Blood Bank of Delmarva
@delmarvablood.bsky.social
We're an independent, community-based, nonprofit blood center dedicated to providing blood and blood products to 19 hospitals across Delaware and Maryland!
There’s a Loyalty Program for every donor: whole blood, double reds, platelets, or plasma. Pick the one that fits your blood type and help save more lives year-round.
Join today.
Join today.
Donor Loyalty Programs
www.delmarvablood.org
January 7, 2026 at 9:18 PM
There’s a Loyalty Program for every donor: whole blood, double reds, platelets, or plasma. Pick the one that fits your blood type and help save more lives year-round.
Join today.
Join today.
Missed out on the Lifesaver shirt at Thanksgiving? If so, here’s your second chance!
From now until January 10, all donor centers and mobile blood drives are giving out our limited-edition Lifesaver shirt to all presenting donor. 🩸
From now until January 10, all donor centers and mobile blood drives are giving out our limited-edition Lifesaver shirt to all presenting donor. 🩸
January 5, 2026 at 7:16 PM
Missed out on the Lifesaver shirt at Thanksgiving? If so, here’s your second chance!
From now until January 10, all donor centers and mobile blood drives are giving out our limited-edition Lifesaver shirt to all presenting donor. 🩸
From now until January 10, all donor centers and mobile blood drives are giving out our limited-edition Lifesaver shirt to all presenting donor. 🩸
For more than 20 years, the Munnich family has gathered around the holidays to donate blood and give a gift that truly matters. What started as a family tradition has become a powerful example of giving back during a time when donations are historically low.
January 2, 2026 at 10:16 PM
For more than 20 years, the Munnich family has gathered around the holidays to donate blood and give a gift that truly matters. What started as a family tradition has become a powerful example of giving back during a time when donations are historically low.
Fallon first donated during the holiday season in December 2002, when she was a 17-year-old high school student. She transitioned to #platelets 15 years ago at the Christiana Donor Center after learning how critical platelets are for pediatric cancer patients.
December 31, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Fallon first donated during the holiday season in December 2002, when she was a 17-year-old high school student. She transitioned to #platelets 15 years ago at the Christiana Donor Center after learning how critical platelets are for pediatric cancer patients.
🚨 Platelet donors needed NOW 🚨
Platelets save lives every day — and supplies are critically low.
Join us to donate by January 15 --> 🎁 Receive an eGift card
Make an immediate impact. Book your appointment today: https://bit.ly/44NY5py
Platelets save lives every day — and supplies are critically low.
Join us to donate by January 15 --> 🎁 Receive an eGift card
Make an immediate impact. Book your appointment today: https://bit.ly/44NY5py
December 30, 2025 at 9:05 PM
🚨 Platelet donors needed NOW 🚨
Platelets save lives every day — and supplies are critically low.
Join us to donate by January 15 --> 🎁 Receive an eGift card
Make an immediate impact. Book your appointment today: https://bit.ly/44NY5py
Platelets save lives every day — and supplies are critically low.
Join us to donate by January 15 --> 🎁 Receive an eGift card
Make an immediate impact. Book your appointment today: https://bit.ly/44NY5py
⏰ You have until this Friday to donate blood and choose your thank-you gift: a beanie or a pair of our “Lifesaver” socks!
The need for blood is urgent. Holiday travel, winter illnesses, and the New Year slowdown mean donations drop when patients still rely on every unit.
The need for blood is urgent. Holiday travel, winter illnesses, and the New Year slowdown mean donations drop when patients still rely on every unit.
December 29, 2025 at 5:50 PM
⏰ You have until this Friday to donate blood and choose your thank-you gift: a beanie or a pair of our “Lifesaver” socks!
The need for blood is urgent. Holiday travel, winter illnesses, and the New Year slowdown mean donations drop when patients still rely on every unit.
The need for blood is urgent. Holiday travel, winter illnesses, and the New Year slowdown mean donations drop when patients still rely on every unit.
Team members Tracy and Gabby are twinning for a great cause! When you join us to donate blood before January 2, you’ll get your choice of a cozy beanie or a pair of lifesaver socks as our thank-you.
Supplies are low, the need is high, and every donation makes a difference.
Supplies are low, the need is high, and every donation makes a difference.
December 26, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Team members Tracy and Gabby are twinning for a great cause! When you join us to donate blood before January 2, you’ll get your choice of a cozy beanie or a pair of lifesaver socks as our thank-you.
Supplies are low, the need is high, and every donation makes a difference.
Supplies are low, the need is high, and every donation makes a difference.
Between toy deliveries, cookie breaks, and checking his list twice, he rolled up his sleeve to help patients who rely on lifesaving blood every day. If Santa can find the time, so can you! Join him in spreading a little extra holiday cheer by donating blood.
December 24, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Between toy deliveries, cookie breaks, and checking his list twice, he rolled up his sleeve to help patients who rely on lifesaving blood every day. If Santa can find the time, so can you! Join him in spreading a little extra holiday cheer by donating blood.
Santa’s helpers are hard at work this week! Not only did these two friends bring big smiles to our donor center, they also gave a gift that truly matters: lifesaving blood for patients in need.
Donors like these remind us that a little kindness can go a long way.
Donors like these remind us that a little kindness can go a long way.
December 23, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Santa’s helpers are hard at work this week! Not only did these two friends bring big smiles to our donor center, they also gave a gift that truly matters: lifesaving blood for patients in need.
Donors like these remind us that a little kindness can go a long way.
Donors like these remind us that a little kindness can go a long way.
As the year comes to a close, the need for blood remains critical.
To help make donating even easier this season, we're offering extended hours and additional appointment times at our centers and mobile drives. Visit delmarvablood.org to schedule your donation today!
To help make donating even easier this season, we're offering extended hours and additional appointment times at our centers and mobile drives. Visit delmarvablood.org to schedule your donation today!
December 22, 2025 at 6:11 PM
As the year comes to a close, the need for blood remains critical.
To help make donating even easier this season, we're offering extended hours and additional appointment times at our centers and mobile drives. Visit delmarvablood.org to schedule your donation today!
To help make donating even easier this season, we're offering extended hours and additional appointment times at our centers and mobile drives. Visit delmarvablood.org to schedule your donation today!
Laura learned the importance of giving blood by watching her father lead by example. Together, Laura and her dad have donated enough blood to help more than 300 patients, proving that one family’s commitment can make an incredible impact. ❤️
December 16, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Laura learned the importance of giving blood by watching her father lead by example. Together, Laura and her dad have donated enough blood to help more than 300 patients, proving that one family’s commitment can make an incredible impact. ❤️
Holiday schedules are busy — and that’s exactly why we need you. Donations dip each December, but the need from patients still depends on them.
Join us to donate from 12/20 to 01/02 and you'll receive fuzzy socks or a beanie as our thank-you: https://bit.ly/4oJPAna
Join us to donate from 12/20 to 01/02 and you'll receive fuzzy socks or a beanie as our thank-you: https://bit.ly/4oJPAna
December 15, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Holiday schedules are busy — and that’s exactly why we need you. Donations dip each December, but the need from patients still depends on them.
Join us to donate from 12/20 to 01/02 and you'll receive fuzzy socks or a beanie as our thank-you: https://bit.ly/4oJPAna
Join us to donate from 12/20 to 01/02 and you'll receive fuzzy socks or a beanie as our thank-you: https://bit.ly/4oJPAna
Want to know one of the biggest green flags out there? ➡️ Being a blood donor!
It shows you care about your community, you’re willing to help others, and you’re not afraid to roll up your sleeve to save a life. Young donors are the future of our blood supply!
It shows you care about your community, you’re willing to help others, and you’re not afraid to roll up your sleeve to save a life. Young donors are the future of our blood supply!
December 14, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Want to know one of the biggest green flags out there? ➡️ Being a blood donor!
It shows you care about your community, you’re willing to help others, and you’re not afraid to roll up your sleeve to save a life. Young donors are the future of our blood supply!
It shows you care about your community, you’re willing to help others, and you’re not afraid to roll up your sleeve to save a life. Young donors are the future of our blood supply!
💔 Our hearts are with Providence today. Hospitals rely on a ready supply during emergencies, and your donation can save lives.
If you are eligible, please make an appointment as soon as possible: https://www.delmarvablood.org/donate-blood/
Every donor makes a difference.
If you are eligible, please make an appointment as soon as possible: https://www.delmarvablood.org/donate-blood/
Every donor makes a difference.
December 14, 2025 at 12:40 PM
💔 Our hearts are with Providence today. Hospitals rely on a ready supply during emergencies, and your donation can save lives.
If you are eligible, please make an appointment as soon as possible: https://www.delmarvablood.org/donate-blood/
Every donor makes a difference.
If you are eligible, please make an appointment as soon as possible: https://www.delmarvablood.org/donate-blood/
Every donor makes a difference.
Join us to donate platelets twice before February 5 and you’ll receive your choice of a premium puffer vest or a gift card as our thank-you! Donate additional times and score even more gift cards. Registration required ➡️ delmarvablood.org/pact
December 12, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Join us to donate platelets twice before February 5 and you’ll receive your choice of a premium puffer vest or a gift card as our thank-you! Donate additional times and score even more gift cards. Registration required ➡️ delmarvablood.org/pact
Please join us in celebrating Cornelius, who reached an incredible milestone today — 100 platelet donations! 💯🩸
Cornelius has spent years showing up, rolling up his sleeve, and giving patients a second chance at life. His dedication is nothing short of inspiring!
Cornelius has spent years showing up, rolling up his sleeve, and giving patients a second chance at life. His dedication is nothing short of inspiring!
December 10, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Please join us in celebrating Cornelius, who reached an incredible milestone today — 100 platelet donations! 💯🩸
Cornelius has spent years showing up, rolling up his sleeve, and giving patients a second chance at life. His dedication is nothing short of inspiring!
Cornelius has spent years showing up, rolling up his sleeve, and giving patients a second chance at life. His dedication is nothing short of inspiring!
"Oh, the weather outside is frightful
But the blood center is so delightful
And since we've no place to go
Let it flow, let it flow, let it flow!" 🩸
But the blood center is so delightful
And since we've no place to go
Let it flow, let it flow, let it flow!" 🩸
December 9, 2025 at 5:00 PM
"Oh, the weather outside is frightful
But the blood center is so delightful
And since we've no place to go
Let it flow, let it flow, let it flow!" 🩸
But the blood center is so delightful
And since we've no place to go
Let it flow, let it flow, let it flow!" 🩸
Thank you to the Southern Chester County Emergency Medical Services team for hosting a Thanksgiving blood drive last week! The holiday season is historically challenging for the blood supply, so drives like these are absolutely critical.
December 4, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Thank you to the Southern Chester County Emergency Medical Services team for hosting a Thanksgiving blood drive last week! The holiday season is historically challenging for the blood supply, so drives like these are absolutely critical.
A huge thank you to everyone who rolled up a sleeve with us during Thanksgiving week! While traveling, cooking, and celebrating, you made time to give blood, and we’re so grateful.
If you picked up one of our “Lifesaver” t-shirts, drop a photo in the comments 👇
If you picked up one of our “Lifesaver” t-shirts, drop a photo in the comments 👇
December 3, 2025 at 5:00 PM
A huge thank you to everyone who rolled up a sleeve with us during Thanksgiving week! While traveling, cooking, and celebrating, you made time to give blood, and we’re so grateful.
If you picked up one of our “Lifesaver” t-shirts, drop a photo in the comments 👇
If you picked up one of our “Lifesaver” t-shirts, drop a photo in the comments 👇
The US relies entirely on volunteer donors for our blood supply, yet only about 3% of eligible Americans give.
Today, we’re asking you to help add to that 3%. Giving blood is a powerful way to make an impact. https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/470672/blood-donation-how-to-history-giving-tuesday
Today, we’re asking you to help add to that 3%. Giving blood is a powerful way to make an impact. https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/470672/blood-donation-how-to-history-giving-tuesday
Your blood could save up to three lives this Giving Tuesday
Here’s everything you wanted to know about blood donation
www.vox.com
December 2, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The US relies entirely on volunteer donors for our blood supply, yet only about 3% of eligible Americans give.
Today, we’re asking you to help add to that 3%. Giving blood is a powerful way to make an impact. https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/470672/blood-donation-how-to-history-giving-tuesday
Today, we’re asking you to help add to that 3%. Giving blood is a powerful way to make an impact. https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/470672/blood-donation-how-to-history-giving-tuesday
Patients across our community rely on blood and financial donations to survive. Your gift today ensures that hospitals are ready, patients are cared for, and lives are saved.
Every dollar counts — don’t wait. Donate now. https://bit.ly/4ru6Df1
Every dollar counts — don’t wait. Donate now. https://bit.ly/4ru6Df1
December 2, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Patients across our community rely on blood and financial donations to survive. Your gift today ensures that hospitals are ready, patients are cared for, and lives are saved.
Every dollar counts — don’t wait. Donate now. https://bit.ly/4ru6Df1
Every dollar counts — don’t wait. Donate now. https://bit.ly/4ru6Df1
Last month, Two Friends Coffee Co. helped bring in 32 donors to the Dover Donor Center by offering a free cup of coffee to all presenting donors.
Two Friends Coffee Co. will be at the Christiana Donor Center on Monday, December 8 from 8am-1pm offering free coffee to anyone who stops by to donate.
Two Friends Coffee Co. will be at the Christiana Donor Center on Monday, December 8 from 8am-1pm offering free coffee to anyone who stops by to donate.
December 1, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Last month, Two Friends Coffee Co. helped bring in 32 donors to the Dover Donor Center by offering a free cup of coffee to all presenting donors.
Two Friends Coffee Co. will be at the Christiana Donor Center on Monday, December 8 from 8am-1pm offering free coffee to anyone who stops by to donate.
Two Friends Coffee Co. will be at the Christiana Donor Center on Monday, December 8 from 8am-1pm offering free coffee to anyone who stops by to donate.
Today, we’re thankful for you — the lifesavers who make it possible for patients to spend more holidays with the people they love.
Thank you for making a difference and have a happy Thanksgiving! 💛 Join us to donate before 11/30 and you'll receive this Lifesavers t-shirt.
Thank you for making a difference and have a happy Thanksgiving! 💛 Join us to donate before 11/30 and you'll receive this Lifesavers t-shirt.
November 27, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Today, we’re thankful for you — the lifesavers who make it possible for patients to spend more holidays with the people they love.
Thank you for making a difference and have a happy Thanksgiving! 💛 Join us to donate before 11/30 and you'll receive this Lifesavers t-shirt.
Thank you for making a difference and have a happy Thanksgiving! 💛 Join us to donate before 11/30 and you'll receive this Lifesavers t-shirt.
Platelets are essential for patients. They help blood clot, prevent dangerous bleeding, and often mean the difference between crisis and recovery.
But there’s a challenge: platelets have a shelf life of only 5–7 days, so we rely on dedicated donors to keep our supply strong.
But there’s a challenge: platelets have a shelf life of only 5–7 days, so we rely on dedicated donors to keep our supply strong.
November 26, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Platelets are essential for patients. They help blood clot, prevent dangerous bleeding, and often mean the difference between crisis and recovery.
But there’s a challenge: platelets have a shelf life of only 5–7 days, so we rely on dedicated donors to keep our supply strong.
But there’s a challenge: platelets have a shelf life of only 5–7 days, so we rely on dedicated donors to keep our supply strong.
You have until THIS SUNDAY to snag your special-edition Lifesaver t-shirt! Schedule your donation today at a donor center or drive ➡️ https://bit.ly/4oJPAna
Give thanks. Give blood. Be a Lifesaver.
Give thanks. Give blood. Be a Lifesaver.
November 24, 2025 at 5:00 PM
You have until THIS SUNDAY to snag your special-edition Lifesaver t-shirt! Schedule your donation today at a donor center or drive ➡️ https://bit.ly/4oJPAna
Give thanks. Give blood. Be a Lifesaver.
Give thanks. Give blood. Be a Lifesaver.