We have three Donor Centers: Mountain View, Campus (in Palo Alto), and Hillview (in Palo Alto). Click here for maps to each.
Or click here to find a mobile blood drive in your area.
Stanford blood donors can get this information by e-mail regularly! Just log on to your account by clicking here and adding your e-mail address to your contact information. You can also make an appointment online.
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Cafe Scientifique» "Measuring the Networked Nonprofit: Tools for Mission Success" with Beth Kanter, Speaker, Author, Trainer & Blogger
• Thursday, November 15, 2012; 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
• Hillview Center
Beth Kanter will be talking about her book "Measuring the Networked Nonprofit", co-authored with KD Paine. Her entertaining and useful book is about two processes that nonprofits need for success in a networked age: To become networked and measurement. This book provides valuable, how-to insights on using data to change the world – insights all nonprofits can use to fulfill their missions. The book relates stories, outlines measurement frameworks, and offers up a host of resources. Come hear the well-known blogger and trainer share ideas from her new book and learn about how measurement can truly help your nonprofit change the world.
Featured Ongoing Promotion» Sports Basement Coupons BONUS!
• All Center Locations
• October 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012
This local sports gear mecca is very popular with our donors. We’re so happy they support the good you do by providing percent-off coupons. From October 1 -- December 31, you'll enjoy a 20% discount off your entire purchase!
Ongoing Promotion» Hobee's Coupons
• All Center Locations
Our friends at Hobee's are offering donors generous thank you gifts! When you next visit one of our Centers, just ask for the coupons at registration - Hobee's complimentary dinner entree with purchase of another dinner entree.
Ongoing Promotion» Monday Movie Madness!
• Every Monday from 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Hillview, at Campus (by platelet appointment only) from 7:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
• Hillview & Campus Centers
We need your help on Mondays. To thank you for coming in when we need you most, we'll give you one AMC Theatres movie ticket! On Mondays, donate at our Hillview Center or give platelets at our Campus Center.
Please note: Campus donors will receive their movie ticket in the mail following donation.
Please Note» Re: Destino Spa Coupons
Destino Spa closed recently and will not be able to honor the coupons previously offered to Stanford Blood Center donors. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Always available in our centers» Free “Thinking of You” Cards for Friends and Family
• All Centers, Canteens
You will now find Thinking of You cards in our canteens for your use. These are special note cards to send to a patient or someone else who would appreciate knowing you’ve done a good deed with them in mind.
Connect with us socially»
Many of you have unique reasons for donating blood. Perhaps you or a close friend needed a life-saving blood transfusion. Or maybe you do it for the cookies and POG! Using the reach of our social media channels, we'd like to take the opportunity to share your stories with the goal of inspiring others.
How to get involved:
• On our Facebook page, share what motivates you to donate blood.
• In a few words on Twitter, let your followers know: #WhyIGiveBlood. Be sure to mention @giveblood!
• If you have a story that we may be able to feature on our blog, please send an email to [email protected]. Check out other featured stories by clicking here.