Center welcomed guests to our newly relocated Easton Donor Center, located at 3765 Nicholas Street, Suite B (next door to Redner’s). MKBC’s Chief Operating Officer, Rami Nemeh, welcomed guests and provided an update on several MKBC programs and services. Comments were also made by Val Lewis, Chief Operating Officer, - [MKBC’s 50th Anniversary Celebration](https://www.giveapint.org/news/mkbcs-50th-anniversary-celebration/) - On Thursday, April 7, Miller-Keystone Blood Center welcomed approximately 250 guests at the Centennial Event Center at the Homewood Suites for our 50th Anniversary Celebration. The event celebrated many individuals and organizations contributing to our success since founding the Blood Center in 1971. - [Highmark Foundation](https://www.giveapint.org/news/highmark-foundation/) - On Wednesday, January 25, 2023, representatives from Miller-Keystone Blood Center and the Highmark Foundation held a press conference to announce the presentation of a two-year, $120,000 grant to underwrite MKBC’s Diversity Initiative. Pete Castagna, President & CEO of Miller-Keystone Blood Center, and Jane Brooks, Regional Manager of Community Affairs, Highmark Foundation, greeting guests at MKBC’s - [Miller-Keystone Launches Mobile App](https://www.giveapint.org/news/donor-mobile-app/) - Miller-Keystone Blood Center (MKBC) has announced the launch of the Center’s new mobile app, available to both Android and Apple mobile device users. The new app, created by national blood bank vendor, Invita, officially launched on Monday, June 17. “43% of baby boomers and 66% of Generation X use mobile devices,” says Keith Vogrin, Director - [Ribbon Cutting Held for MKBC's New South Side Community Satellite](https://www.giveapint.org/news/south-side-community/) - Monthly Blood Collections To Take Place At BSI Corporate Benefits Headquarters Miller-Keystone Blood Center recently held that a ribbon cutting ceremony at the Center’s new satellite location on the grounds of BSI Corporate Benefits – 205 Webster Street, Bethlehem. 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Parishioners are encouraged to donate blood at one of MKBC’s donor centers beginning on the Feast Day of Saint Januarius, September 18th, through December 15th, one of the - [Find Your Type](https://www.giveapint.org/event/find-your-type/) - MKBC Events Find Your Type A Singles Event That’s Worth Getting Your Heart Rate Up.Roll up your sleeve. See who catches your eye. Give blood, a little courage could lead to something worth remembering. WhenFriday, September 25 | 4–8 PM WhereBethlehem Donor Center *Eligibility 18+ Only Schedule Donation Eligibility18+ Only The compatibility test Tired of - [Save Lives with South Whitehall Township Police Department](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-south-whitehall-township-police-department/) - South Whitehall Township Police Department has generously adopted August 3 - August 15, 2026 to host a blood drive at MKBC's Allentown Cedar Crest, Bethlehem and Hamilton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to - [Save Lives with PCFLV!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/pcflv-blood-drive/) - PCFLV has generously adopted entire month of September to host a blood drive at MKBC's Allentown Cedar Crest, Bethlehem, Easton and Hamilton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton Donor Center - [Save Lives with AAA - Northampton County](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-aaa-northampton-county/) - AAA - Northampton County has generously adopted entire month of August to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Allentown Cedar Crest, Bethlehem and Easton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton - [Blood Drive in Honor of Eric Dietrich](https://www.giveapint.org/event/eric-dietrich-drive/) - A Blood Drive in honor of Eric Dietrich will take place at MKBC's Reading Donor Center from July 27 - August 10, 2026. MKBC Reading Donor Center 2745A Leiscz's Bridge Road click here to register * * * * * * * * * * Please be sure to note Group ID #E257when registering to - [Save Lives With Whiting-Turner Contracting Co.](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-whiting-turner-contracting-co/) - Whiting-Turner Contracting Co. has generously adopted August 16 - August 30, 2026 to host a blood drive at MKBC's Bethlehem, Allentown, Easton and Hamilton Donor Centers! MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Easton - [Give the Gift of Life In Memory of Ben Knauss!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/marblehead-blood-drive/) - Marblehead Chowder House in Memory of Ben Knauss has adopted August 24 - August 29, 2026 to host a blood drive at MKBC's Bethlehem and Easton Donor Centers! MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton Donor Center 3765 Nicholas St, Suite B click here to register Each presenting - [Strike a Chord & Save a Life with Cumulus Radio!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/cumulus-blood-drive/) - Join Miller-Keystone Blood Center and Cumulus Radio on Tuesday, July 14, from 12:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. for an afternoon of fun, community spirit, and lifesaving impact at our Bethlehem Donor Center. Meet some of your favorite personalities from 99.9 The Hawk, Cat Country 96, 100.7 LEV, and Fox Sports 94.7 FM & 1230 AM, - [Save Lives with the Greater Nanticoke Area High School!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-the-greater-nanticoke-area-high-school/) - Greater Nanticoke Area High School have generously adopted July 9, 2026 to host a Blood Drive at MKBC's Pittston donor center! MKBC Pittston Donor Center 400 Route 315, Suite E, Pittston click here to register * * * * * * * * * * Be sure to include Group #8435 in the “notes” section - [Save Lives with Governor Mifflin High School](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-governor-mifflin-high-school/) - Govermor Mifflin High School has generously adopted months of July and August to host a Blood Drive at all MKBC donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton Donor Center 3765 Easton Donor - [Save Lives with Owen J. Roberts High School!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-owen-j-roberts-high-school/) - Owen J. Roberts High School has generously adopted months of July and August to host a blood drive at MKBC's Reading donor center! MKBC Reading Donor Center 2745A Leiscz's Bridge Road click here to register Be sure to provide group ID #4884 when you arrive for your donation! All blood donations made under this code in - [Save Lives with Pottstown High School!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-pottstown-high-school/) - Pottstown High School has generously adopted months of July and August to host a blood drive at MKBC's Reading donor center! MKBC Reading Donor Center 2745A Leiscz's Bridge Road click here to register Be sure to provide group ID #6454 when you arrive for your donation! All blood donations made under this code in JULY/AUGUST will - [Save Lives with Antietam High School!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-antietam-high-school/) - Antietam High School has generously adopted months of July and August to host a blood drive at MKBC's Reading donor center! MKBC Reading Donor Center 2745A Leiscz's Bridge Road click here to register Be sure to provide group ID #3101 when you arrive for your donation! All blood donations made under this code in JULY/AUGUST - [Save Lives with St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church - Mohnton](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-st-johns-evangelical-lutheran-church-mohnton/) - St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church - Mohnton has generously adopted June 29 - July 31, 2026 to host a blood drive at MKBC's Reading donor center! MKBC Reading Donor Center 2745A Leiscz's Bridge Road click here to register * * * * * * * * * * Be sure to include Group #3174 in - [Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church Blood Drive](https://www.giveapint.org/event/faith-evangelical-lutheran-drive/) - Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church is generously adopting June 29 - July 6, 2026 to host a blood drive at MKBC's Bethlehem, Allentown Cedar Crest and Hamilton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register - [Save Lives with Heritage Point Group!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-heritage-point-group/) - Heritage Point Group has generously adopted July 27 - July 31, 2026 to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Allentown Cedar Crest, Bethlehem and Hamilton donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC - [Save Lives With Wilson School District!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-wilson-school-district/) - Wilson School District has generously adopted the entire months of July and August to host blood drives at all MKBC donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton Donor Center 3765 Easton - [Saving Lives with Hamburg Area High School!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/saving-lives-with-hamburg-area-high-school/) - Hamburg Area High School has generously adopted the entire months of July and August to host blood drives at all MKBC donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton Donor Center 3765 - [Saving Lives with Danville Area High School!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/saving-lives-with-danville-area-high-school/) - Danville Area High School has generously adopted the entire months of July and August to host blood drives at all MKBC donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton Donor Center 3765 - [Save Lives with BCTC-West!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/bctc-west-drive/) - Berks Career & Technology Center-West has generously adopted the entire months of July and August to host blood drives at all MKBC donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton Donor Center - [Save Lives with Whitfield Lodge 622!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-whitfield-lodge-622/) - Whitfield Lodge 622 is hosting a blood drive in memory of Brother George Makoul, PM from July 1 - July 31, 2026 at MKBC's Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here - [Save Lives with Manoquesy Lodge 413!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-manoquesy-lodge-413/) - Manoquesy Lodge 413 is hosting a blood drive in memory of Brother George Makoul, PM from July 1 - July 31, 2026 at MKBC's Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here - [Save Lives with SGL Charitable Society!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-sgl-charitable-society/) - SGL Charitable Society has generously adopted August 6, 2026 to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Bethlehem donor center! MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register Be sure to include Group ID #8791 in the “notes” section when you register! While appointments are recommended, walk-in donations are welcome and - [Save Lives with Aman's Artisan Indian Cuisine!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/amans-artisan-indian-cuisine-drive/) - Aman's Artisan Indian Cuisine has generously adopted the following dates to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton and Reading donor centers! Mon, Jun 15 – Sun, Jun 21 Mon, Jul 20 – Sun, Jul 26 Mon, Aug 24 – Sat, Aug 29 Mon, Sep 7 – Sat, Sep 12 Mon, Oct 12 - [Save Lives with Jerusalem Western Salisbury Church!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-jerusalem-western-salisbury-church/) - Jerusalem Western Salisbury Church has generously adopted August 1 - August 15, 2026 to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Allentown Cedar Crest, Bethlehem and Hamilton donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register - [Save Lives With The Notre Dame Alumni Association!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/notre-dame-alumni-drive/) - Notre Dame Alumni Association has generously adopted April 12 - April 26 to host a blood drive at MKBC's Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton Donor Centers! This blood drive will be held in honor of the Pediatric Cancer Foundation of the Lehigh Valley. MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here - [Save Lives with Schuylkill County Scream Queens!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/schuylkill-county-scream-queens/) - Schuylkill County Scream Queens has generously adopted October 28 - November 30 to host a Blood Drive at all MKBC donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton Donor Center 3765 Nicholas - [Rock and Roll Up Your Sleeve!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/artsquest-blood-drive/) - The concert may be over, but you can still receive your limited-edition Craig Thatcher t-shirt! ArtsQuest is generously sponsoring a blood drive for month of December. All individuals donating will receive a complimentary, limited-edition “Rock & Roll Up Your Sleeve” t-shirt. To schedule a donation for this blood drive, click here. You can get the - [Join Berks Catholic High School for a Family & Friends Blood Drive](https://www.giveapint.org/event/berks-catholic-friends-family/) - Berks Catholic High School has generously adopted July 1 - August 31 to host a Family & Friends Blood Drive at all MKBC donor center locations!! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton Donor - [Save Lives with Conrad Weiser High School Friends & Family](https://www.giveapint.org/event/conrad-weiser-friends-family/) - Conrad Weider High School has generously adopted July 1 - August 31 to host a Family & Friends Blood Drive at all MKBC donor center locations!! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton - [Give the Gift of Life with Tulpehocken High School Friends & Family](https://www.giveapint.org/event/tulpehocken-blood-drive/) - Tulpehocken High School has generously adopted July 1 - August 31 to host a Family & Friends Blood Drive at all MKBC donor center locations!! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton Donor Center - [Save Lives with Schuylkill Valley High School Friends & Family](https://www.giveapint.org/event/schuylkill-valley-drive/) - Schuylkill Valley High School has generously adopted July 1 - August 31 to host a Family & Friends Blood Drive at all MKBC donor center locations!! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton - [Save Lives with Lehigh Valley Cycling Club](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-lehigh-valley-cycling-club/) - Lehigh Valley Cycling Club has generously adopted January 1 - January 24, 2026 to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Bethlehem, Cedar Crest, and Hamilton donor centers! MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC - [Sham-Rock the Blood Shortage with MKBC & Cumulus](https://www.giveapint.org/event/sham-rock-the-blood-shortage-with-mkbc-cumulus/) - Join us on Monday, March 16th at the MKBC's Pittston Donor Center for a rockin’ good time as we partner with our friends from Cumulus Radio - 97.9 WBSX, Magic 93, Hot 97.1 and Cat Country FM - to boost our community's blood supply! Wear Green, Save Red” Challenge Encourage donors to wear green! Share - [Save Lives with Easton Area High School!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/easton-high-school/) - Easton Area High School has generously adopted July 1 - July 15, 2026 to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Allentown, Bethlehem & Easton donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton - [Give the Gift of Life with Easton Hero Squad!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/easton-hero-squad-drive/) - Easton Hero Squad has generously adopted February 10 - March 8 to host a blood drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Bethlehem and Easton Donor Centers! MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton Donor Center 3765 Nicholas St, Suite B click here to register Please include Group #4005 in - [Save Lives with Salisbury Township Municipal Building!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-salisbury-township-municipal-building/) - Salisbury Township Municipal Building has generously adopted entire month of July to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Allentown Cedar Crest and Hamilton donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Hamilton Donor Center Five City Center, 740 Hamilton St, Suite 120 click here to - [Save Lives with the Lehigh County Government Center](https://www.giveapint.org/event/lehigh-county-drive/) - Lehigh County Government Center has generously adopted the following dates to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Hamilton donor center! Thurs, Jan 4 – Mon, Jan 8 Sun, Mar 22 – Tue, Mar 31 Fri, May 1 – Sun, May 31 Wed, July 1 – Fri, July 31 Sun, Nov 8 – Sun, Nov - [Give the Gift of Life with Salisbury High School!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/salisbury-high-school-drive/) - Salisbury High School has generously adopted July 1 - July 8, 2026, to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Allentown Cedar Crest donor center! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register Be sure to include Group ID #0490 in the “notes” section when you register! While - [Donate in Memory of Ron Lehr](https://www.giveapint.org/event/ron-lehr-memorial-drive/) - A blood drive in memory of Ron Lehr is taking place from June 1 - June 30,2026 at MKBC's Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton 3765 - [Save Lives with Arthur J. Gallagher & Co](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-arthur-j-gallagher-co/) - Arthur J. Gallagher & Co, has generously adopted June 8 - June 21, 2026 to host a blood drive at MKBC's Cedar Crest, Bethlehem, Hamilton and Easton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to - [Save Lives with AAA East Central - Downyflake!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/aaa-east-central-drive/) - AAA East Penn - Downyflake has generously adopted May 22 - May 31, 2026 to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Allentown Cedar Crest, Bethlehem and Hamilton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to - [Save Lives with LVHN-Cedar Crest!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-lvhn-cedar-crest/) - Lehigh Valley Health Network-Cedar Crest has generously adopted June 2, 2026 to host a blood drive at MKBC's Allentown Cedar Crest donor center! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register Be sure to include Group #0118 in the “notes” section when you register. While appointments are - [Save Lives With Slatington Masonic Lodge No. 440!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/masonic-lodge-slatington/) - Slatington Masonic Lodge No. 440 has generously adopted the month of September to host a blood drive at MKBC's Allentown and Hamilton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Hamilton Street Five City Center, 740 Hamilton St, Suite 120 click here to register * - [Save Lives with Trans-Bridge Lines!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-trans-bridge-lines/) - Trans-Bridge Lines has generously adopted April 20 – May 18 2026 to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Allentown Cedar Crest, Bethlehem, and Easton donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton - [Give the Gift of Life with HNL!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/hnl-lab-medicine-drive/) - HNL Lab Medicine has generously adopted May 7 - May 31, 2026 to host a blood drive at MKBC's Cedar Crest, Bethlehem, Easton and Hamilton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC - [Save Lives with Relay for Life - Kutztown/Eastern Berks!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-relay-for-life-kutztown-eastern-berks/) - Relay for Life – Kutztown/Eastern Berks has generously adopted May 17 – May 31, 2026 to host a Blood Drive - [Meesha Aesthetics Blood Drive](https://www.giveapint.org/event/meesha-aesthetics-blood-drive/) - Meesha Aesthetics has generously adopted May 12, 2026 to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Allentown Cedar Crest, Bethlehem, Reading, Hamilton, Easton, and Ewing donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Reading - [Save Lives with the Wilkes-Barre Scranton Railriders!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-the-wilkes-barre-scranton-railriders/) - Wilkes-Barre Scranton Railriders have generously adopted June 1 - September 30, 2026 to host a Blood Drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Pittston donor center! MKBC Pittston Donor Center 400 Route 315, Suite E, Pittston click here to register BE SURE TO ENTER A SPECIAL RAFFLE AWAITING YOU AT THE DONOR CENTER * * * * - [Give the Gift of Life with EnerSys!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/enersys-blood-drive/) - EnerSys has generously adopted the entire month of April to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Reading donor center! MKBC Reading Donor Center 2745A Leiscz's Bridge Road click here to register Be sure to include Group ID #3258 in the “notes” section when you register! While appointments are recommended, walk-in donations are welcome and accepted - [Save Lives with the WVU Alumni Lehigh Valley Steel Chapter!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-wvu-alumni-lehigh-valley-steel-chapter/) - Leo’s Pediatric Cancer FUND-FEST has generously adopted May 10 – May 31 2026 to host a Blood Drive - [Save Lives with Just Born!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-just-born/) - Just Born has generously adopted the entire month of April to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Allentown, Bethlehem, and Easton donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton Donor Center 3765 - [Save Lives with SHI International Corp!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/shi-international-drive/) - SHI International Corp has generously adopted April 21 - April 23, 2026 to host a Blood Drive at MKBC's Bethlehem Donor Center! MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register * * * * * * * * * * Be sure to include Group #E117 in the “notes” section when you - [Save Lives with Bethel Bible Fellowship!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-bethel-bible-fellowship/) - Bethel Bible Fellowship has generously adopted April 20 - April 27, 2026 to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Allentown Cedar Crest donor center! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register * * * * * * * * * * Be sure to include Group ID - [Save Lives with Heidelberg Materials!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/heidelberg-materials-drive/) - Heidelberg Materials has generously adopted April 13 - April 18, 2026 to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Allentown Cedar Crest, Bethlehem and Reding donor centers! MKBC Allentown 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 Click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Reading 2745A Leiscz's - [Give the Gift of Life with College Hill Presbyterian!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/college-hill-presbyterian/) - College Hill Presbyterian Church has adopted April 6 - April 18, 2026 to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Allentown, Bethlehem & Easton donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton Donor - [Give the Gift of Life with ADP!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/adp-blood-drive/) - ADP has generously adopted the following dates to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Hamilton donor center! Sun, Mar 22 – Tue, Mar 31 Mon, Apr 20 – Mon, May 4 Mon, May 18 – Sun, May 31 Mon, Jun 8 – Fri, Jun 19 Mon, Jul 20 – Fri, Jul 31 Mon, Aug 17 - [Save Lives With Kiwanis Club of Greater Reading](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-kiwanis-club-of-greater-reading/) - Kiwanis Club of Greater Reading - Berks County is hosting a blood drive to save lives on March 23 from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM at MKBC’s Reading Donor Center. MKBC Reading Donor Center | 2745A Leicz’s Bridge Rd, Reading Click here to register For GPS, use 1047 Old Bernville Rd, Reading Note: Be Sure - [Save Lives with LVHN-Muhlenberg!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/lvhn-muhlenberg-drive/) - Lehigh Valley Health Network-Muhlenberg has generously adopted April 1 - May 31, 2026 to host a blood drive at MKBC's Bethlehem donor center! MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register Be sure to include Group #0376 in the “notes” section when you register. While appointments are recommended, walk-in donations - [Save Lives with Jewel Health and Rehab!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-jewel-health-and-rehab/) - Jewel Health and Rehab has generously adopted April 1 - May 31, 2026 to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Allentown Cedar Crest, Bethlehem, and Hamilton donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register - [Give the Gift of Life with Central Berks Fire Company!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/central-berks-fire-company/) - Central Berks Fire Company has generously adopted the following dates to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Reading Donor Center! Wed, March 25, 2026 Wed, May 20, 2026 Wed, July 15, 2026 Wed, September 16, 2026 Wed, November 18, 2026 Wed, January 13, 2027 MKBC Reading Donor Center 2745A Leiscz's Bridge Road Be sure to - [Give the Gift of Life with William Allen High School!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/william-allen-drive/) - William Allen High School has generously adopted March 16 - March 31, 2026 to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Allentown Cedar Crest and Bethlehem Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register * - [Save Lives with United Way of Berks County!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/berks-united-way-drive/) - United Way of Berks County has generously adopted the following dates to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Reading Donor Center! Mon, Mar 23 – Fri, Mar 27 Mon, Jun 15 – Fri, Jun 19 Mon, Oct 19 – Fri, Oct 23 MKBC Reading Donor Center 2745A Leiscz's Bridge Road click here to register Be - [Save Lives with Liberty High School!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-liberty-high-school/) - Liberty High School has generously adopted the whole month of April to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Allentown Cedar Crest, Bethlehem, Hamilton, and Easton donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC - [POWER OF A PINT](https://www.giveapint.org/event/power-of-a-pint-local-voices-lifesaving-choices/) - WDIY 88.1 NPR has generously adopted the entire month of March to host a blood drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center’s seven donor center locations. Known for amplifying the voices that strengthen our community, WDIY is now partnering with MKBC to turn those local voices into lifesaving action. During the Power of a Pint campaign, every - [Applewood HOA and PCFLV Blood Drive](https://www.giveapint.org/event/applewood-blood-drive/) - Applewood Benefiting PCFLV has generously adopted March 22 - March 31, 2026 to host a blood drive at MKBC's Allentown Cedar Crest Donor Center! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register Be sure to include Group #7531 in the “notes” section when you register! While appointments - [Save Lives with Weisenberg Elementary School!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/weisenberg-elementary-school-drive/) - Weisenberg Elementary School PTO has generously adopted the month of May to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Allentown (Cedar Crest), Bethlehem, Easton, Hamilton, and Reading donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register - [Save Lives with Leo’s Pediatric Cancer FUND-FEST](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-leos-pediatric-cancer-fund-fest/) - Leo’s Pediatric Cancer FUND-FEST has generously adopted May 10 – May 31 2026 to host a Blood Drive - [GIVE THE GIFT OF LIFE WITH ST. JOSEPH THE WORKER PARISH!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/bleed-blue-white-blood/) - America On Wheels has generously adopted Sunday, December 10 – Thursday, December 28 to host a Blood Drive at Miller-Keystone - [Save Lives with Bethany Wesleyan Church!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-bethany-wesleyan-church/) - Bethany Wesleyan Church has generously adopted February 22 - March 31, 2026 to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Allentown Cedar Crest, Bethlehem, Hamilton, and Easton donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register - [Save Lives with Ewing Township Fire Department](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-ewing-township-fire-department/) - Ewing Township Fire Department has generously adopted month of March to host a blood drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Ewing Donor Center! MKBC Ewing Donor Center 400 Main Boulevard East, Suite 601 click here to register * * * * * * * * * * Be sure to include Group #E403 in the “notes” - [Save Lives with National Association of Letter Carriers](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-national-association-of-letter-carriers/) - The Lehigh Valley’s US Postal Service, National Association of Letter Carriers, has generously adopted Month of April to host blood drive at MKBC's Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register - [Lafayette vs. Lehigh: 2026 Life Cup Challenge](https://www.giveapint.org/event/lafayette-vs-lehigh-life-cup-challenge/) - It's Lafayette College vs. Lehigh University again this year for the 2026 Life Cup Challenge! Help Lafayette win this year's event by scheduling your donation at MKBC's donor centers in Allentown, Bethlehem or Easton from Monday, March 30 - Saturday, Aprile 4, 2026. MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click - [Lehigh vs. Lafayette: 2026 Life Cup Challenge](https://www.giveapint.org/event/lehigh-vs-lafayette-life-cup-challenge/) - It's Lehigh University vs. Lafayette College again this year for the 2026 Life Cup Challenge! Help Lehigh win this year's event by scheduling your donation at MKBC's donor centers in Allentown, Bethlehem or Easton from Monday, March 23 - Saturday, March 28, 2026. MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click - [Save Lives With Cornerstone Advisors Asset Management!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/cornerstone-advisors-asset-management/) - Cornerstone Advisors Asset Management, LLC has generously adopted February 9 - March 6, 2026 to host a blood drive at MKBC's Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton and Hamilton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register - [Save Lives With Bridle Path Community!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-bridle-path-community/) - Bridle Path Community has generously adopted month of february to host a blood drive at MKBC's Allentown Cedar Crest, Bethlehem and Easton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton Donor Center 3765 - [Give the Gift of Life with Aardvark Sports Shop!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/aardvark-sports-shop-drive/) - Aardvark Sports Shop has generously adopted February 9 - February 21 to host a blood drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton and Hamilton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC - [Save Lives with the WBS Penguins!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-the-wbs-penguins/) - WBS PENGUINS have generously adopted January 19 - March 31, 2026 to host a Blood Drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Pittston donor center! MKBC Pittston Donor Center 400 Route 315, Suite E, Pittston click here to register ALL PRESENTING DONORS WILL BE ENTERED FOR A PENGUIN’S PRIZE PACK. Drawing will take place on 4-1-26. * - [Save Lives With PRIME Steakhouse!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/prime-steakhouse-drive/) - PRIME Steakhouse has generously adopted January 19 - February 6 to host a blood drive at MKBC's Bethlehem Donor Center! MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register All presenting donors registering under group code #E376 will receive a $10 off voucher. **cannot be used during Restaurant Week** Be sure to - [Give the Gift of Life with Bethlehem Morning Star Rotary Club!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/give-the-gift-of-life-with-bethlehem-morning-star-rotary-club/) - Bethlehem Morning Star Rotary Club has generously adopted January 19 - January 30, 2026 to host a blood drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Allentown, Bethlehem and Hamilton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to - [Give the Gift of Life with Allentown Rotary Club!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/allentown-rotary-club-drive/) - Allentown Rotary Club has generously adopted January 19 - January 30, 2026 to host a blood drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Allentown, Bethlehem and Hamilton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC - [Give the Gift of Life with Allentown West Rotary Club!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/allentown-west-rotary-club/) - Allentown West Rotary Club has generously adopted January 19 - January 30, 2026 to host a blood drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Allentown, Bethlehem, and Hamilton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register - [Save Lives with Fitzpatrick Lentz & Bubba, P.C.!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/fitzpatrick-lentz-bubba-drive/) - Fitzpatrick Lentz & Bubba, P.C. has generously adopted the following dates to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Hamilton, Cedar Crest, Easton, and Bethlehem donor centers! Month of February Sun, Apr 12 – Thurs, Apr 23 Sun, June 21 – Thurs, July 2 Sun, Aug 30 - Thurs, Sep 10 Mon, Nov 9 – Fri, - [Give the Gift of Life with Lehigh Valley Passport Rotary Club!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/give-the-gift-of-life-with-lehigh-valley-passport-rotary-club/) - Lehigh Valley Passport Rotary has generously adopted January 19 - January 30, 2026 to host a blood drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Allentown, Bethlehem, and Hamilton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register - [Save Lives With Lodges of the 10th Masonic District!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-lodges-of-the-10th-masonic-district/) - Lodges of the 10th Masonic District has generously adopted February 14 - March 17, 2026 to host a blood drive at MKBC's Allentown Cedar Crest, Hamilton, Bethlehem and Easton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Hamilton Street Five City Center, 740 Hamilton St, - [Give Blood, Give Hope in Riley Honor!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/give-blood-give-hope-in-riley-honor/) - When a child has cancer, the whole world shifts for their family. Appointments. Waiting rooms. Worry. Hope. Riley also benefited from blood and platelets over his journey to help him stay strong. From January 12-January 21 we’re holding a blood drive in memory of our superhero at MKBC's Reading Donor Center. If you’ve ever wished - [Save Lives with Sync Recovery!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-sync-recovery/) - Sync Recovery Community has generously adopted February 1 - February 28, 2026 to host a blood drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton, Ewing and Reading Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to - [Save Lives with City Center Group!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/city-center-group/) - City Center Group has generously adopted January 1 - January 31st, 2026 to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Hamilton, Cedar Crest, and Easton Donor Centers! MKBC Hamilton Donor Center Five City Center, 740 Hamilton St, Suite 120 click here to schedule your donation! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 - [Save Lives with John Chernesky/RE/MAX of Reading](https://www.giveapint.org/event/chernesky-remax-reading/) - John Chernesky / Re/MAX of Reading has generously adopted January 15 – January 31 2026 to host a blood drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Reading Donor Center! MKBC Reading Donor Center 2745A Leiscz's Bridge Road click here to register * * * * * * * * * * Be sure to include Group #E338 - [Give The Gift Of Life In Memory Of Timothy Moll](https://www.giveapint.org/event/shillington-timothy-moll-memorial/) - Shillington Fire Company has generously adopted MKBC’s Reading Donor Center for 2025, to host a year-long Blood Drive in memory of firefighter Timothy Moll. Timothy was known for his generosity as a frequent blood and plasma donor, as well as an organ donor with Gift of Life. While Timothy passed away in 2017, his legacy - [Save Lives with Geisinger Family & Friends](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-geisinger-family-friends/) - Geisinger Family & Friends are hosting a special blood drive for month of december 2025 at MKBC's Pittston Donor Center MKBC Pittston Donor Center 400 Route 315, Suite E, Pittston click here to register Be sure to include Group #8556 in the “notes” section when you register. While appointments are recommended, walk-in donations are welcome - [Give the Gift of Life with Palmerton High School!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/palmerton-high-school-drive/) - Palmerton High School has generously adopted November 13 to December 31, 2025, to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Allentown and Bethlehem Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway Click here to register * * * * - [Save Lives with Courage to Care](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-courage-to-care/) - Courage to Care has generously adopted November 13, 2025 - November 28, 2025, to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Hamilton, Cedar Crest, and Bethlehem Donor Centers. For every 10 donors, a $50 gift card raffle will be held! Be sure to include Group ID #E398 in the “notes” section when you register. While appointments - [Lehigh Valley Women of Adventure!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/lv-women-of-adventure/) - Lehigh Valley Women of Adventure has generously adopted the month of December to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Allentown CC, Bethlehem, Easton, Hamilton and Reading donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register - [Save Lives With St. Luke’s Hospital Allentown Campus](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-st-lukes-hospital-allentown-campus/) - St. Luke’s Hospital Allentown Campus has generously adopted all of December to host a blood drive at MKBC's Allentown CC, Allentown Hamilton, Bethlehem, and Easton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Hamilton Street Five City Center, 740 Hamilton St, Suite 120 click here - [Save Lives with Emmaus High School!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/emmaus-high-school-drive/) - Emmaus High School has generously adopted November 1, 2025 - April 30 2026, to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Cedar Crest Donor Center! MKBC Cedar Crest Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to schedule your donation Be sure to include Group ID #3345 in the “notes” section when you - [Give the Gift of Life with Schwarzwald Lutheran Church!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/schwarzwald-lutheran-drive/) - Schwarzwald Lutheran Church has generously adopted November 10 - November 22 to host a blood drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Reading Donor Center! MKBC Reading Donor Center 2745A Leiscz's Bridge Road click here to register * * * * * * * * * * Be sure to include Group #8506 in the “notes” section - [Save Lives with the County of Berks!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/berks-county-employees/) - Berks County Employees are hosting a special blood drive from November 24 - December 06 at MKBC's Reading Donor Center MKBC Reading Donor Center 2745A Leiscz's Bridge Road click here to schedule your appointment Be sure to include Group #3007 in the “notes” section when you register. While appointments are recommended, walk-in donations are welcome and - [#VictorStrong](https://www.giveapint.org/event/victorstrong/) - Join us in honoring Victor, a brave young fighter, and supporting Childhood Cancer Awareness by donating blood at MKBC’s Reading Donor Center this September and October. All donors who mention code # 8962 at registration will receive a limited-edition #VictorStrong t-shirt as a thank-you for making a life-saving difference for children battling cancer. Schedule your - [Calvary United Methodist Church Blood Drive](https://www.giveapint.org/event/calvary-united-methodist-drive/) - Calvary United Methodist Church has generously adopted October 5 - October 31 to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Reading Donor Center! MKBC Reading Donor Center 2745A Leiscz's Bridge Road click here to register Be sure to include Group ID #4219 in the “notes” section when you register! While appointments are recommended, walk-in donations - [Save Lives with National Energy Improvement Fund](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-national-energy-improvement-fund/) - National Energy Improvement Fund has generously adopted September 30 - October 27 to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Allentown (Cedar Crest) and Ewing donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Ewing Donor Center 400 Main Boulevard East, Suite 601 click here to register - [Save Lives with Bethlehem Catholic High School](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-bethlehem-catholic-high-school/) - Bethlehem Catholic High School has generously adopted October 10 - October 24 to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Allentown (Cedar Crest), Bethlehem, and Easton donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC - [Save Lives with PSU Alumni of the Lehigh Valley!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/psu-alumni-drive/) - PSU Alumni of the Lehigh Valley have generously sponsored a blood drive from October 6 - October 11, 2025! The event will take place at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Allentown, Bethlehem. Easton and Hamilton Donor Centers. MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd Suite 1300 click here to schedule your appointment MKBC Bethlehem Donor - [St. Catharine of Siena Blood Drive](https://www.giveapint.org/event/catharine-siena-drive/) - The Knights of Columbus at The Cathedral Church of Catharine of Siena are generously hosting an ongoing blood drive at MKBC's Cedar Crest Donor Center! MKBC Cedar Crest Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd Suite 1300 (Allentown) click here to register * * * * * * * * * * Be sure to include - [Be Someone's Hero - Donate with the Americus Hotel!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/americus-hotel-drive/) - Americus Hotel has generously adopted June 30 - December 31 to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Hamilton Donor Center! MKBC Hamilton Donor Center Five City Center 740 Hamilton St, Suite 120 click here to register Be sure to include Group #E374 in the “notes” section when you register! While appointments are recommended, walk-in - [Give the Gift of Life with Saint Jane Frances de Chantal Parish](https://www.giveapint.org/event/saint-jane-frances-de-chantal/) - Saint Jane Frances de Chantal Parish has adopted June 2 - September 20 to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Allentown, Bethlehem & Easton donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton - [Save Lives with NJ CAR](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-nj-car/) - NJ Car has generously adopted January 2026 to host a month-long Blood Drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center’s Ewing Donor Center! MKBC Ewing Donor Center 400 Main Boulevard East, Suite 601 Click Here To Schedule an Appointment and to View Their Hours Note: Be sure to include Group ID# E181 in the “notes” section when - [Give the Gift of Life with St. Peter's UCC](https://www.giveapint.org/event/st-peters-ucc-drive/) - St. Peter's UCC (West Lawn) has generously adopted MKBC's Reading donor Center for 2025, to host a year-long blood drive! MKBC Reading 2745A Leiscz's Bridge Road Click here to schedule your lifesaving donation Note: Be sure to include Group ID #5372 in the “notes” section when you register! While appointments are encouraged, walk-in donations - [Save Lives with Reading Hospital/Tower Health!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/reading-hospital-drive/) - Reading Hospital/Tower Health Family & Friends has generously adopted 2025 to host a year-long Blood Drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center’s Reading Donor Center! MKBC Reading Donor Center 2745A Leiscz's Bridge Road Click here to schedule an appointment Note: Be sure to include Group ID# 3233 in the “notes” section when you register! While appointments - [Give the Gift of Life with Equinox Benefits Consulting](https://www.giveapint.org/event/equinox-benefits-drive/) - Equinox Benefits Consulting, a Gallagher Company, has generously adopted September 8 - September 21 to host a blood drive at MKBC's Cedar Crest Donor Center! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register Please include Group #8470 in the “notes” section when you register While appointments are encouraged, - [Save Lives with Bushkill Valley Motorcycle Club](https://www.giveapint.org/event/bushkill-valley-motorcycle-drive/) - Bushkill Valley Motorcycle Club has generously adopted September 8 - September 20 to host a blood drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton Donor Centers. MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC - [Save Lives With Lutheran Church of the Holy Spirit](https://www.giveapint.org/event/lutheran-church-holy-spirit/) - Lutheran Church of the Holy Spirit has generously adopted July 31 - August 31 to host a blood drive at MKBC's Allentown, Bethlehem, and Hamilton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC - [South Side Community Blood Drives at BSI](https://www.giveapint.org/event/southside-community-drives/) - Miller-Keystone Blood Center and BSI Corporate Benefits are proud to host monthly South Side Community Bloodmobile Drives at BSI's headquarters - 205 Webster Street, Bethlehem! While appointments are recommended, walk-in donations are welcome and accepted as time permits! - [St. James Lutheran Church Blood Drive](https://www.giveapint.org/event/st-james-lutheran-blood-drive/) - St. James Lutheran Church is generously hosting an ongoing blood drive at MKBC's Bethlehem, Easton, and Cedar Crest Donor Centers! MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway Bethlehem, PA 18017 click here to register MKBC Easton Donor Center 3765 Nicholas Street Suite B Easton, PA 18045 click here to register MKBC Cedar Crest Donor - [Join St. Luke's University Health Network To Save Lives In August!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/st-lukes-network-august-drive/) - St. Luke's University Health Network has generously adopted the month of August to host a competition blood drive at our Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton, Hamilton, Pittston, Reading & Ewing donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here - [Give the Gift of Life with Marblehead Chowder House (NJ)!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/marblehead-drive-nj/) - Marblehead Chowder House has generously adopted August 25 - August 30 to host a blood drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Ewing/Trenton Donor Center! MKBC Ewing Donor Center 400 Main Boulevard East, Suite 601 click here to register All individuals registering to donate blood at our Ewing/Trenton Donor Center between 8/25 - 8/30 will receive a - [Save Lives With Chick-Fil-A!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/chick-fil-a-easton/) - Chick-Fil-A Easton has adopted August 10 - August 16 to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Bethlehem & Easton donor centers! MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton Donor Center 3765 Nicholas St, Suite B click here to register Each presenting donor will receive a voucher for a - [Give the Gift of Life with Brü Daddy's Brewing Co!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/bru-daddys-blood-drive/) - Brü Daddy's Brewing Co has generously adopted Wednesday, July 23, to host a blood drive at MKBC's Hamilton Donor Center! MKBC Hamilton Donor Center Five City Center - 740 Hamilton Street click here to schedule your donation! All presenting donors using the Brü Daddy's group code (below) will receive a voucher for a free pint - [Give the Gift of Life with CrossAmerica Partners](https://www.giveapint.org/event/cross-america-partners-drive/) - CrossAmerica Partners has generously adopted July 28 - August 1 to host a blood drive at MKBC's Hamilton Donor Center! MKBC Hamilton Donor Center Five City Center 740 Hamilton St, Suite 120 click here to register Please include Group #5487 in the “notes” section when you register While appointments are encouraged, walk-in donations are - [Give the Gift of Life with Victoria Vespico, Miss Pennsylvania 2025!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/victoria-vespico-blood-drive/) - Victoria Vespico, newly crowned Miss Pennsylvania 2025, has generously adopted June 26 - July 31 to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Pittston Donor Center! MKBC Pittston Donor Center 400 Route 315, Suite E click here to register Be sure to include Group ID #E373 in the “notes” section when you register! While appointments - [Save Lives With Kiwanis Club of Greater Reading - Berks County](https://www.giveapint.org/event/greater-reading-kiwanis-drive/) - Kiwanis Club of Greater Reading - Berks County has generously adopted Monday, June 23, to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Reading Donor Denter! MKBC Reading 2745A Leiscz's Bridge Road Click here to register Note: Be sure to include Group ID #3133 in the “notes” section when you register! While appointments are encouraged, walk-in - [A Pound for a Pound with Adelphia Seafood!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/adelphia-seafood-drive/) - Adelphia Seafood has generously adopted Tuesday, July 1 - Saturday, July 5, to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Reading donor center! MKBC Reading Donor Center 2745A Leiscz's Bridge Road Click here to register A Pound for a Pound! Adelphia Seafood is excited to announce that anyone who donates during its blood drive will receive - [Join St. Luke's University Health Network To Save Lives In July!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/st-lukes-network-july-drive/) - St. Luke's University Health Network has generously adopted the month of July to host an Adopt-a-Day event at our Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton, Hamilton, Pittston, Reading & Ewing donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to - [Save Lives With Saucon Masonic Lodge No. 469](https://www.giveapint.org/event/saucon-masonic-lodge/) - Saucon Masonic Lodge No. 469 has generously adopted the month of August to host a blood drive at MKBC's Allentown, Bethlehem, Hamilton and Reading Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Hamilton - [Save Lives with Moms Demand Action of Lackawanna County](https://www.giveapint.org/event/moms-demand-action-drive/) - Moms Demand Action of Lackawanna County has generously adopted the month of June to host a Blood Drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Pittston donor center! MKBC Pittston Donor Center 400 Route 315, Suite E, Pittston click here to register Note: Be sure to include Group #8846 in the “notes” section when you register! While appointments - [Give the Gift of Life with St. Thomas More Parish](https://www.giveapint.org/event/st-thomas-more-drive/) - St. Thomas More Parish has generously adopted the month of June to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Allentown, Bethlehem and Hamilton donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway) click here to register MKBC Hamilton Donor Center - [Give the Gift of Life with EPC, Inc.](https://www.giveapint.org/event/epc-inc-blood-drive/) - EPC, Inc. has generously adopted June 2 - June 14 to host a blood drive at MKBC's Bethlehem Donor Center! MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register Be sure to include Group #5253 in the “notes” section when you register! While appointments are encouraged, walk-in donations are welcome and - [Save Lives with Bradbury Sullivan LGBT Community Center](https://www.giveapint.org/event/bradbury-sullivan-drive/) - Bradbury Sullivan LGBT Community Center has generously adopted the month of June to host a blood drive at MKBC's Hamilton Donor Center! MKBC Hamilton Donor Center Five City Center 740 Hamilton St, Suite 120 click here to register Please include Group #E364 in the “notes” section when you register While appointments are encouraged, walk-in donations - [Give the Gift of Life with Freedom High School](https://www.giveapint.org/event/freedom-high-school-drive/) - Freedom High School has generously adopted July 14 - July 26 to host a blood drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway) click here to register MKBC Easton Donor - [Join FEED THE NEED SCRANTON to Save Lives!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/feed-the-need-scranton/) - Feed the Need Scranton has generously adopted April 28 - June 27 to host a Blood Drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Pittston donor center! MKBC Pittston Donor Center 400 Route 315, Suite E, Pittston click here to register Be sure to include Group #E363 in the “notes” section when you register! While appointments are - [Save Lives With Notre Dame High School](https://www.giveapint.org/event/notre-dame-blood-drive/) - Notre Dame High School has generously adopted April 19 - May 19 to host a blood drive at MKBC's Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton Donor - [Save Lives With Asbury United Methodist Church](https://www.giveapint.org/event/asbury-united-methodist-drive/) - Asbury United Methodist Church has generously adopted May 1- May 31 to host a blood drive at MKBC's Allentown, Bethlehem and Hamilton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Hamilton Donor Center - [Give the Gift of Life with BerkOne!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/berk-one-blood-drive/) - BerkOne has generously adopted July 21 - July 25 to host a blood drive at MKBC's Bethlehem Donor Center! MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register Be sure to include Group #5253 in the “notes” section when you register! While appointments are encouraged, walk-in donations are welcome and accepted - [Give the Gift of Life with Adams Outdoor Advertising!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/adams-outdoor-blood-drive/) - Adams Outdoor Advertising is generously adopting May 12 - May 23 to host a blood drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton - [Give the Gift of Life with Parkland High School](https://www.giveapint.org/event/parkland-high-school-drive/) - Parkland High School has generously adopted July 1 - August 31 to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Cedar Crest Donor Center! MKBC Cedar Crest Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to schedule your donation Be sure to include Group ID #3345 in the “notes” section when you register! While - [Save Lives With Dieruff High School](https://www.giveapint.org/event/dieruff-high-school-drive/) - Dieruff High School has generously adopted Thursday, May 29 to host a blood drive at MKBC's Bethlehem Donor Center! MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway Be sure to include Group #1113 in the “notes” section when you register! While appointments are encouraged, walk-in donations are welcome and accepted as time permits - [Save Lives With Upper Perkiomen Valley](https://www.giveapint.org/event/upper-perkiomen-drive/) - Upper Perkiomen Valley will has generously adopted April 21 - May 3 to host a community blood drive at MKBC's Allentown, Bethlehem and Hamilton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Hamilton - [Sebastian’s Path to Saving Lives](https://www.giveapint.org/event/sebastians-path-drive/) - Donate blood between March 15 - April 15, and join Sebastian in his path to save lives! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton Donor Center 3765 Easton Donor Center, Suite B click - [Give the Gift of Life with UNWLA - Branch 91](https://www.giveapint.org/event/ukrainian-national-womens-league/) - UNWLA - Branch 91 (Ukrainian National Women's League of America) has adopted February 24 - March 10 to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Allentown, Bethlehem & Easton donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here - [Give the Gift of Life FOR TRAV](https://www.giveapint.org/event/for-trav-blood-drive/) - A blood drive FOR TRAV is taking place at all MKBC Donor Center locations now through February 28. MKBC Pittston Donor Center 400 Route 315 E click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton Donor Center 3765 Nicholas St, Suite B click here to register - [Save Lives With Berks Technical Institute!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/berks-technical-institute-drive/) - Berks Technical Institute has generously adopted February 17-February 23 to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Reading donor center! MKBC Reading Donor Center 2745A Leiscz's Bridge Road Click here to register * * * * * * * * * * Be sure to include Group ID #3106 in the “notes” section when you register! - [Give the Gift of Life with the WBS Penguins!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/wbs-penguins-blood-drive/) - The Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins have generously adopted January 29 -February 28 to host a Blood Drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Pittston donor center! MKBC Pittston Donor Center 400 Route 315, Suite E, Pittston click here to register The names of all presenting donors will be entered into a raffle for two (s) tickets to a - [Save Lives With Astound](https://www.giveapint.org/event/astound-blood-drive/) - Astound has generously adopted February 10 - February 17 to host a blood drive at MKBC's Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton and Hamilton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton Donor Center 3765 - [Save Lives with NEPA Bird Gang!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/nepa-bird-gang-drive/) - NEPA Bird Gang has generously adopted January 19 - February 28 to host a blood drive at our Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton, Hamilton, Pittston, Reading & Ewing donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register - [Give the Gift of Life with Salem EC Church!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/salem-church-blood-drive/) - Salem EC Church Homeschool Group has generously adopted the month of February to host a blood drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Allentown, Bethlehem, Hamilton and Reading Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC - [Save Lives with Pittston High School!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/pittston-high-school-drive/) - Pittston High School has generously adopted January 13 - February 27 to host a Friends & Family Blood Drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Pittston donor center! MKBC Pittston Donor Center 400 Route 315, Suite E, Pittston click here to register * * * * * * * * * * Be sure to include Group - [Save Lives with US Hydrations!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/us-hydrations-drive/) - US Hydrations has generously adopted the month of February to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Pittston Donor Center! MKBC Pittston Donor Center 400 Route 315, Suite E click here to register Be sure to include Group ID #8759 in the “notes” section when you register! While appointments are recommended, walk-in donations are welcome - [Give the Gift of Life with Stiltz Inc!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/stiltz-inc-blood-drive/) - Stiltz, Inc. has generously adopted January 10 - January 31 to host a blood drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton Donor - [Give the Gift of Life with Choco B - Allentown!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/choco-b-allentown-drive/) - Choco B-Allentown has generously adopted Sunday, January 5 - Thursday, January 23 to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Hamilton Donor Center! MKBC Hamilton Donor Center Five City Center 740 Hamilton St, Suite 120 click here to register * * * * * * * * * * Be sure to include Group #E322 in - [Give the Gift of Life with Valley Wealth Alliance](https://www.giveapint.org/event/valley-wealth-alliance/) - Valley Wealth Alliance has generously adopted January 5 - January 16 to host a blood drive at MKBC's Hamilton Donor Center! MKBC Hamilton Donor Center Five City Center 740 Hamilton St, Suite 120 click here to register Please include Group #E213 in the “notes” section when you register While appointments are encouraged, walk-in donations are - [2024 Allentown Boots and Badges Blood Drive!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/allentown-boots-and-badges-blood-drive/) - The Allentown Fire Department and Allentown Police Department have generously adopted the following dates to host blood drives at MKBC’s Hamilton Donor Center. This will be the kickoff to the Boots and Badges Blood Drive, a friendly competition between the two organizations running throughout the calendar year. Sunday, February 4 - Thursday, February 29 Sunday, - [Save Lives with Dana Street Elementary PTO](https://www.giveapint.org/event/dana-st-elementary/) - Dana Street Elementary PTO has generously adopted November 18 - December 15 to host a Blood Drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Pittston donor center! MKBC Pittston Donor Center 400 Route 315, Suite E, Pittston click here to register * * * * * * * * * * Be sure to include Group #__ in - [Give the Gift of Life in Memory of Kathy Kunkle](https://www.giveapint.org/event/kathy-kunkle-memorial/) - A blood drive in memory of Kathy Kunkle will take place December 1 - December 31 at all MKBC donor center locations. To schedule your lifesaving blood donation, click on any location below: MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center - [Save Lives with the Brown Daub Family of Dealerships!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/brown-daub-dealership/) - The Brown Daub Family of Dealerships has generously adopted March 1 - March 8 to host a blood drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to - [Give the Gift of Life with Guardian!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/guardian-blood-drive/) - Guardian has generously adopted the month of December to host a blood drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton Donor Center 3765 - [Save Lives with Kuhnsville Car Wash!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/kuhnsville-car-wash-drive/) - Kuhnsville Car Wash has generously adopted Tuesday, December 24, to host a blood drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Allentown Donor Center! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to schedule an appointment MKBC Hamilton Donor Center Five City Center 740 Hamilton St, Suite 120 click here to schedule an - [Give the Gift of Life with Recovery Cove PA!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/recovery-cove-pa/) - Recovery Cove PA has generously adopted November 18 - November 23 to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Easton Donor Center! MKBC Easton Donor Center 3765 Nicholas Street, Suite B click here to register * * * * * * * * * * Be sure to include Group #E319 in the “notes” section when - [Give the Gift of Life with St. John the Baptist!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/st-john-baptist-drive/) - St. John the Baptist Parish, has generously adopted Monday, December 16 - Saturday, December 21, to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Allentown, Bethlehem & Hamilton donor centers! MKBC Allentown (1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300) Click here to register MKBC Bethlehem (1465 Valley Center Parkway) Click here to register MKBC Hamilton (Five City - [Save Lives with Penn State Berks!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/penn-state-berks/) - Penn State Berks Campus is generously sponsoring a blood drive from Wednesday, Oct. 16 - Friday, December 6 at MKBC's Reading Donor Center MKBC Reading Donor Center 2745A Leiscz's Bridge Road click here to schedule your appointment Be sure to include Group #3154 in the “notes” section when you register. While appointments are recommended, walk-in - [Save Lives with Northampton County!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/northampton-county-drive/) - Northampton County has generously adopted October 14 - October 28 to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Allentown, Bethlehem & Easton donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton Donor Center 3765 - [Save Lives with Arts Academy Elementary Charter School](https://www.giveapint.org/event/arts-academy-elementary-drive/) - Arts Academy Elementary Charter School has generously adopted Sunday, Oct. 13 - Thursday, Oct. 24 to host a blood drive at MKBC's Hamilton Donor Center! MKBC Hamilton Donor Center Five City Center 740 Hamilton St, Suite 120 click here to register Please include Group #E313 in the “notes” section when you register While appointments are - [Hydro Cressona - 2024 Safety Fair Blood Drive](https://www.giveapint.org/event/hydro-cressona-safety-fair/) - As part of the 2024 Safety Fair, Hydro Cressona is sponsoring a two-day blood drive! The blood drive is being held in conjunction with Miller-Keystone Blood Center, the only community blood center serving our local hospitals. Thursday, October 17, 2024 08:00 am - 02:00 pm to schedule an appointment, click here Friday, October 18, 2024 - [Bellemans Church Blood Drive](https://www.giveapint.org/event/bellemans-church-drive/) - Bellemans Church has generously adopted Wednesday, October 23 to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Reading Donor Center! MKBC Reading Donor Center 2745A Leiscz's Bridge Road click here to register * * * * * * * * * * Be sure to include Group ID #3227 in the “notes” section when you register! While - [Save Lives with the US Postal Service!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/us-postal-service-allentown/) - The US Postal Service (Allentown) has generously adopted the month of October to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Bethlehem Donor Center! MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register * * * * * * * * * * Be sure to include Group #E305 in the “notes” section when - [Give the Gift of Life with UECU!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/utilities-employees-credit-union/) - Utilities Employees Credit Union has generously adopted October 7 - October 21 to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Reading blood donation center! MKBC Reading Donor Center 2745A Leiscz's Bridge Road Click here to register All blood donors will receive a $5 Wawa gift card as UECU's Thanks for making a difference. One (1) $100 - [Save Lives with the Downtown Allentown Business Alliance!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-the-downtown-allentown-business-alliance/) - The Downtown Allentown Business Alliance has generously adopted Thursday, September 26, to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Hamilton Donor Center! MKBC Hamilton Donor Center Five City Center 740 Hamilton St, Suite 120 click here to register * * * * * * * * * * Be sure to include Group #E147 in the - [Give the Gift of Life with Gross McGinley!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/gross-mcginley-drive/) - Gross McGinley has generously adopted Sunday, October 6 - Thursday, October 10, to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Hamilton Donor Center! MKBC Hamilton Donor Center Five City Center 740 Hamilton St, Suite 120 click here to register * * * * * * * * * * Be sure to include Group #8871 in - [Donate Blood on Behalf of Plaskolite!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/plaskolite-blood-drive/) - Plaskolite has generously adopted September 12 - September 22 to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Pittston donor center! MKBC Pittston Donor Center 400 Route 315, Suite E click here to schedule an appointment * * * * * * * * * * Be sure to include Group ID #E293 in the “notes” section - [Save Lives with the Lengyel Family!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/lengyel-family-blood-drive/) - The Lengyel Family has generously adopted the month of October to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Reading Donor Center! MKBC Reading Donor Center 2745A Leiscz's Bridge Road click here to register Be sure to include Group ID #8907 in the “notes” section when you register! While appointments are recommended, walk-in donations are welcome and accepted - [Save Lives With PSH Medical Group - All About Children](https://www.giveapint.org/event/psh-medical-group-drive/) - Penn State Health Medical Group - All About Children has generously adopted September 16 - October 19 to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Reading donor center! MKBC Reading Donor Center 2745A Leiscz's Bridge Road Click here to register Near PSH St. Joseph Medical Center * * * * * * * * * * - [Blood Drive in Honor of Bruce Gensemer](https://www.giveapint.org/event/in-honor-of-bruce-gensemer/) - A Blood Drive in honor of Bruce Gensemer will take place at MKBC's Reading Donor Center from Friday, September 13 - Friday, September 20. MKBC Reading Donor Center 2745A Leiscz's Bridge Road click here to register * * * * * * * * * * Be sure to include Group ID # E298 - [Save Lives with the Eastern PA Down Syndrome Center!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/eastern-pa-down-syndrome-drive/) - Eastern PA Down Syndrome Center has generously adopted the month of September to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton, Hamilton and Reading donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC - [Give the Gift of Life with Barrio Alegria!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/barrio-alegria-drive/) - Barrio Alegria has generously adopted September 9 t September 14 to host a blood drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Reading Donor Center! MKBC Reading Donor Center 2745A Leiscz's Bridge Road click here to register * * * * * * * * * * Be sure to include Group #E276 in the “notes” section when - [Save Lives with the Dave Mattes Team!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/remax-dave-mattes-drive/) - The Dave Mattes Team - RE/MAX of Reading has generously adopted the month of October to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Reading Donor Center! MKBC Reading Donor Center 2745A Leiscz's Bridge Road click here to register Be sure to include Group ID #8635 in the “notes” section when you register! While appointments are recommended, - [Save Lives with The Honorable Peter Schweyer](https://www.giveapint.org/event/peter-schweyer-blood-drive/) - The Office of The Honorable Peter Schweyer, PA House of Representatives, has generously adopted Sunday, September 22 - Thursday, October 3 to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Hamilton Donor Center! MKBC Hamilton Donor Center Five City Center 740 Hamilton St, Suite 120 click here to register * * * * * * * * - [Give the Gift of Life with Oak Street Health!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/oak-street-health-drive/) - Oak Street Health has generously adopted Sunday, September 29 - Thursday, October 3 to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Hamilton Donor Center! MKBC Hamilton Donor Center Five City Center 740 Hamilton St, Suite 120 click here to register * * * * * * * * * * Be sure to include Group #E296 - [Donate in Honor of John Eckert](https://www.giveapint.org/event/john-eckert-drive/) - A blood drive in honor of John Eckert will take place beginning September 18 through September 30 at MKBC's Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton 3765 - [Give the Gift of Life with Redberry!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/redberry-blood-drive/) - Redberry has generously adopted September 4 - September 7 to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Ewing (NJ) donor center! MKBC Ewing Donor Center 400 Main Boulevard East Suite 601 click here to register * * * * * * * * * * Be sure to include Group ID #E200 in the “notes” section - [Give the Gift of Life with Texas Road House!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/texas-road-house-drive/) - Texas Road House has generously adopted the month of September to host a blood drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Allentown, Bethlehem and Hamilton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Hamilton Donor - [Save Lives with Swoyersville Sailors!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/swoyersville-sailors-blood-drive/) - Swoyersville Sailors has generously adopted August 29 -September 22 to host a Blood Drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Pittston donor center, in honor of Ryan Jordan! MKBC Pittston Donor Center 400 Route 315, Suite E, Pittston click here to register * * * * * * * * * * Be sure to include Group - [Save Lives with Ringers Roost!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/ringers-roost-blood-drive/) - Ringers Roost has generously adopted September 22 - September 30 to host a blood drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Allentown, Bethlehem and Hamilton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Hamilton Donor - [Save Lives with Bosch/Rexroth](https://www.giveapint.org/event/bosch-rexroth-blood-drive/) - Bosch Rexroth has generously adopted September 15 - September 22 to host a blood drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway) click here to register MKBC Easton Donor - [Save Lives With the Phillipsburg Free Public LIbrary](https://www.giveapint.org/event/phillipsburg-public-library-drive/) - Phillipsburg Free Public Library has generously adopted September 16 - September 30 to host a blood drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Bethlehem and Easton Donor Centers! MKBC Bethlehem Donor Cente 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton Donor Center 3765 Nicholas St, Suite B click here to register * * * * - [Mohn's Hill EC Church Blood Drive](https://www.giveapint.org/event/mohns-hill-blood-drive/) - Mohn's Hill EC Church has generously adopted the month of September to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Reading Donor Center! MKBC Reading Donor Center 2745A Leiscz's Bridge Road click here to register * * * * * * * * * * Be sure to include Group ID #E260 in the “notes” section when - [Give the Gift of Life with Kauffman's BBQ!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/kauffmans-bbq-drive/) - Kauffman's BBQ has generously adopted the month of September to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Reading donor center! MKBC Reading Donor Center 2745A Leiscz's Bridge Road Click here to register Presenting donors who register under group code 5790 will receive a voucher for 45% off a chicken dinner! * * * * * * - [Donate in Honor of Jeremy Emerich](https://www.giveapint.org/event/emerich-blood-drive/) - A blood drive in honor of Jeremy Emerich will take place during the month of August at MKBC's Allentown, Hamilton and Bethlehem donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Hamilton Donor Center - [Save Lives with Treatment Trends](https://www.giveapint.org/event/treatment-trends-drive/) - Treatment Trends has generously adopted Sunday, August 11 - Thursday, August 22, to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Hamilton donor center! MKBC Hamilton Donor Center Five City Center, 740 Hamilton St, Suite 120 click here to register Note: Be sure to include Group #6977 in the “notes” section when you register! While appointments are - [Give the Gift of Life with Haycock Township!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/haycock-township-drive/) - Haycock Township has generously adopted Tuesday, August 6 - Saturday, August 17 to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Cedar Crest and Hamilton Donor Centers! MKBC Cedar Crest Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300, Allentown click here to register MKBC Hamilton Donor Center Five City Center, 740 Hamilton St, Suite 120, Allentown - [Join First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union for The Gallon Challenge!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/first-commonwealth-challenge/) - First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union has generously adopted July 1 - August 10 to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Hamilton, Cedar Crest and Easton Donor Center! MKBC Hamilton Donor Center Five City Center, 740 Hamilton St, Suite 120 click here to register MKBC Cedar Crest Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 - [Save Lives with Fortis Institute!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/fortis-institute-scranton-drive/) - Fortis Institute Scranton has generously adopted July 8 for a clinical day and blood drive at MKBC’s Pittston Donor Center! MKBC Pittston Donor Center 400 Route 315, Suite E click here to register Be sure to include Group ID #E252 in the “notes” section when you register! While appointments are recommended, walk-in donations are welcome - [Save Lives with McCann School of Business and Technology](https://www.giveapint.org/event/mccann-school-blood-drive/) - McCann School of Business & Technology has generously adopted the month of July to host a blood drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Allentown, Bethlehem and Hamilton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to schedule your appointment MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here - [Give the Gift of Life with DaVinci Science Center!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/davinci-science-center-drive/) - DaVinci Science Center has generously adopted Sunday, July 21 - Thursday, August 1 to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Hamilton Donor Center! MKBC Hamilton Donor Center Five City Center, 740 Hamilton St, Suite 120 click here to register Be sure to include Group #E254 in the “notes” section when you register! While appointments are - [Give the Gift of Life - European Wax Center](https://www.giveapint.org/event/european-wax-center-drive/) - European Wax Center has generously adopted July 7 - July 21 to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton & Hamilton donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton Donor - [Save Lives with Alvin H. Butz!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/alvin-h-butz-drive/) - Alvin H. Butz has generously adopted Sunday, July 7 - Thursday, July 18, to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Hamilton Donor Center! MKBC Hamilton Donor Center Five City Center, 740 Hamilton St, Suite 120 click here to register Be sure to include Group #1307 in the “notes” section when you register! While appointments are - [Give the Gift of Life with Lawn Stars LLC!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/lawn-stars-llc-drive/) - Lawn Stars LLC has generously adopted the month of August to host a blood drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC Easton Donor Center - [St. Catharine of Siena Blood Drive](https://www.giveapint.org/event/st-catharine-of-siena/) - St. Catharine of Siena Roman Catholic Church has generously adopted July 15 - July 20 to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Reading Donor Center! MKBC Reading Donor Center 2745A Leiscz's Bridge Road click here to register Be sure to include Group ID #3164 in the “notes” section when you register! While appointments are recommended, - [Save Lives with Verizon R Wireless!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/verizon-r-wireless-drive/) - Verizon R Wireless (Campus Town, Ewing NJ) has generously adopted Monday, July 29 - Friday, August 2, to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Ewing Donor Center! MKBC Ewing Donor Center 400 Main Boulevard East Suite 601 click here to register Each donor will receive $10 off your next accessory purchase! * * * * - [Save Lives with Blueberry Kitchen + Tap!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/blueberry-kitchen-and-tap/) - Blueberry Kitchen + Tap has generously adopted Wednesday, June 26 - Wednesday, July 3 to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Ewing Donor Center! MKBC Ewing Donor Center 400 Main Boulevard East Suite 601 click here to register Each donor will receive a Pint of Beer for $2 (+21) or an appetizer with the Happy - [Give the Gift of Life with Habitat for Humanity!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/habitat-south-central-nj/) - Habitat for Humanity of South Central New Jersey has generously adopted Wednesday, July 24 - Saturday, July 27 to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Ewing Donor Center! MKBC Ewing Donor Center 400 Main Boulevard East Suite 601 click here to register Be sure to include Group #E250 in the “notes” section when you register! While - [Rep. Mark Gillen Blood Drive](https://www.giveapint.org/event/mark-gillen-drive/) - The Office of PA State Representative Mark Gillen has generously adopted June 23 - July 6 to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Reading donor center! MKBC Reading Donor Center 2745A Leiscz's Bridge Road Click here to register Be sure to include Group ID #8243 in the “notes” section when you register! While appointments are - [Save Lives with Key of Awesome Music!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/key-of-awesome-music/) - Key of Awesome Music has generously adopted Monday, July 15 - Friday, July 19 to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Ewing Donor Center! MKBC Ewing Donor Center 400 Main Boulevard East Suite 601 click here to register Be sure to include Group #E248 in the “notes” section when you register! While appointments are recommended, walk-in - [Give the Gift of Life with Fulton Bank](https://www.giveapint.org/event/fulton-bank-drive/) - Fulton Bank is generously hosting a blood drive on Thursday, June 20 at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Allentown, Bethlehem and Hamilton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to schedule your appointment MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to schedule your appointment MKBC Hamilton - [Give the Gift of Life with Two Rivers Brewing!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/two-rivers-brewing-drive/) - Two Rivers Brewing is generously hosting a blood drive from Monday, July 8 - Thursday, July 11 at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway) click here to register MKBC - [Save Lives with European Wax Center (Wyomissing)](https://www.giveapint.org/event/european-wax-center-wyomissing/) - European Wax Center (Wyomissing) has generously adopted the month of May to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Reading donor center! MKBC Reading 2745A Leiscz's Bridge Road Click here to register Individuals donating at this drive using group code #E229 will receive a coupon for 20% off their wax service! Be sure to include Group - [DeSales University Physician Assistant Program Blood Drive](https://www.giveapint.org/event/desales-physician-assistant-drive/) - The Physician Assistant Program at DeSales University has generously adopted June 17 - June 29 to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register - [Save A Life... For Pete's Sake](https://www.giveapint.org/event/for-petes-sake/) - Safe a Life... For Pete's Sake! For Pete's Sake is generously sponsoring a blood drive from May 20 - June 1 at MKBC's Cedar Crest, Bethlehem and Easton Donor Centers. MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here - [Saving Lives with Clayton](https://www.giveapint.org/event/saving-lives-with-clayton/) - Save lives with Clayton! Clayton K. of Liberty High School has generously adopted May 14 & May 15 to host a blood drive at MKBC's Cedar Crest, Bethlehem and Easton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway - [Christian's Lifesaving Eagle Scout Project](https://www.giveapint.org/event/christian-eagle-scout-drive/) - For his Eagle Scout Project, Christian has generously adopted Saturday, June 8, to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Pittston donor center! MKBC Pittston Donor Center 400 Route 315, Suite E click here to schedule your appointment! Let's help Christian earn his Eagle Scout Badge - be sure to include Group #E235 in the “notes” - [Save Lives with Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson City!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/lvhn-dickson-city/) - LVHN-Dickson City has generously adopted June 10 - June 28 to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Pittston donor center! MKBC Pittston Donor Center 400 Route 315, Suite E click here to register Be sure to include Group #E056 in the “notes” section when you register! While appointments are recommended, walk-in donations are welcome and - [Saving Lives with Emma](https://www.giveapint.org/event/saving-lives-with-emma/) - Save lives with Emma! Emma C. of Liberty High School has generously adopted Wednesday, May 8 - Tuesday, May 14 to host a blood drive at MKBC's Cedar Crest, Bethlehem and Easton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley - [Join the Nanticoke Fire and Police Departments for the 2024 Boots and Badges Competition!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/nanticoke-boots-badges-drive/) - The Nanticoke Fire Department and Nanticoke Police Department have joined together to generously participate in this year's Boots and Badges blood drive competition! Schedule an appointment at any of the following blood drives, and be sure to use one the group IDs below to show your support for the Nanticoke Fire or Police Department! Thursday, - [Give the Gift of Life with Customers Bank!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/customers-bank-blood-drive/) - Customers Bank has generously adopted Monday, May 13 - Saturday, May 18, to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Reading donor center! MKBC Reading Donor Center 2745A Leiscz's Bridge Road Click here to register Be sure to include Group ID #6897 in the “notes” section when you register! While appointments are recommended, walk-in donations are - [Give the Gift of Life with TeamTommy Inc.!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/team-tommy-blood-drive/) - TeamTommy Inc. (In Honor of Thomas Stackhouse) has generously adopted July 5 - July 20 to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Allentown (Cedar Crest), Bethlehem, Easton and Pittston donor centers, as well as our Wind Gap satellite! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem - [Tristan's Eagle Scout Community Blood Drive](https://www.giveapint.org/event/tristans-eagle-scout-drive/) - For his Eagle Scout Project, Tristan has generously adopted May 1 - July 31 to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton, Hamilton, Pittston & Ewing donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here - [Save Lives with Cedar Crest College / Student Nurses Association](https://www.giveapint.org/event/cedar-crest-drive/) - The Student Nurses Association at Cedar Crest College has generously adopted the month of May to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Allentown/Cedar Crest donor center! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register Be sure to include Group #0190 in the “notes” section when you register! All - [Give the Gift of Life with Greater Pittston Area Little League!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/greater-pittston-little-league/) - Greater Pittston Area Little League has generously adopted April 17 - May 17 to host a Blood Drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Pittston donor center! MKBC Pittston Donor Center 400 Route 315, Suite E, Pittston click here to register Be sure to include Group #E224 in the “notes” section when you register! The names of - [Give The Gift of Life With Tsarouhis Law Group!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/tsarouhis-law-group-drive/) - Tsarouhis Law Group has generously adopted Sunday, April 28 - Thursday, May 9, to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Hamilton donor center! MKBC Hamilton Donor Center Five City Center, 740 Hamilton St, Suite 120 click here to register Be sure to include Group #E223 in the “notes” section when you register! While appointments are - [Save Lives with Swoyersville Little League!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/swoyersville-little-league-drive/) - Swoyersville Little League has generously adopted April 17 - May 17 to host a Blood Drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center's Pittston donor center! MKBC Pittston Donor Center 400 Route 315, Suite E, Pittston click here to register Be sure to include Group #E222 in the “notes” section when you register! The names of all presenting - [Give the Gift of Life with Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/trinity-evangelical-bangor/) - Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church (Bangor) has generously adopted the month of June to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Allentown (Cedar Crest), Bethlehem and Easton donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center 1465 Valley Center Parkway click here to register MKBC - [Donate in Honor of Jacob Ellis at the JCC Blood Drive](https://www.giveapint.org/event/jcc-blood-drive/) - JCC has generously adopted the month of May to host a Blood Drive in honor of Jacob Ellis. The Blood Drive will take place at MKBC’s Allentown, Bethlehem and Hamilton donor centers. MKBC Allentown Donor Center (1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300) click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center (1465 Valley Center Parkway) - [Give the Gift of Life with Pasta and Pies!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/pasta-and-pies-drive/) - Pasta and Pies at the Downtown Allentown Market has generously adopted Sunday, March 10 - Thursday, April 11, to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Hamilton donor center! MKBC Hamilton Donor Center (Five City Center, 740 Hamilton St, Suite 120) | click here to register Note: Be sure to include Group #E208 in the “notes” - [Save Lives with Logan's Heroes!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/logans-heroes-blood-drive/) - Liberty High School student, Logan Sheetz, is hosting two Blood Drives at MKBC's Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton Donor Centers! Blood Drives dates are: - April 4 - April 6 - May 2 - May 4 MKBC Allentown Donor Center 1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300 | click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center - [Save Lives with Building 21!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/building-21-drive/) - Building 21 has generously adopted Sunday, March 17 - Thursday, April 11, to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Hamilton donor center! MKBC Hamilton Donor Center (Five City Center, 740 Hamilton St, Suite 120) | click here to register Note: Be sure to include Group ID #8053 in the “notes” section when you register! While - [Save Lives with Kistler O'Brien](https://www.giveapint.org/event/kistler-brien-drive/) - Kistler O'Brien Fire Protection has generously adopted the month of April to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton and Reading donor centers, as well as our Exton satellite! MKBC Allentown Donor Center (1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300) | click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center (1465 Valley Center Parkway) - [Temple Beth El Blood Drive in Honor of Jacob Ellis](https://www.giveapint.org/event/temple-beth-el/) - Temple Beth El has generously adopted the month of April to host a Blood Drive in honor of Jacob Ellis. The Blood Drive will take place at MKBC’s Allentown, Bethlehem and Hamilton donor centers. MKBC Allentown Donor Center (1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300) | click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center (1465 - [Gift the Gift of Life with La Kang Thai Eatery!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/la-kang-thai-eatery/) - La Kang Thai Eatery has generously adopted Sunday, March 31 - Thursday, April 11, to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Hamilton donor center! MKBC Hamilton Donor Center (Five City Center, 740 Hamilton St, Suite 120) | click here to register Note: Be sure to include Group ID #E128 in the “notes” section when you - [Give the Gift of Life with Northampton Community College!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/northampton-community-college-drive/) - Northampton Community College has generously adopted Tuesday, April 23 - Tuesday, April 30 to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton and Hamilton Donor Centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center (1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300) | click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center (1465 Valley Center Parkway) | click here to - [Give the Gift of Life with Thrivent!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/thrivent-blood-drive/) - has generously adopted June 3 - June 8 to host a blood drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center’s Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton donor centers. - [Save Lives and Welcome Laura to MKBC!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/welcome-laura-to-mkbc/) - To welcome our new Pittston/NEPA Account Manager to MKBC, a blood drive is being sponsored at our Pittston Donor Center from March 18 - March 30! MKBC Pittston Donor Center (400 Route 315, Suite E) | click here to register Note: Be sure to include Group #E215 in the “notes” section when you register! While - [Gift the Gift of Life with Change on Hamilton!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/change-on-hamilton/) - Change on Hamilton has generously adopted Sunday, March 3 - Thursday, March 28, to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Hamilton donor center! MKBC Hamilton Donor Center (Five City Center, 740 Hamilton St, Suite 120) | click here to register Note: Be sure to include Group ID #E205 in the “notes” section when you register! - [Give the Gift of Life with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/phantoms-blood-drive/) - This year's BLEED ORANGE Blood Drive with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms takes place on Tuesday, March 19, from 1:00 pm - 7:00 pm! Put on some of your best orange gear and join us at the arena, where you'll not only be saving lives but also meeting some of your favorite Phantoms players. Presenting donors - [Save Lives with Home Depot!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/home-depot-drive/) - Home Depot (Store #4173) has generously adopted the month of March to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center (1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300) | click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center (1465 Valley Center Parkway) | click here to register MKBC Easton - [Save Lives with Team Brodhead's Heroes!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/team-brodhead-heroes/) - Team Brodhead's Heroes are sponsoring a blood drive from Monday, March 18 - Saturday, March 30 at MKBC's Bethlehem and Easton donor centers! MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center (1465 Valley Center Parkway) | click here to register MKBC Easton Donor Center (3765 Nicholas St, Suite B) | click here to register Note: Be sure to include - [Donate in Honor of Marcus DiLeo-Vereen](https://www.giveapint.org/event/vereen-blood-drive/) - A blood drive in honor of Marcus Dileo-Vereen will take place from Monday, April 22 - Saturday, May 4 at MKBC's Allentown, Hamilton and Bethlehem donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center (1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300) | click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center (1465 Valley Center Parkway) | click here to - [US Army Recruiting Office Blood Drive](https://www.giveapint.org/event/us-army-bethlehem-drive/) - United States Army Recruiting Office (Bethlehem) has generously adopted Monday, March 11 - Saturday, March 16, to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Bethlehem donor center! MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center (1465 Valley Center Parkway) | click here to register Note: Be sure to include Group ID #8941 in the “notes” section when you register! While - [Save Lives with Cocoabean's Cause!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/cocoabeans-cause-drive/) - Cocoabean's Cause has generously adopted February 19 - March 30 to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton, Hamilton and Reading donor centers! MKBC Allentown Donor Center (1255 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1300) | click here to register MKBC Bethlehem Donor Center (1465 Valley Center Parkway) | click here to register MKBC - [Give the Gift of Life with St. Joseph the Worker Parish!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/give-the-gift-of-life-with-st-joseph-the-worker-parish/) - St. Joseph the Worker Parish has generously adopted Monday, May 20 - Sunday, June 2 to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Allentown, Bethlehem & Hamilton donor centers! Note: Be sure to include Group ID # 0861 in the “notes” section when you register! While appointments are recommended, walk-in donations are welcome and accepted as - [Save Lives With NorthStar United Methodist Church](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-northstar-united-methodist-church/) - NorthStar United Methodist Church has generously adopted the month of February to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Reading donor center! - [Save Lives With Lehigh Valley Physician Group – Professional Services](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-lehigh-valley-physician-group-professional-services/) - LVPG - Professional Services has generously adopted Tuesday, Feb. 13 and Tuesday, Feb. 27 to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Hamilton donor center! - [Give the Gift of Life with DLP Capital!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/dlp-capital/) - DLP Capital has generously adopted to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Hamilton donor center! Note: Be sure to include Group ID # E083 in the “notes” section when you register! While appointments are recommended, walk-in donations are welcome and accepted as time permits. MKBC Hamilton (Five City Center, 740 Hamilton St, Suite 120) | - [Save Lives with Delta Sigma Pi / TCNJ!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-delta-sigma-pi-tcnj/) - Delta Sigma Pi at The College of New Jersey has generously adopted Wednesday, March 20 - Saturday, March 23 to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Ewing, NJ donor center! Note: Be sure to include Group ID # 9089 in the “notes” section when you register! While appointments are recommended, walk-in donations are welcome and - [WBS Penguins partner with MKBC to celebrate National Blood Donor Month](https://www.giveapint.org/event/wbs-penguins-partner-with-mkbc-to-celebrate-national-blood-donor-month/) - January is National Blood Donor Month, and the Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins have partnered with MKBC for a blood drive at our Pittston Donor Center from January 1 – February 9. Winter is traditionally a challenging time for blood centers, as holiday activity, inclement weather, and seasonal illnesses prevent many people from donating. However, MKBC still - [Save Lives With United Fellowship Lutheran Church](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-united-fellowship-lutheran-church/) - United Fellowship Lutheran Church has generously adopted Monday, February 19 - Saturday, March 2 to host a Blood Drives at MKBC’s Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton donor centers. - [Blood Drive In Honor Of Kristine Ortiz](https://www.giveapint.org/event/blood-drive-in-honor-of-kristine-ortiz/) - A blood drive in honor of Kristine Ortiz will take place from Saturday, January 27 - Saturday, February 3 at MKBC’s Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton & Hamilton donor centers. - [Save Lives With FedEx Ground!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-fedex-ground/) - FedEx Ground Northampton has generously adopted Monday, January 22 - Wednesday, January 31 to host a blood drive at MKBC’s Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton & Hamilton donor centers! - [Sustainability Starts With You: Love to Give Blood Drive](https://www.giveapint.org/event/sustainability-starts-with-you-love-to-give-blood-drive/) - has generously adopted the month of February to host a Blood Drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center’s Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton, Hamilton, Pittston & Reading Donor Centers! - [Team Brodhead Heroes Blood Drive](https://www.giveapint.org/event/team-brodhead-heroes-blood-drive/) - Team Brodhead Heroes has generously adopted to host a blood drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center’s Allentown, Bethlehem, & Easton Donor Centers! - [Save Lives with St. Luke’s Sacred Heart Hospital!](https://www.giveapint.org/event/save-lives-with-st-lukes-sacred-heart-hospital/) - St. Luke’s Sacred Heart Hospital has generously adopted Sunday, January 14 – Thursday, February 15, to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Hamilton Donor Center! - [Give the Gift of Life with People People](https://www.giveapint.org/event/give-the-gift-of-life-with-people-people/) - St. Luke’s Sacred Heart Hospital has generously adopted Sunday, January 14 – Thursday, February 15, to host a Blood Drive at MKBC’s Hamilton Donor Center! Event Details: Sponsoring Organization: St. Luke’s - [Give the Gift of Life with Treatment Trends](https://www.giveapint.org/event/give-the-gift-of-life-with-treatment-trends/) - Treatment Trends has generously adopted the month of December to host a blood drive at Miller-Keystone Blood Center’s Hamilton Donor Center! ## Timeline Stories - [1966](https://www.giveapint.org/timeline/1966-4/) - On September 12, a blood bank is founded in Reading, PA, as the Blood Bank of Berks County through cooperative efforts of the Berks County Medical Society and the Reading Host Lions Club; offices are established in downtown Reading (PA), with donors donating at one of the three local hospitals (Reading Hospital & Medical Center, - [1966](https://www.giveapint.org/timeline/1966-3/) - On September 12, a blood bank is founded in Reading, PA, as the Blood Bank of Berks County through cooperative efforts of the Berks County Medical Society and the Reading Host Lions Club; offices are established in downtown Reading (PA), with donors donating at one of the three local hospitals (Reading Hospital & Medical Center, - [1966](https://www.giveapint.org/timeline/1966-2/) - On September 12, a blood bank is founded in Reading, PA, as the Blood Bank of Berks County through cooperative efforts of the Berks County Medical Society and the Reading Host Lions Club; offices are established in downtown Reading (PA), with donors donating at one of the three local hospitals (Reading Hospital & Medical Center, - [1966](https://www.giveapint.org/timeline/1966/) - On September 12, a blood bank is founded in Reading, PA, as the Blood Bank of Berks County through cooperative efforts of the Berks County Medical Society and the Reading Host Lions Club; offices are established in downtown Reading (PA), with donors donating at one of the three local hospitals (Reading Hospital & Medical Center, ## Calendar Embeds - [AAD Calendar view](https://www.giveapint.org/calendar-embed/5DaUKL49S6z/) ## Categories - [Platelet Donations](https://www.giveapint.org/category/platelet-donations/) - [Blood Basics](https://www.giveapint.org/category/blood-basics/) - [Blood Safety](https://www.giveapint.org/category/blood-safety/) - [Donating Blood](https://www.giveapint.org/category/donating-blood/) - [Eligibility](https://www.giveapint.org/category/eligibility/) - [iScreen](https://www.giveapint.org/category/iscreen/) - [Donor Portal MFA Code](https://www.giveapint.org/category/donor-portal-mfa-code/) ## Tags - [#blooddrive](https://www.giveapint.org/tag/blooddrive/) - [#blooddonation](https://www.giveapint.org/tag/blooddonation/) - [#giveapint](https://www.giveapint.org/tag/giveapint/) - [#peterschweyer](https://www.giveapint.org/tag/peterschweyer/) - [#mkbc](https://www.giveapint.org/tag/mkbc/) - [#millerkeystone](https://www.giveapint.org/tag/millerkeystone/) - [#millerkeystonebloodcenter](https://www.giveapint.org/tag/millerkeystonebloodcenter/) - [#yourbloodtheirhope](https://www.giveapint.org/tag/yourbloodtheirhope/) - [#giveblood](https://www.giveapint.org/tag/giveblood/) - [uecu](https://www.giveapint.org/tag/uecu/) - [blood donation](https://www.giveapint.org/tag/blood-donation/) - [blood donor](https://www.giveapint.org/tag/blood-donor/) - [blood drive](https://www.giveapint.org/tag/blood-drive/) - [give blood](https://www.giveapint.org/tag/give-blood/) - [USPS](https://www.giveapint.org/tag/usps/) - [US Postal Service](https://www.giveapint.org/tag/us-postal-service/) - [US Post Office](https://www.giveapint.org/tag/us-post-office/) - [crossamerica](https://www.giveapint.org/tag/crossamerica/) - [Cross America Partners](https://www.giveapint.org/tag/cross-america-partners/) - [donate blood](https://www.giveapint.org/tag/donate-blood/) - [Northampton County](https://www.giveapint.org/tag/northampton-county/) - [#womenofadventure](https://www.giveapint.org/tag/womenofadventure/) - [#lvwomenofadventure](https://www.giveapint.org/tag/lvwomenofadventure/) - [#blooddonor](https://www.giveapint.org/tag/blooddonor/) - [#recoverycove](https://www.giveapint.org/tag/recoverycove/) - [bird gang](https://www.giveapint.org/tag/bird-gang/) - [NEPA bird gang](https://www.giveapint.org/tag/nepa-bird-gang/) - [your blood their hope](https://www.giveapint.org/tag/your-blood-their-hope/) - [gift of life](https://www.giveapint.org/tag/gift-of-life/) - [#hillclimb](https://www.giveapint.org/tag/hillclimb/) - [#bushkillvalleymotorcycle](https://www.giveapint.org/tag/bushkillvalleymotorcycle/) ## Categories - [Featured](https://www.giveapint.org/ctl-stories/featured/) ## Blood Center Categories - [Donor Center](https://www.giveapint.org/blood-center-cat/donor-center/) - [Satellite Locations](https://www.giveapint.org/blood-center-cat/satellite-locations/) ## Event Categories - [MKBC](https://www.giveapint.org/events/category/mkbc/) - [Featured](https://www.giveapint.org/events/category/featured/) - [Radio Event](https://www.giveapint.org/events/category/radio-event/)