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Find a convenient location and donate today.
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Donor Centers (19 locations): Permanent sites located throughout the communities we serve. Platelet donations are available only at Donor Centers.
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Mobile Blood Drives: Held across the area almost every day.
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Support Medical Research: Learn how your donation helps advance patient care and medical research.
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Donor Rewards: Get thanked with digital gift cards, merch, and special offers.
Type O Is More Powerful Than You Know | June 1-7, 2026
Type O is the universal blood type, first in emergencies when every second counts. Hospitals rely on type O donors to be ready for trauma, surgeries, and urgent care. Donate with Gulf Coast Blood between June 1–7, 2026, and receive a $20 eGift card for whole blood or single red cell donations, or $40 for double red cell donations* as a thank-you for your impact.
*Bonus points include regular donation points and will be added to your Digital Donor account within 2-3 business days. Redeem eGift cards in the Rewards Store. Valid email required. Not eligible to combine with the platelets offer.
One Goal T-shirt | June 1-7, 2026
Make saving lives your goal this summer by giving back. Donate with Gulf Coast Blood between June 1–7, 2026, and receive a limited-edition T-shirt as a thank-you for helping patients who rely on blood donations every day.
*While supplies last. Promotional items may be substituted for items of equal value.
June $25 eGift Card | June 8–30, 2026
Power the summer with your donation. Give blood with Gulf Coast Blood from June 8–30, 2026, and receive a $25 eGift Card as a thank-you. Your support helps patients across our region every day.
*Your reward points will be added to your Digital Donor account within 2–3 business days after your donation. Redeem your eGift Card in the Reward Store and ensure your account has a valid email address. eGift Cards are valid at popular retailers.
Saving Lives is Our Goal Giveaway! | Now through June 28, 2026
From April 1 through June 28, 2026, Gulf Coast Blood invites you to enter the Saving Lives Is Our Goal Giveaway for a chance to win two tickets to the July 4 Round of the international soccer tournament in Houston.
*No blood donation is required to enter or win. No purchase is necessary. Tickets are for personal use only and may not be resold or transferred.
July $25 eGift Card | July 1–31, 2026
This July, help keep the blood supply strong during the summer months. When you donate with Gulf Coast Blood from July 1–31, 2026, you’ll receive a $25 eGift Card as a thank-you for making a lifesaving impact.
*Your reward points will be added to your Digital Donor account within 2–3 business days after your donation. Redeem your eGift Card in the Reward Store and ensure your account has a valid email address. eGift Cards are valid at popular retailers.
Free A1C Screening | Now through July 31, 2026
Donate blood and get a FREE A1c screening! Early detection of elevated A1c levels can be a game-changer in preventing the long-term complications of diabetes.
Save time while you prepare to save lives.
CFL Express Pass allows donors to fill out screening questions before they arrive for their blood donation. Complete the CFL Express Pass at home and print out the resulting barcodes. Staff will scan it to retrieve your data.