
Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center Whether your blood runs maroon or burnt orange, it will soon be that time to show your Colors of Commitment!
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Whether your blood runs maroon or burnt orange, in a couple of weeks it’ll be that time again to help your team save lives in the annual Colors of Commitment Blood Drive Challenge.

Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center More than 1,000 blood donations are needed in the Texas Gulf Coast region every day; blood must be on the shelf and ready to send to hospitals when tragedies like Ft. Hood happen. That's why it's so important to Commit for Life!

Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center It's National Marrow Awareness Month. Check out this letter from a recent bone marrow donor who helped save a little boy with leukemia.
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At The Blood Center, we are always talking about the ways generous individuals help save the lives of complete strangers. This month we celebrate a very special kind of giving – bone marrow donation, as November is National Marrow Awareness Month.

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Giving a pint of your blood can help save several lives. It also might save your own. Wednesday, October 21, 2009.

Nancy Jo Trevino I have a picture of my husband in Jamaica wearing a Commit for Life shirt--how do I upload it?

Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center Nominate @commitforlife for Best Non-Profit Use of Social Media http://mashable.com/owa #openwebawards
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Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center Got blood drive photos? Put them on our CFL group page for the world to see.
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If you’re a donor or blood drive chairperson, you probably have photos waiting to be shared. Tell your blood drive story by uploading your event photos to our group photo-sharing pageon Flickr.

Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center Come out and support 22-month-old Layla, who is battling Neuroblastoma, at this fall fundraiser for her family.
Location:19545 Cypress N. Houston, Cypress, Tx 77433
Time:11:00AM Saturday, October 24th

Jennifer Burge
I would like to thank the everyone at Memorial Hermann Prevention & Recovery Blood Drive today for making my donor experience fun and exciting. Thanks to Rashad, Ena, Roxanne, and Erica for making me laugh and smile GCRBC must be happy to have such hard working and fun people like y'all. Another big thank you to Keith ...for taking the group photo. Thank you, saving lives and friendly staff is why I have commited for life and continue my Gold level status for the 2nd year. I look forward to my next donation in December and encourage everyone to Commit for Life ;)Read More

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The President of the United States celebrated it a few days ago. We held a special event in honor of it on Wednesday. What am I talking about?

Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center A video by Johnson & Johnson saluting all blood donors. Thanks to donor Ashley Messick for the link.
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Real people share their surprise at becoming blood recipients, their reasons for needing blood, and their gratitude toward blood donors. This extended PSA underscores the fact that becoming a blood recipient ...

Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center Check out Refresh Houston tonight to learn about The Blood Center's social media strategy!
Sheena Abraham share Commit for Life's transition to Social Media
Location:Pop Labs
Time:6:30PM Wednesday, October 14th

Jj Jauregui to give marrow how long does it take, does it hurt, and how often can you donate and can you still give blood or what ever is needed?

Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center Click below to see pictures from our Circle of Life Bike Tour kick off! It was truly an emotional event. Want to read more? Blog post coming in a bit.
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Through a cooperative effort of Texas' donor centers, the 2009 Circle of Life Bike Tour kicked off on October 3 and will run through October 10 to raise awareness of the need for life-saving donations of blood, marrow, organs and tissues.

Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center Moms are always there when you need them. I guess you could say they're our very own life savers. Read how these two moms work to be the life saver for their kids and several others like them.
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Beatrice and Ann are two mothers with two different stories. There is one thing they do share in common though – their willingness to make a selfless commitment to save lives during one of the most difficult times in their life.








































