Sarasota, FL April 16, 2026 — SunCoast Blood Centers (SCBC) is pleased to announce the appointment of three new members to its Board of Directors:...

If you live in Southwest Florida, chances are you’ve enjoyed a great meal or two at Gecko’s Grill & Pub — a local favorite known for its...

Cardinal Mooney High School is proving that saving lives starts with service. In this video, students, faculty, and staff share why hosting blood drives is...

Creativity meets community! We’re proud to partner with Ringling College of Art and Design — where talented students are using their skills to help inspire...

Event overview SunCoast Blood Centers is hosting the Healthy Through the Holidays Wellness Fair on Saturday, December 13, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the...

SunCoast Blood Centers is currently seeking participants for a new stem cell research study. Multiple collection dates will be available throughout October and November. If you...

SunCoast Blood Centers community gathered today in Parrish for a milestone ribbon-cutting, celebrating the launch of our sixth donor center and marking a new chapter...

When people travel internationally, many assume they can’t donate blood for some time afterward. But Robert, a frequent traveler to India, is proving that’s not...

Being an NFL center is more than snapping the ball. It’s about communication, sacrifice, and putting the team’s needs above your own. Tampa Bay Buccaneers...

BRADENTON, FL – August 20, 2025 – SunCoast Blood Centers is excited to announce the opening of its newest donor center in Parrish, Florida! Serving as...

At SunCoast Blood Centers, every drop makes a difference – and that’s true not only for the blood and platelets our incredible donors give but...

SunCoast Blood Centers is proud to announce the grand opening of its newest donor center in the heart of Parrish, Florida. Located at 11245 US Highway...

Mark your calendars for the upcoming Jiggs Landing Blood Drive in Bradenton, FL! This event is more than just a chance to donate blood—it's an opportunity to...

Yesterday, 75 passionate advocates—including our own Shelley Harkey, Clinical Services & Research Manager—took to Capitol Hill! Representing over 25 states, they held 125+ bipartisan meetings...

When disaster strikes, the need for blood can surge in an instant—whether due to natural catastrophes, mass trauma events, or unexpected emergencies. In these critical...

LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL, May 1, 2025: SunCoast Blood Centers is proud to announce that twins Christian and Alexander Wertheim, twin brothers and seniors at Sarasota...

SunCoast Blood Centers has been named a Non-Profit Organization of the Year finalists in the Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce’s 35th annual Frank G. Berlin,...

As a blood donor, you already know the satisfaction of helping others in need. But did you know that your selfless act might also be...

Thank you to our donors for making our recent blood drive on March 6th was an outstanding success at ABC7! Your dedication and hard work...

Connie Tuley and her late son Craig, who served on the SunCoast Blood Centers Board of Directors, were passionate advocates for SunCoast Blood Centers, dedicating...

SunCoast Blood Centers (SCBC) is proud to partner with Anna Maria Oyster Bar for a lifesaving community blood drive at four of their locations: The...

January 17, 2025, LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL – SunCoast Blood Centers has been awarded a $15,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Sarasota County to fund...

We’re thrilled to announce that Shelley Harkey, our Clinical Services and Research Manager at SunCoast Blood Centers, has been selected for the prestigious Executive Fellows...

We have a critical need for blood donations in our community. Following the holiday week, and entering the New Year holiday, our shelves are alarmingly...

The following article was posted in The Daily Sun/Venice Gondolier VENICE — Of the millions of Americans, 60% are eligible to donate blood. Of the...

December 26, 2024, LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL – SunCoast Blood Centers is kicking off the new year with a month-long “New Year, New You” campaign focused...

At SunCoast Blood Centers, every donation—whether financial or tangible—makes a difference. Your support directly impacts lives right here in Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte, and DeSoto counties,...

Thank Your for Donating Convalescent Plasma We made an urgent call and you were there to help. Thanks to your participation in our convalescent plasma...

Congratulations! By getting the COVID-19 vaccine, you have protected yourself against the coronavirus AND are still able to provide lifesaving blood donations for those in...

Donating blood saves lives. You can save up to three lives by donating blood. There is no substitute for human blood.