Rhode Island Blood Center is one of the largest community-based, non-profit blood collection and distribution organizations in the United States. Schedule your appointment today and join us in saving lives!https://bsky.app/profile/ribloodcenter.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/ribloodcenter.bsky.social/post/3mwt5ktdfpj2w🐝🍺 Bee Positive is officially here! We teamed up with DisciplineBrewing Co on a limited-edition 5.7% Märzen brewed with honey, inspired by B positive blood, bees and the power of coming together. Try it on tap or grab a four-pack while it lasts—and be part of the hive! 🩸01 Oct 2026 15:15 +0000at://did:plc:bb2bwjzers2zy54x64eg3ch6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwt5ktdfpj2whttps://bsky.app/profile/ribloodcenter.bsky.social/post/3mwqy5rcudw2r🚨 Platelet donors are critically needed right now! 🚨 Everyone who stops by a donor center to give platelets between September 30 & October 6 will receive a $20 e-gift card as a thank-you! Registration is required ➡️ https://bit.ly/4xTXw9o30 Sep 2026 18:33 +0000at://did:plc:bb2bwjzers2zy54x64eg3ch6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwqy5rcudw2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/ribloodcenter.bsky.social/post/3mwqjc6rznj2iGeorgia's blood drive collected 51 units of blood in a single day—nearly four times the amount Georgia received during leukemia treatment. Your financial support helps ensure lifesaving care is there when families need it most. https://bit.ly/4ArLdDK30 Sep 2026 14:07 +0000at://did:plc:bb2bwjzers2zy54x64eg3ch6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwqjc6rznj2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/ribloodcenter.bsky.social/post/3mwlenkapnd22Every performance starts with one thing: showing up. For Dylan, an RI native and student at URI, blood donation is no different. He started at 16. Now, 114 donations later, he’s still showing up and doing one small thing that can make a difference for someone. Show up. Give blood. ribc.org28 Sep 2026 13:00 +0000at://did:plc:bb2bwjzers2zy54x64eg3ch6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwlenkapnd22https://bsky.app/profile/ribloodcenter.bsky.social/post/3mwg4yctwiw2yAs Rhode Islanders prepare for the storm, married couple Jennifer and Michael made sure to do something that would also help their community: give blood. What do they love most about our Swansea center? "The convenience, the staff, and the fact that we get to give together."26 Sep 2026 11:00 +0000at://did:plc:bb2bwjzers2zy54x64eg3ch6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwg4yctwiw2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/ribloodcenter.bsky.social/post/3mw7532xjl722While battling Leukemia, Georgia received 14 lifesaving blood transfusions. Thanks to donors, she rang the bell in December 2025.   Help ensure young patients like Georgia have the lifesaving blood products they need. – Click to contribute today: https://bit.ly/4ArLdDK23 Sep 2026 16:13 +0000at://did:plc:bb2bwjzers2zy54x64eg3ch6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw7532xjl722https://bsky.app/profile/ribloodcenter.bsky.social/post/3mw4tneu2wg2zFrom Rodeo to the Strip, Broadway to Bourbon, this street takes you somewhere even better. There's no wrong turns when you're headed to save a life! 💪 #DoMore #DonateBlood22 Sep 2026 18:19 +0000at://did:plc:bb2bwjzers2zy54x64eg3ch6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw4tneu2wg2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/ribloodcenter.bsky.social/post/3mw2fhyn5ik2lYour donation helps ensure patients have the blood they need for surgeries, emergencies, cancer treatments, and so much more. It’s a small act that can have a lifesaving impact on someone right here in your community. So if you’re looking for a way to do good, roll up your sleeve. Give blood. ❤️🩸21 Sep 2026 19:00 +0000at://did:plc:bb2bwjzers2zy54x64eg3ch6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw2fhyn5ik2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/ribloodcenter.bsky.social/post/3mvxcocztfr2b🚨 Platelets are urgently low! Come to donate platelets from 9/21-9/23 and receive a $20 e-gift card as our thank you. Register at https://bit.ly/46yR1xz20 Sep 2026 13:32 +0000at://did:plc:bb2bwjzers2zy54x64eg3ch6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvxcocztfr2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/ribloodcenter.bsky.social/post/3mvszwub5y32b🩸 Make an impact at our Monday blood drive with 94HJY—and through Monday, RIBC will donate $1 to The Tomorrow Fund for every donor who gives blood. ❤️ 📅 Sep 21 ⏰ 8am-5pm 📍 Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick 🔗 https://bit.ly/46yIQBn18 Sep 2026 20:45 +0000at://did:plc:bb2bwjzers2zy54x64eg3ch6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvszwub5y32bhttps://bsky.app/profile/ribloodcenter.bsky.social/post/3mvnmesafy62vPlease join us in celebrating this father-daughter duo who just made their first blood donations together! Thank you both for rolling up your sleeves and showing us that saving lives can be a family affair! 👏❤️16 Sep 2026 16:59 +0000at://did:plc:bb2bwjzers2zy54x64eg3ch6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvnmesafy62vhttps://bsky.app/profile/ribloodcenter.bsky.social/post/3mvndevzo2t27Come to donate platelets twice from September 2–November 12 and receive a $40 eGift card. The more you donate, the more gifts you’ll receive. See the power of platelets in action and schedule a donation at https://bit.ly/4xsziTs16 Sep 2026 14:18 +0000at://did:plc:bb2bwjzers2zy54x64eg3ch6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvndevzo2t27https://bsky.app/profile/ribloodcenter.bsky.social/post/3mvktxyq7sm2zSeptember is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. 💛 This September 14–21, when you give blood, you’ll also give back to young warriors battling cancer. For every donation, Rhode Island Blood Center will donate $1 to The Tomorrow Fund. Get started at ribc.org/donate.15 Sep 2026 14:37 +0000at://did:plc:bb2bwjzers2zy54x64eg3ch6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvktxyq7sm2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/ribloodcenter.bsky.social/post/3mv47vb6n2u2mIn this 25th anniversary reflection, colleagues who were there share what they remember from the uncertainty of that day to the extraordinary generosity of donors. Today, we remember the lives lost and the incredible generosity that followed 🩸 https://youtu.be/IZOAu_VsfRc 09 Sep 2026 19:00 +0000at://did:plc:bb2bwjzers2zy54x64eg3ch6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv47vb6n2u2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/ribloodcenter.bsky.social/post/3mv3u6ze4t42lWhen O- blood runs low, patient care can’t always move forward. Surgeries are postponed. Cancer care is delayed. Doctors may have to make difficult decisions about limited blood supplies. If you’re O-negative, now is the time to give. Schedule at https://bit.ly/4tKD4Hf09 Sep 2026 15:31 +0000at://did:plc:bb2bwjzers2zy54x64eg3ch6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv3u6ze4t42lhttps://bsky.app/profile/ribloodcenter.bsky.social/post/3muzdu3v43w2oAnna's dad always said "Get MAD" — Make A Difference. As a 9/11 first responder & blood donor he lived those words. Blood donations gave Anna's family 20 more years together. Now, she carries his legacy forward. #NeverForget08 Sep 2026 15:33 +0000at://did:plc:bb2bwjzers2zy54x64eg3ch6/app.bsky.feed.post/3muzdu3v43w2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/ribloodcenter.bsky.social/post/3muzdp2mh4p2zAnna's dad always said "Get MAD" — Make A Difference. As a 9/11 first responder & blood donor he lived those words. Blood donations gave Anna's family 20 more years together. Now, she carries his legacy forward. Honor the heroes. Get MAD. #DonateBlood #NeverForget08 Sep 2026 15:30 +0000at://did:plc:bb2bwjzers2zy54x64eg3ch6/app.bsky.feed.post/3muzdp2mh4p2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/ribloodcenter.bsky.social/post/3mums6o5tau2lWe are heartbroken by the violence in downtown Minneapolis, and our thoughts are with everyone affected. RIBC is working closely with our colleagues in the area, who have already provided nearly 300 blood products for patients. To make a donation, visit: https://bit.ly/4gymJkl 03 Sep 2026 15:45 +0000at://did:plc:bb2bwjzers2zy54x64eg3ch6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mums6o5tau2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/ribloodcenter.bsky.social/post/3mukjpchjd22yOne last slice of summer, anyone? ☀️🩸 From 9/3–9/7, come to donate at our Providence or Warwick Donor Centers and choose between a tank top or picnic blanket, while supplies last. Plus, donate anywhere through 9/9 for a chance to win a $500 Target gift card—with a new winner every day! 🎯02 Sep 2026 18:08 +0000at://did:plc:bb2bwjzers2zy54x64eg3ch6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mukjpchjd22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/ribloodcenter.bsky.social/post/3mueunphbju2qWhen you donate blood September 2–9, you’ll help save lives and be entered to win a $500 gift card! One lucky lifesaver will win a $500 gift card each day!🎉 That’s $500 for groceries, gas, a weekend getaway—or whatever you need most! Schedule at: https://bit.ly/4s4nV1D31 Aug 2026 12:08 +0000at://did:plc:bb2bwjzers2zy54x64eg3ch6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mueunphbju2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/ribloodcenter.bsky.social/post/3mttg72hdty2pFor Jose, donating blood is simple -- "I'm healthy and able to give, so I do." A longtime whole blood donor, Jose rolls up his sleeve two to three times a year to help ensure lifesaving blood is there when patients need it most.24 Aug 2026 13:34 +0000at://did:plc:bb2bwjzers2zy54x64eg3ch6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mttg72hdty2phttps://bsky.app/profile/ribloodcenter.bsky.social/post/3msxq6x77sl2aIt's a new chapter for Rhode Island Blood Center and MA! 🩸 We’re proud to celebrate the grand opening of our first Massachusetts donor center in Swansea, expanding access to blood donation and helping strengthen the blood supply for patients and hospitals across New England. ❤️13 Aug 2026 13:18 +0000at://did:plc:bb2bwjzers2zy54x64eg3ch6/app.bsky.feed.post/3msxq6x77sl2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/ribloodcenter.bsky.social/post/3msiweppvfm2hDon't stop... donating! Hold on to that feeling! Whether it's your first time or your fiftieth, every visit matters. Thank you to every donor who walked through our doors this summer, rolled up their sleeve, and held on to that feeling of knowing they just saved a life.07 Aug 2026 15:59 +0000at://did:plc:bb2bwjzers2zy54x64eg3ch6/app.bsky.feed.post/3msiweppvfm2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/ribloodcenter.bsky.social/post/3msgfs6xsy22k"I always say, it's better to give than to receive." ❤️ Even though a platelet donation takes a little bit longer than a whole blood donation, she's happy to give because she knows it's where she can make the biggest impact as someone who is AB-.06 Aug 2026 15:57 +0000at://did:plc:bb2bwjzers2zy54x64eg3ch6/app.bsky.feed.post/3msgfs6xsy22khttps://bsky.app/profile/ribloodcenter.bsky.social/post/3msc4bkzmop2a"Honestly, I just wanted to do something that was new and good for the community." With a donor center conveniently located near his home home, Lamar decided it was the perfect time to make his first blood donation. Make your donation by scheduling at ribc.org 04 Aug 2026 22:56 +0000at://did:plc:bb2bwjzers2zy54x64eg3ch6/app.bsky.feed.post/3msc4bkzmop2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/ribloodcenter.bsky.social/post/3ms6s2keujb2q☀️ Summer looks good on you. Stop by to give at a donor center or mobile drive from Aug 3-9 and receive a limited-edition Rhode Island summer tank top while supplies last. 📍 Schedule at https://bit.ly/4tKD4Hf03 Aug 2026 15:15 +0000at://did:plc:bb2bwjzers2zy54x64eg3ch6/app.bsky.feed.post/3ms6s2keujb2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/ribloodcenter.bsky.social/post/3mrzjxlgmwl2dPint for a Pint is back! 🍻 From August 1–31, donate blood and receive a voucher to enjoy a free or discounted beer or coffee from a local brewery or coffee shop: ribc.org/pint. Give blood. Give back. Cheers to saving lives. 🩸01 Aug 2026 13:07 +0000at://did:plc:bb2bwjzers2zy54x64eg3ch6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrzjxlgmwl2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/ribloodcenter.bsky.social/post/3mrx5u6drsb2lKyra chose to donate in honor of her husband's uncle, a regular blood donor who recently passed away. By rolling up her sleeve, she paid tribute to his legacy of generosity and helped continue the lifesaving impact he believed in. Thank you, Kyra, for honoring his memory ❤️31 Jul 2026 14:25 +0000at://did:plc:bb2bwjzers2zy54x64eg3ch6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrx5u6drsb2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/ribloodcenter.bsky.social/post/3mrgjd6ifuq2uHelp us celebrate PVD Restaurant Week by coming to donate from July 26 through August 1, and you'll be entered to win a $100 gift card to a Providence restaurant. A new winner will be named every day! 🍽️ Schedule your appointment at https://bit.ly/4tKD4Hf24 Jul 2026 23:35 +0000at://did:plc:bb2bwjzers2zy54x64eg3ch6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrgjd6ifuq2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/ribloodcenter.bsky.social/post/3mqjgnwo7qx2lRIBC Declares Summer Blood Emergency 🚨 Summer blood donations are down 30% and compounded by the Fourth of July holiday and extreme weather. All blood types are needed, especially A-, B-, and type O. Please don't wait to give: https://bit.ly/4tKD4Hf13 Jul 2026 10:00 +0000at://did:plc:bb2bwjzers2zy54x64eg3ch6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqjgnwo7qx2l